Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN

The Stayton; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

Buckner Retirement Services Community in Fort Worth, TX seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide skilled nursing care to residents in a community setting. You will follow individual care plans and support clinical operations as part of the care team.

The role requires Texas RN licensure, strong assessment skills, and accurate documentation. This on-site, PRN position offers opportunities to impact daily resident wellbeing while collaborating with a compassionate team.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Texas RN license required.
• Ability to understand and follow moderately complex instructions.

Responsibilities

• Ensure health care plans are followed; administer or supervise physician-ordered treatments.
• Make meaningful rounds and document visits accurately.
• Administer injections and perform in-house testing; record vital signs.
• Maintain current health care plans and document acute episodes or changes in resident status.
• Supervise aides and assign duties; monitor performance.

Skills

Nursing care

Vital signs

Medication administration

Patient rounds

Documentation

Team supervision

Education

Nursing degree

Texas RN license

Job description

Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Buckner Retirement Services Community: The Stayton at Museum Way, by Buckner

Location: Fort Worth, TX - Onsite

Shift: Occasional

Job Schedule : As Needed

We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our residents. As a Registered Nurse, you will play a n important role in all phases of the nursing service that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!

What you'll do:

• Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.


• Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely records visits on charts.


• Administer parenteral, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; performs in-house testing procedures; takes and records vital signs.


• Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.


• Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.


• Meet with director as needed and participate in staff meetings to keep staff performing at optimum level.


• Personally receive or place all calls to physician and follow through with physician’s orders timely and accurately.


• Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.

What you ’ll bring :

• High School diploma or GED, and 2 to 3 years of college or vocational school


• Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse.


• Requires ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.


• Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move objects and/or people.


• Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time;requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.

The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.

About Buckner Retirement Services :

Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.