RN — Gerontology Care Leader with Competitive Benefits

Lutheran Senior Services; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO and PTO sell-back

Retirement savings with employer match

Education financial assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness program

Pay advances (PayActiv)

Caregiver support (TCARE)

Leaves of Absence

Perkspot discounts

Commuter support

Job summary

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and coordinate compassionate care for residents in our Missouri facilities. The RN will work within licensure scope and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet physical, psychosocial, and functional needs.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and preferably a BSN with gerontological nursing experience. Duties include IV therapy, medication administration, documentation, and compliance with

Qualifications

• RN licensure in state of practice.
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; BSN preferred.
• Must be CPR certified.
• Specialized training or experience in gerontological nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Practice nursing within the scope of licensure and act in accordance with state Nurse Practice Act.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to define individualized care plans and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Perform IV-related tasks including TPNs, blood infusions, ports, and IV pushes when applicable.
• Pass and oversee medication administration; monitor IV fluids and therapies; IV therapy may be initiated by IV-certified staff.
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care plans, MDS, and resident notes in the EMR.
• Utilize EMR for full clinical documentation per policy and procedures.
• Observe resident status to ensure quality care and coordinate with other services for continuity of care.
• Document medical information and maintain detailed, timely reports.
• Maintain safe environment by identifying hazards and implementing safety practices.
• Oversee and direct certified staff to uphold EverTrue standards of care.
• Perform rounds and document resident progress and changes in condition.
• Report incidents and support investigative protocols per state and federal regulations.

Skills

RN licensure

BSN preferred

CPR certified

Gerontological nursing

Education

BSN degree

Job description

Lutheran Senior Services is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and coordinate compassionate care for residents in our Missouri facilities. The RN will work within licensure scope and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to meet physical, psychosocial, and functional needs.

The role requires an active RN license, CPR certification, and preferably a BSN with gerontological nursing experience. Duties include IV therapy, medication administration, documentation, and compliance with