Staff Nurse (RN)

Inspired Living at Kenner; Kenner (LA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Associate Wellness Program

Job summary

Inspired Living at Kenner is seeking a compassionate RN to lead clinical care and advocate for residents in a supportive, team-driven environment.

You will oversee care plans, coordinate with physicians and families, and mentor staff to maintain high-quality, compliant care for older adults. Join a community focused on safety, respect, and exceptional resident experiences.

Qualifications

• Current RN license in good standing as required by the state.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of nursing or caregiving experience, preferably in assisted living, home health, memory care, or a similar setting.
• At least 6 months of supervisory experience preferred/required.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, physician orders, and MARs.
• Excellent communication, organization, and critical-thinking skills.
• Comfortable using technology; Microsoft Word and Excel experience preferred.
• A genuine passion for caring for older adults.
• A team-first attitude and the ability to lead with both confidence and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' health needs and help develop and maintain individualized care and service plans.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and ensure appropriate clinical interventions are communicated and implemented.
• Provide hands-on nursing care and support with clinical needs as outlined in residents' care plans.
• Communicate closely with the Director of Health & Wellness, care partners, Med Techs, nursing staff, physicians, residents, and families.
• Review care plans, physician orders, MARs, and daily reports to support safe, high-quality resident care.
• Provide coaching, clinical support, and training to care team members.
• Support medication management and ensure documentation is accurate and compliant.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical reviews.
• Help ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, HIPAA, OSHA, and company standards.
• Maintain required licensure, certifications, and ongoing education.
• Be a positive clinical leader and role model who promotes teamwork, accountability, and exceptional resident experiences.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Communication

Organization

Critical thinking

Team leadership

Compassionate care

Tech familiarity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

At Inspired Living, our Staff Nurses do more than provide clinical care-they build relationships, advocate for residents, support families, and help our teams deliver exceptional care.

Our Inspired Living at Kenner community is looking for a compassionate, knowledgeable RN who brings clinical expertise, strong leadership, and a genuine passion for serving older adults.

What You'll Do

• Assess residents' health needs and help develop and maintain individualized care and service plans.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and ensure appropriate clinical interventions are communicated and implemented.
• Provide hands-on nursing care and support with clinical needs as outlined in residents' care plans.
• Communicate closely with the Director of Health & Wellness, care partners, Med Techs, nursing staff, physicians, residents, and families.
• Review care plans, physician orders, MARs, and daily reports to support safe, high-quality resident care.
• Provide coaching, clinical support, and training to care team members.
• Support medication management and ensure documentation is accurate and compliant.
• Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives, audits, and clinical reviews.
• Help ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, HIPAA, OSHA, and company standards.
• Maintain required licensure, certifications, and ongoing education.
• Be a positive clinical leader and role model who promotes teamwork, accountability, and exceptional resident experiences.

What You Bring

• Current RN license in good standing as required by the state.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of nursing or caregiving experience, preferably in assisted living, home health, memory care, or a similar setting.
• At least 6 months of supervisory experience preferred/required.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, physician orders, and MARs.
• Excellent communication, organization, and critical-thinking skills.
• Comfortable using technology; Microsoft Word and Excel experience preferred.
• A genuine passion for caring for older adults.
• A team-first attitude and the ability to lead with both confidence and compassion.

Why Inspired Living?

We believe great care starts with great people. Our team is committed to creating an environment where residents feel safe, valued, and inspired and where our associates have the support and opportunities they need to grow.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance
• Associate Wellness Program

If you're a nurse who believes that clinical excellence and compassionate care go hand in hand, we'd love to have you join our team.