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Registered Nurse - Full-Time

Amavida at Lakes Park

Lubbock, Texas

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents and delegates and supervises the care provided by our Quality of Life Specialists/Resident Assistants.

Posted Oct 11

Shift and hours
Day shift 6:45a-7p and night shift 6:45p-7a · Days and nights on a bi-weekly rotation · Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat · Week 2: Sun, Wed, Thurs
Unit and setting
Health Center team · Senior Living seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Health Center team.
License
RN license Maintains a current license with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners for Vocational NursingCurrent Texas vocational nursing license
Term
Permanent RN Registered Nurse - Full-TimeFull-time

Do you qualify?

License
Current Texas vocational nursing license Maintains a current license with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners for Vocational Nursing Check your license
Certification
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR - Healthcare Provider) card Have a current card for the successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life Support (CPR - Healthcare Provider)
Education
Graduate of accredited vocational nursing school Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
Also asks
Effective oral and written communication skills Has effective communication skills, both oral and written
Also asks
Knowledge of and implements infection control and universal precautions Possesses knowledge of and implements infection control and universal precaution practices

Preferred

Experience
1 year charge nurse experience in a geriatric setting At least one-year experience as charge nurse in a geriatric setting preferred

What it pays

Against similar roles
Below most Texas staff postingsTexas staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $51/hr, across 1,476 postings.
Pay differential
Differential pay Differential pay
Extra pay
Differential pay
Bonus
$300 per successful employment referral Employee Referral Program resulting in $300 for each successful employment
Pay reviews
Everyday Pay offered Offering Everyday Pay!

Benefits

  • BenefitsComprehensive health insuranceComprehensive health insurance
  • BenefitsDental insuranceDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insuranceVision insurance
  • BenefitsAccident insuranceAccident insurance
  • BenefitsShort-term disability insuranceShort-term disability insurance
  • BenefitsSupplemental life insuranceSupplemental life insurance
More benefits (8)
  • BenefitsPersonal life insurancePersonal life insurance
  • BenefitsPaid time off starting at 128 hours your first yearPaid time off starting at 128 hours your first year
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement and scholarship opportunitiesTuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
  • Benefits403(b) retirement savings plan with Carillon matchAccess to a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a Carillon match
  • Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
  • Access to a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a Carillon match
  • Employee Referral Program resulting in $300 for each successful employment referral
  • Everyday Pay

The role and schedule

Charge
Charge shifts are part of the role
Day to day
Recognizes, reports and charts potentially serious clinical manifestations Recognizes, reports, and charts potentially serious clinical manifestations
Day to day
Administers and documents medications and treatment accurately Accurately and precisely administers medications/treatment and documents all
Day to day
Informs physician, nurse manager or family of changes in resident condition Informs physician, nurse manager, or responsible party/family of changes in
Day to day
Ensures each resident's Care Plan is followed Ensures each resident’s Care Plan is followed to meet the residents’ needs
Day to day
Directs qualified staff to carry out the medical plan of care Will direct adequate qualified staff members to facilitate the medical plan
Day to day
Makes walking rounds with departing nurse and throughout shift Makes walking rounds with departing nurse and frequently throughout shift
Day to day
Completes shift task sheet, monthly summaries and quarterly assessments Completes all duties on shift task sheet, monthly summaries, and quarterly
Day to day
Ensures transfer, discharge and admission information is complete Ensures all transfer, discharge, and admission information is complete
Day to day
Performs duties assigned by supervisor Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
On call
On-call as scheduled Takes On-Call as scheduled

The workplace

Amavida at Lakes Park
Hiring organization

Worth asking

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, and rotation?
More questions to ask
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

Your fit

Original listing

Posted on Amavida at Lakes Park’s careers page.

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Position Title: Registered Nurse Hourly: $33.00-$37.80

Supplemental pay types

  • Differential pay
  • Overtime pay

Schedule

Days 6:45a - 7p / Nights 6:45p - 7a

Bi-Weekly Rotation

Week 1: Mon, Tues, Fri, Sat. Week 2: Sun, Wed, Thurs.

Who we are

When you work at Carillon Senior Living, you’ll notice that it’s more than a place to retire, it’s a thriving community of seniors who are passionate about West Texas values, the Lubbock community and all things Texas Tech. It’s a uniquely uplifting community where active older adults enjoy vibrant living, rewarding opportunities, exceptional hospitality, and great friendships. We just celebrated 50 years of serving Lubbock and West Texas as a trusted senior living community.

You won't find our unique combination of an all-inclusive lifestyle, superior hospitality, and beautiful location anywhere else. We are currently seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to join our Health Center team. If you’re looking for a different perspective on healthcare and senior living come join us today!

You will enjoy

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Accident insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Personal life insurance
  • Paid time off starting at 128 hours your first year
  • Tuition reimbursement & scholarship opportunities
  • Access to a 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with a Carillon match
  • Employee Referral Program resulting in $300 for each successful employment

referral

  • Offering Everyday Pay!
  • Your personal and professional growth is important to us, so we provide

continual professional training and career advancement opportunities.

  • You will enjoy being part of a great team in a fun, engaging work

environment!

Who you are

  • Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
  • Maintains a current license with the Texas State Board of Nurse Examiners for

Vocational Nursing

  • Have a current card for the successful completion of Basic Cardiac Life

Support (CPR – Healthcare Provider)

  • At least one-year experience as charge nurse in a geriatric setting preferred
  • Has effective communication skills, both oral and written
  • Utilizes the nursing process to deliver nursing care to an individual or

group of residents and accepts assigned responsibilities as an accountable member of the Carillon team

  • Works as a team and assist all other department members when needed
  • Able to work cooperatively with other healthcare professionals and other

departments within the system

  • Able to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete
  • variables in situations where only limited standardization exists and to
  • interpret a variety of instructions furnished in writing, oral, diagram, or
  • schedule form
  • Communicates with internal and external contacts in a professional manner
  • Able to maintain a professional relationship with physicians, patients,

visitors, and staff by demonstrating appropriate interpersonal skills and demeanor

  • Possesses knowledge of and implements infection control and universal

precaution practices

  • Able to perform and document therapeutic measures prescribed and delegated by

medical authority

  • Shows the ability to demonstrate initiative by actively seeking additional

duties, as well as accepting and performing all other duties as assigned

Summary

The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents and delegates and supervises the care provided by our Quality of Life Specialists/Resident Assistants.

Essential Job

Duties

  • Recognizes, reports, and charts potentially serious clinical manifestations

and administers and documents treatment within the scope of authority and practice.

  • Accurately and precisely administers medications/treatment and documents all

medications in accordance with department procedures and expected practices.

  • Informs physician, nurse manager, or responsible party/family of changes in

resident’s condition or incidents when appropriate.

  • Ensures each resident’s Care Plan is followed to meet the residents’ needs

and state requirements.

  • Will direct adequate qualified staff members to facilitate the medical plan

of care, which meets the standards for nursing practice.

  • Makes walking rounds with departing nurse and frequently throughout shift

including visual and physical assessments, controlled drug counts, and thorough and complete report.

  • Performs specific work duties and responsibilities as assigned by supervisor.
  • Ensures all transfer, discharge, and admission information is complete

according to policy and practice.

  • Completes all duties on shift task sheet, monthly summaries, and quarterly

assessments.

  • Takes On-Call as scheduled

Wellness Focus

Carillon Senior Living employees are expected to promote a healthy community culture for all residents and employees. This is a whole-person approach to health and wellness which includes eight dimensions of wellness: Emotional, Environmental, Health Services, Intellectual, Physical, Social, Spiritual and Vocational. Through these efforts we can ensure and exceed residents’ wellness needs relating to their mind, body and soul, which may also have a positive effect on the employees, as a result.

Hospitality focus

Carillon Senior Living fully embraces a culture of hospitality. To that end, we include the following hospitality promises as a guide for our interpersonal

interactions with residents, co-workers, and guests

  • We greet residents, employees and guests warmly, by name and with a smile.
  • We treat everyone with courteous respect.
  • We strive to anticipate resident, employee and guest needs and act

accordingly.

  • We listen and respond enthusiastically in a timely manner.
  • We hold ourselves and one another accountable.
  • We embrace and value our differences.
  • We make residents, employees and guests feel important.
  • We ask, “Is there anything else I can do for you?”
  • We maintain high levels of professionalism, both in conduct and appearance,

at all times.

  • We pay attention to details.

What's around it?

In Lubbock, TX

Lubbock, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$1,182/mo
Household income
$60,895/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Lubbock, TX

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