Registered Nurse
Grand Junction, CO
RN · Geriatric
Posted Jun 18
- Shift
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Unit
- Rehab
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour 12 hour
- Term
- Per Diem
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- RN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
- $11/hr below the median
The median for Geriatric in Colorado is $46/hr, across 12 postings.
About this role
Registered Nurse - RN - Senior Living Community
Part-time Day Shift 6am - 6pm
PRN Day & Nights Shifts
Are you a nurturing soul with a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of our cherished senior residents? If so, we want YOU to be a part of our warm and welcoming family at Mantey Heights!
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Why Us?
At Mantey Heights, We are committed to providing a Stellar life for our residents. Our dedicated team is at the heart of this mission, providing not just care but genuine companionship. Here, you're not just a nurse; you're a beacon of comfort and joy in the lives of those who've paved the way for us.
What we offer
- Competitive salary $35/hr - $47.08 DOE
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k and more!!!
- A growing company with opportunities for advancement
- Company sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities.
Your Role
As a nurse at Mantey Heights Rehabilitation and Care Center, you’ll be a vital part of a compassionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. Your duties will include:
- Providing personalized care with empathy and respect.
- Building meaningful connections with residents and their families.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance overall well-being.
- Practices according to the philosophy and policies/procedures of the community and State standards.
- Provides direction and leadership to care staff.
Qualifications
- Must have an unrestricted RN license valid in the state.
- Compassionate and caring nature.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer skills.
Who we are
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." - Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further!
Stellar Senior Living (https://stellarliving.com) is a premier assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012, we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. As we continue to grow, we are looking for top talent to join us in our mission to build communities where retired adults can enjoy a first-class life and adult children can rest assured that their parents are safe, happy, and involved in their lives.
We are excited to review your application and hope your talents and abilities will help us all achieve our goal of providing a fulfilling experience for the families in our communities.
: Stellar Senior Living
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
The Colorado Job Application Fairness Act (JAFA) prohibits employers from asking prospective employees to disclose any age-related information. Therefore, Colorado applicants are not required to disclose their age, date of birth, dates of schooling or graduation, or other age-related information. Furthermore, Colorado applicants may wish to redact age-related information from their application materials, such as resumes or schooling transcripts.
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How to Apply
If you're ready to bring warmth and joy into the lives of our senior residents, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and complete a very short application by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.
Join us in creating a haven where our seniors thrive, and each day is filled with smiles and moments of genuine connection. Your caring touch can make all the difference.
Still Undecided?
Working as a nurse at a Stellar Senior Living community offers a unique set of advantages. Here are some compelling benefits that might make the role in senior living particularly appealing:
- Personal Connection and Meaningful Relationships. Our nurses often form deep and lasting connections with our residents. This fosters a sense of community and family, providing a more intimate and rewarding work environment.
- Holistic and Individualized Care. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Our nurses play a key role in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of everyone.
- Homely Atmosphere. Our communities are designed to resemble a home rather than a clinical setting. This creates a more comfortable and familiar atmosphere for both residents and staff, contributing to a positive and less stressful workplace.
- Varied Responsibilities. Ou nurses find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care. This includes organizing activities, facilitating social interactions, and contributing to the overall well-being of residents, adding variety and richness to the nurse role.
- Reduced Hectic Pace. While healthcare in senior living is important, it often operates at a more relaxed pace compared to a bustling hospital. This allows our nurses to spend more quality time with residents, ensuring thorough and attentive care.
- Close collaboration with Families. Our Nurses often work closely with the families of residents. This collaborative approach can lead to a supportive and cohesive caregiving environment, fostering open communication and understanding.
- Enhanced Work-Life Balance. The generally more predictable schedules in senior living can contribute to a better work-life balance for our nurses, allowing for more stable and manageable hours.
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Requirements
- Must have an unrestricted RN license valid in the state.
- Compassionate and caring nature.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer skills.
Benefits highlights
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
Place
- City
- Grand Junction, CO
- Median rent
- $1,142/mo
- Local household income
- $70,080/yr
- Metro price level
- 4% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Grand Junction area index 95.5, where 100 is the national average.
Grand Junction sits on Colorado's Western Slope, where high-desert mesas meet vineyard-dotted valleys. Nurses drawn to outdoor recreation will find easy access to Colorado National Monument and Fruita's mountain-biking trails, plus a slower pace than the Front Range. It's a practical choice for those who want affordable living paired with weekend adventures.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Stellar Senior Living is a family-owned and operated senior living community management company headquartered in the Western United States, with over 30 communities across the region. The Grand Junction, CO location is part of this broader network, which provides independent…
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