Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse

Healthcare employer

Weatherford, Texas

Posted Sep 6

Unit and setting: Rehab As a premier skilled nursing facility, we provide personalized care to our residents from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care.
License: RN or LVN license
Term: Permanent

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Against similar roles: In range for Texas staff rolesTexas staff postings that state pay run $28/hr to $63/hr, the middle half $35/hr to $51/hr, across 1,505 postings.

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Patients: As a premier skilled nursing facility, we provide personalized care to our residents from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care. As a premier skilled nursing facility, we provide personalized care to our residents from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care.

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At Avir at Santa Fe, we are seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our dedicated healthcare team. As a premier skilled nursing facility, we provide personalized care to our residents from short-term rehabilitation to long-term care. We are committed to delivering high-quality care and exceeding our residents' expectations.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality, patient-centered care to our residents, including administering medications, performing treatments, and implementing care plans

Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement comprehensive care plans that meet the unique needs of each resident

Monitor and report changes in residents' conditions to ensure timely interventions and optimal outcomes

Maintain accurate and detailed records of residents' care, treatments, and medications

Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes and improve our care delivery processes

About the Role

As a Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse at Avir at Santa Fe, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. You will work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential. We offer a comprehensive training program and ongoing support to help you excel in your role.

What We Offer

A collaborative and supportive work environment

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Competitive compensation package

[Benefits (if provided)]

How to Apply

If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please reach out to us to learn more about this rewarding role and how you can make a difference in the lives of our residents.

What's around it?

In Weatherford, TX

Weatherford, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 3% below the US average

Median rent: $1,527/mo
Household income: $81,516/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Weatherford, TX

NeighborhoodsEstablished residential pockets like Westwood draw newcomers looking for a quiet, family-friendly setting with convenient access to local parks and schools. Housing options in the city proper feature single-family homes on spacious lots, while surrounding Parker County offers rural acreage and open properties. A key consideration for incoming residents is whether a home sits within municipal borders—serviced by city water, municipal trash collection, and zoning rules—or in unincorporated county land where properties rely on private septic systems, well water, and regional electric co-ops.

Established residential pockets like Westwood draw newcomers looking for a quiet, family-friendly setting with convenient access to local parks and schools. Housing options in the city proper feature single-family homes on spacious lots, while surrounding Parker County offers rural acreage and open properties.

A key consideration for incoming residents is whether a home sits within municipal borders—serviced by city water, municipal trash collection, and zoning rules—or in unincorporated county land where properties rely on private septic systems, well water, and regional electric co-ops.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: northpennnow.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: racinecountyeye.com

Getting aroundWeatherford is an exceptionally car-dependent community with virtually no public transit, making a personal vehicle essential for shift work. Commuters traveling into Fort Worth or its medical center rely primarily on Interstate 20 and US-180, typically facing a drive of 40 to 55 minutes that frequently slows near Hudson Oaks and along frontage roads during highway construction. Within Weatherford, local driving revolves around the intersection of FM 51 and US-180 at the courthouse square, alongside Route 171, where shopping corridors can bottleneck during afternoon peak hours.

Weatherford is an exceptionally car-dependent community with virtually no public transit, making a personal vehicle essential for shift work. Commuters traveling into Fort Worth or its medical center rely primarily on Interstate 20 and US-180, typically facing a drive of 40 to 55 minutes that frequently slows near Hudson Oaks and along frontage roads during highway construction.

Within Weatherford, local driving revolves around the intersection of FM 51 and US-180 at the courthouse square, alongside Route 171, where shopping corridors can bottleneck during afternoon peak hours.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: elevaterealtygroup.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: elevaterealtygroup.com Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: racinecountyeye.com

OutdoorsOutdoor recreation is anchored by Quanah Hill near Lake Weatherford, where the Weatherford Mountain Bike Club maintains a seven-mile singletrack system, including the signature 1886 loop climbing through meadows, cedar groves, and rocky drops. Lake Weatherford itself accommodates fishing and waterside strolls, while Chandor Gardens, Holland Lake Park, and Love Street Park offer quiet trails and manicured botanical grounds. Water enthusiasts also venture 20 minutes southwest to the Brazos River near Lipan for riverfront camping and paddling.

Outdoor recreation is anchored by Quanah Hill near Lake Weatherford, where the Weatherford Mountain Bike Club maintains a seven-mile singletrack system, including the signature 1886 loop climbing through meadows, cedar groves, and rocky drops. Lake Weatherford itself accommodates fishing and waterside strolls, while Chandor Gardens, Holland Lake Park, and Love Street Park offer quiet trails and manicured botanical grounds.

Water enthusiasts also venture 20 minutes southwest to the Brazos River near Lipan for riverfront camping and paddling.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: tpwmagazine.com Source 3: racinecountyeye.com

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Living in Weatherford

Weatherford delivers a distinct blend of deep-rooted Western heritage and laid-back suburban breathing room about 30 miles west of Fort Worth. Known as the Cutting Horse Capital of the World, the city revolves around a historic courthouse square filled with local spots like Whistle Hill's Cafe and hosts major traditions like the annual Parker County Peach Festival. For relocating nurses, Weatherford offers quiet weeknights and strong outdoor recreation, from hiking the Quanah Hill singletrack near Lake Weatherford to strolling Chandor Gardens. The primary tradeoff is transportation: the city is entirely car-dependent, and commuting to major Fort Worth hospital systems via Interstate 20 or US-180 routinely takes 40 to 55 minutes, with common slowdowns around Hudson Oaks. Furthermore, shift workers will find minimal late-night dining options once evening sets in. Housing choices span quiet subdivisions like Westwood to sprawling acreage outside city borders, where newcomers must prepare for private septic and well systems. If you prioritize genuine small-town hospitality, family-focused schools under Weatherford ISD, and space to unwind over fast-paced urban nightlife, Weatherford offers a grounded, welcoming home base.

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As of 2026-07Source 1: elevaterealtygroup.com Source 2: apartments.com Source 3: tpwmagazine.com Source 4: elevaterealtygroup.com Source 5: racinecountyeye.com

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Weatherford, TXFrom Census ACS 2024.