Registered Nurse at baptistretirement

Location: San Angelo, Texas
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: May 21, 2026

Description

Buckner Retirement Services is looking for a Registered Nurse to coordinate resident care management and direct staff in a Baptist Retirement Community setting. The nurse will ensure healthcare plans are followed, administer treatments, monitor vital signs, document patient progress, and supervise nursing assistants. This role involves close communication with residents and their families, accurate medication administration, and contributing to overall resident well-being.

Required Skills

Care Coordination
Treatment Administration
Vital Signs Monitoring
Medication Administration
Documentation
Focused Assessments
Team Collaboration

Additional Information

Preferred Qualifications: Ability to coordinate resident care management.
Experience supervising treatments prescribed by physicians.
Ability to administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
Experience performing in-house testing procedures.
Skill in taking and recording vital signs.
Ability to conduct rounds of all residents.
Knowledge of utilizing health care plans.
Ability to accurately and timely record visits on charts.
Experience in maintaining current health care plans.
Ability to document acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
Experience supervising aides in the performance of their duties.
Ability to assign aides to residents.
Skill in specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
Experience in preparing and administering prescribed medications.
Ability to order all new medications and refills.
Skill in giving initial doses of all new medications.
Ability to chart medication administration timely and accurately.
Experience directing charting on shifts.
Ability to evaluate resident charting.
Knowledge of regulatory guidelines and resident status.
Ability to recognize significant changes in resident conditions.
Skill in taking necessary actions as directed by the Director of Nursing.
Experience supervising diet and fluid intake.
Ability to report unresolved problems to the physician or Director of Nursing.
Skill in professionally communicating with resident families.
Ability to respond to family questions or concerns.
Experience completing focused assessments and discharge documentation.
Ability to intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior.
Skill in maintaining facility harmony and resident safety.
Ability to accurately and timely complete documentation.
Experience working successfully as part of a team.
Ability to develop and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues.