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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, responsible for implementation of the goals and objectives of the unit, nursing service and facility through coordinating resident care management and staff direction and by providing direct nursing care to residents. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain compliance with all Buckner policies, procedures and requirements. Maintain compliance with all federal and state laws and all agency regulatory guidelines and requirements
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely record visits on charts.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
What you’ll bring:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing licensure. Must complete and/or meet training, certification required by Buckner and the State of Texas. Previous experience in long term care preferred
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- Work schedules, assignments and units as requested by the facility to meet business needs.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move food service and preparation equipment and other objects.
- Requires ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; ability to turn, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, stand and walk over 75% of shift.
- Adhere to the Licensed Vocational Nurse practice standards as established by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Certified Nursing Aide to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing physical and emotional support, assistance for activities of daily living (A.D.L’s) for residents, to promote the greatest functional level possible. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What You’ll Do:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
- Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.
- Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.
- Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.
- Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.
What you’ll bring:
- Current Nursing Assistant Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) plus a minimum of 1 year prior experience as a nursing assistant
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read, and write English.
- Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Position requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
- Requires ability to walk, sit, and stand sometimes for prolonged periods of time.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Certified Medication Aide (CMA) to join our community. As a CMA, you will be responsible for administering medications, monitoring patient vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. This position requires a blend of clinical skills and administrative expertise to ensure efficient operations and excellent patient care. The ideal candidates will have a passion for delivering high-quality care to patient care to seniors. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
Responsibilities:
- Help residents with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary
- Have an eagle eye, taking notice when resident behaviors change and letting shift leaders know
- Accurately and timely administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedule.
- Accurately administer and timely document regularly prescribed medications, as permitted, after personally preparing (setting up) the medications.
- Accurately administer PRN medications if authorized by the charge nurse.
- Take and record vital signs of residents, as required, prior to administration of medications which could affect or change the vital signs.
- Apply specifically ordered ophthalmic, optic, and nasal medications, as instructed; administer oxygen per nasal canula or a non-sealing facemask, in an emergency.
- Count narcotics, give all routinely prescribed narcotics, document it on individual’s sheet and medication sheet- at discretion of supervisor.
- See that the medication room, med cart, and refrigerator are kept clean and orderly at all times.
- Accurately log refrigerator temperature on a daily basis.
- Report incidents, as directed, on medication errors, accidents, or unusual events, on residents, visitors, or employees; and, as directed, chart some resident conditions or other pertinent information.
- Restock med cart with ample supplies; check expiration dates on all medication.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance of information.
Qualifications:
- Current Medication Aide Certification and current Certified Nurse Aide certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) plus a minimum of 1 year prior experience as a nursing assistant
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read, and write English.
- Requires ability to use up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Position requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
- Requires ability to walk, sit, and stand sometimes for prolonged periods of time.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing physical and emotional support, assistance for activities of daily living (A.D.L’s) for residents, to promote the greatest functional level possible. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What You’ll Do:
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
- Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.
- Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.
- Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.
- Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Current Food Handler Certificate
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Ability to instruct residents in health care measures and methods of improving use of medical services
- Working knowledge of use and monitoring of resident restraints as prescribed by physicians
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift
- Attention to detail is critical as an error could have life threatening consequences
- Ability to exercise patience, tact, initiative, judgment, and confidentiality (following established guidelines)
- Ability to recognize changes in a resident’s appearance, attitude, and condition
- Personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the infirm and aged, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for:
- 1 year prior experience as a nursing assistant or other equivalent training
- Prior experience in customer service
Job Perks
At Buckner one of the ways we show value to our team members is by offering the following perks:
- Medical and Dental benefits for employees and their eligible dependents;
- Life insurance;
- Short Term and Long Term Disability benefits;
- Paid Time Off and Holidays;
- Retirement Savings Plan; and
- The 5Star Fun Benefit: encourages employees to spread good cheer to their co-workers and others, creating a happy, healthy environment for all!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking Registered Nurses to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a RN, you will impact the lives of our residents through providing professional nursing care. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure compliance with state and federal nursing care regulations.
- Plan, organize, and lead nursing personnel in providing quality care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to execute elder care policies.
- Conduct rounds for assessment, care completion, and evaluations.
- Administer prescribed treatments, including injections and testing.
- Ensure adherence to individual service plans and provide necessary care.
- Record vital signs and maintain accurate documentation.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Texas Registered Nurse License.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking Registered Nurses to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a RN, you will impact the lives of our residents through providing professional nursing care. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure compliance with state and federal nursing care regulations.
- Plan, organize, and lead nursing personnel in providing quality care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to execute elder care policies.
- Conduct rounds for assessment, care completion, and evaluations.
- Administer prescribed treatments, including injections and testing.
- Ensure adherence to individual service plans and provide necessary care.
- Record vital signs and maintain accurate documentation.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Texas Registered Nurse License.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding food to our residents. As an LVN, you will inspire happiness in the community through excellence in customer service while coordinating resident care management and staff direction.
What You’ll Do
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Insure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely record visits on charts.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
- Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.
- Order all new medications and refills; give initial dose of all new medications and chart it timely and accurately.
- Direct charting on his/her shift and makes detailed evaluation of all resident charting in accordance with facility policy, regulatory guidelines and resident status.
- Recognize significant changes in the condition of the resident and takes necessary action as directed by Director of Nursing.
- Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluid intake; report persistent unresolved problems to the physician and/or the Director of Nursing or appropriate discipline.
- Professionally communicate with resident families and respond to questions or concerns.
- Accurately and timely complete focused assessments and appropriate discharge documentation.
- Intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Accurately and timely complete documentation.
- Work successfully as part of a team and responsible for developing then maintaining strong working relationships with co-workers.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing license. Must complete and/or meet training, certification required by Buckner and the State of Texas.
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for:
- Previous experience in long term care preferred.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an RN, you will impact the lives of our residents through providing professional nursing care. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure compliance with state and federal nursing care regulations.
- Plan, organize, and lead nursing personnel in providing quality care.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to execute elder care policies.
- Conduct rounds for assessment, care completion, and evaluations.
- Administer prescribed treatments, including injections and testing.
- Ensure adherence to individual service plans and provide necessary care.
- Record vital signs and maintain accurate documentation.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Texas Registered Nurse License.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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Buckner Retirement Services Community: Ventana by Buckner
Location: Dallas, TX - Onsite
Address: 8301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225
Shift: 12 Hours – 6 PM to 6 AM
Job Schedule: Full Time
We are seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, you will impact the lives of our residents through providing professional nursing care. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do
- Ensure adherence to individual service plans and administer prescribed treatments.
- Conduct meaningful rounds with residents and record visits on charts.
- Administer injections, perform in-house testing procedures, and record vital signs.
- Supervise and assign duties to nurse aides, monitor their work, and assist in carrying out the activities program.
- Communicate with physicians and follow through with orders. Handle medication preparation, administration, and documentation.
- Monitor condition of medication room, cart, and refrigerator.
- Chart accurately and in accordance with facility policy and state guidelines.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse License.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, you will play an important role in all phases of coordinating resident care management and staff direction by providing direct nursing care to residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain compliance with all BMM/Buckner policies, procedures and requirements. Maintain compliance with all federal and state laws and all agency regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing licensure.
- Position requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Apply to Buckner International
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents. As a Certified Nurse Aide, you will play an important role in all phases of physical and emotional support that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Maintain compliance with Buckner policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
- Assist with the appropriate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair, nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake up residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Completes and meets required training and certification requirements of Buckner and governing authorities; e.g. nursing aid certificate, CPR.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Buckner International
Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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Buckner Retirement Services Community: Ventana by Buckner
Location: Dallas, TX - Onsite
Address: 8301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225
Shift: 12 Hours – 6 PM - 6 AM and 6 AM TO 6 PM
Job Schedule: PRN/Occasional
We are seeking Certified Nurse Assistants (CNAs) to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a CNA, you will play an important role in monitoring vital signs, fostering meaningful connections with residents, and championing their overall well-being. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do:
- Ensure resident care is the best it can be by following the care plan.
- Get to know our residents by sharing stories with them while providing comfort, transportation, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living needs.
- Contribute to community harmony by providing emotional and social support to residents.
- Help residents with personal hygiene, such as providing bedpans and helping them bathe.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Provide adjunct patient care as needed.
- Have an eagle eye and taking notice when resident behaviors change and letting shift leaders know.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires ability to read, write and understand business documents which are written in English.
- Requires ability to communicate verbally with residents, families, visitors and co-workers. Requires ability to make self clearly understood by others.
- Requires ability to understand and follow basic written and oral step-by-step instructions.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents. As a Certified Nurse Aide, you will play an important role in all phases of physical and emotional support that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Maintain compliance with Buckner policies and procedures. Maintain compliance with all regulatory requirements, state and federal laws.
- Assist with the appropriate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair, nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake up residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Completes and meets required training and certification requirements of Buckner and governing authorities; e.g. nursing aid certificate, CPR.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Long Term Care, Full Time
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community, committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a Certified Nurse Aide, you will play an important role in all phases, providing care to a wide variety of residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
- Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.
- Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.
- Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.
- Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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About the Role
As a Certified Medication Aide you will inspire happiness in the community through excellence in customer service while pouring, administering and recording medications under the direct supervision and guidance of a licensed nurse.
What You’ll Do
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Accurately and timely administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedule.
- Accurately administer and timely document regularly prescribed medications, as permitted, after personally preparing (setting up) the medications.
- Accurately administer PRN medications if authorized by the charge nurse.
- Accurately and timely document all PRNs according to state standards in all areas of the chart.
- Observe and report to supervisor any reactions and side effects of medication administered.
- Take and record vital signs of residents, as required, prior to administration of medications which could affect or change the vital signs.
- Apply specifically ordered ophthalmic, optic, and nasal medications, as instructed; administer oxygen per nasal canula or a non-sealing facemask, in an emergency.
- Count narcotics, give all routinely prescribed narcotics, document it on Individual’s sheet and medication sheet- at discretion of supervisor.
- See that the medication room, med cart, and refrigerator are kept clean and orderly at all times.
- Accurately log refrigerator temperature on a daily basis.
- Report incidents, as directed, on medication errors, accidents, or unusual events, on residents, visitors, or employees; and, as directed, chart some resident conditions or other pertinent information.
- Restock med cart with ample supplies; check expiration dates on all medication.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested including performing Nurse Aide resident care duties.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance of information.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Current Medication Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Basic understanding of the uses, results, and dispensation of medications
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift
- Attention to detail is critical as an error could have life threatening consequences
- Ability to exercise patience, tact, initiative, judgment, and confidentiality (following established guidelines)
- Ability to recognize changes in a resident’s appearance, attitude, and condition
- Personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the infirm and aged, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for:
- High School Diploma (or G.E.D.) plus a minimum of 1 year prior experience as a nursing assistant
- Prior experience in customer service
Job Perks
At Buckner one of the ways we show value to our team members is by offering the following perks:
- Medical and Dental benefits for employees and their eligible dependents;
- Life insurance;
- Short Term and Long Term Disability benefits;
- Paid Time Off and Holidays;
- Retirement Savings Plan; and
- The 5Star Fun Benefit: encourages employees to spread good cheer to their co-workers and others, creating a happy, healthy environment for all!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, Full Time
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding nursing care to our residents. As a Registered Nurse, you will play an important role in all phases of the nursing service that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely records visits on charts.
- Administer parenteral, intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; performs in-house testing procedures; takes and records vital signs.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
- Meet with director as needed and participate in staff meetings to keep staff performing at optimum level.
- Personally receive or place all calls to physician and follow through with physician’s orders timely and accurately.
- Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED, and 2 to 3 years of college or vocational school
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas licensure as a Registered Nurse.
- Requires ability to understand and carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires ability to walk, stand and sit, sometimes for prolonged periods of time; requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Rehabilitation, Full Time
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community, committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a Certified Nurse Aide, you will play an important role in all phases, providing care to a wide variety of residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
- Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.
- Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.
- Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.
- Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, responsible for implementation of the goals and objectives of the unit, nursing service and facility through coordinating resident care management and staff direction and by providing direct nursing care to residents. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain compliance with all Buckner policies, procedures and requirements. Maintain compliance with all federal and state laws and all agency regulatory guidelines and requirements
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely record visits on charts.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
What you’ll bring:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing licensure. Must complete and/or meet training, certification required by Buckner and the State of Texas. Previous experience in long term care preferred
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- Work schedules, assignments and units as requested by the facility to meet business needs.
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move food service and preparation equipment and other objects.
- Requires ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; ability to turn, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, stand and walk over 75% of shift.
- Adhere to the Licensed Vocational Nurse practice standards as established by the Texas Board of Nurse Examiners
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Certified Nurse Aide to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a CNA, you will be responsible for providing physical and emotional support, assistance for activities of daily living (A.D.L’s) for residents, to promote the greatest functional level possible. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What You’ll Do:
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Make frequent resident rounds on a regular basis to check the physical comfort, safety, and cleanliness of residents.
- Provide excellent, safe services in care and treatment including: bathing; feeding; oral care; intake of food; dressing; care of hair and nails; moving residents from area to area; responding to calls, etc.
- Provide a broad range of cleaning/sanitary services, including: emptying and/or cleaning of urinals, commodes, bedpans; showers, wheelchairs and other equipment, timely and proficiently.
- Accurately and timely document Activities for Daily Living (ADL’s), intakes and outputs and other appropriate information on charts.
- Wake residents, assist with morning grooming and move resident to dining room as needed.
- Change soiled and unsoiled linen; distribute clean towels frequently throughout shift.
- Ensure resident safety by immediately detecting, correcting and reporting situations that have a possibility of causing accidents or injuries.
- Observe and immediately report resident reactions and changes in condition; take and record vital signs, as required.
- Safely lift and reposition residents as necessary.
- Pick up meal trays timely; distribute snacks daily.
- Encourage and actively participate in restorative measures; assist in activities.
- Professionally intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance or information.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Current Texas Nurse Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Current Food Handler Certificate
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Ability to instruct residents in health care measures and methods of improving use of medical services
- Working knowledge of use and monitoring of resident restraints as prescribed by physicians
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift
- Attention to detail is critical as an error could have life threatening consequences
- Ability to exercise patience, tact, initiative, judgment, and confidentiality (following established guidelines)
- Ability to recognize changes in a resident’s appearance, attitude, and condition
- Personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the infirm and aged, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
Preferred Qualifications
In addition to the amazing qualifications and experiences listed above, if we had our say, we would also look for:
- 1 year prior experience as a nursing assistant or other equivalent training
- Prior experience in customer service
Job Perks
At Buckner one of the ways we show value to our team members is by offering the following perks:
- Medical and Dental benefits for employees and their eligible dependents;
- Life insurance;
- Short Term and Long Term Disability benefits;
- Paid Time Off and Holidays;
- Retirement Savings Plan; and
- The 5Star Fun Benefit: encourages employees to spread good cheer to their co-workers and others, creating a happy, healthy environment for all!
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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Buckner Retirement Services Community: Ventana by Buckner
Location: Dallas, TX - Onsite
Address: 8301 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225
Shift: As Needed
Job Schedule: Occasional
We are seeking Licensed Vocational Nurses to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, you will impact the lives of our residents through providing professional nursing care. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you’ll do
- Ensure adherence to individual service plans and administer prescribed treatments.
- Conduct meaningful rounds with residents and record visits on charts.
- Administer injections, perform in-house testing procedures, and record vital signs.
- Supervise and assign duties to nurse aides, monitor their work, and assist in carrying out the activities program.
- Communicate with physicians and follow through with orders. Handle medication preparation, administration, and documentation.
- Monitor condition of medication room, cart, and refrigerator.
- Chart accurately and in accordance with facility policy and state guidelines.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED.
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse License.
- Current CPR Certification.
- Minimum one-year related experience preferred, or appropriate formal education or Buckner training.
- Working knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures, including infection control.
- Requires proficient ability to speak, read and write English.
- A friendly attitude and a servant’s heart.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
About Buckner Retirement Services:
Buckner Retirement Services comprises a network of senior living communities across Texas. As a not-for-profit, faith-based organization with over 60 years of experience, we're dedicated to providing exceptional care. Recognized as a Great Place to Work at all our locations, we offer rewarding opportunities for those passionate about working with seniors. If you're seeking a career in the senior living field, consider joining us at Buckner, where our purpose sets us apart. Buckner is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, LVN
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We are seeking an LVN to join our community committed to delivering outstanding service to our residents. As an LVN, you will play an important role in all phases of nursing care that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Insure that the individual service plan in followed; administers or supervises treatments prescribed by physician.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing service plans; make rounds with physicians and records visits on charts.
- Administer all intramuscular, sub-cutaneous injections; perform all in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
- Document acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents – specifying break times and special duties to be completed, including activities.
- Work with Lifestyles Associate, RN Manager, and Nurse Aides in carrying out the activities program.
- Meet with RN Manager as needed and participate in staff meetings to keep staff performing at optimum level.
- Receive or place calls to physicians and follow through with physician’s orders.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED plus one to two years of college or vocational school
- Requires graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Must hold current Texas licensure as licensed vocational nurse
- Requires ability to use up to 100 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently and/or 20 pounds continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Full Time, Skilled Nursing
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We are seeking a Certified Medication Aide to join our community, committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As a Certified Medication Aide, you will play an important role in all phases, providing care to a wide variety of residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What You'll Do:
As a member of our team, you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Assist with the accurate implementation of the prescribed health care plan.
- Accurately and timely administer medications to residents according to prescribed schedule.
- Accurately administer and timely document regularly prescribed medications, as permitted, after personally preparing (setting up) the medications.
- Accurately administer PRN medications if authorized by the charge nurse.
- Accurately and timely document all PRNs according to state standards in all areas of the chart.
- Observe and report to supervisor any reactions and side effects of medication administered.
- Take and record vital signs of residents, as required, prior to administration of medications which could affect or change the vital signs.
- Apply specifically ordered ophthalmic, optic, and nasal medications, as instructed; administer oxygen per nasal canula or a non-sealing facemask, in an emergency.
- Count narcotics, give all routinely prescribed narcotics, document it on Individual’s sheet and medication sheet- at discretion of supervisor.
- See that the medication room, med cart, and refrigerator are kept clean and orderly at all times.
- Accurately log refrigerator temperature on a daily basis.
- Report incidents, as directed, on medication errors, accidents, or unusual events, on residents, visitors, or employees; and, as directed, chart some resident conditions or other pertinent information.
- Restock med cart with ample supplies; check expiration dates on all medication.
- Perform other tasks in support of your team including: staff nursing station and answer phones as needed; assist in dining room with meal serving and feeding as needed; and work schedules, assignments and units as requested including performing Nurse Aide resident care duties.
- Follow the Buckner 5STARS of customer service and timely respond to requests for assistance of information.
What You’ll Bring to the Team
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Current Medication Aide Certification
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Professional knowledge of basic health care practices and procedures including infection control
- Basic understanding of the uses, results, and dispensation of medications
- Ability to perform the physical requirements of the job including bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift
- Attention to detail is critical as an error could have life threatening consequences
- Ability to exercise patience, tact, initiative, judgment, and confidentiality (following established guidelines)
- Ability to recognize changes in a resident’s appearance, attitude, and condition
- Personality attuned to the requirements of meeting the needs of the infirm and aged, and ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers and others
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our community committed to delivering outstanding care to our residents. As an LVN, you will play an important role in all phases of coordinating resident care management and staff direction by providing direct nursing care to residents in a way that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Maintain compliance with all BMM/Buckner policies, procedures and requirements. Maintain compliance with all federal and state laws and all agency regulatory guidelines and requirements.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing licensure.
- Position requires bending, stooping, twisting, turning, reaching, lifting, carrying, pulling, pushing, climbing, kneeling, walking, and standing over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time, Skilled Nursing
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to providing excellent customer service to our residents. As a Registered Nurse, you will play an important role in all phases of coordinating resident care management and staff direction that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely record visits on charts.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
- Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.
- Order all new medications and refills; give initial dose of all new medications and chart it timely and accurately.
- Direct charting on his/her shift and makes detailed evaluation of all resident charting in accordance with facility policy, regulatory guidelines and resident status.
- Recognize significant changes in the condition of the resident and takes necessary action as directed by Director of Nursing.
- Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluid intake; report persistent unresolved problems to the physician and/or the Director of Nursing or appropriate discipline.
- Professionally communicate with resident families and respond to questions or concerns.
- Accurately and timely complete focused assessments and appropriate discharge documentation.
- Intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Accurately and timely complete documentation.
- Work successfully as part of a team and responsible for developing then maintaining strong working relationships with co-workers.
What you’ll bring:
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing license. Must complete and/or meet training, certification required by BMM/Buckner and the State of Texas.
- Previous experience in long term care preferred.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
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Registered Nurse (RN) - Skilled Nursing, PRN
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We are seeking a Registered Nurse to join our community committed to providing excellent customer service to our residents. As a Registered Nurse, you will play an important role in all phases of coordinating resident care management and staff direction that meets or exceeds Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
As a member of our team you will have an impact on our clients through accomplishment of the following responsibilities:
- Ensure that the individual health care plan is followed; administer or supervise treatments prescribed by physicians.
- Administer intramuscular and subcutaneous injections; perform in-house testing procedures; take and record vital signs.
- Make meaningful rounds of all residents, utilizing health care plans; make rounds with physicians and accurately and timely record visits on charts.
- Assist in maintaining current health care plans according to a schedule rotation and documenting acute episodes or significant changes in resident status.
- Supervise aides in the performance of their duties by monitoring their work; assign aides to residents, specifying break times and special duties to be completed.
- Supervise (or personally handle) the preparation and administration of prescribed medications accurately.
- Order all new medications and refills; give initial dose of all new medications and chart it timely and accurately.
- Direct charting on his/her shift and makes detailed evaluation of all resident charting in accordance with facility policy, regulatory guidelines and resident status.
- Recognize significant changes in the condition of the resident and takes necessary action as directed by Director of Nursing.
- Supervise serving of prescribed diets and fluid intake; report persistent unresolved problems to the physician and/or the Director of Nursing or appropriate discipline.
- Professionally communicate with resident families and respond to questions or concerns.
- Accurately and timely complete focused assessments and appropriate discharge documentation.
- Intervene in resident disputes or disruptive behavior, if necessary, to maintain proper facility harmony and resident safety.
- Accurately and timely complete documentation.
- Work successfully as part of a team and responsible for developing then maintaining strong working relationships with co-workers.
What you’ll bring:
To be successful in this role and a great addition to our team we need you to come with the following:
- Must be a graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Must hold and maintain current Texas nursing license. Must complete and/or meet training, certification required by BMM/Buckner and the State of Texas.
- Previous experience in long term care preferred.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
Ready to apply?
Apply to Buckner International