Respiratory Nurse at La Villa Grande Care Center
Grand Junction, CO 81501
About the Job
Are you a compassionate Nurse with a passion for respiratory care and a desire to make a difference in the lives of seniors? Join our team at La Villa Grande Care Center.
Stellar Senior Living is built on the premise that the most effective way to provide compassionate care is to:
- Deliver exceptional Service to our residents, their families, and our employees.
- Inspire each other to do and be our best in delivering care and services to our resident population.
- Maintain high Integrity in all that we do.
- Foster Joy and a team spirit among employees, residents, and their families.
At La Villa Grande Care Center, we are committed to the following:
- Providing a Stellar life for our residents.
- Our dedicated team is at the heart of this mission, providing care and genuine companionship.
- Here, you're not just a nurse; you're a beacon of comfort and joy in the lives of those who've paved the way for us.
What we offer:
- Job Type: Full-time.
- Competitive salary - $35.00 - $47.00 per hour commensurate with experience.
- Healthcare setting - Skilled Nursing/Acute care and Rehab services center.
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision,a generous Paid Time Off program, holidays, 401k, and more!!!
- A growing company with opportunities for advancement
- Company-sponsored training, tuition reimbursement, and other learning opportunities.
Your Role:
To provide exceptional care to our residents, with a special focus on respiratory health. In this role, you'll combine your nursing expertise with specialized respiratory care skills to ensure our seniors receive the highest quality of life possible. You’ll be a vital part of a compassionate team dedicated to enriching the lives of our residents. Your duties will include:
Nursing Care:
- Providing personalized care with empathy and respect.
- Building meaningful connections with residents and their families.
- Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to enhance overall well-being.
- Practices according to the philosophy and policies/procedures of the community and State standards.
- Provides direction and leadership to care staff.
Respiratory Care:
- Perform respiratory assessments and interventions
- Manage oxygen therapy and other respiratory equipment
- Educate residents and families on respiratory health management
- Implement and monitor respiratory care plans
Qualifications:
- Must have an unrestricted RN, or an LPN license valid in the state.
- Compassionate and caring nature.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Computer skills.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to bring warmth and joy into the lives of our senior residents, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and complete a very short application by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.
Join us in creating a haven where our seniors thrive, and each day is filled with smiles and moments of genuine connection. Your caring touch can make all the difference.
Still Undecided?
Working as a nurse at a Stellar Senior Living community offers a unique set of advantages. Here are some compelling benefits that might make the role in senior living particularly appealing:
Personal Connection and Meaningful Relationships. Our nurses often form deep and lasting connections with our residents. This fosters a sense of community and family, providing a more intimate and rewarding work environment.
Holistic and Individualized Care. We prioritize a holistic approach to care, considering the physical, emotional, and social well-being of our residents. Our nurses play a key role in delivering personalized care plans that cater to the unique needs of everyone.
Homely Atmosphere. Our communities are designed to resemble a home rather than a clinical setting. This creates a more comfortable and familiar atmosphere for both residents and staff, contributing to a positive and less stressful workplace.
Varied Responsibilities. Our nurses find a broader range of responsibilities beyond traditional medical care. This includes organizing activities, facilitating social interactions, and contributing to the overall well-being of residents, adding variety and richness to the nurse role.
Reduced Hectic Pace. While healthcare in senior living is important, it often operates at a more relaxed pace compared to a bustling hospital. This allows our nurses to spend more quality time with residents, ensuring thorough and attentive care.
Close collaboration with Families. Our Nurses often work closely with the families of residents. This collaborative approach can lead to a supportive and cohesive care giving environment, fostering open communication and understanding.
Enhanced Work-Life Balance. The generally more predictable schedules in senior living can contribute to a better work-life balance for our nurses, allowing for more stable and manageable hours.
Who we are:
"Our supreme goal is to do and be the best in all we undertake, and to provide a Stellar life for our residents, their families and our employees." -Evrett Benton, CEO
If you are looking for a company and team that understands the value of people, then look no further!
Stellar Senior Living (https://stellarliving.com) is a premier assisted living, memory care and skilled nursing provider in the Western United States. Founded in 2012, we have experienced consistent growth adding senior living communities to our family each year. As we continue to grow, we are looking for top talent to join us in our mission to build communities where retired adults can enjoy a first-class life and adult children can rest assured that their parents are safe, happy, and involved in their lives.
We are excited to review your application and hope your talents and abilities will help us all achieve our goal of providing a fulfilling experience for the families in our communities.
~ Stellar Senior Living
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
As part of Stellar Senior Living’s continued efforts to maintain a safe environment for all employees, residents, families, and visitors, Stellar strongly encourages its employees to receive an FDA-approved COVID-19 vaccination, as well as any subsequent booster doses, as recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To facilitate and further encourage COVID-19 vaccinations, Stellar periodically organizes onsite vaccination clinics at its various locations. Stellar employees are not required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 as a condition of employment.
