RN - Registered Nurse
Company : Post Acute Partners
Location : Lancaster, NY, 14086
Job Type : Full Time
Date Posted : 28 December 2025
Salary
Pay: $40.00 - $48.32 / HourOverview
Local Opportunity. Big Impact.
Explore a Clinical Career with Purpose at Elderwood at Lancaster
Maximize Your Earnings:
- +11% Pay Increase when you opt out of benefits (Pay-in-Lieu Program)
- $5 Shift Differentials for Evenings
- Full-Time, Part-Time - RN roles available
New RN Pay Rates:
- Starting at $40/hr
- Experienced RNs can earn even more!
Available RN Shifts:
- Days: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Evenings: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Overnights: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM
Why Choose Elderwood at Lancaster:
- Competitive Compensation Programs + Incentives
- 401K with Employer Match
- PTO & Holiday Package
- Full Suite of Health Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Employee Referral Bonus
Join a Team That Values Mutual Respect and Acountability:
- At Elderwood at Lancaster, we’re looking for kind, collaborative, and dedicated RNs to provide personal and compassionate care in a supportive team environment. Whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunity, stability, and growth here.
Apply Today. We’re ready when you are.
Responsibilities
(RN - Registered Nurse):
- Direct and monitor the personal care duties and nursing care procedures carried out by Nursing Assistants of the assigned team.
- Assist Nursing Assistants with direct care of residents, as necessary.
- Report to RN Unit Manager/Assistant Unit Manager or Charge RN Supervisor unusual symptoms, changes of condition, daily needs, and progress of residents.
- Follow the Plan of Care for each resident, and monitor the performance of Nursing Assistants in implementation of the care plan.
- Receive controlled substances from the shift Supervisory Nurse and is responsible for all aspects of the storage and distribution of these medications; ensure proper and safe placement and use of medications stored in medication cart, stock medication cupboards, medication room refrigerator and narcotic cabinets.
- Document as applicable in the care plans, Nursing Notes, Medical Administration Records, Treatment Records and other required records.
- Monitor resident care standards during performance of duties, and encourage that rights of residents and preferences in care and treatment are respected.
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Qualifications
(RN - Registered Nurse):
- Credentials as a Licensed Registered Nurse (RN) with a current State license required.
- Registered Nurse (RN) Training and work experience in a geriatric setting preferred.
- Ability to supervise and work well with other personnel required.
- Ability to communicate well verbally and in writing required.
- Qualities of maturity, diplomacy, and ability to work well with others required. Caring, respectful attitude towards residents required.
- Physical stamina for constant activity required.
- Ability to perform tasks to established standards of excellence required.
- Demonstrated willingness to uphold the vision and mission of the company by following the core values of Integrity, Teamwork, and Passion for Excellence and Reverence for the Individual is required.
- This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors. In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.
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Frequently asked questions
Lancaster, NY, has a steady demand for registered nurses, especially in elder care settings. The region’s aging population increases need for skilled RNs in facilities like Post Acute Partners, making it a favorable location for nursing professionals seeking stable employment with growth opportunities.
In Lancaster, certifications such as BLS (Basic Life Support) and geriatric nursing credentials enhance an RN’s profile. Employers like Post Acute Partners value specialized training that aligns with elder care, which is critical given the local healthcare focus on nursing homes and rehabilitation centers.
An RN at Post Acute Partners supervises nursing assistants, manages medication administration, and monitors resident care plans. The role blends hands-on patient care with team leadership, ensuring compassionate support for elderly residents and maintaining high care standards.
Post Acute Partners emphasizes a collaborative, respectful work culture focused on elder care. Unlike some hospital-based RN roles, this position involves direct oversight of nursing assistants and personalized care for long-term residents, offering a unique blend of clinical and supervisory duties.
RNs here can advance into senior nursing roles, nurse management, or specialize in geriatric care. Post Acute Partners supports growth through tuition reimbursement, enabling nurses to acquire advanced certifications or degrees and expand their expertise within elder care.
Yes, nurses working evening shifts at Post Acute Partners receive a $5 shift differential. Combined with competitive hourly rates from $40 to $48.32, this incentive helps maximize earnings for RNs opting for less traditional hours.
Post Acute Partners offers both full-time and part-time RN roles, providing flexibility for different lifestyles. This adaptability supports work-life balance while ensuring consistent patient care in a supportive elder care environment.
Starting pay for RNs in Lancaster typically begins around $40/hour, with experienced nurses earning more. Facilities like Post Acute Partners offer pay-in-lieu options and shift differentials, contributing to potential earnings growth beyond standard salaries.
The organization provides PTO, holiday packages, and flexible shift options, including days, evenings, and overnights. This range of scheduling helps RNs tailor their work hours, fostering a healthy balance between professional and personal commitments.
Nurses in Lancaster’s elder care settings often manage long-term patient relationships and oversee nursing assistants. Unlike fast-paced urban hospitals, this environment requires a blend of clinical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to meet residents’ evolving needs compassionately.