Registered Nurse (RN) - Evening Shift

Cypress Pointe Health & Wellness · Houston, TX Full Time
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Job Description

At Cypress Pointe Health & Wellness , our associates are our most valuable asset. Each associate provides a service that directly or indirectly affects patients, families, other team members, and the public. We strive to excel in providing the highest quality healthcare and customer service possible, which is incumbent upon the excellence and commitment of our leaders and caregivers. RNs - Evening Shift (2pm-10pm) Full - Time Position and Schedule Position: RN Status: Full Time Schedule Available: 2pm-10pm Full-Time Benefits Very Competitive Pay Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holidays Medical Dental Vision Company-paid life insurance & LTD/AD&D insurance Short-Term Disability Supplemental Insurances (Hospital Indemnity, Cancer Policies, Legal Plans, & More!) Responsibilities Follow established standards of nursing practices and implement community programs, policies and procedures Obtain report from nurse being relieved and provide report to nurse coming on duty; record sufficient information to implement appropriate follow-up action as necessary. Conduct resident rounds daily, reporting problems to supervisor and initiating corrective action Identify safety hazards and initiate corrective action immediately Identify resident problems and emergency situations and initiate emergency care per physician’s orders in the absence of a physician Provide supervision to direct care associates providing direct resident care Attend staff meetings, in-service classes and committee meetings as assigned Document assessment of residents as assigned as per your licensure. Report untoward findings to physician and your supervisor Observe the 5 RIGHTS of medication/treatment administration Promptly report changes in residents’ conditions to the physician, Director of Nursing Service and responsible party, and take follow-up action as necessary. Document notifications in resident’s clinical record. Follow Community admission procedures and communicate resident admission to other departments, including rehabilitation Competently perform basic nursing skills as per your licensure Follow Community discharge /transfer procedure/documentation and coordinate discharge/transfer with other departments, physicians and ancillary service providers Supervise response to resident’s call for assistance Listen to resident, family, or physician concerns and initiate corrective action and/or report concerns to Nursing Supervisor. Qualifications Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Unencumbered RN license Proof of current CPR certification Ability to work flexible schedule Minimum 1 year experience as a RN in a clinical setting preferred Electronic Medical Record Experience required, PCC preferred Excellent interpersonal skills Reliable transportation 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.

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What Most Job Listings Don’t Tell You

General overview for this role type — specific duties and requirements vary by employer.

Nursing roles in senior living are fundamentally different from hospital nursing. Most positions involve building long-term relationships with the same residents over months or years rather than cycling through new patients every shift. Facilities in the Houston area typically require an active Texas RN or LVN license, current CPR/BLS certification, and many prefer at least one year of geriatric or long-term care experience.

Shift patterns vary widely — some facilities run traditional 8-hour shifts (day, evening, night), while others use 12-hour rotations. Weekend and holiday coverage is almost always part of the schedule. The nurse-to-resident ratio in assisted living is generally more favorable than in hospitals, but you will likely be the highest-level clinical staff on the floor during your shift, which means more autonomy and more responsibility for clinical judgment calls.

What to Expect in This Role Day-to-Day

Based on typical senior living facilities in the Houston area.

A typical shift starts with medication pass and resident assessments. You will review overnight notes from the previous shift, check vitals for residents on your watch list, and coordinate with CNAs on any changes in condition. Mid-shift usually involves documentation, family communication, and working with physicians on care plan updates — often by phone or telehealth rather than in-person rounds.

Depending on the facility, you may also handle admissions paperwork, manage wound care, supervise medication techs, and respond to emergencies. The documentation load in senior living is significant — state surveys and compliance requirements mean thorough charting is non-negotiable. Many nurses in this setting say the most rewarding part is knowing their residents personally and being able to notice subtle changes that a rotating hospital nurse might miss.

About This Employer

Cypress Pointe Health & Wellness is a Nursing — SNF/NF located in Houston, TX at 8561 Easton Commons Dr.. This facility holds a 4.6-star Google rating based on 348 reviews. It has earned a 5 out of 5 CMS quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

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Employer profile provided by Houston Senior Living Guide

Houston Area Salary Data

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Registered Nurse positions in the Houston metro area earn a median wage of $47.02/hr ($97,802/yr). The typical range is $38.29 – $50.95/hr (25th–75th percentile).

Entry Level (10th) $69,368/yr
Houston Median $97,802/yr
Experienced (90th) $125,320/yr
vs. National Median +4.5%

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metro Area). Salary data provided by Houston Senior Living Guide.

Facility Snapshot

Google Rating ★ 4.6 (348 reviews)
CMS Quality Rating ★★★★★ (5/5)
Flood Zone X
Facility Type Nursing — SNF/NF

8561 Easton Commons Dr., Houston, TX 77095

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