The Waters of Covington

Working at The Waters of Covington

The Waters of Covington is a 119-bed nursing home in Covington, Indiana. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 28.6% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 463 Indiana nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 40.5%, so The Waters of Covington keeps its RNs better than 70% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 26 minutes of RN time per day, against 41 minutes across Indiana. That is less RN coverage than most Indiana nursing homes. CMS gives The Waters of Covington a staffing rating of 2 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 45.5% here compared with 46.1% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• About 71% of RNs counted here stayed through CMS's 12-month measurement period, so you would join a team with continuity.
• RN hours per resident run below the state average, so ask how assignments are built on your shift.

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