CHARGE NURSE LVN/LPN (73574)
About The Position
The Charge Nurse LVN/LPN will provide direct patient care and oversee the nursing staff. This role involves assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans, administering medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians, and monitoring patient vital signs and medical information. The Charge Nurse will collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care, assist in policy and procedure development, and ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards. Additionally, the role includes providing education and support to patients and their families.
Requirements
- Valid nursing license (LPN)
- Proven experience as a Charge Nurse or in a similar leadership role
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and patient care principles
- Proficiency in case management and medical office procedures
- Experience with vital signs monitoring, cardiac catheterization, sterile processing, and administering injections
- Familiarity with tube feeding, gastric lavage, and coding practices
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and oversee the nursing staff
- Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor and record patient vital signs and medical information
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines and standards
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
