Charge Nurse - LVN or RN

Brentwood Terrace CSNHCParis, TX
5d

About The Position

Join Our Team as a Charge Nurse – LVN or RN Lead Quality Care and Support Resident Well-Being We’re seeking a dedicated and reliable Charge Nurse – LVN or RN to join our growing team! This role requires trustworthiness, consistency in attendance, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment. A professional and cooperative demeanor is essential to collaborate with others and provide exceptional care to residents. Your Impact as a Charge Nurse – LVN or RN In this role, you will: Direct Care Teams: Provide guidance to Nurse Aides to ensure appropriate care for residents. Administer Medications: Properly and safely administer resident medications as prescribed. Implement Care Plans: Execute resident care plans in compliance with company policies, federal guidelines, and physician orders. Perform Treatments: Deliver treatments as required to ensure resident health and comfort. Transcribe Orders: Accurately and promptly transcribe physician orders. Document Resident Care: Maintain timely and accurate documentation in resident charts and complete required nursing assessments. Collaborate During Shift Reports: Participate in shift reports to ensure seamless communication and care continuity. Educate Support Staff: Implement nursing policies and procedures, educating staff on the care needs of residents. Maintain Safety Standards: Promote a safe working environment by complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures. Address Staffing Needs: Respond to staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff as necessary.

Requirements

  • Is a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing
  • Demonstrates excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills
  • Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to organize workflows effectively
  • Responds efficiently to emergencies and pays attention to detail in all tasks

Responsibilities

  • Direct Care Teams: Provide guidance to Nurse Aides to ensure appropriate care for residents.
  • Administer Medications: Properly and safely administer resident medications as prescribed.
  • Implement Care Plans: Execute resident care plans in compliance with company policies, federal guidelines, and physician orders.
  • Perform Treatments: Deliver treatments as required to ensure resident health and comfort.
  • Transcribe Orders: Accurately and promptly transcribe physician orders.
  • Document Resident Care: Maintain timely and accurate documentation in resident charts and complete required nursing assessments.
  • Collaborate During Shift Reports: Participate in shift reports to ensure seamless communication and care continuity.
  • Educate Support Staff: Implement nursing policies and procedures, educating staff on the care needs of residents.
  • Maintain Safety Standards: Promote a safe working environment by complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures.
  • Address Staffing Needs: Respond to staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff as necessary.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
  • Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
  • Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
  • Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
  • Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources
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