Charge Nurse LVN | RN (PRN) (72641)

PRIORITY MANAGEMENT • Denison, TX

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Compassionate and Dedicated Team! Our Care Teams are True Caregivers. They serve Patients with Dedication and Compassion and are the Heart of our Patients’ Care and Recovery. Whether providing direct care or operational support, The Homestead of Denison seeks people who share our Commitment to providing Exceptional Care to our Patients and Residents. Our Patients are our Purpose and Motivation and we invite you to join our Team! Strategy | Focus | Purpose We are searching for Professional and Compassionate Charge Nurses LVN | RN who can provide Residents with routine daily nursing care and services in accordance with the resident’s assessment and care plan and as directed by supervisors.

Requirements

• Nursing degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)/Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) or Registered Nurse program
• Up to one year as a Floor or Charge Nurse in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility
• Training in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices
• Demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served
• Be a supportive Team Member | Contribute to and be an example of Team work and concept
• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel and the general public
• Ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel
• Demonstrate patience, tact, cheerful disposition, enthusiasm and have the capability and soft skills to handle difficult residents
• Seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices
• Relate information concerning a resident’s conditions
• Not pose a direct threat to the health and safety of other individuals in the workplace

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate licensed nursing care in accordance with resident care plans, physician orders, facility policies and applicable regulations
• Monitor resident condition, respond to changes, communicate updates to physicians and care team members, and evaluate resident response to care
• Administer, monitor and reconcile medications safely, including controlled substances, pharmacy deliveries and discharge medications
• Complete accurate charting, documentation, audits and required notifications related to admissions, transfers, discharges, incidents and resident care
• Support resident-centered care, including dignity, choice, trauma-informed practices, family education, dementia care approaches and safe transfers or discharges
• Assist with staffing, census accuracy, RAI-related processes, insurance authorizations, billing support, surveys and department policy compliance
• Promote a clean, safe and orderly environment by following infection prevention, sanitation, safety equipment and equipment maintenance procedures
• Participate in care coordination, committee meetings, QAPI efforts, staff education, coaching and continuing training

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Basic Company Paid Life insurance
• Long Term Disability
• Voluntary Life Insurance for the Employee, Employee Spouse and Employee Children
• Short Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, Accidental and Universal Life
• Daily Pay
• Paid Time Off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree