Registered Charge Nurse
About The Position
Join our compassionate team at Altoona Health and Rehab as a Charge Nurse (RN)! Situated at 6532 Walnut Grove Rd., Altoona, Altoona Health and Rehab is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Charge Nurse to oversee the nursing staff and ensure the delivery of exceptional care. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a critical role in coordinating and supervising nursing care on your assigned shift. You will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care, ensuring that the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of our residents are met.
Requirements
- Experienced and compassionate Charge Nurse
- Leadership experience
- Skilled, compassionate, and dedicated nurse
- Proactive, organized, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for nursing leadership
Responsibilities
- Supervising and directing nursing staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants, to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care.
- Assessing resident needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating care with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.
- Administering medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and providing education on medication management and side effects.
- Overseeing resident assessments, including vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition, and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
- Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, facility policies, and nursing standards of practice, including documentation, infection control, and resident rights.
- Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and outcomes.
Benefits
- 401(k) with matching contributions
- Dental, health, vision, and life insurance coverage
- Paid time off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
