RN / LPN - Nurse

Theracare INC•Mooresville, IN

About The Position

As a Charge Nurse at Miller's Health Systems, you are responsible for the nursing care of patients on your shift. You follow each patient's Comprehensive Care Plan and assist the Unit Manager with thorough and accurate documentation in patient records when needed. You supervise direct resident care personnel on your shift. The role is for a licensed Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in Indiana and involves providing compassionate care while working with the care team.

Requirements

Currently licensed and registered to practice as a professional nurse in the State of Indiana.
Successfully complete the pre-employment process and screening.
Pass the physical examination given on behalf of gainful employment within the facility.
Professional manner and appearance.
Knowledge of nursing policies and procedures.
Knowledge of medication administration, possible side effects, treatment administration, and local, state, and federal laws and regulations pertaining to resident care.
Comprehensive knowledge of nursing practices.
Knowledge of residents' physical, psychological, social, and medical needs.
Knowledge of the organizational structure and duties of employees under the Unit Manager's supervision.
Competence in supervision and leadership.
Caring attitude and observant manner.
Ability to foster and maintain good working relationships with other staff.
Good judgment and emotional stability.
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

Provide nursing care to patients on the assigned shift.
Follow the Comprehensive Care Plan for patients.
Assist the Unit Manager with thorough and accurate documentation in patient records when needed.
Supervise direct resident care personnel on the shift.
Administer medications and treatments in accordance with nursing policies and applicable laws and regulations.