What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Charge Nurse 10-6 position at Hilltop Park Rehabilitation and Care Center?
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Charge Nurse to join our team. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing leadership and guidance to the nursing staff, ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care. This position requires strong clinical knowledge, excellent communication skills, and the ability to make critical decisions in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of nursing staff on assigned shifts
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
- Monitor patients' vital signs and ensure accurate documentation
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care
- Assist with diagnostic evaluations and triage patients as necessary
- Provide education and support to patients and their families
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with regulatory standards
Qualifications:
- Valid nursing license in Texas
- Proven experience in nursing home, memory care, medical documentation, hospital or medical office settings
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Experience administering injections and performing phlebotomy
- Ability to effectively triage patients and make critical decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental vision, PTO, and sick time. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our residents.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Supplemental Pay:
- Overtime pay
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Weatherford, TX 76086 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $30
