What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Charge Nurse 6-2 M-F 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
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and procedures
- Experience administering injections and performing phlebotomy
- Familiarity with occupational health practices is a plus
- Ability to effectively triage patients and make critical decisions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as PTO and sick time, medical, dental, vision and life insurance. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
- Rehabilitation center
Experience:
- Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Weatherford, TX 76086 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $30
