What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Charge Nurse position at Western Hills Nursing and Rehabilitation?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse to join our team. The Charge Nurse will be responsible for overseeing the nursing staff and ensuring high-quality patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct patient care and supervise nursing staff
- Coordinate and implement patient care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor and assess patients' conditions
- Assist in training and mentoring new nursing staff
- Collaborate with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive patient care
Requirements
- Experience in acute care settings
- Proficiency in working with individuals with developmental disabilities and dementia care
- Competency in IV insertion and coding
- Knowledge of memory care, dialysis, medical office procedures, triage, ICD-10 coding
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Current RN license in good standing
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $28.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Temple, TX 76504: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $29