What are the responsibilities and job description for the RN / LPN Charge Nurse NIGHTS (7P-7A) position at Westminster-Canterbury of Lynchburg Inc?
Description
Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg, a 5-Star rated Continuing Care Retirement Community in Central VA is seeking an RN/LPN Charge Nurse to join our team! Full-time, night shift position available with complete benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, 403B with match, and more. We are seeking a Hours for this position are 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM.
- The household nurse follows the guidelines of the nursing practice set to assure compliance of regulatory standards
- The household nurses are partners, teachers, and role models of professional nursing practices for Care Partners and advocates for quality clinical care for the residents.
- Provides each resident with routing daily nursing care including: passing medications, observing the Resident's condition and communicating them to the Director of Nursing as needed.
- Reviews resident clinical record; ensures accuracy of daily orders and documents scanned into medical record.
- Answers questions regarding Resident's welfare, care, and general condition.
- Implements the plan of care and delegated medical concerns.
- Maintains cleanliness of medication area in household: resident medication cabinets and refrigerator.
- Coach and collaborate with Care Partners in providing optimum healthcare for the residents by reporting symptoms of the resident's condition to the appropriate healthcare professional.
- Administer medications via orally, subdermal, and intramuscular and carry out treatment orders.
Requirements
Valid unencumbered Virginia RN or LPN license
Graduate of an accredited and state-approved school of nursing
Prefer experience with dementia
CPR First Aid
Westminster Canterbury of Lynchburg is committed to best practices for infection control; therefore, we require all team members to receive the influenza vaccine and recommend Covid-19 vaccines.