Position:
Charge Nurse - LVN or RN
Company:
Shiner Nursing & Rehabilitation Center
Location:
United States, Shiner, Texas
Employment type:
Full Time
Work Arrangement:
Onsite
Short Summary:
Join Our Team as a Charge Nurse – LVN or RN to lead quality care and support resident well-being. This role requires trustworthiness, consistency in attendance, and the ability to multitask effectively in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Direct Care Teams: Provide guidance to Nurse Aides to ensure appropriate care for residents.
- Administer Medications: Properly and safely administer resident medications as prescribed.
- Implement Care Plans: Execute resident care plans in compliance with company policies, federal guidelines, and physician orders.
- Perform Treatments: Deliver treatments as required to ensure resident health and comfort.
- Transcribe Orders: Accurately and promptly transcribe physician orders.
- Document Resident Care: Maintain timely and accurate documentation in resident charts and complete required nursing assessments.
- Collaborate During Shift Reports: Participate in shift reports to ensure seamless communication and care continuity.
- Educate Support Staff: Implement nursing policies and procedures, educating staff on the care needs of residents.
- Maintain Safety Standards: Promote a safe working environment by complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures.
- Address Staffing Needs: Respond to staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff as necessary.
Requirement:
- Current RN or LVN in good standing
- Strong assessment/documentation skills
- Medication administration
- Care plan implementation
- Infection control
- Emergency response, and staff supervision
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Coverage: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Extra Protection: AD&D, Short-Term Disability, Cancer, Critical Illness, and more
- Life Insurance: Whole and Term Policies
- Professional Growth: Tuition Reimbursement for continued education
- Time to Recharge: Paid Time Off
- Retirement Planning: Immediate 401(k) eligibility
- Unwavering Support: Exceptional corporate resources