Charge Nurse (LPN/LVN) - Lead Resident Care

Ltc Accounting Group; Chouteau (OK); Vor Ort; USD 48.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Charge Nurse - LPN/LVN position in a long-term care facility requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and an active LPN/LVN license. The role includes direct resident care, supervising licensed practical nurses, and coordinating with the RN and other staff to ensure quality care.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, English literacy, and prior supervisory experience. This role involves lifting, standing for long periods, and adherence to care plans and facility

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from an accredited nursing school and a current, valid LPN/LVN license in the state.
• Nursing experience in a long-term care facility is preferred.
• Supervisory experience is desirable.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills are necessary.
• Functional literacy in English is required.

Aufgaben

• Observes, assesses and reports resident condition/changes, and documentation.
• Assists in collection of data relevant to resident assessment and evaluation.
• Consults with RN regarding changes in residents condition.
• Receives, transcribes, and executes physicians orders.
• Assures implementation of care plans as directed.
• Administers medications as prescribed.
• Oversees/monitors functions and activities of subordinate staff.
• Participates in assigning duties for subordinate staff.
• Investigates and documents accidents and incidents.
• Identifies and secures equipment and supplies.
• Contributes to assurance of resident care consistent with accepted standards of care and established policy and procedure.
• Must be able to perform moderate to heavy lifting.
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time.
• Evaluates staff performance and may initiate appropriate action.

Kenntnisse

Nursing license

Leadership

Communication

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Nursing degree

Jobbeschreibung

The Charge Nurse - LPN/LVN position in a long-term care facility requires graduation from an accredited nursing program and an active LPN/LVN license. The role includes direct resident care, supervising licensed practical nurses, and coordinating with the RN and other staff to ensure quality care.

The ideal candidate has strong communication skills, English literacy, and prior supervisory experience. This role involves lifting, standing for long periods, and adherence to care plans and facility