Charge Nurse LPN RN

Caring Acres Nursing & Rehab; Anita (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits package TBD

Job summary

Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa seeks a Charge Nurse LPN/RN for days or evenings (6a-6p or 6p-6a). You will lead the nursing team, provide direct patient care, and ensure high-quality, compassionate service to residents.

Responsibilities include supervising staff, coordinating care plans, documenting records, managing medications, wound care, and participating in quality improvement. On-site 24/7 licensed coverage; competitive compensation and benefits.

Qualifications

• Licensed LPN or RN with active license in Iowa.
• Experience in geriatric care or nursing leadership is a plus.
• Strong communication and supervisory abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and supervision to residents, ensuring physical, emotional, and social needs are met.
• Oversee daily operations of the nursing department, including staffing, scheduling, and delegation of tasks.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records and communication with families and providers.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain a safe, clean environment.
• Assist with medication management, wound care, and other treatments as needed.

Job description

Charge Nurse LPN or RN - Days or Evenings - 6a-6p or 6p-6a

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Charge Nurse LPN/RN to join our team at Caring Acres Nursing and Rehab Center in Anita, Iowa. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and leadership to our nursing team. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a difference in the lives of our residents, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care and supervision to our residents, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met

• Oversee the daily operations of the nursing department, including staffing, scheduling, and delegation of tasks

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans

• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records and communicate effectively with family members and healthcare providers

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain a safe and clean environment for our residents

• Assist with medication management, wound care, and other specialized treatments as needed

About the Role:

• Our nursing staff is committed to providing warm and compassionate care to our residents, and we're looking for a dedicated professional like you to join our team

• With a focus on individualized care, we offer a range of services, including licensed nurses on-site 24/7, medication management, and professionally supervised therapy programs

• Our residents enjoy a variety of activities, including social events, scheduled transportation, and housekeeping and laundry services

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development

• Competitive compensation and a variety of benefits package (TBD)