Charge Nurse RN/LPN - Lead Care & Mentorship

Hebrew Rehabilitation Center; United States; On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership and direct care in a registered nurse role. You will supervise ongoing patient care, coordinate with the care team, and ensure high-quality, compliant nursing practices within a primary nursing model.

The position emphasizes supervision of LPNs and nursing assistants, collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary rounds, and active participation in performance improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• RN accountability for independent assessments and individualized care plans.
• Supervises LPN and nursing assistants' clinical work.
• May function independently in charge nurse roles with RN support.
• Initiates reports and documentation with RN review as appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Provide care by professional standards and HSL core competencies.
• Collaborate with care team to develop and revise patient-centered care plans.
• Deliver care under a primary nursing model, maintaining accountability for assigned patients.
• Utilize best practices and evidence-based interventions to ensure optimal outcomes.
• Document accurately in the electronic medical record.
• Support autonomy and individual choice for all patients.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory, clinical, and organizational policies.
• Participate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Engage in shared governance, committees, and new process development.
• Serve as a resource and mentor to Patient Care Associates and other staff.
• Identify and respond to safety concerns in the unit environment.
• Participate in unit activities such as meal assistance and social events.

Job description

Hebrew SeniorLife is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide clinical leadership and direct care in a registered nurse role. You will supervise ongoing patient care, coordinate with the care team, and ensure high-quality, compliant nursing practices within a primary nursing model.

The position emphasizes supervision of LPNs and nursing assistants, collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary rounds, and active participation in performance improvement initiatives.