Charge Nurse RN/LVN - Lead Care & Med Admin

Whispering Pines Lodge; Longview (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

AD&D

Short-Term Disability

Cancer/ Critical Illness Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Immediate 401(k) eligibility

Exceptional corporate resources

Job summary

Whispering Pines Lodge in Longview, TX is seeking a Charge Nurse - LVN or RN to lead care teams, administer medications, and implement resident care plans per policy and physician orders.

The role requires reliability, strong clinical skills, precise documentation, and the ability to educate staff while coordinating care under emergencies. This full-time position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to organize workflows and respond to emergencies.

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.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical Nursing

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Education

RN or LVN License

Job description

Whispering Pines Lodge in Longview, TX is seeking a Charge Nurse - LVN or RN to lead care teams, administer medications, and implement resident care plans per policy and physician orders.

The role requires reliability, strong clinical skills, precise documentation, and the ability to educate staff while coordinating care under emergencies. This full-time position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and high-quality resident care.