Charge Nurse RN/LVN - Lead Resident Care Team

Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

PTO

401K

Job summary

Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation in Dallas, TX is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. You will work under physician orders, follow center policies, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and local guidelines.

This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for progression. Responsibilities include charting, narcotic handling, and timely communication with the care team.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LVN license in practicing state.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one.
• Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents any change in patient's conditions including but not limited to nutritional problems, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Document and notify applicable departments of any patient's room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Education

RN or LVN license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

Forest Park Nursing & Rehabilitation in Dallas, TX is seeking a dedicated Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care. You will work under physician orders, follow center policies, and ensure compliance with state, federal, and local guidelines.

This is a full-time, on-site role with competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for progression. Responsibilities include charting, narcotic handling, and timely communication with the care team.