Charge Nurse (RN or LVN) — Lead Care & Med Administration

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South; Cameron (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

AD&D and Disability coverage

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) eligibility

Corporate resources support

Job summary

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse – LVN or RN to lead care teams and ensure high-quality resident care. You will supervise nurse aides, administer medications, execute care plans, and document assessments accurately in a dynamic facility setting.

The ideal candidate holds an RN or LVN license in good standing, demonstrates strong clinical, communication, and problem-solving skills, and responds efficiently to emergencies while maintaining safety

Qualifications

• Is a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in good standing.
• Demonstrates excellent technical, assessment, and documentation skills.
• Possesses strong communication skills and the ability to organize workflows effectively.
• Responds efficiently to emergencies and pays attention to detail in all tasks.

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

RN or LVN licensure

Strong communication skills

Documentation skills

Emergency response

Education

RN or LVN licensure

Job description

Creative Solutions in Healthcare - South is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse – LVN or RN to lead care teams and ensure high-quality resident care. You will supervise nurse aides, administer medications, execute care plans, and document assessments accurately in a dynamic facility setting.

The ideal candidate holds an RN or LVN license in good standing, demonstrates strong clinical, communication, and problem-solving skills, and responds efficiently to emergencies while maintaining safety