Charge Nurse weekends only

Atlas Healthcare, LLC; Vernon (CT); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Career growth

Team environment

5-star facility

Job summary

Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center in Vernon, CT is seeking a Charge Nurse for weekends only to oversee a weekend Baylor unit, providing patient care, supervising staff, and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team.

This full-time role offers competitive wages, a safe work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. Weekend schedule is 7am–7pm, with pay for 32 hours each weekend.

Qualifications

• Active LPN or RN license in CT.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in long-term care or rehabilitation preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate care on the weekend Baylor unit.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to develop care plans.
• Provide direct patient care and assist with medications and treatments.
• Monitor resident conditions and report changes to clinicians.
• Maintain accurate records of care and treatment plans.
• Participate in quality improvement and policy development.
• Demonstrate strong communication with residents, families, and staff.

Skills

Weekend availability

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Education

LPN or RN license (CT)

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Charge Nurse (Weekends Only) - Vernon, CT

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Charge Nurse to join our weekend Baylor team at Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, a 120-bed skilled nursing center in Vernon, Connecticut. As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our residents while maintaining a safe and engaging environment. This is a full-time position with a unique schedule, working 24 hours and getting paid for 32 hours every weekend 7am to 7pm every weekend.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate the care of residents on a weekend Baylor unit, ensuring that their physical, emotional, and psychological needs are met
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans
• Provide direct patient care and assist with medication administration, treatments, and procedures
• Monitor and report any changes in resident condition to the primary care physician and other healthcare professionals
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care and treatment plans
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and contribute to the development of new policies and procedures
• Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills, providing exceptional customer service to residents, families, and colleagues

About the Role

As a Charge Nurse at Vernon Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with a team of dedicated professionals. We offer competitive wages and a safe, technologically advanced work environment with opportunities for career advancement. Our award-winning facility is committed to providing exceptional care to our residents and is recognized for its commitment to quality and intensive programs.

What We Offer

• SIGN ON/REFERRAL BONUS
• Competitive wages and a safe, technologically advanced work environment
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• A dynamic and supportive team environment
• A 5-star rated facility with a commitment to quality and excellence

Requirements

• LPN or RN license in the state of Connecticut
• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Prior experience in long-term care or rehabilitation setting preferred
• Ability to work weekends, including Saturdays and Sundays, with a flexible schedule