Lead Charge Nurse - Geriatric Resident Care

Berks Libraries; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Berks Libraries is looking for a dedicated Charge Nurse to oversee resident care at Berks Heim. The ideal candidate will assess residents, manage nursing care plans, and lead a team in maintaining high standards of care. This role demands strong leadership skills and a current nursing license in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Candidates must have a graduate nursing degree and prior experience in long-term care. We offer a supportive environment committed to quality nursing practice.

Qualifications

• Must have prior Charge Nurse or relief Charge Nurse experience, preferably in long-term care.
• Fluency in English (speak, read, write).
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Directs and evaluates resident care on the unit.
• Assesses residents and reviews nursing care plans.
• Ensures quality care and monitors inventory.

Skills

Leadership ability

Clinical knowledge

Effective communication

Cooperation with departments

Education

Graduate from an accredited school of nursing

Current Pennsylvania nursing license

Job description

Berks Libraries is looking for a dedicated Charge Nurse to oversee resident care at Berks Heim. The ideal candidate will assess residents, manage nursing care plans, and lead a team in maintaining high standards of care. This role demands strong leadership skills and a current nursing license in Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities include direct patient care, medication administration, and collaboration with healthcare teams. Candidates must have a graduate nursing degree and prior experience in long-term care. We offer a supportive environment committed to quality nursing practice.