Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center; Houston (TX); Vor Ort; USD 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Dynamic environment

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Fulfillment

Zusammenfassung

Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center in Houston seeks an LVN - Charge Nurse to lead the nursing team and deliver direct resident care. Under the RN Manager, you’ll supervise, coordinate care, and ensure accurate records and smooth cross-department collaboration.

This role emphasizes leadership, patient advocacy, and adherence to clinical protocols. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team

Qualifikationen

• Texas LVN license and CPR certification required.
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents safely.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with residents, families, and staff.
• Proven experience as a Charge Nurse or in a leadership role.

Aufgaben

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the nursing team.
• Provide direct patient care, including medications, vital signs, and wound care.
• Assess and develop individualized resident care plans with the RN Manager.
• Monitor and maintain accurate resident records and MARs.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance care and satisfaction.
• Collaborate with therapy, dietary, and social services for integrated care.

Kenntnisse

LVN license

CPR certified

Lift safety

Communication skills

Leadership experience

Jobbeschreibung

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Charge Nurse

Join our team at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, where we provide compassionate care and tranquil surroundings for our residents and their loved ones.

As a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Charge Nurse at Highland Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of care for our residents. Under the supervision of the Registered Nurse (RN) Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and coordination of the nursing team, while also providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the activities of the nursing team, ensuring that all residents receive excellent care and attention.

• Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing vital signs, and providing wound care.

• Assess and develop individualized care plans for each resident, in collaboration with the RN Manager and other members of the healthcare team.

• Monitor and maintain accurate records, including resident records, incident reports, and medication administration records.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance resident care and satisfaction.

• Collaborate with other departments, including therapy, dietary, and social services, to ensure seamless and comprehensive care.

Requirements:

• Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) certification in the state of Texas.

• Current CPR certification.

• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents safely.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with residents, families, and healthcare team members.

• Proven experience as a Charge Nurse or in a leadership role, with a strong understanding of nursing protocols and policies.

What We Offer:

• A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

• A competitive compensation package (salary to be discussed during interview process).

• A comprehensive benefits package (details to be discussed during interview process).

• A sense of fulfillment, knowing that your work is making a difference in the lives of our residents and their loved ones.