LPN Charge Nurse - Elder Care & Team Leadership

Thomson Health and Rehabilitation; Thomson (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomson Health and Rehabilitation in Thomson, GA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. You will ensure policies are followed and residents receive high-quality care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, charting, coordinating care plans with physicians, and maintaining meticulous records. This role emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and compliance with regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse with an active state license.
• Excellent technical, assessment and documentation skills.
• Organized and detailed in work performance.
• Good communication skills with self-discipline and patience.
• Genuine caring for elderly and disabled residents in a nursing facility.
• Compliance with Residents Rights and Facility Policies.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise CNAs.
• Direct day-to-day nursing functions and ensure policy compliance.
• Plan shift services and coordinate resident care plans.
• Chart nursing notes and maintain accurate documentation.
• Administer medications and verify resident identity.
• Respond to call lights and monitor residents' conditions.
• Participate in discharge planning and QA activities.
• Attend in-service education and protect resident confidentiality.

Skills

Technical skills

Assessment skills

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Patience and empathy

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

Thomson Health and Rehabilitation in Thomson, GA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. You will ensure policies are followed and residents receive high-quality care.

Responsibilities include medication administration, charting, coordinating care plans with physicians, and maintaining meticulous records. This role emphasizes teamwork, compassion, and compliance with regulatory standards.