LPN Charge Nurse: Lead Compassionate Resident Care

Apple Rehab West Haven; Savin Rock (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Scholarships and career development_op

Generous 4 weeks of paid time off

7 paid holidays

Health insurance benefits

Short & long-term disability coverage

Access to Call-a-Doc/24-7 MD telephone

Employee Assistance Program

Life insurance coverage

401K retirement program

Longevity credit for dedicated service

Job summary

Apple Rehab West Haven, located at 308 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT, is seeking an LPN Charge Nurse to plan, coordinate, and supervise nursing services for assigned residents in a family-oriented setting. The role emphasizes quality care standards and adherence to physician instructions, with experience in long-term care highly valued.

Starting pay ranges from $30–$37 per hour, based on experience, and weekend on-call is required.

Qualifications

• Valid state nursing license in good standing (or in the process of becoming a registered nurse).
• In-depth knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and long-term care regulations.
• Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Collaborative team player with previous experience in long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• The LPN Charge Nurse plays a pivotal role in planning, executing, and overseeing nursing services for assigned residents. This includes adhering to quality care standards, facility policies, legal requirements, medical practices, and physician instructions.
• Efficiently plans and provides professional care while aligning with the needs of residents and the changing medical landscape.
• Maintains professionalism in interactions with residents, physicians, families, peers, and support staff.
• Documents crucial information related to resident care accurately and comprehensively.
• Administers prescribed medications and oversees accurate record-keeping in line with facility policies.

Job description

Apple Rehab West Haven, located at 308 Savin Avenue, West Haven, CT, is seeking an LPN Charge Nurse to plan, coordinate, and supervise nursing services for assigned residents in a family-oriented setting. The role emphasizes quality care standards and adherence to physician instructions, with experience in long-term care highly valued.

Starting pay ranges from $30–$37 per hour, based on experience, and weekend on-call is required.