LPN Charge Nurse — Long-Term Care

Tennessee State Veterans’ Homes; Humboldt (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Retirement plan

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Holiday pay

HSAs/FSAs

401(k) & 457

Job summary

The Tennessee State Veterans Home is currently interviewing to fill immediate openings for LPN Charge Nurses with experience in a long term care setting on our 7AM to 7PM and 7PM to 7AM shift. This position requires excellent patient assessment skills and the ability to recognize and respond to changes in a resident’s condition, document observations, interventions and the outcome.

Responsibilities include supervising the day to day activities of the nurses’ aides, monitoring and recording

Qualifications

• Must have a current active LPN license with previous long term care experience.
• 1-3 years is preferred although new grads would be considered.
• Completion of a Licensed Practical Nursing program.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day responsibilities of the nurses’ aides.
• Assess residents and document observations, interventions and outcomes.
• Monitor and record physician telephone orders.
• Recognize, intervene and report accidents and incidents.
• Maintain privacy and confidentiality of patient records and facility information.

Skills

LPN license

Long-term care

Patient assessment

Education

High School Diploma

LPN program

Job description

The Tennessee State Veterans Home is currently interviewing to fill immediate openings for LPN Charge Nurses with experience in a long term care setting on our 7AM to 7PM and 7PM to 7AM shift. This position requires excellent patient assessment skills and the ability to recognize and respond to changes in a resident’s condition, document observations, interventions and the outcome.

Responsibilities include supervising the day to day activities of the nurses’ aides, monitoring and recording