LVN Charge Nurse

Avir at Wedgewood; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive environment

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Avir at Wedgewood in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a dedicated LVN Charge Nurse to lead our nursing team and ensure high-quality rehabilitative care. You will oversee daily operations on the unit and mentor staff to uphold standards of excellence.

You will provide direct patient care, develop individualized plans with the interdisciplinary team, and participate in staffing, rounds, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• ADN or Diploma in Nursing required.
• Current LVN license in Texas.
• 0+ years of LVN experience as stated in the ad.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example: oversee daily nursing unit operations and mentor staff.
• Provide direct patient care and develop individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Supervise and coach nursing staff; develop staffing schedules for optimal care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team to coordinate care.
• Make informed clinical decisions, including basic medication orders and rounds.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.

Skills

Clinical skills

Communication

Leadership

Fast-paced environment

Education

ADN or Diploma in Nursing

Job description

Avir at Wedgewood - LVN Charge Nurse

Job Summary:

At Avir at Wedgewood, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate LVN Charge Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality care to our patients while leading and mentoring our committed nursing staff. If you share our passion for providing personalized rehabilitative care and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others,

Looking for a fulltime LVN Charge Nurse for shifts:

6am - 2pm M-F

2pm - 10pm M-F

Responsibilities:

• Lead by example: As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the nursing unit, providing guidance and support to nursing staff, and promoting a culture of excellence and teamwork.

• Patient care: You will provide direct patient care, assess patient needs, and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.

• Staff management: You will supervise and mentor nursing staff, provide feedback and coaching, and develop staffing schedules to ensure optimal patient care.

• Communication: You will effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members, ensuring seamless coordination of care and resolving any concerns or issues that may arise.

• Clinical decisions: You will make informed clinical decisions, including ordering medications, treatments, and conducting rounds to ensure high-quality patient care.

• Quality improvement: You will participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient outcomes and staff satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ADN) or Diploma in Nursing

• Experience: At least 0 years of experience as an LVN

• Licenses/Certifications: Current LVN license in the state of Texas

• Skills: Strong clinical skills, excellent communication and leadership abilities, and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative work environment:

• Opportunities for professional growth and development: