LVN Charge Nurse — Skilled Nursing Leader

Rockport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Rockport (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Rockport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rockport, TX seeks an LVN Charge Nurse to lead and coordinate resident care, ensure adherence to care plans, and monitor residents during rounds. You will administer medications, document changes, and collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and families to promote residents' well-being.

Texas LVN license required; experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Qualifications

• LVN program completed at an accredited vocational school or college.
• Active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas in good standing.
• Experience in a skilled nursing facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition during rounds.
• Administer medications as prescribed and reconcile as needed.
• Record physician visits and manage incident reports per policy.
• Communicate changes in resident status to the family/guardian and care team.
• Ensure care plans are implemented and oversee aides.
• Discharge residents according to facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessments prior to physician calls for any change in condition.

Skills

Clinical documentation

Medication administration

Resident rounds

Education

LVN program completed at an accredited school

Job description

Rockport Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Rockport, TX seeks an LVN Charge Nurse to lead and coordinate resident care, ensure adherence to care plans, and monitor residents during rounds. You will administer medications, document changes, and collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and families to promote residents' well-being.

Texas LVN license required; experience in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.