Night Charge Nurse (LVN/LPN) - Patient Care Leader

OPCO Skilled Management; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Las Cruces Village Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide outstanding patient care in a full-time role. The position supports patient-centered care in alignment with standards of practice, physician orders, and center policies, while promoting trust and clear communication with residents and families.

Responsibilities include charting, narcotic control, patient condition documentation, and rounds with physicians as needed, with emphasis on quality of

Qualifications

• Current LVN/LPN license in practicing state.
• Current BLS/CPR certification or willingness to acquire one.
• Experience in nursing management is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Follows established procedure for charting and incident reporting.
• Follows company procedures for narcotic counting, pharmacy orders, and restraint reduction.
• Documents any change in patient\'s conditions including nutrition, infections, skin conditions, weight loss or any other noticeable changes.
• Utilizes the Quality Life Manual for identification, placement, and monitoring of patients in the appropriate programs.
• Document and notify applicable departments of any patient\'s room changes, LOA, new admits, or discharges.
• Makes rounds with physicians when necessary.

Skills

BLS/CPR

Nursing management

Education

LVN/LPN license

Job description

Las Cruces Village Nursing & Rehabilitation is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide outstanding patient care in a full-time role. The position supports patient-centered care in alignment with standards of practice, physician orders, and center policies, while promoting trust and clear communication with residents and families.

Responsibilities include charting, narcotic control, patient condition documentation, and rounds with physicians as needed, with emphasis on quality of