Night Shift Nurse Leader — Part-Time, Skilled Nursing

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge in Charlottesville, VA seeks RNs and LPNs for hands-on resident care under physician orders, with a focus on safety and a home-like environment. You will supervise CNAs and help train new staff, collaborating with a committed health-care team.

Night shifts are required, with weekends/evenings; schedules of 2–3 shifts weekly are set 30 days in advance. Virginia RN/LPN license, CPR/First Aid, and nursing degree requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Current Virginia RN license OR Current Virginia LPN license with five years of experience in a skilled nursing facility.
• Current CPR and First aid certification.
• High school diploma, GED or equivalent years of experience
• Associate's degree in Nursing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and provide professional nursing care for residents in accordance with physicians’ orders and established policies and procedures.
• Administer medications and treatments as necessary, maintain resident charts, and procure supplies and medications.
• Assist with the planning and overall nursing care of the residents on the unit assuming charge nurse responsibilities.
• Serve as interface with physicians and ancillary personnel to obtain and communicate information regarding resident care.
• Provide supervision of nursing assistants; schedule assignments; review/revise assignments according to individual needs of the residents and ensure assignments/tasks are completed in a timely manner
• Evaluate, coordinate and assist in the activities of supportive staff and make recommendations for improvements in the quality and effectiveness of nursing care provided the residents.
• Provide resident and family instructions and care plans to facilitate progressive and recuperative medical care programs.
• Schedule physician appointments and coordinate transportation of the resident as needed.

Skills

Team collaboration

Nursing care

Interdisciplinary communication

Patient safety

Time management

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Westminster-Canterbury of the Blue Ridge in Charlottesville, VA seeks RNs and LPNs for hands-on resident care under physician orders, with a focus on safety and a home-like environment. You will supervise CNAs and help train new staff, collaborating with a committed health-care team.

Night shifts are required, with weekends/evenings; schedules of 2–3 shifts weekly are set 30 days in advance. Virginia RN/LPN license, CPR/First Aid, and nursing degree requirements apply.