RN/LVN Charge Nurse

Regency Integrated Health Services, LLC; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated RN/LVN Charge Nurse to provide quality care in a skilled nursing facility. In this role, you will ensure the highest standards of physical and mental well-being for residents, implement care plans, and collaborate with healthcare professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while working in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about nursing and committed to excellence, this position offers a fulfilling career path with growth potential.

Qualifications

• Active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas.
• Experience in skilled nursing facilities preferred.

Responsibilities

• Observe and assess resident conditions during rounds.
• Administer medications and implement care plans.
• Communicate with residents' points of contact.

Skills

Patient Care

Medication Administration

Nursing Assessment

Communication

Education

Completed LVN Program

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Job Location
Southpark Meadows Nursing and Rehab Center - Austin, TX

Job Details

• Position Type: PRN
• Job Shift: 6am - 2pm Shift
• Job Category: Nurse

Description

Primary Responsibilities

The RN/LVN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.

Essential Functions

• Observe, assess, document, and report resident condition/changes during rounds.
• Ensure implementation of care plans as directed.
• Administer medications as prescribed.
• Conduct rounds with physicians and record visits in clinical records.
• Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts.
• Identify significant changes in residents' conditions and take necessary actions per facility policies and procedures.
• Oversee and monitor aides.
• Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy.
• Discharge residents per facility policy.
• Complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling the physician on any change in resident condition.
• Communicate with residents' points of contact regarding status updates or changes in condition.
• Assist with other special projects or functions as assigned by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator.

Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

• Completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college.

Licensing Requirements

• Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas in good standing.

Experience Requirements

• Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met to perform the essential functions of this job, including effective communication. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

Job Industries

• Healthcare

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider