Travel Charge Nurse — 12-Hour Shifts, 13-Week Assignment

Desert Springs Healthcare; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 68,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

Desert Springs Healthcare in Hobbs, NM is seeking a compassionate Charge Nurse for 12-hour shifts in a 13-week travel assignment at a long-term care facility. You will supervise nursing staff, ensure high-quality care, and manage resident needs while coordinating with physicians and the DON. New graduates are welcome and will be trained.

We offer competitive wages and benefits, and welcome multi-state licenses. Join our team and help deliver excellent resident care in a family-like environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Vocational program and licensed in the state of practice, required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification (All SNFs; ALFs as required by state).
• Minimum 2 years nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensures delivery of high-quality, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during supervisory shift.
• Serves as a resource to all staff within the facility regarding the quality of services provided.
• Provide direct resident care when required; Demonstrates the ability to administer medications and treatment timely and according to facility policy; Demonstrates ability to receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders, if allowed by Nurse Practice Act.
• Effectively manages nursing personnel on shift to limit use of overtime and agency personnel.
• Assesses the work performance of nursing staff as it relates to unit standards of care and goals.
• Conducts regular staff meetings on each shift and provides updates to DON.

Skills

Compassionate

Team player

Patient care

Medication administration

Education

LVN license

Job description

Desert Springs Healthcare in Hobbs, NM is seeking a compassionate Charge Nurse for 12-hour shifts in a 13-week travel assignment at a long-term care facility. You will supervise nursing staff, ensure high-quality care, and manage resident needs while coordinating with physicians and the DON. New graduates are welcome and will be trained.

We offer competitive wages and benefits, and welcome multi-state licenses. Join our team and help deliver excellent resident care in a family-like environment.