Weekend Charge Nurse
Job Title: Weekend Charge Nurse
Location: Alice, TX
Company: Avir at Alice Villas
Job Type: FULL_TIME
At Avir at Alice, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Weekend Charge Nurse to join our team! As a Weekend Charge Nurse, you will play a vital role in ensuring the highest level of patient care and comfort in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
About the Role
- Leadership Responsibilities: Supervising and coordinating the activities of the nursing staff, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care and that the nursing unit is running smoothly and efficiently.
- Patient-Centered Care: Assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and providing direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and educating patients and families.
- Team Collaboration: Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, therapists, and other support staff, to ensure that patients receive comprehensive care and that the nursing unit is functioning effectively.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and Coordinate Nursing Staff: Supervising and coordinating the activities of the nursing staff, including assigning tasks, providing guidance and feedback, and addressing any performance issues.
- Assess Patient Needs: Conducting initial and ongoing assessments of patients to identify their physical, emotional, and psychological needs.
- Develop Individualized Care Plans: Developing individualized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.
- Provide Direct Patient Care: Providing direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and educating patients and families.
- Monitor Patient Progress: Monitoring patient progress, identifying any changes or concerns, and adjusting care plans as needed.
Requirements
- Education: LVN or RN degree from an accredited nursing program.
- Experience: Minimum of 0 years of experience as a Charge Nurse or similar role.
- Certifications: Current LVN or RN license in the state of Texas.
Why Join Our Team
- Opportunity to Make a Difference: As a Weekend Charge Nurse with Avir at Alice, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of your patients and their families.
- Collaborative Work Environment: Our team is dedicated to providing excellent patient care, and we value collaboration and open communication.
- Growth Opportunities: We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as on-the-job training and education.