RN/LPN Charge Nurse

RN/LPN Charge Nurse

Cedar Hills Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a dedicated and compassionate RN/LPN Charge Nurse to join our team. As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our residents while supervising the delivery of care to our residents. You will be an integral part of our team, working closely with our Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of care and service.

Responsibilities

• Identify and participate in process improvement initiatives that improve the customer experience, enhance work flow, and/or improve the work environment
• Complete assessments of residents at admission and discharge
• Supervise nursing staff assigned
• Document services rendered to residents for billing purposes
• Make daily rounds to monitor resident care and status of residents
• Implement established nursing policies and procedures, educating nursing support staff according to facility guidelines
• Assign duties to LPN's and nursing assistants, as directed
• Work closely with the Director of Nursing in resolving grievances with nursing staff, family members, and residents
• Promote favorable working conditions and relationships
• Review charting on a weekly basis for accuracy and completeness
• Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures
• Respond to need for staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff
• Track infection control, exposure control, and resident care trends to provide proactive improvement
• Other special projects and duties, as assigned

Requirements

• Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse with current state license
• One to three years related experience; supervisory experience preferred
• Must have a current/active CPR certification
• Highest level of professionalism with the ability to maintain confidentiality
• Function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with employees and vendors

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment