Charge Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Charge Nurse LVN or RN

Job Title: Charge Nurse LVN or RN
Location: Alice, TX
Job Type: PER_DIEM (PRN)

At Avir at Alice, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Charge Nurse LVN or RN to join our team! As a 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: As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for 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: You will be responsible for assessing patient needs, developing individualized care plans, and providing direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and educating patients and families.

• Team Collaboration: You will collaborate 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: Supervise and coordinate the activities of the nursing staff, including assigning tasks, providing guidance and feedback, and addressing any performance issues.

• Assess Patient Needs: Conduct initial and ongoing assessments of patients to identify their physical, emotional, and psychological needs.

• Develop Individualized Care Plans: Develop individualized care plans that address the unique needs and goals of each patient.

• Provide Direct Patient Care: Provide direct patient care, including administering medications, performing treatments, and educating patients and families.

• Monitor Patient Progress: Monitor 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 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.

Join our team today! Apply now to become a part of Avir at Alice's dynamic team of healthcare professionals.