CHARGE NURSE (RN/ LPN)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCharge Nurse (RN/ LPN)North Adams, MAWhy choose Integritus Healthcare – North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehab Center?North Adams Commons Nursing & Rehab has a team of professionals and are here to help our residents on the road to recovery following a hospital stay or surgery. We offer care options to suit our resident’s needs through Rehabilitation, Short-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Long-Term Care, Respite and Hospice. Integritus Healthcare is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.What We OfferCompetitive Pay: RN $38.00 – $47.97 | LPN $35.00 – 39.04 an hour +$1 extra for charge (based on years of experience)Weekly paySign-On Bonus: $3000Exceptional medical, dental, vision and other optional benefits403B Retirement PlanGenerous PTO packageGrowth and career advancement opportunitiesAdditional Benefits: Voluntary life and disability insurance, HRAResponsibilities:Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders.Manage resident movement including admissions, transfers, and discharges.Coordinate discharge planning for the nursing services portion as needed.Collaborate with resident services to maintain the total regimen of care.Foster a positive atmosphere of warmth and personal interest.Complete administrative tasks including medical forms, reports, evaluations, and charting.Transcribe physician orders to resident charts, cardex, medication cards, and care plans.Maintain routine charting in alignment with documentation policies.Document accidents and incidents by completing required reports and charts.Manage financial paperwork including Daily Census Reports and resident charge slips for the Business Office.Update dietary changes and forward new orders to the Dietary Department.Lead assigned nursing personnel and direct nursing assistants under long-term care regulations.Conduct regular rounds to ensure staff meet nursing performance standards.Host shift meetings with nursing and support staff to plan services and activities.Enforce policy compliance regarding written guidelines and the Nursing Service Procedures Manual.Verify job compliance to ensure personnel align with their specific job descriptions.Monitor inventory levels to ensure adequate medications, supplies, and equipment are available. Requirements:Graduate of accredited nursing programCurrent Massachusetts nursing license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)CPR/BLS/AED and IV certification requiredReady to Apply?Please apply and your corresponding recruiter will reach out to discuss opportunity and schedule an interview.