Charge Nurse LPN Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Charge Nurse (LPN) Full Time 

Facility: Medilodge of Zeeland

Starting Wages: $40.40-$47.45 per hour 

Sign-On Bonus: $1,250 for Full-Time Employees (two-year payout, limited time availability)

Available Shifts: 6AM-6PM or 6PM-6AM with every other weekend rotation 

 
Whether you're a newly licensed graduate, an experienced staff nurse, or somewhere in between, we invite you to apply and be part of a team that truly values your contribution. We offer leading market wages and are committed to fostering a workplace where growth, teamwork, and patient-centered care are at the forefront. At the end of each day, knowing that you’ve made a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents will be your greatest reward.  

Why MediLodge? 

• Michigan’s Largest Provider of long-term care skilled nursing and short-term rehabilitation services. 
• Employee Focus: We foster a positive culture where employees feel valued, trusted, and have opportunities for growth. 
• Employee Recognition: Regular acknowledgement and celebration of individual and team achievements. 
• Career Development: Opportunities for learning, training, and advancement to help you grow professionally. 
• Michigan Award Winner: Recipient of the 2023 Michigan Employer of the Year Award through the MichiganWorks! Association. 

Compensation?  

• Starting Wages at $40.40-$47.45 per hour 
• Wage Calculation is based on experience, shift, a $3.40/hr Michigan Direct Care Incentive, and a $4/hr weekend warrior program. 
• Flexible Pay Options: Get paid daily, weekly, or bi-weekly through OnShift Wallet. 

Key Benefit Package Options? 

• Medical Benefits: Affordable medical insurance options through Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. 
• Additional Healthcare Benefits: Dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance options via leading insurance providers. 
• Benefits Concierge: Internal company assistance in understanding and utilizing your benefit options. 
• Pet Insurance: Three options available 
• Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment options. 
• Retirement Savings with 401K. 
• HSA and FSA options 

Start a rewarding and stable career with MediLodge today!   

Qualifications: Education: 

• Graduate of accredited LPN School of Nursing.  

Qualifications: Education: Licenses/Certification:  

• Valid LPN license in the state employed.  
• Valid CPR certification.  

Experience: 

• One year of nursing experience preferred. 

Job Functions: 

• Documents the resident’s condition and nursing needs. 
• Accurately and promptly implements physicians’ orders. 
• Assigns nursing care to team members in accordance with the resident’s needs and the person’s capabilities and qualifications. 
• Supervises, directs, and evaluates junior staff members and CNAs. 
• Administers medications and performs treatments for assigned residents, and documents that treatment as required by Company, and local, state and federal rules and regulations. 
• Participates in orientation and in-service training for personnel. 
• Ensures that supplies are utilized economically and equipment is clean and maintained in a safe manner. 
• Reports and records pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents. 
• Coordinates nursing care of residents when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments. 
• Interviews applicants and recommends hires. Participates in counseling, disciplinary action and termination of staff, to extent permitted by state practice act. 
• Supervises nursing unit, which includes scheduling and directing the nursing staff to extent permitted by state practice act. 
• Assures that inventory and supplies are maintained on the unit and communicates need for housekeeping, maintenance, or dietary assistance. 
• Performs other tasks as assigned. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Skilled in directing and motivating the workforce. 
• Ability to work cooperatively as a member of a team. 
• Ability to communicate effectively with residents and their family members, and at all levels of the organization. 
• Ability to react decisively and quickly in emergency situations. 
• Knowledge of training techniques for clinical staff.