Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to step into the role of Charge Nurse, leading our dedicated nursing team in providing exceptional patient care across diverse healthcare settings. As a vital member of our healthcare team, you will oversee daily clinical operations, coordinate patient care activities, and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards. Your expertise in practical nursing combined with leadership skills will foster a supportive environment that promotes healing, safety, and dignity for all patients. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise nursing staff to deliver high-quality patient care aligned with facility policies and standards.
- Coordinate patient assessments, vital signs, and medical documentation with precision and attention to detail.
- Administer medications, as needed.
- Oversee clinical procedures such as catheter care, and sterile techniques.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining confidentiality of patient information and accurate medical records.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on discharge planning, case management, and specialized care such as dementia or Alzheimer's care.
- Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Record) systems like Epic or Cerner for documentation, order entry, and reporting purposes.
- Support infection control practices through adherence to aseptic techniques and proper specimen collection/processing.
- Provide education on health coaching topics including geriatrics, pain management, nutrition, and chronic disease management.Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, physiology, anatomy.
- Skilled in using EMR/EHR systems.
- Demonstrated ability to perform advanced procedures such as catheterization, and sterile processing.
- Experience in diverse settings including long-term care facilities like nursing homes or assisted living communities; home & community care; outpatient clinics; or hospital medicine units.
- Familiarity with specialized areas such as hospice care.
- Excellent patient assessment skills combined with the ability to work effectively with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges.
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance standards along with strong medical documentation practices ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Ability to adapt quickly in high-pressure scenarios while maintaining professionalism. Join us to lead compassionate nursing practices that truly make a difference! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities and fostering a positive work environment where your skills can shine. All roles are paid positions dedicated to delivering outstanding patient-centered care across all levels of healthcare services.
Pay: $28.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
