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LVN Charge Nurse (Shift 1)

Remote: 
Hybrid
Contract: 
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
Work from: 
Edinburgh (GB)

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Completed LVN program at accredited institution, Active Licensed Vocational Nurse in Texas, Preferred experience in skilled nursing facility.

Key responsabilities:

  • Ensure quality resident care and vaccinations.
  • Monitor and document residents' conditions and report changes.
  • Administer prescribed medications and perform narcotic reconciliation.
  • Communicate with residents’ points of contact about condition updates.
  • Oversee aides and complete incident reports.
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Job description

Job Details
Job Location:    Hidalgo Nursing and Rehabilitation Center - Edinburg , TX
Position Type:    Full Time
Salary Range:    Undisclosed
Job Shift:    6am - 2pm Shift
Job Category:    Nurse
Description

Primary Responsibilities

The LVN Charge Nurse will assist in ensuring the provision of quality care that promotes the highest practicable physical, mental and psychological well-being of each resident as determined by resident assessments and individual plans of care.

Essential Functions

  • During rounds observes, assess, documents, and reports resident condition/changes
  • Assures implementation of care plans as directed
  • Administers medications as prescribed
  • Conduct rounds with physician and record visits in clinical records
  • Perform narcotic reconciliation with incoming and outgoing shifts
  • Identify significant changes in the condition of residents and takes necessary action per facility policies and procedures
  • Oversees and monitors aides
  • Initiate and complete Incident and Accident Reports per facility policy
  • Discharge residents per facility policy
  • Must complete Nursing Assessment for Physician Calls prior to calling physician on any change in resident condition
  • Communicate with resident’s point of contact when they ask for a status update or if there is a change in condition
  • Other special projects or functions can be assigned at times by the Director of Nurses and/or the Administrator
Qualifications

Educational/Training Requirements

  • Has completed an LVN program at an accredited vocational school or college.

Licensing Requirements

  • Must be an active Licensed Vocational Nurse in the state of Texas in good standing.

Experience Requirements

  • Experience working in a skilled nursing facility is preferred.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative but not necessary all inclusive, of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to effectively communicate. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Action Rarely Occasionally Frequently
Lifting - 1-25 lbs     X
Lifting - 25-50 lbs   X  
Lifting - 50+ lbs X    
Carrying - 1-25 lbs     X
Carrying - 25-50 lbs X    
Carrying - 50+ lbs X    
Pushing/Pulling - 1-25 lbs   X  
Pushing/Pulling - 25-50 lbs   X  
Pushing/Pulling - 50+ lbs   X  
Sliding/Transferring - 1-25 lbs     X
Sliding/Transferring - 25-50 lbs     X
Sliding/Transferring - 50+ lbs     X
Standing     X
Sitting X    
Walking     X
Speaking     X
Driving X    
Balancing/Climbing X    
Stooping/Kneeling X    
Crouching/Crawling X    
Reaching   X  
Hearing/Listening     X
Seeing     X
Turning/Twisting/Leaning   X  


 

Required profile

Experience

Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
Industry :
Spoken language(s):
English
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Other Skills

  • Communication
  • Incident Reporting

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