Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Charge Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating the daily operations of the nursing staff. Your role will involve providing direct patient care, managing patient flow, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality healthcare services.

Duties:
- Provide leadership and guidance to the nursing staff
- Coordinate patient care activities and ensure adherence to established protocols
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor patient vital signs and response to treatment
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Assist in discharge planning and coordination of post-hospital care
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and self-care techniques
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records
- Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a safe environment for patients and staff

Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications:
- Valid nursing license in [state]
- Proven experience as a Charge Nurse or in a similar leadership position
- In-depth knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and treatments
- Strong clinical skills, including proficiency in botulinum toxin treatment, pain management, gastric lavage, etc.
- Familiarity with discharge planning and coordination of post-hospital care
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Skills:
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills:
- Botulinum toxin treatment
- Discharge planning
- Internal medicine
- Pain management
- Medical terminology
- Gastric lavage
- Nursing home experience
- Health coaching
- Occupational health knowledge
- Laboratory skills

We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as [list any specific benefits]. If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and possess the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift

License/Certification:

• LVN (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Temple, TX 76502 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Temple, TX 76502: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person