The Village is currently hiring charge nurses (LVN or RN) for 12 hour shifts-Both shifts are available:

7:00 PM- 7:00 AM Immediate Openings Available 

We need a full time nurse on our NOC shift and both full time and part time nurses on our day shift

Pay Scale for LVN's  $30-00-$35.00 Based on Experience

Pay Scale for RN's $35.00-$47.00 Based on Experience 

JOB SUMMARY:

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintain current licensure, CEUs, and CPR certification.
• Knows all the residents on the unit by name and diagnosis and can describe their care needs and regime to meet those needs, updating their plan of care as needed.
• Recognizes significant changes in condition of residents and takes necessary action, communication with IDT, and documents appropriately.
• Completes shift to shift report to maintain communication between licensed staff and provide optimal resident care.
• Completes daily rounds of their assigned residents to evaluate their immediate physical condition and to address any nursing concerns in a timely manner.
• Knowledgeable of residents’ rights and ensures that staff understand them.
• Supervises rehabilitation procedures (i.e. maintaining proper body alignment and body positioning, correct transfers with proper equipment, range of motion, bowel and bladder training, decubitus and skin care.)
• Prepares and administers medications and treatments as prescribed and in accordance with Title 22 guidelines and The Village Health Care policies and procedures.
• Maintains drugs according to regulations.
• Admit, transfer, discharge residents as required.
• Complete accident/incident reports as necessary with coinciding documentation, assessment and notification.
• Handles resident/family complaints/concerns in a professional, conscientious manner and initiates any necessary corrective action and/or investigation.
• IV therapy within licensed nurses’ scope of practice.
• Obtain specimens as needed for laboratory testing.
• Ordering/Scheduling of X-rays and other diagnostics as needed.
• Taking of vital signs as needed.
• Ensure that nursing staff observes proper infection control procedures at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing or vocational nursing and licensed to practice in this state.
• Must maintain current CPR requirements.
• Must be able to communicate with people and cope with the emotions that surround the geriatric population.
• Must be able to assume responsibility of nursing unit and residents assigned.
• Must be able to communicate supervise non-licensed assistive personnel effectively.
• Must wear appropriate uniform and be neat and clean in appearance.

COVID-19 Update- Fully Vaccinated is preferred

The Village is an equal opportunity employer. EOE/M/F/D/V