What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse position at Glenmeadow, Inc?
Job Title: Charge Nurse
Reports to: Director of Nursing
FLSA Status and Pay: LPN: $34, RN: $37
Schedule: Part-time 11pm-7am, Thursdays, Fridays, and every other weekend
Location: Onsite, 24 Tabor Crossing Longmeadow, MA 01106
Summary
Glenmeadow is seeking a caring and compassionate RN or LPN. The Retirement Community Nurse plays a vital role in supporting the health, safety, and overall well-being of residents. This role is ideal for a dedicated and empathetic nursing professional committed to enhancing the quality of life for older adults in a vibrant senior living community.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive health assessments andmonitorresidents' health status regularly.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
- Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and healthcare providers.
- Provide education and support to residents and their familiesregardinghealth management and wellness.
- Respond to calls ina timelyandappropriate manner.
- Document all nursing care and resident interactions accurately in compliance with regulatory standards.
Education and Experience
- ActiveRN or LPN license in Massachusetts.
- Previousexperience in a nursing role, preferably in a long-term care, geriatric, orretirement community setting.
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Strong clinical assessment skills toidentifyhealth concerns and monitor changes in residents’ conditions
- Effective communication skills to educate residents and families and collaborate with healthcare team members
- Excellent time management and organizational abilities to prioritize tasks and ensuretimelycare delivery
- Compassion and empathy to provide emotional support and enhance residents’ overall well-being
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Salary : $34 - $37