LPN

LPN Charge Nurse

We are seeking a motivated Charge Nurse with excellent leadership and communication skills. As a successful candidate, you will provide assistance and care for patients, supervise nursing staff, offer guidance and support, maintain a clean and safe working environment, and ensure that all operational tasks are completed efficiently and on time.

To excel in this role, you will need to be a licensed nursing professional. You should enjoy working with people, have excellent organizational skills and the ability to work under pressure.

Charge Nurse Responsibilities

• Record patients’ medical records and monitor vital signs.
• Supervising nursing staff and monitoring their needs.
• Coordinating daily administrative duties, including schedules, nursing assignments and patient care.
• Overseeing patient admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Mentoring and training new staff and providing support and guidance to all staff members.
• Monitoring medical charts and providing compassionate care and assistance to patients and families.
• Liaising with doctors and administrators and communicating any protocol changes to staff.
• Ensuring compliance with all health and safety regulations.
• Recording and maintaining accurate reports.
• Identifying issues or emergencies and responding in a calm and efficient manner.

Charge Nurse Requirements

• Licensed as a Registered Nurse.
• Further certification may be required.
• Prior experience in a healthcare facility a plus.
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate with sound judgement and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle stress and work shifts.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Long term care: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• LPN (Required)

Work Location: In person