What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN/RN Charge Nurse position at Lone Tree Health Care Center?
Lone Tree Health Care Center is seeking an LPN and/or RN charge nurse to join our 10-hour second shift 1p-11p team!
Lone Tree Health Care Center is a family-oriented retirement community that provides a continuum of care. Lone Tree Health Care Center is in the small rural town of Lone Tree, Iowa. Established in 1974 the facility is community owned and supervised by a local board of directors.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Paid Sick and Vacation
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
- 1 year of long- term care experience, preferred but not required.
- Must have a valid, active unencumbered Nursing license or temporary permit approved by the Iowa Licensing Board.
Responsibilities:
- Capable clinician who has acquired broad experience in caring for patients and has developed a sound understanding about the care of a patient population.
- Routinely uses acquired knowledge, theory, research, and experience to respond to changes in clinical situations.
- Serves as a resource to colleagues and a strong advocate for patients/families. Consistently communicates effectively and respectfully with the patient, the patient's family, and other members of the healthcare team.
- Delivers safe, dependable, and effective care to a patient population independently utilizing the nursing process.
- Demonstrates developed assessment skills. Recognizes the impact of nursing care on patient outcomes. Continues to recognize own performance limitations but requires minimal assistance.
- Documents the nursing process accurately and in the appropriate format (e.g. computer, clinical pathway, charting and documentation)
- Plans and implements patient care independently as well as utilizes patient/family input and goals in planning plan of care.
Work Remotely
- No
Pay: $38.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- LPN/ RN License in the state of IOWA (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $38 - $48