LPN Charge Nurse

Company: MissionCare at Holyoke
Location: Holyoke
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Summary:We are on a Mission to Care for underserved populations. We have a team of highly skilled professionals, not only in nursing, in every department of the building. This is a truly unique factility and unlike any facility you have seen in the area. It would be our pleasure to introduce you to our facility and show you our Mission.Primary responsibilities of the Charge Nurse include providing medication administration, treatments, and assistance with activities of daily living for facility residents.Responsibilities:

• Plans and implements the optimal achievable quality of care rendered to each resident on the assigned Unit
• The Charge Nurse shall coordinate, assign, direct and prioritize the work of other staff members (primarily CNAs) in order to ensure the efficient operation of the nursing unit. .
• Makes independent decisions relevant to nursing care which are required and delivered to each resident as per the nursing assignments. Collaborates with RN Supervisor as relevant decisions are required, in a timely manner.
• Documents change in patient's condition, new orders received, unusual occurrences and report of incidents including employee injuries. Reports unusual occurrences to the RN Supervisor.Qualifications:
  • A current, unencumbered MA nursing license is required
  • Experience in long term care in a skilled nursing facility or correctional facility preferred -
  • Experience in rehabilitation or behavioral health is a plus
  • Proficiency in English, including speaking, reading, and writing, required
  • EMR experience preferredCompensation & Benefits:
    • Top Health Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, and so much more
    • Shift Differentials
    • Bonus Pay (for those that qualify)
    • Paid Holidays
    • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities

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