Charge Nurse LPN or RN SNF LTC
Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center
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Pine Acres Rehabilitation & Care Center is hiring a Charge Nurse LPN or RN SNF LTC. Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is seeking compassionate and reliable Charge Nurses (LPN or RN) to join their team. The role involves directing daily activities of certified nursing assistants, ensuring policy compliance, and participating in resident admissions, discharges, and transfers. The center offers competitive wages, generous shift differentials, and an attractive benefits package.
Key focus areas include Direct daily activities of certified nursing assistants, Ensure policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel, and Participate in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents.
Successful candidates bring Nursing Degree, Unrestricted RN or LPN License, and Current CPR Certification. Important skills include Colostomy Changes, Tube Feedings, Wound Care, Suctioning, IV Administration, and Mutual Respect. Preferred (not required): Direct Daily Activities, Ensure Policy Compliance, Participate In Admission, Discharge, Transfers, and Observe Resident Status Changes.
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Prestige Care Center of Fairfield is looking for compassionate Nurses!
Looking for a job where you'll feel appreciated and be inspired? If you want a rewarding career in a fun-loving environment, Prestige Care Center of Fairfield welcomes you! You can make a vital difference in our resident's lives. We appreciate and motivate energetic positive team members.
We are looking for reliable nurses to join our team. Competitive wages & generous shift differentials. Attractive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, short term disability, and PTO.
Required Qualifications for Charge Nurse
❖ A Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university or a graduate of an approved
LPN/LVN program.
❖ Prior experience in long-term care preferred but not required.
❖ Current unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in
practicing state.
❖ Current CPR certification.
Major Duties and Responsibilities for Charge Nurse
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Directs the daily activities of the certified nursing assistants in accordance with current federal, state and local regulations and guidelines and established facility policies and procedures.
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Ensures that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing personnel assigned.
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Participates in the admission, discharge and transfers of residents as required.
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Observes for changes in residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or representative and documenting accordingly.
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Transcribes physician orders to medical record and carries out orders as written.
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Prepares and administers medications as per physicians’ orders and observes for adverse effects.
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Performs wound treatments as per physicians’ orders, observes for changes and documents accordingly.
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Schedules follow up appointments for residents and transportation needs as indicated.
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Provides nursing leadership to nursing personnel assigned to the unit.
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Provides direct care skills such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning, IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and procedures.
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Performs rounds to ensure resident needs are being met and personnel are performing their assigned duties
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Collaborates with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to ensure residents' needs are holistically met.
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Informs appropriate departments of concerns or complaints and files grievances as necessary.
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Reports any incidents or unusual occurrences to the supervisor, unit manager, assistant director or nursing or director of nursing and participates in the investigative process as needed.
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Participates in end-of-life care as required.
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Ensures that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment and notifies appropriate personnel of needs.
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Initiates, reviews, and updates care plans as required.
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Promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.
Location:
Skilled Nursing and Long Term Care Facility
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