Responsibilities
- Supervises the healthcare interventions required by the residents, including administration of the medication program.
- Assigns, directs and teaches nursing assistants in the facility.
- Participates in the admission and monthly functional assessment of the residents.
- Keeps department supervisor and staff informed of any changes I the residents’ status and maintains accurate reporting and documentation according to the policies set forth by the facility.
- Maintains a clean working environment in the nursing department.
- Coordinates nursing efforts to work with staff in the other departments.
- Performs other related duties as directed by supervisors.
- Diabetic Check, Blood Pressures, Mild wound Care
Physical Demands
- Must have good physical and mental health and be willing to be active during entire work shift.
- Must be able to assist in transferring residents’ weight up to 150 pounds.
Special Demands
Must be neat in appearance, possess a pleasant personality and be congenial with fellow employees and public. Must be capable of supervising staff, following oral and written instructions, and using own judgement and initiative in daily duties.
Qualifications and Education
- Current license to practice professional nursing in the state of California.
- Current CPR certification and update as needed.
- Possess problem solving, leadership and supervisory abilities.
- Possess good visual and accurate acuity to detect changes in residents’ condition.
- Displays emotional stability and maturity.
- Able to communicate effectively with various groups and individuals.
- Thorough knowledge of the theory, technique and practice of nursing.
- The Charge Nurse’s job description is subject to revision is changes occur in the focus of the Charge Nurse role.
Job Type: Full-time; part time; contract
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
- Long term care
- Nursing home
Standard shift:
Supplemental schedule:
Weekly schedule:
License/Certification:
Shift availability:
Work Location: One location
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Physical setting:
Standard shift:
Weekly schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Kerman, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person