6p-6a Charge Nurse

Kern River Transitional Care

Onsite
Direct nursing care supervision
Medication administration and verification
Federal and state regulation compliance
The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants

Job Summary

  • The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.
  • The role requires ensuring all nursing personnel comply with written policies, federal regulations, and the Nursing Service Procedures Manual to maintain high-quality care.
  • Responsibilities include administering medications, managing discharge plans, participating in facility surveys, and leading staff development and training initiatives.

Matching Summary

The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to residents while supervising the day-to-day activities of nursing assistants.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Direct nursing care supervision
  • Medication administration and verification
  • Federal and state regulation compliance
  • Resident care plan implementation
  • Incident and accident reporting
  • Nursing staff performance evaluation

Nice-to-have

  • Leadership and team collaboration skills
  • Tactful communication with families
  • Experience with quality assurance programs
  • Ability to handle emotionally difficult situations
  • Willingness to incorporate new methods

Key Requirements

  • Current active LPN/LVN license
  • Graduate of approved LPN/LVN program or accredited college
  • Current CPR certification
  • Knowledge of PCC preferred
  • Maintain good standing with State Board of Nursing

Work Rights

Not specified

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