Charge Nurse - Senior Living
Company: GPAC
Location: Stoughton
Posted on: April 26, 2024
Job Description:
Charge Nurse - Senior LivingPosition Overview: As a Charge Nurse
in our dynamic senior living community, you will be at the
forefront of providing compassionate care and support to our
residents. Working closely with the nursing team, you will oversee
the delivery of resident-centered care, promote wellness, and
ensure a safe and nurturing environment. This role presents an
exciting opportunity for a dedicated nursing professional to make a
positive impact and grow in a supportive and fulfilling work
environment.Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct supervision and guidance to nursing staff,
including Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing
Assistants (CNAs), ensuring adherence to care plans and
policies.
- Assess resident needs, develop individualized care plans, and
collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate and
optimize care delivery.
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring
accuracy, safety, and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Monitor resident health status, document observations, and
communicate changes to healthcare providers and family members as
needed.
- Respond promptly to resident emergencies, assess situations,
and initiate appropriate interventions in accordance with
established protocols.
- Promote resident independence, dignity, and quality of life
through person-centered care practices and meaningful engagement
activities.
- Participate in care conferences, interdisciplinary team
meetings, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident
outcomes and satisfaction.
- Serve as a resource and mentor to nursing staff, providing
education, support, and guidance to promote professional growth and
development.Qualifications:
- Registered Nurse (RN) with current state licensure.
- Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in senior living,
long-term care, or a related healthcare setting, with demonstrated
leadership abilities.
- Strong knowledge of geriatric nursing principles, medication
administration, and regulatory requirements in senior living
communities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational
skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach to
care.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and adapt
to changing needs and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- CPR certification and basic computer skills required;
experience with electronic health records (EHR) preferred.Benefits
for You:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical,
dental, and vision coverage, as well as retirement savings
options.
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional
development, including tuition reimbursement and continuing
education programs.
- Supportive work environment that values teamwork,
collaboration, and employee well-being.
- Flexible scheduling options to promote work-life balance and
personal wellness.
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the lives of seniors
and their families, fostering a sense of purpose and
fulfillment.
- Access to ongoing training, resources, and support to enhance
your skills and expertise in geriatric nursing.Join Our Team: If
you're passionate about providing exceptional care to seniors and
seeking a rewarding career in senior living, we invite you to apply
for the Charge Nurse position.Send your resume and cover letter to
Brandi Rangel -brandi.rangel@gogpac.com -or call 540-300-7278 to
join our team committed to quality patient care and professional
growth.All qualified applicants will receive consideration without
regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion,
national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity,
marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other
status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing
People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing
in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across
the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive,
client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to
deliver the right solutions at the right time.
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