LPN / RN Charge Nurse
Job details
Salary$26 – $29 an hour
Job Type
Full-time
Part-time
Number of hires for this role
1 full time days
1 full time nights
Qualifications
- LPN or RN (Required)
- Associate (Preferred)
- Medication Administration: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
Full Job Description
We are looking for a reliable LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) / RN (Registered Nurse) to care for residents in a professional and considerate manner. You will work under the supervision of the Director of Nursing. Nursing professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.
Responsibilities
- Record a patient’s medical history accurately
- Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc.
- Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc.
- Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts
- Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc.
- Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks
- Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
- Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
- Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions
Skills
- Proven experience as LPN / RN
- Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
- Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures
- Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
- Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
- Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
- Perfect physical condition and stamina
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Compassionate and able to handle stress
- Successful completion of LPN / RN license program is a must
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
- Weekends
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
Education:
- Associate / Diploma
Experience:
- Medication Administration: 1 year (Preferred)
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Work Location:
- One location
Work Remotely:
3 days ago
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.00 – $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Wound Care
Physical Setting:
- Long term care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Rotating weekends
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Differential pay
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Columbus, OH 43213: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- RN / LPN License in good standing (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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