Charge/Staff Nurse

Vidor Health & Rehabilitation has immediate openings for LVN or RN Charge Nurses in Vidor, Texas!

Requirements:

• LVN or RN with required state licensure.
• Ability to organize workflow, respond to emergencies and note detail.
• Ability to comply with the Patient Bill of Rights and the Employee Responsibilities.
• Ability to comply with Company and departmental safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to read and write the English language.
• Supervise staff through appropriate assignment and delegation of duties, within resident census.
• Properly monitor administration of resident medication and medication reorders.
• Implement resident care plans in compliance with Company and federal guidelines, and physician's orders.
• Perform and supervise treatments.
• Accurately and promptly transcribe physician orders, contacting physician with change of condition report.
• Timely and accurate documentation of resident's charts. Complete Nursing assessment as required.
• Participate in shift report.
• Assume responsibility of staff nurse when necessary.
• Implement established nursing policy and procedures, educating support staff regarding care needs of residents.
• Maintain a safe working environment, complying with infection control and body mechanic procedures.
• Respond to need for staffing shortages by arranging for replacement staff.
• Manage investigations for resident variances, contacting family, completing resident incident and variance reports.
• Manage lab orders, lab results, contacting physician for follow-up orders

We offer the following outstanding benefits:

• Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Ancillary policies including AD&D, STD, Cardiac, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Confinement
• Whole and Term Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Immediate 401(k)
• Unparalleled Corporate Support

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics

Physical Setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home
• Rehabilitation center

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Night shift
• Weekend availability

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• RN (Preferred)

Work Location: One location