The LPN Charge Nurse supervises and directs nursing care while ensuring compliance with facility policies and procedures. They are responsible for making advanced observations, developing care plans, and overseeing nursing assistants.
Requirements summary
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited nursing program and hold a current Nurse License. One to two years of experience is preferred for this position.
LPN Charge Nurse Legacy Village Senior Living Campus Xenia, OH $1K Hiring Bonus SECOND SHIFT: 3p-11p Tuesday through Thursday and; Every other Friday/Monday and; Every other Saturday/Sunday Legacy Village located in Xenia, OH is an independent living, assisted living and memory care community with a team of health care professionals that is unmatched in the area! We are owned and operated by National Church Residences, the nation’s largest provider of affordable senior housing and health care services. We are seeking an LPN Charge Nurse who will share in our vision to advance better living and care for seniors! Qualified candidates for this position offer: Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or a vocational school of practical nursing Experience: One to two years preferred.
Licensure
Current Nurse License The LPN Charge Nurse makes observations on an advanced level, report and records observations appropriately, forms nursing judgments and carries out nursing actions based upon understanding of the scientific principles involved. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS 1. Supervise, provide and direct nursing care in compliance with facility policies and procedures.
Makes observations on an advanced level; reports and records observations appropriately; forms nursing judgments and carries out nursing actions.
Follows established standards of nursing practices. Assumes responsibility for compliance with federal, state and local regulations. Interpret existing policies to staff, families and physicians.
Performs daily rounds, develops and implements accurate comprehensive care plans based on each resident’s needs. Follows established policies and procedures for passing medications and treatments. Orders and credit medications as needed, keeps accurate accounting of all medications (Stock medications, unit dose and narcotics)
Follows staffing guidelines and makes nursing assignments. Receives and gives an accurate report on resident’s condition to provide continuity of care.
Monitor diets and supervises meal trays and snacks served to residents and the resident’s intake. Assists in passing meal trays, feeding and passing of snacks.
Follows facility admissions procedures and communicates admission to other departments, staff, physicians and other service providers. 2. Supervision
Ensures employees follow the chain of command in a manner consistent with the personnel policies.
Assigns nursing assistants and ensures the efficient completion of their assignments. Supervises, documents and corrects poor performance of nursing assistants. Keeps Unit Managers/Director of Nursing informed on a timely basis of poor performance problems.
Benefits
Accident Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid Time Off
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
AD&D Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Flexible Spending Accounts
Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Wellbeing Programs
Participates in the performance evaluation process of nursing assistants and provides counseling, coaching and training. Presents performance evaluations to staff. 3.
Communicates professionally and effectively:
Follows written and verbal directions
Provides exemplary customer service to residents, peers, families, managers, and visitors.
Reports any changes in physical or mental conditions on a timely basis
Follows all company, facility and state policies and procedures.
Attends staff meetings, in-services, inter-disciplinary team and committee meetings as assigned.
Exercises keen observations of noise, odors, cleanliness, etc. Cooperates with other staff members in all departments to ensure quality environmental conditions for the residents and staff 4. Documents resident information timely, accurately and confidentially according to the procedures.
Documents changes and notification to POA and doctor; performs comprehensive assessments as assigned.
Verifies change-over MARS/TARS are correctly updated and necessary changes are made to new MAR/TAR by the 1st of each month 5. Adheres to the guidelines as outlined in the Resident Rights documentation.
Knows resident rights and helps the residents exercise and/or protect their rights.
Reports resident complaints to supervisor in charge, maintains confidentiality. 6. Adheres to all policies and procedures as outlined under the Safety & Compliance policies and procedures
Responsible for ensuring that residents are safe (for example: Wanderguard tab is securely attached to bed/chair as ordered, Wanderguard bracelets are working properly).
Demonstrates proper use of equipment. Reports equipment needs or repairs.
Uses protective equipment, follows infection control protocol standards, policies and procedures
Practices universal precautions and life safety measures. regulations and laws. In return, National Church
Residences offers an excellent total reward package that includes: Medical (both PPO & HDHP w/HSA) – National Church Residences pays, on average, 75-80% of all costs Dental, Vision, Life & AD&D Insurance and Flexible Spending accounts Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays Retirement Plan including pre-tax contribution with 100% match up to 5% of your pay Reimbursement for Tuition expenses Employee Discounts including Tickets, Retail, etc. Short-Term & Long-Term Disability coverage Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness Insurance Wellbeing Programs including EAP, Tobacco Cessation, Weight-loss, and more *Programs may vary depending on Full Time, Part Time or Contingent status *LPN's shift differential is $3 on weekdays 2nd and 3rd shift, and $4 on weekends any shift!
Want to know more? We can’t wait to tell you! Apply today! #Jointhemission1 #LI-TS1 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, military status, disability, genetic information and/or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. National Church Residences serves more than 46,000 seniors through our array of housing and health care services. Our organization is driven by a vision to advance better living for 100,000 seniors by 2030, wherever they call home. With more than 360 communities across the U.S., we are the nation’s largest nonprofit provider of affordable senior housing and the largest manager of service coordinators. We also offer residential senior communities, home and community-based services, as well as permanent supportive housing for the formerly homeless and disabled. National Church Residences believes in finding, recruiting, developing, and rewarding talent. We hire people with the greatest potential and then we give them the resources they need to do their best work and grow. Our employees care about each other and they enjoy working in an environment that encourages their performance at the highest levels. Your best career move starts with National Church Residences. Don’t wait another minute! View our senior living job opportunities.
