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Job description
Job Description Job Description Charge Nurse LVN/RN
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled LVN/RN to join our team at Avir at Commons in Athens, TX. As an LVN/RN at Avir, you will play a vital role in providing direct nursing care to our residents, while also supervising the day-to-day nursing activities of your assigned unit. If you are a passionate and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Provide direct nursing care to residents, including administering medications, treatments, and IVs as ordered by physicians
Supervise the day-to-day nursing activities of your assigned unit, ensuring Residents' Rights are maintained and Federal, State, and local standards are met
Interpret policies and procedures to employees, residents, visitors, government agencies, and other stakeholders
Ensure that nursing personnel are following their job descriptions and that reference materials are maintained at the nurses' station
Participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of care plans, assessments, and treatment schedules
Monitor medication passes and treatment schedules to ensure timely administration of medications and treatments
Provide support and guidance to nursing personnel, including LPNs and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)
Maintain confidentiality of resident information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines
Demonstrate a commitment to quality care, resident safety, and satisfaction
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain accurate records and reports
Requirements
Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing or vocational nursing
Valid State license to practice nursing
IV certification preferred
Ability to write and speak the English language in an understandable manner
Ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
Ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies, and the public
Knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to long-term care
Leadership and supervisory ability, with a willingness to work harmoniously with professional and non-professional personnel
Ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret programs, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
Physical, cognitive, and sensory requirements include walking, reaching, bending, grasping, pushing, and pulling, with the ability to lift and transfer a minimum of 50 pounds
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, and disability coverage
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and development
A supportive and collaborative work environment
The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of our residents
How to Apply
If you are a motivated and dedicated healthcare professional looking for a fulfilling career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.
Join our team at Avir at Commons in Athens, TX, and become part of a dynamic and compassionate healthcare organization that is driven by expertise and guided by compassion. Apply now to take the first step in your new career journey!
Worksite address
athens, TX, 75751, US
Who can apply
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