Charge Nurse

About This Role

This nursing leadership role involves overseeing the daily operations of the nursing department, ensuring high-quality patient care, and fostering a positive work environment. The Charge Nurse will lead a team of LPNs and CNAs, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. This position suits a dedicated and compassionate LPN with strong leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of licensed practical nurses (LPNs) and certified nursing assistants (CNAs) to ensure seamless delivery of patient care
• Develop and implement care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
• Monitor patient progress and identify areas for improvement, making necessary adjustments to care plans
• Provide guidance and support to LPNs and CNAs to promote best practices in patient care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient outcomes
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth transitions of care
• Maintain accurate and timely records of patient care and progress
• Provide education and training to staff members to enhance their knowledge and skills

Requirements

• Current LPN licensure in the State of North Carolina
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in a long-term care setting
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition patients as needed

About the Company

Oxford Health & Rehabilitation Center is committed to delivering exceptional care and services, utilizing state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.