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LPN Charge Nurse

Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury Lake Katrine, NY

Now Hiring a LPN Charge Nurse at Northeast Center for Rehabilitation & Brain Injury *This position includes working the Med Cart Apply today! Why work with us? DailyPay- Get paid when YOU want Generous paid time off Health/Dental/Vision Insurance 401(k) with employer contribution Tuition Reimbursement Monthly, Quarterly, and Yearly employee appreciation raffles to win big prizes!! Over 220k awarded per year!! Department appreciation days FUN and friendly work atmosphere - GREAT leadership team! Northeast Center for Rehabilitation and Brain Injury is a one-of-a-kind state of the art Skilled Nursing Facility located in Lake Katrine 5 minutes off of exit 19 on the New York State Thruway. Northeast Center offers programs not found in any other nursing home in the region, and our LPNs are offered a level of specialized education not found anywhere else. LPNs who work at Northeast Center gain knowledge and skills that advance their careers while working in a supportive environment LPN Charge Nurse Responsibilities: Med-Cart Pass on Units Ensure all nursing personnel follow written P/P on the unit. Ensure nursing staff follow their respective job descriptions. Perform administrative duties such as completing transfers, monthlies, nurse’s notes, reports, etc. as necessary. Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary. Participate in developing the agenda for care plan committee meetings. Ensure that rooms are ready for new admissions. Greet newly admitted residents upon admission. Escort to room, as necessary. Do nursing assessments. Make rounds with a physician. Monitors and transcribes physicians' orders, consults and appointments, as necessary. Provide direct nursing care, as necessary. Notify the neighbor’s attending physician and next of kin when there is a change in the resident’s condition. Make independent decisions concerning nursing care. Give/receive the nursing report upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours. Administer professional services such as, but not limited to catheterization, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, etc… Participate in the orientation of new neighbors/family members to the facility. Review the neighbor’s chart for specific treatments, medication orders, diets, etc., as necessary. Obtain sputum, urine and other lab tests as ordered. Take and record blood pressure, etc. as necessary. Monitor seriously ill neighbors, as necessary. Administer medications and treatments and document same as necessary. Responsible for knowledge of all safety and fire regulations. Attend Inservice programs, both in and out of facility, to increase professional competence. Responsible for knowledge of all personnel policies. Write, evaluate, and update care plans. All other duties as may be assigned. LPN Charge Nurse Requirements: Active LPN License in the state of NY Must have recent physical and MMR vaccination Experience as a charge nurse is a plus Must be willing to work med cart Compensation: Rate will be commensurate with experience. Benefits: Medical, dental and vision coverage available. Competitive salaries. 401K with employer contribution. Generous Paid Time Off. Weekly/Daily Pay EEO Employer