Charge Nurse

Charge Nurse

Position Summary :

Oversees and supports C.N.A.s to ensure the timely delivery of quality care to patients, interpreting and clarifying medical instruction from physicians or Director of Nursing (DON), charting and reporting on any changes in conditions, passing medications and delivering other treatment regimens required in accordance with all regulations and policies governing nursing and patient care.

Qualifications :

• Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license valid in California
• 1-2 years of experience in a Nursing or similar Facility preferred
• Customer service and emotional maturity ability to remain calm / kind in all situations
• Outstanding communication (verbal and written), and organizational skills

Responsibilities :

• Observe, document and report on symptoms and any change in conditions of assigned patients / residents
• Take and record temperatures, respiration and pulse
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, recording results / outcomes
• Set up treatment trays, clean and prepare equipment as needed and directed by DON
• Maintain accurate, understandable patient care records and other clinical documentation
• Identify process, or other facility issues, offering solutions for improvements to DON or Administrator in a professional collaborative manner
• Lead by example in supporting a kind, collaborative and supportive work environment

Benefits :

• Competitive pay
• Health Benefits Medical, dental, and vision coverages with company paying a substantial portion of costs (voluntary supplemental plan options available)
• 401(k) with discretionary company match annually
• Company paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)
• Employee Assistance program
• Tuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement Funds
• Bene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more .

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Benefits available to full-time employees.

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Los Altos Sub-Acute and Rehabilitation Center is a 24-hour skilled nursing facility located in Los Altos, CA. Our team of dedicated healthcare professionals work to help patients recover from surgery, injury, or serious illness.

As a team, we strive to exceed the expectations of those we serve, and our purpose is to provide our patients with positive rehabilitative therapy and exceptional nursing care.

We want to help patients achieve their highest possible functioning level and to assist them in returning to the lowest level of care practical.