Los Altos Sub-acute and Rehabilitation Center
Charge Nurse
Los Altos Sub-acute and Rehabilitation Center, Los Altos, California, United States, 94024
Charge NursePosition 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 California1-2 years of experience in a Nursing or similar Facility preferredCustomer service and emotional maturity- ability to remain calm/kind in all situationsOutstanding communication (verbal and written), and organizational skillsResponsibilities:Observe, document and report on symptoms and any change in conditions of assigned patients/residentsTake and record temperatures, respiration and pulseAdminister medications and treatments as prescribed, recording results/outcomesSet up treatment trays, clean and prepare equipment as needed and directed by DONMaintain accurate, understandable patient care records and other clinical documentationIdentify process, or other facility issues, offering solutions for improvements to DON or Administrator in a professional collaborative mannerLead by example in supporting a kind, collaborative and supportive work environment Benefits:Competitive payHealth 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 annuallyCompany paid Basic Life and disability insurance (Buy up options available)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holiday)Employee Assistance programTuition Assistance and Profession Enhancement FundsBene-Hub employee sponsored discount programs and more....We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.*Benefits available to full-time employees.#hplosaltos