Full-Time LPN Charge Nurse
Live Well Homecare · Battle Creek, MI · 1 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the Role
This role is a vital leader within the healthcare team, responsible for ensuring high-quality patient care and supervising nursing staff in a dynamic clinical environment. The position emphasizes fostering a safe, supportive environment, promoting best practices, regulatory compliance, effective resource management, and contributing to patient safety and staff development.
Responsibilities
- Oversee nursing activities and coordinate patient care to optimize outcomes.
- Supervise, mentor, and support nursing staff in clinical decision-making.
- Monitor patient conditions, intervene in emergencies, and address clinical issues promptly.
- Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to develop and implement care plans.
- Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and institutional policies.
- Conduct shift reports, facilitate communication, and maintain accurate electronic medical records.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and staff education programs.
Requirements
- Current and valid LPN license in Michigan.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Skills
- Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Organizational skills for managing multiple priorities and delegating tasks.
- Proficiency with electronic health records and documentation standards.
Benefits
- Paid time off.
- Retirement plan matching.
- Bonuses.
- Comprehensive health coverage.