Registered Charge Nurse

Join our compassionate team at TLC Nursing Center as a Charge Nurse (RN)! Situated at 212 Ellen St., Oneonta, TLC Nursing Center is dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to our residents. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Charge Nurse to oversee the nursing staff and ensure the delivery of exceptional care. As a Charge Nurse, you will play a critical role in coordinating and supervising nursing care on your assigned shift. You will collaborate with other members of the healthcare team to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate resident care, ensuring that the physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs of our residents are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervising and directing nursing staff, including registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants, to ensure the delivery of safe, effective, and compassionate care.
• Assessing resident needs, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating care with physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals.
• Administering medications and treatments as prescribed, monitoring residents for any adverse reactions, and providing education on medication management and side effects.
• Overseeing resident assessments, including vital signs, symptoms, and changes in condition, and initiating appropriate interventions as needed.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, facility policies, and nursing standards of practice, including documentation, infection control, and resident rights.
• Participating in interdisciplinary team meetings, care conferences, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance resident care and outcomes.

Benefits

We are currently hiring for a full-time Charge Nurse position. If you are a skilled, compassionate, and dedicated nurse with leadership experience, we encourage you to apply. If you are a proactive, organized, and detail-oriented individual with a passion for nursing leadership, we encourage you to apply for the Charge Nurse position at TLC Nursing Center. Join us in providing exceptional care and support to our residents and their families. Apply today and become part of our team dedicated to excellence in senior care!

Background Checks

As part of our employment process, all candidates may be subject to a background check. This check may include, but is not limited to, criminal history, employment verification, education verification, and reference checks. The information obtained through these background checks will be used solely for the purpose of evaluating your suitability for employment with TLC Nursing Center. Any discrepancies or false information provided by the candidate may result in disqualification from consideration for employment or termination if already employed. By applying for employment, you consent to the background check process as outlined above.

Drug Screening

TLC Nursing Center is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. As such, all candidates who receive a conditional offer of employment may be required to undergo drug screening. Drug screening may include testing for illegal substances as well as certain prescription medications that may impair job performance or safety. Refusal to undergo drug screening or testing positive for prohibited substances may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment. By applying for employment, you consent to the drug screening process as outlined above.