ALN - Charge Nurse

At Vitality, our mission is to create vibrant communities where residents, families and team members can be themselves, live purposefully and experience a profound sense of belonging. We are looking for an experienced, vibrant leader with a proven track record for success who can make our mission come to life. Keeping focused on our core values, we strive each day to ensure that our residents remain connected and purposeful.

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Administer or assist residents to self-administer medications and treatments, measure weight and vital signs, and perform other health services tasks. Communicate with physicians, implement physician orders, and report and document pertinent information. Adhere to home health, hospice, and emergency protocols. Act as community supervisor when management staff is not present. Supervise Resident Assistants to ensure daily completion of their duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

All responsibilities are to be performed within scope of practice per state or provincial regulations.

SKILLS and QUALIFICATIONS:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Physical Demands include: Standing, Walking, Sitting, Bending, Reaching, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing Stairs, Grasping, Manual Dexterity, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Vision Acuity, Talking, and Hearing.

The weight determined to be appropriate for a Nurse to lift with or without reasonable accommodations is up to 50 lbs.

EXPOSURE RISK CLASSIFICATION:

May perform unplanned tasks involving exposure to blood, bodily fluids, or tissue which may contain AIDS, HIV, and Hepatitis A, B, and C viruses.

E-VERIFY NOTICE:

We use E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires