LVN/Charge Nurse

Highland Meadows is a beautiful family owned and operated facility located in Rockwall, TX.  We pride ourselves on having a positive, appreciative environment for our staff and patients/residents. We believe we have a responsibility to provide the highest quality care!

We also provide comprehensive rehabilitation services for short-term patients and long-term residents.  We offer a low staff to patient ratio. We are committed to healing, helping, and improving quality of life for those in our care, including their physical emotional and spiritual well-being.

Our staff is professional, friendly, and truly committed. They bring life; they bring love! 

We have been voted 2021 Winner of Living Magazine’s Readers Choice “Best Rehabilitation Center!â€

*WE ARE A 5-STAR DEFICIENCY-FREE FACILTY*

JOB TITLE:                            LVN (Charge Nurse)

AVAILABLE SHIFTS:           DOUBLE WEEKEND

JOB LOCATION:                   Rockwall, TX

INTERVIEWING & IMMEDIATE HIRING - $1500 SIGN-ON BONUS! - $250 REFERRAL BONUSES!

We are seeking an experienced, patient-focused LVN/Charge Nurses.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

·       Supervises Nurse Aides and Medication Aides; Coaches and disciplines as needed.

·       Receives report on patient/resident status and evaluates and ensures resources are in place to meet needs.

·       Makes physical rounds in assigned area of oversight assessing quality of care, intervening with provision of care and interacting with care givers and patients/residents.

·       Provides direct care in line with the responsibilities of a nurse, assessing conditions, communicating with attending physicians/practitioners and carrying out nursing functions according to the needs of the patients.

·       Accurately documents patient/resident condition including assessments, communication and care provided.

·       Ensures safe work practices are followed.

·       Provides empathetic communication to families, patient/residents regarding change of condition in response to care concerns, ensures resident rights are respected.

·       Assists with the Continuous Quality Improvement initiatives.

·       Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Director of Nursing/Director of Nursing.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in nursing.
• Must be a licensed nurse (LVN) with active, applicable state licensure.
• Prior experience in healthcare/LTC preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check.
• A valid TB test and BLS/CPR card.

COVID-19 considerations:  We COVID test new hires on first day of employment and all unvaccinated staff twice a week.  Please provide a copy of your vaccination card (if you have been vaccinated). You are required to wear a mask while in the facility and to wear appropriate PPE.

EEO/AA

We offer a competitive salary and benefit package.