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Golden Villa LVN/RN Charge Nurse
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What they do
A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
$61,140 / year median in Texas
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Charge Nurse is responsible for caring for patients who require extended medical care. Their patients may have injuries that require a prolonged period for recovery, or they may have a disability or illness. Long-term nurses administer medications to patients, coordinate patient care and ensure that patients receive appropriate medical care in a safe environment. Charge Nurse will report to the ADON and DON.