Charge Nurse
Lexington Park Health & Rehab
Topeka, KS
LPN
Posted Aug 8
- Unit
- Rehab
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Per Diem
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- LPN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
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About this role
Lexington Park Health & Rehab is looking for a Charge RN or LPN to join our team!
We offer
Competitive salaries
Benefits, including medical, dental, vision and other voluntary insurance products
A scholarship program
PTO
Employee friendly environment
As a Charge RN/LPN, you will work under the general supervision of the DON to direct, administer and record the care given to residents in this facility. The Charge Nurse reports to the Director of Nursing.
Duties &
Responsibilities
Provide a provision of care to patients in accordance with their care plans. May require conferences with physician, patient, family members and other staff involved with patient’s care.
Monitor work of other nursing staff in unit to insure thoroughness and assist with tasks as needed.
Communicate with patient and family regarding education and progress of patient.
Review and maintain all clinical records, which are required for patient’s care and progress.
Review weekly reports to monitor personal and staff compliance to all Kansas and Federal requirements including blood borne pathogens, hazardous materials, infection control, and fire safety
Come join our family as a Charge RN/LPN today!
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Requirements
- RN
- LPN
- Nursing policy compliance
- Managed Registered Nurses (RNs)
- Staff performance monitoring
- Patient and family consultation
- Patient progress tracking
- Staff supervision
- Occupational safety regulation compliance
- Skilled nursing facility
Place
- City
- Topeka, KS
- Median rent
- $979/mo
- Local household income
- $56,956/yr
- Metro price level
- 11% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Topeka area index 88.8, where 100 is the national average.
Topeka, Kansas' capital city, sits along the Kansas River and blends state-government energy with Midwestern small-city ease. The downtown area features the striking Kansas State Capitol dome and local museums, while surrounding neighborhoods offer affordable residential living. It's a practical, low-key base for nurses who prefer a quieter pace with easy access to outdoor recreation and Kansas City's metro amenities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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