Travel Charge Nurse – Rn​/Lpn​/Lvn

Help us become the #1 nursing home provider and premier employer in the Las Vegas community!

Are you a compassionate, dependable nurse who is ready for your next opportunity?
La Vida Buena Healthcare is looking for a FANTASTIC Charge Nurse like YOU to join our TEAM!

We are looking for nurses who want to make a difference, support their team, and provide exceptional care to our residents.

Job Title: Travel Charge Nurse – RN/LPN/LVN

Job Type: Travel – Full-Time

Contract: 13 weeks, with possible renewal

Schedule: 12-hour shifts

Available

Shifts:

• 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM

• 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM

Location: Las Vegas, New Mexico

Benefits: Contract employees are exempt from benefits.

WHY JOIN LA VIDA BUENA?

At La Vida Buena Healthcare
, we are more than a nursing home,
we are a community.

We are committed to providing high-quality care to our residents while creating an environment where our staff can feel supported, valued, and empowered to succeed.

We are actively working to build a stronger culture of teamwork, accountability, compassion, and respect.

YOU!

If you are someone who:

• Wants a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful impact on someone's life
• Leads with compassion and respect
• Can remain dependable and committed when things get challenging
• Believes in teamwork, camaraderie, and helping your coworkers
• Takes pride in providing quality care to residents

We want to hear from you!

As a Charge Nurse, you will provide nursing care within your scope of practice while serving as a clinical resource and leader for the nursing team during your shift.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Ensuring delivery of high-quality care, positive clinical outcomes, and resident/family satisfaction during your supervisory shift.
• Serving as a resource to nursing staff regarding the quality and delivery of resident care.
• Providing direct resident care when needed.
• Administering medications and treatments timely and according to facility policy.
• Receiving, transcribing, and carrying out physician orders as permitted by the Nurse Practice Act.
• Effectively managing nursing personnel during your shift.
• Helping limit unnecessary overtime and agency utilization.
• Monitoring the work performance of nursing staff to ensure unit standards of care are maintained.
• Conducting regular staff meetings on your shift and communicating important updates to the DON.
• Promoting a safe, respectful, and team-oriented environment.

• Graduate of an approved Licensed Vocational/Licensed Practical Nursing program or an approved Registered Nursing program.
• Current RN, LPN, or LVN license in the state of practice, as applicable.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility preferred.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively with residents, families, physicians, and members of the nursing team.

Multi-state licensees are welcome to apply!