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Lead Registered Nurse - Lubbock, Texas
Make a Difference Every Day
At Caregiver, Inc., we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and motivated Lead Registered Nurse to lead and support our nursing teams in delivering high-quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
If you are passionate about leadership, clinical excellence, mentoring nurses, and improving lives, this is an opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a lasting impact in your community.
Position Summary
The Lead Registered Nurse provides clinical oversight and leadership to RNs, LVNs, contract nurses, and nursing staff within assigned territories. This role ensures quality nursing care, compliance with state regulations, and continuity of care while supporting and mentoring nursing teams.
Working closely with the Regional RN Director, the Lead RN helps implement nursing systems, policies, and procedures that promote excellence in care delivery and positive health outcomes for the individuals we serve.
What You'll Do
Clinical Leadership & Oversight
Supervise and support nursing staff across assigned areas
Monitor health conditions through chart reviews, audits, and clinical assessments
Ensure compliance with state regulations, company policies, and nursing standards
Identify service delays and implement corrective actions
Provide guidance on emergency nursing concerns and critical health changes
Assist with Plans of Correction (POCs) and quality improvement initiatives
Training & Staff Development
Mentor, coach, and train nursing staff through in-person and virtual support
Conduct follow-up training and clinical in-services based on findings
Support onboarding and ongoing development of nursing personnel
Coordinate nursing assignments and caseloads while maintaining quality care standards
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Ensure timely documentation in Texas EHR (TMP), SDLs, and Nurses Notes
Review billing practices and provide education on HCS billing expectations
Monitor nurse billing rates and identify opportunities for improvement
Participate in surveys, investigations, recertifications, and corrective action plans
Direct Clinical Support
Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and annual reviews
Provide delegation services in compliance with Board of Nurse Examiners criteria
Assist with direct nursing coverage when needed
Participate in on-call nursing support and telephone triage as assigned
#INDNURSE
Requirements:
What We're Looking For
Current RN license in the state of Texas
Strong clinical assessment and leadership skills
Experience supervising or mentoring nursing staff preferred
Knowledge of HCS, waiver services, and Texas nursing regulations preferred
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compassionate care
Lead Registered Nurse - Lubbock, Texas
Make a Difference Every Day
At Caregiver, Inc., we believe exceptional care starts with exceptional people. We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and motivated Lead Registered Nurse to lead and support our nursing teams in delivering high-quality care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
If you are passionate about leadership, clinical excellence, mentoring nurses, and improving lives, this is an opportunity to build a meaningful career while making a lasting impact in your community.
Position Summary
The Lead Registered Nurse provides clinical oversight and leadership to RNs, LVNs, contract nurses, and nursing staff within assigned territories. This role ensures quality nursing care, compliance with state regulations, and continuity of care while supporting and mentoring nursing teams.
Working closely with the Regional RN Director, the Lead RN helps implement nursing systems, policies, and procedures that promote excellence in care delivery and positive health outcomes for the individuals we serve.
What You'll Do
Clinical Leadership & Oversight
Supervise and support nursing staff across assigned areas
Monitor health conditions through chart reviews, audits, and clinical assessments
Ensure compliance with state regulations, company policies, and nursing standards
Identify service delays and implement corrective actions
Provide guidance on emergency nursing concerns and critical health changes
Assist with Plans of Correction (POCs) and quality improvement initiatives
Training & Staff Development
Mentor, coach, and train nursing staff through in-person and virtual support
Conduct follow-up training and clinical in-services based on findings
Support onboarding and ongoing development of nursing personnel
Coordinate nursing assignments and caseloads while maintaining quality care standards
Quality Assurance & Compliance
Ensure timely documentation in Texas EHR (TMP), SDLs, and Nurses Notes
Review billing practices and provide education on HCS billing expectations
Monitor nurse billing rates and identify opportunities for improvement
Participate in surveys, investigations, recertifications, and corrective action plans
Direct Clinical Support
Complete comprehensive nursing assessments and annual reviews
Provide delegation services in compliance with Board of Nurse Examiners criteria
Assist with direct nursing coverage when needed
Participate in on-call nursing support and telephone triage as assigned
#INDNURSE
Requirements:
What We're Looking For
Current RN license in the state of Texas
Strong clinical assessment and leadership skills
Experience supervising or mentoring nursing staff preferred
Knowledge of HCS, waiver services, and Texas nursing regulations preferred
Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining compassionate care
