Charge Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) to lead our nursing team on 12-hour day or night shifts. In this role, you will provide direct patient care while overseeing daily nursing operations to ensure the highest quality of care for our residents.

Schedule:

• 12-hour shifts

• Day and Night shifts available

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support CNAs, Medication Aides, and nursing staff on assigned unit

• Provide direct nursing care in accordance with care plans and physician orders

• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately

• Monitor resident conditions and report changes to physicians and families

• Lead admissions, discharges, and transfers

• Ensure accurate documentation and compliance with all regulations

• Perform wound care, IV therapy, tube feedings, and other skilled procedures

• Conduct rounds to ensure quality care and staff performance

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to meet resident needs

• Respond to incidents, concerns, and emergency situations as needed

Qualifications:

• Active, unrestricted RN or LPN license in the state

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program

• Current CPR certification

• Long-term care experience preferred, but not required

• Strong leadership, communication, and clinical skills

What We’re Looking For:

• Ability to lead and support a team in a fast-paced environment

• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail

• Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care

• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions

Why Join Us:

• Competitive pay + shift differentials

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• PTO and holiday pay

• Career growth opportunities

• Supportive team environment

We are committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and compliant workplace. All employees are expected to follow facility policies, uphold resident rights, and adhere to all federal, state, and local regulations.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome all qualified applicants.