Charge Nurse (LPN)

Your Role as the Charge Nurse (LPN)Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.Skilled NursingIn this role, you'll oversee nursing services during assigned shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents' needs are met with professionalism, compassion, and compliance with state, federal, and Americare standards. You'll serve as a key clinical resource, supporting care delivery and fostering a safe, respectful environment.SummaryThe Charge Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing clinical oversight and supervision of nursing care during assigned shifts to ensure quality outcomes and regulatory compliance.This role guides nursing staff, administers medications and treatments, maintains accurate documentation, and serves as a central communicator between residents, families, providers, and leadership.This role may also be known as:Charge Nurse (LPN), LPN Supervisor, Floor Nurse (LPN), Shift Supervisor (LPN), or Licensed Practical Nurse – Charge Role.What You'll DoOversee nursing services, administration, and clinical supervision during assigned shiftsEnsure compliance with nursing care standards, policies, and proceduresSupervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAsComplete and update resident assessments, care plans, and clinical documentation as neededCommunicate changes in resident condition to families, physicians, and nursing leadershipAdminister medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocolsConduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are being metAddress, document, and report incidents, accidents, and concerns, including suspected abuse or neglectEnsure appropriate supplies, equipment, and medications are available and communicated to leadershipCollaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safetyUphold Americare's mission, vision, values, and company policiesWhat You BringLicensure / CertificationCurrent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license requiredExperience & SkillsFamiliarity with state and federal nursing regulationsStrong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment skillsExperience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferredCommitmentPassion for resident-centered care and team collaborationAlignment with Americare's Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. ValuesPhysical DemandsLift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as neededPush, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistanceJoin Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.Equal Opportunity EmployerAmericare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.Interested in Americare Senior Living but not ready to apply?We understand that timing matters. Our Talent Network offers a simple way to stay connected, receive updates on skilled nursing and clinical leadership opportunities, and explore what's next — with no pressure to apply.