Charge Nurse (LPN)

$28 per hour

Americare Senior Living

Community: Galena Nursing Center
Community Type: Skilled Nursing
Location: Galena, KS
Shifts Available: Days / Weekends / Rotating
Employment Type: PRN
Pay: Starting at $28/hour
Why You'll Love Working Here:
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3 - 12 hours shifts per week.
Full-time and PRN shifts **RN or LPN**
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Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living
Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you'll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.
Who We Are
Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
Guided by our RISING values: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services
Why Join Americare
Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
Benefits & Perks
Competitive pay + annual increases
Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
Paid time off (PTO)
Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
Free meals during shifts
Employee recognition and appreciation programs
Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.
Start your career in senior living today and make a difference at Americare. Apply now.
Your Role as the Charge Nurse (LPN)
Skilled Nursing
Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.
In 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.
Summary
The 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 Do
Oversee nursing services, administration, and clinical supervision during assigned shifts
Ensure compliance with nursing care standards, policies, and procedures
Supervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs
Complete and update resident assessments, care plans, and clinical documentation as needed
Communicate changes in resident condition to families, physicians, and nursing leadership
Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols
Conduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are being met
Address, document, and report incidents, accidents, and concerns, including suspected abuse or neglect
Ensure appropriate supplies, equipment, and medications are available and communicated to leadership
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safety
Uphold Americare's mission, vision, values, and company policies
What You Bring
Licensure / Certification
Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
Experience & Skills
Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations
Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment skills
Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred
Commitment
Passion for resident-centered care and team collaboration
Alignment with Americare's Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality, and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values
Physical Demands
Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs. , including resident mobility assistance
Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare 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.
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