Charge Nurse (RN)

Americare Senior Living

$78K — $84K *
Pratt, KS 67124In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required
  • Strong clinical judgment and leadership abilities
  • Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations
  • Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred
  • Commitment to resident-centered care and teamwork

Responsibilities

  • Oversee nursing services and clinical supervision during assigned shifts
  • Ensure compliance with nursing care standards and procedures
  • Supervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs and CNAs
  • Complete and update resident assessments and clinical documentation
  • Communicate changes in resident condition to families and healthcare teams
  • Administer medications and treatments per physician orders
  • Conduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are met

Benefits

  • Opportunities for both full-time and part-time employment
  • Flexible shift lengths with 8 hour and 12 hour options
  • Engaging work environment in a small community
  • Professional growth and development within senior living
  • A supportive team culture aligned with Americare's values
Full Job Description
Community: Grand Plains Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Pratt, Kansas

Shifts Available: Days

Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time

Pay: Starting at $37.50-$40.50/hour

Currently Offering 8 hour and 12 hour shifts!!

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COME JOIN OUR SMALL BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY AND GROW YOUR NURSING CAREER!

Advance Your Clinical Career in Senior Living

Are you a nurse or clinical professional looking for a meaningful role in senior living or long-term care? At Americare, you'll combine clinical excellence with compassionate care.

Your Role as the Charge Nurse (RN)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (RN) 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 (RN) 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, completes resident assessments, and serves as a central communicator between residents, families, providers, and leadership.

This role may also be known as:

Charge Nurse (RN), RN Supervisor, Floor Nurse (RN), Shift Supervisor (RN), or Registered 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
  • 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 Registered Nurse (RN) license required

Experience & Skills
  • Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills
  • Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations
  • 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 350lbs

Join Our Team

Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.

Interested 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.

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