Charge Nurse 1st and 3rd Shift

Oakdale Senior Alliance; Laurens (SC); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PRN Rates

Immediate Pay Access (RAIN)

Schedule Flexibility

Supportive Environment

Job summary

Oakdale Seniors Alliance seeks a dependable Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) for 1st Shift Day and 3rd Shift Night coverage, with Full-Time and PRN options. You will lead the shift's clinical operations, supervise CNAs/STNAs, administer medications, and serve as the primary clinical contact for residents, families, and attending physicians.

If you value flexible PRN hours, immediate pay access, and a supportive leadership team, this role offers competitive pay and strong facility backing from Oakdale

Qualifications

• Active, unencumbered RN or LPN license in South Carolina.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Experience as Charge Nurse or floor nurse in SNF/AL/LTC preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, medication administration, and emergency response.
• Proactive leadership with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee shift nursing care and ensure resident care plans and physician orders are followed.
• Administer medications and perform wound care and monitor vital signs.
• Supervise CNAs/STNAs and support staff during the shift.
• Document clinical changes, assessments, incidents, and shift reports in the EHR.
• Communicate condition changes to physicians, families, and incoming leadership.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Medication administration

Clinical assessment

Communication

Team supervision

Education

RN or LPN licensure (SC)

Job description

Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) – 1st Shift & 3rd Shift

Job Type: Day Shift/Night Shift

Shift: 1st Shift (Day Shift)/ 3rd Shift (Night Shift) and PRN

Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Management: Proudly managed by Oakdale Seniors Alliance

About Us

At our community, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a warm, supportive environment. Managed by Oakdale Seniors Alliance, our culture is built on clinical excellence, strong teamwork, and genuine respect for our direct care staff.

We are looking for flexible, heart-led nurse leaders to join our team on a PRN basis to ensure our residents receive continuous, top-tier care during our day shifts.

The Role

We are seeking a dependable, skilled Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) for 1st Shift and 3rd Shift Full-Time and PRN coverage!

In this role, you will lead the shift's clinical operations, supervise direct care staff (CNAs/STNAs), administer medications and treatments, and serve as the primary clinical contact for residents, families, and attending physicians. If you are looking for flexible PRN hours on day shift where you can make an immediate impact, we would love to connect with you!

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Leadership: Direct and oversee shift nursing care, ensuring all resident care plans, physician orders, and facility protocols are followed precisely.

• Medication & Treatments: Administer medications, perform complex wound care/treatments, and monitor resident vital signs and clinical conditions.

• Team Supervision: Guide, mentor, and support floor CNAs/STNAs during the shift, ensuring timely completion of daily care duties and resident assistance.

• Documentation & Assessment: Accurately document clinical changes, assessments, incidents, and shift reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.

• Physician & Family Communication: Communicate condition changes to attending physicians, families, and incoming shift leadership with clarity and compassion.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active, unencumbered state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

• Certifications: Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required.

• Experience: Prior experience as a Charge Nurse or floor nurse in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Assisted Living, or Long-Term Care setting preferred.

• Clinical Skills: Strong assessment, medication administration, and emergency response capabilities.

• Leadership Style: Dependable, approachable, and proactive with excellent communication skills.

What We Offer

• Competitive PRN Rates: High-tier hourly pay for flexible scheduling.

• Immediate Pay Access: Get paid before payday using the RAIN Earned Wage Access app!

• Schedule Flexibility: Pick up 1st shift PRN hours that fit your personal schedule.

• Supportive Environment: Strong operational and clinical backing from dedicated facility managers and regional leadership at Oakdale Seniors Alliance.