Charge Nurse (LPN)

Americare Senior Living; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team culture

Career growth opportunities

5 Star Rated Community

Daily pay

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community in Farmington, MO. You will oversee nursing services during shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents receive compassionate, compliant care.

The role requires an active LPN license and knowledge of state/federal nursing regulations, with growth opportunities within a company known for its 5 Star ratings and family‑like atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing services and clinical supervision per shift.
• Ensure compliance with care standards, policies, and procedures.
• Supervise nursing staff including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs.
• Complete and update resident assessments and care plans.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to families and physicians.
• Administer medications per physician orders and protocol.
• Conduct routine rounds to meet resident needs.
• Document and report incidents and concerns, including abuse.
• Ensure supplies and medications are available and communicated.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for quality care and resident safety.
• Uphold Americare’s mission, values, and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical judgment

Education

High School/GED

Post Graduate

Job description

Southbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Education: High School/GED Education: Post Graduate * Employment Status: Full-Time Experience: 1/2/2026 Is Remote Position: No Pay Maximum: 29 Pay Minimum: 29 Pay Rate: Hourly Shift: Evening Shift Shift: Night Shift

Community: Southbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Farmington, MO

Shifts Available: Evening, Nights, and Weekends

Employment Type: Full-Time and Part-Time

Pay: $29 - Shift Differential

Why You’ll Love Working Here: Great Team Culture, Family Like Atmosphere, Award Winning Community, Flexible Scheduling, Supportive Leadership, Career Growth Opportunities, Great Training and Onboarding, Consistent Staffing, Strong Survey Results, 5 Star Rated Community

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

Who We Are

• Trustedsenior living providerwith 40+ years of experience
• Known forHometown Hospitalityand small, family‑like communities
• Recognized as aGreat Place to WorkandBest Workplaces in Aging Services

Why Join Americare

• Make a daily impact inresident care and quality of life
• Work in asupportive, team‑focused environment
• Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
• Join a culture focused onrespect, compassion, and connection
• Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
• 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
• Employee recognition and appreciation programs

Benefits may vary based on full‑time, part‑time, or PRN status.

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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