Charge Nurse (RN)

Americare Senior Living; Farmington (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay + annual increases

Daily pay access

PTO

Health, dental, vision, life, and STD

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance and career growth

Free meals during shifts

Employee recognition programs

Job summary

Americare Senior Living in Farmington, MO, is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (RN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.

The Charge Nurse will oversee nursing services, supervise staff, administer medications, and ensure regulatory compliance across shifts, while serving as a central communicator for residents, families, providers, and leadership.

Qualifications

• RN license required.
• Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Nursing regulations

Skilled nursing experience

Education

RN license

Job description

Community

Southbrook Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing

Community Type

Skilled Nursing

Location

Farmington, MO

Shifts Available

Evening, Nights, and Weekends

Employment Type

Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN

Pay

$35 & $3 Night Shift Differential

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We’re a team that believes in doing meaningful work — the kind that makes a real impact. When you join us, you’re not just stepping into a role; you’re stepping into a community that’s committed to your growth, your ideas, and your success. Here, you’ll collaborate with people who care deeply about what they do and support each other every step of the way.

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.

Your Role as the Charge Nurse (RN)

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (RN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.

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)
• 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.

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.