Charge Nurse (RN/LPN)- Day Shift

Topaz Fiscal Services; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation in Paducah, KY, seeks a skilled Nursing Charge Nurse for a 12-hour day shift. You will lead a dedicated nursing team, ensure high‑quality resident care, and partner with physicians and families to coordinate treatment plans.

The ideal candidate is a registered nurse or licensed practical nurse with experience in skilled nursing or long‑term care, strong clinical and communication skills, and a commitment to resident‑centered care.

Qualifications

• RN or LPN/LVN license in Kentucky.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.
• Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Commitment to resident-centered care and quality outcomes.
• Ability to work a 12-hour day shift.

Responsibilities

• Provide and oversee quality nursing care for residents.
• Lead and support nursing staff during your shift.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered.
• Monitor residents' conditions and respond appropriately to changes in status.
• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, residents, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote resident safety, dignity, and quality of life.
• Serve as a clinical leader and resource for the nursing team.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Communication

Job description

Charge Nurse — Day Shift

River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation
Paducah, Kentucky

River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation is seeking a Skilled Nursing Charge Nurse to join our team for a 12-hour day shift.

Located in the heart of Paducah, River Haven is a 103-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility focused on providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents.

Why Join River Haven?

• 103-bed skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility

• Convenient location in the heart of Paducah

• 12-hour day shifts

• New Administrator and new Director of Nursing

• Opportunity to be part of a leadership team focused on strengthening resident care and supporting staff

• Collaborative environment where your nursing experience and leadership skills are valued

Charge Nurse Responsibilities

• Provide and oversee quality nursing care for residents

• Lead and support nursing staff during your shift

• Administer medications and treatments as ordered

• Monitor residents' conditions and respond appropriately to changes in status

• Communicate effectively with physicians, families, residents, and interdisciplinary team members

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Promote resident safety, dignity, and quality of life

• Serve as a clinical leader and resource for the nursing team

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN/LVN license in the state of Kentucky

• Previous skilled nursing or long-term care experience preferred

• Strong clinical, communication, and leadership skills

• Commitment to compassionate, resident-centered care

• Ability to work a 12-hour day shift

Come grow with a new leadership team at River Haven Nursing and Rehabilitation. If you are an experienced nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of residents while supporting a dedicated nursing team, we would love to hear from you.