Charge Nurse RN/LPN - Day Shift | Lead Care & Ops

Echelon Care and Rehab Center; Voorhees Township (NJ); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay

Overtime Opportunities

Same Day Pay

Weekly Thankful Thursday Appreciation

Job summary

Echelon Care and Rehab Center in Voorhees Township, NJ is seeking a Charge Nurse for day shift to supervise nursing operations and ensure high-quality resident care. The role requires an active LPN license in New Jersey, strong clinical skills, and the ability to lead a team with initiative and compassion.

The Charge Nurse will oversee rounds, administer medications, coordinate admissions and transfers, and collaborate with Nursing Administration to support patient safety and quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved school of nursing with a current LPN license in the state.
• Up-to-date physical assessment skills and comprehensive knowledge of nursing principles.
• Experience in geriatric, long-term care, or rehabilitative nursing preferred.
• Previous supervisory experience preferred.
• Annual verification of a negative TB test.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Unit Care: Oversee daily resident care, verify unit staffing, and ensure individual nursing care plans are followed.
• Clinical Oversight: Perform rounds to assess resident conditions, administer medications and treatments, and oversee the charting process.
• Team Leadership: Collaborate with the Nursing Supervisor, assist with staff training, and ensure resident call lights are answered promptly.
• Admissions & Transfers: Manage resident admissions, transfers, and discharges, and coordinate with attending physicians for initial orders.
• Safety & Quality: Identify potential safety hazards, assist with the Quality Improvement program, and ensure compliance with facility guidelines.
• Communication: Serve as a key point of contact for residents, families, physicians, and staff to maintain a caring and compassionate atmosphere.

Skills

LPN license

Nursing supervision

Geriatric care

Clinical nursing

TB test clearance

Education

LPN license (New Jersey)

Job description

Echelon Care and Rehab Center in Voorhees Township, NJ is seeking a Charge Nurse for day shift to supervise nursing operations and ensure high-quality resident care. The role requires an active LPN license in New Jersey, strong clinical skills, and the ability to lead a team with initiative and compassion.

The Charge Nurse will oversee rounds, administer medications, coordinate admissions and transfers, and collaborate with Nursing Administration to support patient safety and quality outcomes.