Charge Nurse RN - Veteran Care Leader

HMR Veteran Services; Enterprise (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with Company Match

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Company-Paid Life Insurance*

Job summary

HMR Veterans Services is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise daily nursing activities in our Alabama facility. You will ensure compliance with policies, manage admissions and discharges, and maintain accurate records to support high-quality resident care.

The role requires an active RN license, a year of supervisory healthcare experience, and strong leadership, communication, and clinical skills.

Qualifications

• Education & Licensure: Nursing degree or approved RN program graduate with an active, unencumbered state RN license.
• Experience: At least one year of supervisory experience in a healthcare setting.
• Clinical Knowledge: Trained in rehabilitative and restorative nursing; familiar with current nursing practices and procedures.
• Regulatory Awareness: Knowledgeable of long-term care laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• Communication Skills: Able to read, write, speak, and understand English effectively.
• Leadership & Interpersonal Skills: Capable of making independent decisions and leading staff with professionalism and tact.

Responsibilities

• Direct and support CNAs and nursing personnel to ensure compliance with facility policies, proper care delivery, and adequate staffing on each shift.
• Manage admissions, transfers, and discharges; greet and orient new residents; ensure room readiness; coordinate transportation and notify families as needed.
• Maintain accurate records including nurses' notes, census reports, care plans, physician orders, medication records, and incident reports.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders; verify resident identity, document accurately, and ensure proper narcotics handling.
• Collaborate with physicians on care plans and changes in condition; participate in rounds and ensure timely communication of orders and concerns.

Skills

Supervisory experience

English communication

Nursing care

Education

Active RN license

Job description

HMR Veterans Services is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise daily nursing activities in our Alabama facility. You will ensure compliance with policies, manage admissions and discharges, and maintain accurate records to support high-quality resident care.

The role requires an active RN license, a year of supervisory healthcare experience, and strong leadership, communication, and clinical skills.