Charge Nurse, Skilled Nursing

Community Medical Centers; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation package

Concierge sign-on incentive

DailyPay

Forbes/Newsweek recognition

Job summary

Community Medical Centers is seeking a Charge RN at Burnett Extended Care Center in Fresno, CA. This leadership role combines advanced clinical expertise with operational oversight to support care teams and ensure a safe, high-quality patient experience.

The Charge RN will coordinate patient care, supervise staff assignments, and liaise with physicians and multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced environment dedicated to skilled nursing and rehabilitation services.

Qualifications

• RN license to practice in California.
• BLS certification for Healthcare Providers (AHA).
• 2 years of experience as staff RN in the assigned area.
• 6 months as Relief Charge RN or in a team leadership role.

Responsibilities

• Oversee patient flow, staff assignments, and daily clinical operations.
• Coordinate patient care and support care teams.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and rehabilitation specialists to ensure quality care.
• Maintain adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based practices.

Education

High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or CHS Approved IEP Certificate

Job description

Overview

Opportunities for you!

• Comprehensive relocation package and concierge service
• Progressive sign-on incentive paid over time for eligible candidates
• Consecutively recognized as a top employer by Forbes, and in 2025 by Newsweek
• RN Advancement Pathway for growth, built for nurses, by nurses
• Free Continuing Education and certification including BLS, ACLS and PALS
• Great food options with on-demand ordering
• Free parking and electric charging
• Get paid as you earn with DailyPay

Commitment to diversity and inclusion is a cornerstone of our culture at Community. All are welcome as valued members of our community.

We know that our ability to provide the highest level of care is through taking care of our incredible teams. Learn more on our Benefits page.

Responsibilities

Make a difference beyond the bedside as a Charge RN at Burnett Extended Care Center, where your leadership helps drive outstanding care for patients and families. Located in downtown Fresno, Burnett Extended Care Center is a 154-bed skilled nursing facility providing both long-term and short-term skilled nursing care, as well as rehabilitative services for patients recovering from illness, surgery, or managing chronic conditions. In this pivotal role, you'll combine advanced clinical expertise with leadership skills to support care teams, coordinate patient care, and help create a safe, high-quality experience for every patient.

As the primary liaison for an assigned care area, you'll oversee patient flow, staff assignments, and daily clinical operations while collaborating with physicians, nurses, rehabilitation specialists, and multidisciplinary teams. As a trusted resource for direct care staff, you'll help ensure adherence to safety standards, regulatory requirements, and evidence-based practices. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment dedicated to supporting recovery, promoting quality of life, and delivering exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitative care.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency (HSE) or Completion of a CHS Approved Individualized Education Plan (IEP) Certificate required
• 2 years of experience as a staff RN in the area of assignment or demonstrated competency by achieving a minimum of 35 points on the RN Competency Model Evaluation form required
• 6 months of experience as a Relief Charge RN, or in a team leadership role required

Licenses and Certifications

• RN - Current and valid Registered Nurse license to work within the state of California required
• BLS - Current Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers by American Heart Association (AHA) required

Disclaimers

Pay ranges listed are an estimate and subject to change. If any bonuses are noted, they are only applicable to external hires meeting criteria.