Day Shift Charge Nurse — Lead Resident Care Team

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

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.