Lead Charge Nurse (RN/LPN) — Flexible PRN

Beaver-Dam-Nursing-and-Rehab-Center; Beaver Dam (KY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible PRN scheduling

Competitive pay

Collaborative nursing and leadership

Job summary

Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Dam, KY is seeking a dependable Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our nursing team on a PRN basis. You will provide direct nursing care while guiding nursing assistants and ensuring residents receive safe, high-quality, person-centered care.

The ideal candidate will have a Kentucky RN or LPN license, current CPR certification, and strong leadership and clinical assessment skills.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered Kentucky RN or LPN license.
• Current CPR certification.
• Long-term care or skilled nursing experience preferred.
• Strong clinical assessment, documentation, communication, and leadership skills.
• Ability to supervise and support nursing assistants effectively.
• Ability to meet physical requirements including lifting up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care and oversee nursing assistants during the shift.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and procedures.
• Assess residents and promptly communicate changes in condition to physicians, families, and leadership.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, discharges, and resident care activities.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ensure resident care plans and physician orders are followed.
• Monitor medication, treatment, narcotic, and clinical documentation for accuracy and compliance.
• Provide guidance and support to CNAs while promoting teamwork and accountability.
• Respond to resident needs and assist with clinical procedures as appropriate.
• Support quality assurance, infection prevention, resident safety, and regulatory compliance.

Skills

CPR certification

Leadership skills

Clinical assessment

Communication

Education

Kentucky RN or LPN license

Job description

Beaver Dam Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Beaver Dam, KY is seeking a dependable Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) to join our nursing team on a PRN basis. You will provide direct nursing care while guiding nursing assistants and ensuring residents receive safe, high-quality, person-centered care.

The ideal candidate will have a Kentucky RN or LPN license, current CPR certification, and strong leadership and clinical assessment skills.