Lead Charge Nurse (RN/LPN) — Resident Care Supervisor

Riverside Healthcare Center; Covington (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Healthcare Center is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. This role requires strong leadership, adherence to regulations, and coordination with the health care team.

Responsibilities include directing daily nursing functions, ensuring policy compliance, and maintaining thorough documentation. A valid nursing license and English proficiency are required to deliver high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

• Must possess a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university, or be a graduate of an approved LPN/LVN program.
• Must possess a current, active RN or LPN/LVN license in this state.
• Must be able to read, write, and understand English.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day nursing care and supervise nursing assistants.
• Ensure that all nursing staff comply with facility policies and procedures.
• Maintain and review Nursing Service Procedures Manual and discharge plans.
• Complete and file required medical records and documentation.
• Plan shifts, services, programs, and activities in collaboration with staff.
• Coordinate with physicians, residents, and families regarding care and changes.

Skills

Leadership & supervision

English proficiency

Direct patient care

Education

Nursing degree or LPN/LVN program

Job description

Riverside Healthcare Center is seeking a Charge Nurse to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise nursing assistants. This role requires strong leadership, adherence to regulations, and coordination with the health care team.

Responsibilities include directing daily nursing functions, ensuring policy compliance, and maintaining thorough documentation. A valid nursing license and English proficiency are required to deliver high-quality resident care.