Lead LPN - Charge Nurse | Skilled Nursing Leadership

Americare; Dexter (MO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off

Comprehensive benefits

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care in our skilled nursing community in Dexter, MO. You will oversee nursing services during shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents’ needs are met with compassion and regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes supervising LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs, administering medications, and maintaining thorough documentation while coordinating with families,

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Knowledge of state and federal nursing regulations.
• Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing services during assigned shifts and supervise staff.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Maintain accurate documentation and care plans.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to families and leadership.
• Ensure compliance with nursing standards and facility policies.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical supervision

Communication

Nursing knowledge

Education

LPN license

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care in our skilled nursing community in Dexter, MO. You will oversee nursing services during shifts, supervise caregiving teams, and ensure residents’ needs are met with compassion and regulatory compliance.

This role emphasizes supervising LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs, administering medications, and maintaining thorough documentation while coordinating with families,