LPN Charge Nurse - Evening Shift | Competitive Benefits

Care Initiatives; West Branch (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Referral bonus program

Tuition reimbursement

Digital wallet access

Job summary

Care Initiatives in Iowa seeks a Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time evening shifts to lead and coordinate nursing care for residents. You will supervise care delivery, mentor CNAs, and ensure documentation and safety standards are met.

The role emphasizes compassionate leadership, adherence to regulations, and collaboration with the care team to deliver high-quality, resident-centered care.

Qualifications

• Valid LPN license in good standing in Iowa.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Complete State-approved LPN Supervisory Course within first 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Assess residents' clinical status and contribute to care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Provide and oversee direct nursing care including wound care and IV therapy where permitted.
• Administer medications and document treatment accurately.
• Lead unit as clinical leader and communicate with physicians, leadership, residents, and families.

Skills

Clinical leadership

Direct patient care

Medication administration

Mentoring CNAs

Regulatory compliance

Education

LPN license (Iowa)

CPR Certification

LPN Supervisory Course

Job description

Care Initiatives in Iowa seeks a Charge Nurse - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for full-time evening shifts to lead and coordinate nursing care for residents. You will supervise care delivery, mentor CNAs, and ensure documentation and safety standards are met.

The role emphasizes compassionate leadership, adherence to regulations, and collaboration with the care team to deliver high-quality, resident-centered care.