LPN Charge Nurses Per Diem

Atlas Healthcare, LLC; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive per diem rates

Paid weekly

Shift and weekend differentials

Generously staffed units

Supportive nursing leadership

Collaborative workplace

Flexible scheduling

Career growth opportunities

Five-Star rehabilitation center

Job summary

Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking dependable LPN Charge Nurses for per diem day and evening shifts to provide direct resident care and supervise CNAs. You will lead nursing staff, monitor patient conditions, and ensure accurate medication administration while maintaining high standards of care.

Join a team-focused facility with flexible scheduling, weekend/holiday availability, and opportunities to contribute to discharge planning and quality assurance activities.

Qualifications

• Current, active LPN license in Connecticut.
• Graduate of an approved LPN nursing program.
• Strong nursing assessment and decision-making skills.
• Leadership and supervisory ability.
• Ability to make sound independent decisions.
• Knowledge of long-term care nursing practices and regulations.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Comfortable using computers and electronic medical records.
• Long-term care, rehabilitation, or charge nurse experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to resident care plans and provider orders.
• Direct, assign, and supervise CNAs and other nursing personnel.
• Monitor residents and respond promptly to changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments accurately.
• Complete timely clinical documentation and required reports.
• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges.
• Communicate with residents, families, providers, and nursing leadership.
• Educate, coach, counsel, and redirect staff as needed.
• Address employee performance and policy-compliance concerns.
• Complete accident and incident reports.
• Support discharge planning and interdisciplinary care coordination.
• Participate in quality assurance and survey-readiness activities.
• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Supervisory

Communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

EMR proficiency

Clinical judgment

Independent decisions

Nursing assessment

Education

Graduate of approved LPN program

Connecticut LPN license

Job description

LPN Charge Nurse Per Diem 7 AM to 3 PM or 3 PM to 11 PM

Manchester Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center is seeking dependable and clinically strong LPN Charge Nurses for per diem day and evening shifts.

The Charge Nurse provides direct resident care while supervising CNAs and other nursing personnel. Candidates must demonstrate strong clinical judgment, leadership, organization, and the ability to manage a nursing unit confidently.

Available Shifts

• 7 AM to 3 PM

• 3 PM to 11 PM

• Per diem schedule

• Weekend and holiday availability may be required

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care according to resident care plans and provider orders

• Direct, assign, and supervise CNAs and other nursing personnel

• Monitor residents and respond promptly to changes in condition

• Administer medications and treatments accurately

• Complete timely clinical documentation and required reports

• Coordinate admissions, transfers, and discharges

• Communicate with residents, families, providers, and nursing leadership

• Educate, coach, counsel, and redirect staff as needed

• Address employee performance and policy-compliance concerns

• Complete accident and incident reports

• Support discharge planning and interdisciplinary care coordination

• Participate in quality assurance and survey-readiness activities

• Maintain compliance with federal, state, and facility requirements

Qualifications

• Current, active, and unencumbered Connecticut LPN license

• Graduate of an approved LPN nursing program

• Strong nursing assessment and decision-making skills

• Leadership and supervisory ability

• Ability to make sound independent decisions

• Knowledge of long-term care nursing practices and regulations

• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

• Comfortable using computers and electronic medical records

• Long-term care, rehabilitation, or charge nurse experience preferred

Why Work at Manchester Rehab

• Competitive per diem rates

• Paid weekly

• Shift and weekend differentials

• Generously staffed nursing units

• Supportive and accessible nursing leadership

• Collaborative, team-focused workplace

• Flexible scheduling

• Career growth opportunities

• Five-Star-rated rehabilitation and healthcare center

We are seeking nurses who lead by example, support their coworkers, and maintain high standards of resident care.

We do reference checks. Only committed, dependable nurses who take pride in their work should apply.