Night-Shift Charge Nurse (LPN) — Lead Resident Care

Americare; Moran (KS); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Daily pay access

Paid time off (PTO)

Comprehensive health insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company contribution

Tuition reimbursement and CE support

Free meals during shifts

Career advancement pathways

Job summary

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community. You will oversee nursing services during assigned shifts and guide caregiving teams with professionalism and compliance.

You will administer medications, ensure documentation accuracy, and act as a central resource between residents, families, physicians, and leadership to uphold high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required.
• Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations.
• Strong communication, leadership, and clinical judgment skills.
• Experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or senior living preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing services, administration, and clinical supervision during assigned shifts.
• Ensure compliance with nursing care standards, policies, and procedures.
• Supervise and guide nursing staff, including LPNs, CNAs, and CMAs.
• Complete and update resident assessments, care plans, and clinical documentation as needed.
• Communicate changes in resident condition to families, physicians, and nursing leadership.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols.
• Conduct routine rounds to ensure resident needs are being met.
• Address, document, and report incidents, accidents, and concerns.
• Ensure appropriate supplies, equipment, and medications are available and communicated to leadership.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safety.
• Uphold Americare’s mission, vision, values and company policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical judgment

Education

LPN license

Job description

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (LPN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community. You will oversee nursing services during assigned shifts and guide caregiving teams with professionalism and compliance.

You will administer medications, ensure documentation accuracy, and act as a central resource between residents, families, physicians, and leadership to uphold high-quality care.