A Charge Nurse supervises and supports a nursing staff, while also treating a limited number of patients. Evaluates other nurses and acts as an educational resource for nurses. Provides guidance on administering care to new patients or those with special needs and answers questions regarding protocol. Directs admission, discharge and general flow of patients.
Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Management:
Proudly managed by Oakdale Seniors Alliance About Us At our community, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our residents in a warm, supportive environment. Managed by Oakdale Seniors Alliance , our culture is built on clinical excellence, strong teamwork, and genuine respect for our direct care staff. We are looking for flexible, heart-led nurse leaders to join our team on a PRN basis to ensure our residents receive continuous, top-tier care during our day shifts. The Role We are seeking a dependable, skilled Charge Nurse (RN or LPN) for 1st Shift PRN coverage! In this role, you will lead the shift's clinical operations, supervise direct care staff (CNAs/STNAs), administer medications and treatments, and serve as the primary clinical contact for residents, families, and attending physicians. If you are looking for flexible PRN hours on day shift where you can make an immediate impact, we would love to connect with you!
Key Responsibilities Clinical Leadership:
Direct and oversee shift nursing care, ensuring all resident care plans, physician orders, and facility protocols are followed precisely.
Medication & Treatments:
Administer medications, perform complex wound care/treatments, and monitor resident vital signs and clinical conditions.
Team Supervision:
Guide, mentor, and support floor CNAs/STNAs during the shift, ensuring timely completion of daily care duties and resident assistance.
Documentation & Assessment:
Accurately document clinical changes, assessments, incidents, and shift reports in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Physician & Family Communication:
Communicate condition changes to attending physicians, families, and incoming shift leadership with clarity and compassion.
Qualifications Licensure:
Active, unencumbered state license as a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) .
Certifications:
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR certification required.
Experience:
Prior experience as a Charge Nurse or floor nurse in a Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF), Assisted Living, or Long-Term Care setting preferred.
Clinical Skills:
Strong assessment, medication administration, and emergency response capabilities.
Leadership Style:
Dependable, approachable, and proactive with excellent communication skills.
What We Offer Competitive PRN Rates:
High-tier hourly pay for flexible scheduling.
Immediate Pay Access:
Get paid before payday using the RAIN Earned Wage Access app!
Schedule Flexibility:
Pick up 1st shift PRN hours that fit your personal schedule.
Supportive Environment:
Strong operational and clinical backing from dedicated facility managers and regional leadership at Oakdale Seniors Alliance.
To Apply:
Submit your resume today! Qualified applicants will receive a swift text or email invitation to schedule an initial interview.
