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CHEYENNE MEDICAL LODGE

Charge Nurse (RN / LVN) - Skilled Nursing

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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.

$61,140 / year median in Texas

+12% projected growth

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Charge Nurse (RN / LVN) - Skilled Nursing
CHEYENNE MEDICAL LODGE
Mesquite, TX Job Details Full-time $28 - $35 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Skilled nursing facility experience Long term care experience Nursing home experience LVN RN License Registered Nurse (RN) License — Texas Post-acute care experience Full Job Description Floor nurses at Cheyenne Medical Lodge handle medication passes and resident care routines across our skilled nursing units. You will collaborate directly with CNAs and attending physicians to maintain accurate clinical documentation and update care plans as needed. The work centers on direct bedside care and regular clinical monitoring throughout each shift. Responsibilities Administer scheduled medications and treatments following physician orders. Complete shift assessments and document resident changes in PointClickCare (PCC). Direct floor CNAs on routine care tasks and patient monitoring. Communicate care updates to attending physicians and family members. Perform admission assessments, skin checks, and wound care management.
Compensation, Schedule & Benefits Pay Rate:
Starting at $28/hr for LVN and at $35/hr for RN, scaling upward with experience and licensure (LVN or RN)
Schedule:
12-Hour Shifts (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am)
Benefits:
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, 401(k) with Company Match, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays. Why Join Cheyenne Medical Lodge? Our leadership team works directly on the floor to ensure nursing staff receive full support during busy shifts. Unit managers maintain an open-door policy, assisting with admissions and floor coverage when workloads increase. We emphasize clear communication and solid teamwork so nurses can complete shift duties without feeling isolated. Immediate same-day interviews are available for nurses visiting our facility. Qualifications & Requirements Active Texas RN or LVN license in good standing PointClickCare (PCC) documentation experience preferred Prior experience in skilled nursing (SNF) or long-term care (LTC) settings Must pass a standard criminal background check Must pass a drug screening Reliable transportation for consistent attendance Ready to Join Our Team? Apply online directly through Indeed to start the process. Our local hiring team reviews incoming applications daily and contacts candidates promptly to schedule an interview. Same-day walk-in interviews are available at our facility during regular daytime business hours.
Pay:
$28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance
License/Certification:
LVN or RN License (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Mesquite, TX 75149 (Required)
Work Location:
In person