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Charge Nurse (RN)


Job Location:

Baxter Springs, KS - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 35 - 38
Posted: 17 August 2026 (20 days ago)
Application Deadline: 14 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Community: Quaker Hill

Community Type: Skilled Nursing

Location: Baxter Springs KS

Shifts Available: Nights

Employment Type: Full-Time

Pay: Starting at $35$38/hour (based on experience and shift)

Why Youll Love Working Here:

EARN AN EXTRA $3 AN HOUR WITH OUR SHIFT DIFFERENTIALS!

WEEKEND SHIFT 2 12 HOURS
LEAD A TEAM OF GREAT CAREGIVERS!


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Who We Are
At Americare our RISING Team Values guide everything we do:
Respect Integrity Servant Heart Inspire Nurture Growth

We are proud to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every single day. Americare communities are more than just workplacesthey are family where excellence thrives people are empowered and fun is part of the culture.

Weve been consistently certified as a Great Place to Work ranked on Fortunes Best Workplaces in Aging Services and named one of the 2025 Best Senior Living providers by U.S. News & World Report.


Why Join Americare

  • Impactful Work: You can make a difference every day receive plenty of hugs and be the one to put a smile on the faces of our residents.
  • Supportive Community: You can be part of a compassionate team that truly values teamwork and respect.
  • Career Growth: Whether youre a newbie or a seasoned pro we offer exciting opportunities for you to advance both professionally and personally.
  • Fun and Engaging Environment: Work hard and have fun in an inclusive environment where youll create lasting friendships and experience unforgettable memories.
  • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible scheduling options that fit your life.


What we offer:
  • Recognition and Appreciation: Truly feel valued with meaningful shout outs and recognition.
  • Family Atmosphere: Close-knit community where everyone feels at home.
  • Paid Time Off: Enjoy a competitive PTO plan to recharge and relax.
  • Daily Access to Wages: Flexibility to access your pay whenever you need it.
  • Complimentary Meals: Delicious free meals while you work.
  • Tuition Assistance: We support your educational pursuits so you can chase your career dreams!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Health Dental Vision Life Insurance Short- and long-term disability and so much more...
  • Earn More: Your hard work is rewarded with competitive pay and annual wage increases based on performance.
  • 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with company contributions


Take the next step in your career at Americare Senior Living and make a difference today!

Your Role as the Charge Nurse (RN)

Skilled Nursing

Americare Senior Living is seeking a dedicated Charge Nurse (RN) to provide frontline clinical leadership and exceptional resident care within our skilled nursing community.

In this role youll oversee nursing services during assigned shifts supervise caregiving teams and ensure residents needs are met with professionalism compassion and compliance with state federal and Americare standards. Youll serve as a key clinical resource supporting care delivery and fostering a safe respectful environment.


Summary

The Charge Nurse (RN) is responsible for providing clinical oversight and supervision of nursing care during assigned shifts to ensure quality outcomes and regulatory compliance.

This role guides nursing staff administers medications and treatments completes resident assessments and serves as a central communicator between residents families providers and leadership.


This role may also be known as:

Charge Nurse (RN) RN Supervisor Floor Nurse (RN) Shift Supervisor (RN) or Registered Nurse Charge Role.


What Youll Do
  • 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
  • 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 including suspected abuse or neglect
  • Ensure appropriate supplies equipment and medications are available and communicated to leadership
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to promote quality care and resident safety
  • Uphold Americares mission vision values and company policies
What You Bring

Licensure / Certification

  • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license required

Experience & Skills

  • Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills
  • Familiarity with state and federal nursing regulations
  • Experience in skilled nursing long-term care or senior living preferred

Commitment

  • Passion for resident-centered care and team collaboration
  • Alignment with Americares Mission Vision Home Town Hospitality and F.A.M.I.L.Y. Values
Physical Demands
  • Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
  • Push pull and maneuver up to 100 lbs. including resident mobility assistance 350lbs
Join Our Team

Join Americare Senior Living and make a meaningful impact by providing hands-on care and clinical leadership in our Skilled Nursing community.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.


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