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Charge Nurse

Grace Lutheran Communities
Altoona, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/15/2026
Come be a part of Grace Lutheran Communities!

We're looking for a dedicated Charge Nurse (RN) to join our River Pines team!

We have a Full-Time PM Opportunities Available!

At Grace Lutheran Communities, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer meaningful careers rooted in compassion, service, and community. Every day, our team members make a real difference in the lives of others, creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents feel valued and cared for. If you’re looking for more than a paycheck and want to be part of something truly rewarding, you’ve found the right place. Join us and be part of a mission that matters.

BENEFITS: (dependent on your work status)

  • Competitive Pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • PayActiv – On demand access to earned wages
  • Retirement match (up to 4%)

Essential Functions

  • Supervise nursing and CNA Staff
  • Implement and Direct Patient Care according to established plans of care, in conjunction with DON
  • Provide clear communication to all nursing staff
  • Hold staff accountable to job responsibilities
  • Monitor overall clinical status of residents including, but not limited to; weights, Intakes, hydration status, elimination status, showers
  • Assure nurse and CNA tasks and completion of documentation
  • Participate in on-call rotation
  • Participate in monthly staff meetings
  • Provide encouragement and coaching to CNA staff
  • Assist in identifying performance improvement activities
  • Assure staffing throughout the campus
  • Provide direct patient care as needed
  • Perform additional duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Valid Wisconsin Registered Nurse license
  • Three to five years nursing experience with a minimum of 2 years in long term care
  • Must possess leadership qualities and excellent communication skills
  • Supervisory experience preferred
  • BSN preferred
  • Follow/adhere to organization, federal/state regulations and guidelines, including resident/client rights, standard precautions, fire safety, and first aid

Physical Requirements

  • Lift/carry up to 25 pounds occasionally
  • Push/pull medication carts up to 300 pounds occasionally
  • Twist, stoop, bend, squat, kneel, reach, walk, and stand frequently
  • Able to communicate orally and/or in writing with residents, co-workers, families, and the public

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