What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Charge Nurse position at The Sisters of Mercy of the Americas?
Job description:
Full-Time & Part-Time - Licensed Practical Charge Nurse
Pay Range: $25.00–$32.00 per hour (based on experience)
Need: The job position consists of working with the elderly (retired Sisters), hands on care, and teamwork is essential. The hours are 3pm-11pm, which consists of 2-3 evenings a week, including, every other weekend, and a rotating Holiday schedule.
Number of openings: 2
Mercy Convent, home to the Sisters of Mercy, is seeking compassionate and dependable LPN to join our team. This role provides direct care to the Sisters and oversees caregivers during assigned shifts to ensure high-quality, mission-aligned service.
What You’ll Do
Provide direct nursing care per care plan and physician orders
Supervise and support caregivers during assigned shifts
Complete assessments, vitals, documentation, and medication administration
Respond promptly to Sisters’ needs and any changes in condition
Maintain a safe, clean environment; follow all safety and infection-control protocols
Communicate clearly with the DON/RCA, team members, and Sisters
Assist with admissions, transfers, incident reporting, and chart updates
What We’re Looking For
Active LPN license
BLS certification
Minimum 2 years of nursing experience
Strong communication, organization, and leadership abilities
Ability to lift/push/pull up to 75 lbs and meet general physical demands
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Why Work With Us
Meaningful work serving the Sisters of Mercy
Supportive, mission-centered environment
Salary : $25 - $32