Registered Nurse (RN) – Charge Nurse (Full-Time)Bakersfield Post Acute
Location: Bakersfield, CA
Starting Pay: $42.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-TimeJoin a Nursing Team That Cares for You—So You Can Care for OthersAt Bakersfield Post Acute, we believe our strength lies in the dedication, compassion, and professionalism of our nursing team. As a premier skilled nursing facility, we foster an environment built on teamwork, clinical excellence, and respect. If you’re a committed RN seeking a full-time Charge Nurse role where your leadership and clinical expertise are valued, we invite you to join our team.Position SummaryThe RN Charge Nurse is responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality nursing care during their assigned shift. This role provides clinical leadership, supervises nursing staff, ensures regulatory compliance, and supports the Director of Nursing in maintaining the highest standards of resident care.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and care plansSupervise and support LVNs and CNAs during assigned shiftEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations governing skilled nursing facilitiesAccurately document resident assessments, care provided, and changes in conditionAdminister medications and treatments per facility protocolsRespond to resident needs, emergencies, and family concerns professionally and promptlyParticipate in interdisciplinary care planning and quality improvement initiativesMaintain a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for residents and staffQualificationsActive California Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standingSkilled Nursing Facility (SNF) experience preferredStrong leadership, communication, and clinical judgment skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentCommitment to compassionate, resident-centered careWhy Work at Bakersfield Post Acute?Competitive starting paySupportive leadership and collaborative nursing teamStable, well-respected skilled nursing facilityOpportunities for professional growth and advancementEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO) StatementBakersfield Post Acute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.