Charge Nurse – Households (Long-Term Care)

Levindale Hospital – Baltimore, MD
Full-Time

Lead with Compassion. Inspire Excellence. Make a Difference.

Levindale, a nationally recognized 330-bed post-acute care and specialty hospital, is seeking an experienced Charge Nurse (RN) to provide clinical leadership within our Household Model of Care. Our Households offer a home-like environment where residents receive personalized, relationship-centered long-term care focused on dignity, independence, and quality of life.

As a Charge Nurse, you will serve as a clinical leader, mentor, and resource for nursing staff while ensuring the delivery of safe, high-quality resident care. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, support staff development, coordinate daily operations, and help foster a positive culture of teamwork and excellence.

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient care while leading and supporting nursing staff.
• Coordinate daily clinical operations and resident care activities.
• Serve as a clinical resource and role model for RNs, LPNs, and CNAs.
• Monitor resident conditions, identify changes, and respond appropriately to clinical concerns.
• Assist with staffing coordination and patient throughput activities.
• Conduct patient rounds, chart reviews, and compliance monitoring.
• Support staff education, onboarding, competency validation, and professional development.
• Participate in performance management and employee coaching.
• Collaborate with physicians, therapists, social workers, and other interdisciplinary team members.
• Promote a culture of safety, quality, resident satisfaction, and teamwork.
• Lead and respond to emergency situations while maintaining unit operations.

Qualifications

Required

• Graduate of an accredited Nursing Program.
• Current Maryland RN License or eligibility to obtain Maryland licensure.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification.
• Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience, preferably in Long-Term Care, Skilled Nursing, Rehabilitation, or Geriatric Care.
• Strong clinical assessment, leadership, communication, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred

• Previous Charge Nurse, Team Lead, or Supervisory experience.
• Long-Term Care or Geriatric Nursing experience.
• Nursing specialty certification or willingness to obtain certification within 3–5 years.

Why Levindale?

• Supportive team environment focused on resident-centered care.
• Opportunities for leadership growth and professional development.
• Work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to enhancing quality of life for older adults.
• Be part of LifeBridge Health's mission to Care Bravely and deliver exceptional care every day.

Join Levindale and help lead a team committed to providing compassionate, high-quality care to our long-term care residents.