Weekend Charge Nurse RN OR LPN
Fort Collins, Colorado
RN/LPN
Posted Sep 5 · New grads welcomed
- Shift
- Weekends only
- Unit
- Rehab
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Friday- Monday
- Weekends
- Every weekend
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts · Precepting expected
- Setting
- Long Term Care
- Accepts
- RN/LPN
More role details
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Colorado is $37/hr, across 585 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Weekend Charge Nurse Friday- Monday
Join the Storybrook Care and Rehab Team in Fort Collins, CO!
At Storybrook Care and Rehabilitation, we are committed to providing exceptional rehabilitation and skilled nursing services to help individuals recover and return to their best selves. As a Weekend Charge Nurse, you will play a vital role in our team, overseeing the delivery of high-quality care to our patients and residents on weekends.
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About the Role
As a Weekend Charge Nurse, you will be responsible for managing the care of our patients and residents on weekends, ensuring that their needs are met and their care plans are implemented effectively.
You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to coordinate patient care, develop and implement individualized care plans, and provide guidance and support to our nursing staff.
You will also be responsible for conducting patient assessments, developing emergency response plans, and ensuring that our facility is in compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.
Responsibilities
Oversee the delivery of patient care on weekends, ensuring that all patients receive high-quality care and services.
Develop and implement individualized care plans, in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team.
Conduct patient assessments, identify areas of concern, and develop emergency response plans as needed.
Provide guidance and support to our nursing staff, ensuring that they have the resources and training they need to provide excellent care.
Coordinate patient transfers and discharges, ensuring a smooth transition for our patients and their families.
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care.
Collaborate with other departments, such as therapy and dietary, to ensure that patient needs are met and that care is coordinated.
Requirements
Current RN license in the state of Colorado
Minimum of 0 years of experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
What We Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package (to be discussed during the hiring process)
Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive environment
A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and residents
A collaborative and respectful work environment
If you are a motivated and compassionate nurse looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply to this Weekend Charge Nurse position today!
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Requirements
- Current RN license in the state of Colorado
- Minimum of 0 years of experience in a long-term care or rehabilitation setting
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care
- Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities
Place
- City
- Fort Collins, Colorado
- Median rent
- $1,690/mo
- Local household income
- $85,070/yr
- Metro price level
- 1% above the national average
- Address
- 1005 E Elizabeth St, Fort Collins, CO 80524, USA
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Fort Collins area index 101.1, where 100 is the national average.
Fort Collins sits along Colorado's Front Range, blending college-town energy with outdoor access. Old Town's historic main street anchors the community, while nearby Horsetooth Reservoir offers weekend recreation. A midsize city with a relaxed pace, it appeals to RNs seeking mountain-adjacent living without Denver's congestion.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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