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Charge Nurse

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Fremont, Ohio

$28/hr

About $58k–$73k/yr

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Posted Aug 24, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 24, 2026

What this means for you

Sisters of Mercy of the Americas is long-term care — slower turnover and deeper relationships with the people you look after. The posted pay pencils out to roughly $58k–$73k a year.

About this role

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Job description: Job Title: Charge Nurse Location: Fremont, OH Salary: $28.00 – $35.00/hour Job Type: Part-Time **Sign on bonus**. About Us: At the Sisters of Mercy, we provide compassionate, mission-driven care in an environment rooted in dignity and respect. Our Charge Nurses play a key role in ensuring our Sisters receive exceptional clinical care while supporting our caregiving team. Job Summary: The Charge Nurse is responsible for implementing the plan of care for each Sister, providing high-quality clinical services, and supervising CNAs, NAs, and HHAs on duty. This role requires leadership, clinical expertise, and a compassionate approach to care. Key Responsibilities: Provide person-centered care focused on wellness, comfort, and dignity. Administer medications and treatments according to professional nursing standards and departmental policies. Monitor and document vital signs, intake/output, and condition changes. Supervise, delegate, and educate CNAs, NAs, and HHAs to ensure thorough and compassionate care. Assist Sisters with daily living activities including dressing, bathing, grooming, ambulation, and meals. Ensure compliance with safety protocols, infection control, and end-of-life care practices. Coordinate and accompany Sisters to medical appointments and therapies. Maintain accurate documentation and communicate updates to the Clinical Manager. Participate in staff orientation, training, and continuing education. Support Activities and Enrichment programming for Sisters. Qualifications: Required: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with valid state license. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Minimum 5 years of experience in nursing, preferably with geriatric or dementia care. Experience supervising or delegating care to others. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Preferred: Experience in healthcare or residential care settings. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, pull, or push up to 50 lbs. Ability to sit or stand for extended periods. Use of proper body mechanics and safety equipment for resident care. Why Join Us: This is an opportunity to provide meaningful care in a mission-driven environment while leading a team of dedicated caregivers. Medical Dental Vision 403B Free Parking Free meal on shift #Workwolf

Skills for this role

Medication administrationVital signs monitoringFluid I&O monitoringStaff supervision and delegationADL assistanceInfection controlEnd-of-life careCare coordination

Certifications

BLS

Requirements

  • LPN

Benefits

  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • 403(b)

About the employer

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Sisters of Mercy of the Americas
Nursing Home

You would be looking at a part-time LPN Charge role in Buffalo: 3pm to 11pm, two or three evenings a week, every other weekend, and rotating holidays, with per-diem shifts as needed. The posted work is your own direct care…

4.5 Google rating

What reviewers appreciate

  • Staff highlight meaningful, value-based work and speak warmly of the Sisters
  • Indeed work-wellbeing is High, 76/100 from 69 responses, with highly manageable stress
  • Posted LPN Charge mixes direct care with supervising caregivers, assessments, and meds

What reviewers flag

  • Career opportunities 2.8/5 on Glassdoor and job security and advancement 3.0/5 on Indeed
  • Glassdoor recommend rate is 42%
  • A 2016 Buffalo LPN cited chaotic scheduling and lost accrued PTO
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Living in Fremont, OH

Fremont sits along the Sandusky River in northwest Ohio, offering a small-town feel with easy access to Lake Erie and Toledo. Home to the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library, this quiet community appeals to nurses seeking a slower pace outside major metro congestion.

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State price level · Ohio
7% below the national average
State index 92.8 (100 = national)

U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities

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