Charge Nurse RN / LPN

Friendship Retirement Community • Salem, VA

16d

About The Position

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer’s and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is seeking Registered Nurses (RN) and Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) to join our growing team in both Roanoke and Salem, VA. Our Staff Nurses support the physical and mental health of residents through high-quality clinical care, accurate documentation, and strong interdisciplinary collaboration.
We are a leading long-term care, rehabilitation, and assisted living community, offering a supportive work environment, excellent staffing ratios, and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

• Unencumbered RN or LPN license in Virginia (or eligible to sit for boards)
• BLS required (ACLS preferred)
• Experience in long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation preferred
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, and lift/move 50+ lbs routinely

Responsibilities

• Provide direct resident care, including medication administration
• Complete timely and accurate electronic health documentation (EHR)
• Manage admission, transfer, and discharge documentation
• Update and maintain care plans and routine charting per facility policies
• Report changes in condition to the Nurse Supervisor
• Collaborate with physicians regarding resident care, treatment, and rehabilitation
• Review and follow treatment plans, medication orders, diets, and care directives
• Ensure adequate medical supplies and equipment are available on each shift
• Support the safe operation of all nursing service equipment

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Education Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Coverage: additional life, accident, critical illness, short-term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed