Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse
Company: Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse Job Type: Full Time | Nights
Schedule: 3x, Nights (6:30p-7a) Sign On Bonus Based on Eligibility
Your experience matters Landcaster Rehabilitation Hospital is part
of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network
with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound
commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide
exceptional care to others. As a Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse
joining our team, you're embracing a vital mission dedicated to
making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey
where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable
difference in the lives of those we serve. More about our team You
will work within a modern inpatient rehabilitation environment,
supported by strong leadership and a collaborative
interdisciplinary care model. Our nurse-to-patient ratios promote
individualized attention and patient safety. We offer a culture of
mutual respect, ongoing education, and shared dedication to
outcomes that matter. From physical spaces designed for comfort and
recovery to advanced therapy technology and amenities like private
rooms and transitional apartments, everything is built to enhance
patient success-and your ability to deliver excellent care. How
you'll contribute A Registered Nurse (RN) Charge Nurse who excels
in this role: Responsibilities The Registered Nurse (RN) Charge
Nurse is responsible for leading and supporting nursing staff in
the delivery of high-quality, safe, and compliant patient care.
This role includes clinical mentorship, documentation oversight,
and coordination of staff assignments based on patient needs.
Essential Functions Complete routine audits to ensure accurate and
timely documentation in Cerner and UDS for compliance. Identify and
address educational needs among nursing staff based on clinical
practice and feedback. Educate and monitor staff on proper QI
documentation to reflect accurate burden of care. Serve as a
clinical mentor and resource for nursing staff caring for medically
complex patients. Support patient and family education and
coordinate resources to reduce hospital readmissions. Provide UDS
documentation/orientation training for newly hired licensed nurses.
Conduct remediation sessions for nurses with documentation
deficiencies. Participate actively in Continuous Quality and
Performance Improvement (CQPI) efforts. Ensure the nursing team
delivers care that maximizes patient safety and meets all care
standards. Assist with nursing staff assignments based on patient
acuity and staff competency. Perform other duties as assigned.
Additional Information Demonstrates leadership capabilities and a
commitment to nursing excellence. Experience in clinical teaching
and quality improvement is strongly preferred. Why join us We
believe that investing in our employees is the first step to
providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base
compensation, this position also offers: Comprehensive Benefits :
Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for
full-time and part-time employees. Financial Protection & PTO :
Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance,
short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time
off. Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification
tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package
and company match. Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and
financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care
appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement
opportunities. What we're looking for Applicants should have a
current Pennsylvania or compact state RN license and possess an
associate's degree from an accredited nursing school. Additional
requirements include: Minimum of two years in a rehabilitative or
acute care setting, with demonstrated leadership ability. CPR/BCLS
certification required ACLS preferred CRRN preferred Child and
Adult Abuse Certification required Education: Associate's degree
required. Bachelor's degree preferred. Minimum six months of
Medical/Surgical experience in an acute care setting preferred.
Connect with our Nursing recruiting specialist Not ready to
complete an application, or have questions? Please contact Dee by
emailing Dee.Robertson@lifepointhealth.net More about Lancaster
Rehabilitation Hospital Who We Are: At Lancaster Rehabilitation
Hospital, your passion for care is valued, supported, and
empowered. As a Registered Nurse (RN) on our Inpatient
Rehabilitation Facility (IRF) team, you are an essential part of a
collaborative mission to restore independence and improve lives.
Backed by Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health and Lifepoint
Rehabilitation, our 59-bed inpatient hospital provides an advanced,
patient-centered environment where your contributions make a
lasting impact. Our team works together to treat individuals
recovering from stroke, brain injury, spinal cord injury,
neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, amputations, and
complex medical conditions. With a focus on dignity, compassion,
and innovation, we help our patients achieve their highest level of
independence and quality of life. Where We Are: Lancaster,
Pennsylvania is a historic small city in south-central
Pennsylvania. We are known for our rich colonial history, vibrant
art scenes, and proximity to Amish farmland. Lancaster blends
old-world charm and modern city energy. Lancaster features
attractions such as a historical Central Market, a growing theater
and music scene, and many art galleries, boutiques, and coffee
shops. EEOC Statement "Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is an
Equal Opportunity Employer. Lancaster Rehabilitation Hospital is
committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and
employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting
discrimination and harassment in employment." Lifepoint Health is a
leader in community-based care and driven by a mission of Making
Communities Healthier. Our diversified healthcare delivery network
spans 29 states and includes 63 community hospital campuses, 32
rehabilitation and behavioral health hospitals, and more than 170
additional sites of care across the healthcare continuum, such as
acute rehabilitation units, outpatient centers and post-acute care
facilities. We believe that success is achieved through talented
people. We want to create places where employees want to work, with
opportunities to pursue meaningful and satisfying careers that
truly make a difference in communities across the country.
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