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RN LPN CHARGE NURSE FT PT Per Diem

Wachusett HealthcarePlainfield, CTPart timePosted 4d agoStill open, checked every night
  • PRN / per diem

How this pay compares

This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open charge nurse jobs in Connecticut post a median of $36.88 an hour, the middle half $35.88–$40.81, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Charge nurses employed in Connecticut earn a median of $49.39 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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What Connecticut law says about nurse staffing and overtime

  • Nurse staffing committee or plan: Connecticut hospitals must have a staffing committee, mostly direct care nurses, that develops the nurse staffing plan reported to the state twice a year. Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-89e(c)(1) (source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-89e(c)(1))
  • Limits on mandatory overtime: Hospitals may not require nurses to work overtime or retaliate for refusal, except for surgery in progress, critical care until relieved, and declared or institutional emergencies (covers registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse's aides in hospitals). Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l (source: Conn. Gen. Stat. § 19a-490l)

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About the job

At Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation, our commitment to exceptional patient care is unparalleled. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled RN/LPN Charge Nurse to join our team.

OPEN POSITIONS

FT 3P-9P

FT 3-11P

PT 7-3P & 3-11P

PER DIEM POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the daily activities of the nursing unit, ensuring that all aspects of care are delivered in accordance with regulatory standards and Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation's policies and procedures
  • Provide guidance, support, and feedback to LPNs, CNAs, and other nursing staff to promote a positive and productive work environment
  • Develop and implement individualized care plans for residents, in collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team
  • Collaborate with physicians, therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordination of care and effective communication
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of resident care, including progress notes, medication administration records, and other relevant documentation
  • Participate in quality assessment and improvement activities, including audits, chart reviews, and quality improvement initiatives

About the Role

As an LPN Charge Nurse at Villa Maria Nursing and Rehabilitation, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

From Wachusett Healthcare's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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