Charge Nurse (LPN)

Why Join Cedar Ridge Inn?

At Cedar Ridge, you’re not just taking a job—you’re joining a team that values your work, supports your growth, and recognizes the impact you make every day.

✔ Supportive, team-oriented environment
✔ Opportunities for advancement and career development
✔ Leadership that values and listens to staff
✔ Meaningful work where you truly make a difference

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is passionate about making a real difference in the lives of residents every day. In this role, you will provide hands-on nursing care, administer medications and treatments, and play a key role in monitoring resident health and ensuring timely, high-quality care.

As a valued member of our care team, you will collaborate closely with nurses, CNAs, and providers to deliver safe, compassionate, and person-centered care. This is an opportunity to bring your clinical skills to a supportive environment where your contributions are recognized, your voice is heard, and your impact truly matters.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver direct nursing services aligned with individualized care plans, physician directives, and established clinical protocols
Conduct ongoing evaluation of resident status, documenting findings and promptly reporting any changes to the appropriate members of the care team
Prepare and administer prescribed medications and therapeutic interventions in accordance with regulatory standards and scope of practice
Coordinate with interdisciplinary team members to support continuity of care and achieve optimal clinical outcomes
Provide education and guidance to residents and their families regarding treatment plans, medications, and overall health management
Oversee and direct the work of CNAs and support staff, ensuring care is delivered safely, effectively, and in accordance with established standards
Complete thorough and accurate documentation within the electronic medical record system in a timely manner
Contribute to facility-wide initiatives related to infection prevention, quality improvement, and resident safety
Identify and respond appropriately to urgent or emergent situations, following established clinical procedures
Maintain compliance with professional standards, confidentiality requirements, and all applicable federal and state regulations

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with a current, active LPN license in good standing with the State of New Mexico.
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification
Demonstrated ability to deliver compassionate, resident-focused care across a variety of clinical conditions and acuity levels
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment
Strong critical thinking and decision-making skills with the ability to adapt to changing clinical situations
Effective communication and relationship-building skills with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Commitment to delivering high-quality care and improving the overall well-being of the senior population

Benefits

Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Care Cash Program
Referral Bonus Program
Supportive and collaborative work environment

Grow With Us

At Cedar Ridge, we are committed to developing our team. Whether you are beginning your career or looking to advance, we provide opportunities to build your skills, expand your experience, and grow within the organization.

About Us

At Cedar Ridge, we are dedicated to providing exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to the Farmington, New Mexico community. More than a workplace, we are a team committed to compassion, respect, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents every day.

We foster a supportive environment where employees are valued and empowered to succeed—professionally and personally.

Apply Today

Join a team where your work truly matters. Apply now to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our residents.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cedar Ridge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Cedar Ridge is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. If you require assistance, please contact Human Resources.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents (up to 50+ lbs. with assistance as needed)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations.

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