RN Charge Nurse
About the Center
The Puller Veterans Care Center provides long‑term care, memory care, short‑term rehabilitation, and enriching life experiences exclusively for Virginia veterans. Located on 30 acres in Fauquier County on the historic former Vint Hill Farms Station, the Center serves residents in a setting that honors military and national security service during World War II and the Cold War. The facility features 128 private, spacious rooms with private restrooms and walk‑in showers, along with common living, dining, and day rooms, lounges, and an open courtyard and meditation garden. Admissions are focused on honorably discharged veterans who meet Virginia residency and medical criteria, with staff available to guide applicants through the process. The Center’s mission‑driven team is dedicated to maximizing each resident’s quality of life through personalized care, rehabilitation, and engaging activities.
About the Role
This is a full‑time, on‑site Registered Nurse position located in Warrenton, VA at the Puller Veterans Care Center.
- Provide direct nursing care to veteran residents, including assessing health status, administering medications and treatments, and monitoring vital signs.
- Document care in accordance with clinical standards and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate care plans with an interdisciplinary team.
- Communicate health concerns and updates with residents and their families.
- Support rehabilitation and memory‑care programs.
- Ensure infection‑control, safety, and quality‑of‑care practices are followed.
- Respond promptly and professionally to urgent and emergent situations.
- Mentor nursing staff and participate in ongoing training.
- Contribute to a supportive, respectful environment for residents and colleagues.
Qualifications
- Active, unrestricted Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Virginia.
- Current BLS/CPR certification.
- Clinical skills in geriatric, long‑term, memory‑care, and rehabilitation nursing, including assessment, care planning, and medication administration.
- Knowledge of nursing best practices, infection control, documentation standards, and applicable state and federal regulations for long‑term care facilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple residents’ needs, and remain calm and effective in urgent or emergency situations.
- Demonstrated commitment to person‑centered care, respect for veterans’ service, and maintenance of resident dignity and autonomy.
- Experience in skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, or similar settings is preferred; memory‑care or rehabilitation experience is a plus.