On-Call Weekend Charge Nurse

Join Our Team as an On-Call Weekend Charge Nurse (LPN or RN)
Location: Cottonwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, Durango, CO
Address: 450 Prospector Ave, Durango, CO 81301
Phone:
Schedule: On-Call | Weekend Coverage
Competitive Pay + Benefits

At Cottonwood Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center, we are looking for a reliable and compassionate On-Call Weekend Charge Nurse (LPN or RN) to help lead our nursing team and provide exceptional care to our residents. If you are an experienced nurse who thrives in a leadership role and enjoys supporting both staff and residents in a long-term care environment, we'd love to meet you

• Competitive pay with daily pay options
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and employer-sponsored life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement to help you continue growing your nursing skills
• Leadership opportunities with strong support from our management team
• Employee referral bonuses – help us grow our team and get rewarded
• Work in a supportive, close-knit environment where your skills and contributions are truly valued

• Lead and supervise the nursing team during on-call weekend shifts, ensuring high-quality care and smooth operations
• Provide services in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act and state/federal nursing regulations
• Oversee admissions, assessments, and periodic reviews of residents' functional and mental abilities
• Administer and document medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Monitor and update care plans based on residents' physical and psychosocial changes
• Assist physicians with exams and follow up on new orders or changes in care
• Support and mentor nursing staff, fostering a positive and professional work environment
• Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with facility policies and procedures
• Interact with residents and families with compassion, hospitality, and clear communication
• Assist with emergency preparedness and implement safety protocols when needed

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Colorado (or compact state)
• Graduate of an accredited nursing program
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Compassionate and patient-centered, with a passion for long-term care
• Dependable and able to work independently in a supervisory capacity
• Calm under pressure, flexible, and able to manage multiple priorities on busy shifts

• Competitive pay
• Daily pay option — access earned wages in real time
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employer-sponsored life insurance
• Career advancement opportunities with leadership development support
• Employee Assistance Fund — apply for grants or donate PTO to help fellow team members

Walk-ins are welcome at 450 Prospector Ave, Durango, CO 81301

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We look forward to welcoming you to the Cottonwood team

Equal Opportunity Employer:
We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or any other status protected by applicable law, including the laws of the State of Colorado.