PM Shift: 2:15pm-10:45pm The Charge Nurse provides professional nursing care consistent with an individual philosophy in accordance with the philosophy, policy, and procedures of the Glenwood Village Care Center and the standards of gerontological nursing practice. 2. The Charge Nurse is charged with the responsibility to act in the capacity of leadership on a unit under the direction of the Director of Nursing The charge nurse is responsible for the health care needs of the residents and for the supervision or monitoring of the nursing assistants on his / her unit.