Charge Nurse RN: Lead Care & Team Development

Axiom Care; Flora (IL); On-site; USD 44,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Axiom Healthcare in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver total nursing care on the assigned shift in our skilled nursing facility. You will supervise staff, delegate duties, and ensure adherence to facility policies while providing resident-centered care.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care plan development with the health team, education for residents and families, and ongoing documentation.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Illinois.
• No history of abuse convictions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow facility policies and support quality care.
• Must be able to work with residents of varying ages and medical needs.
• Must meet physical job requirements, including lifting, bending, and standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide total care for residents on assigned unit during scheduled shift as a Registered Nurse (RN).
• Collaborate with allied health team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with policy and evaluate effectiveness.
• Maintain an environment that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and social well-being.
• Educate residents and families about care plans, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor team performance and support staff development, evaluations, and corrective actions as needed.
• Assign and oversee nursing duties to ensure tasks are completed appropriately and efficiently.
• Stay current on facility procedures and participate in in-service and continuing education.
• Identify and respond to significant changes in residents’ conditions.
• Accurately document care provided, changes in condition, and other relevant information per facility guidelines.
• Act as a charge nurse and serve as a resource for staff, offering clinical support and decision-making guidance.
• Follow all facility and departmental safety protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Resident care

Policy adherence

Team collaboration

Education

Active RN license in Illinois

Graduation from accredited nursing program

Job description

Axiom Healthcare in Illinois is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver total nursing care on the assigned shift in our skilled nursing facility. You will supervise staff, delegate duties, and ensure adherence to facility policies while providing resident-centered care.

The role emphasizes medication administration, care plan development with the health team, education for residents and families, and ongoing documentation.