Lead RN for Compassionate Geriatric Care & Team Leadership

Helia Healthcare; Florissant (MO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Helia Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The RN will lead and mentor LPNs and CNAs, ensure residents receive high-quality care, and uphold our commitment to compassion and safety.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois RN license, experience in geriatric or long-term care, strong communication, and a passion for teamwork. The role requires adapting to a fast-paced environment and collaborating with physicians, families, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois Registered Nurse license.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to interact with leadership, residents, families, physicians, and the public.
• Commitment to continuing education to maintain licensure.

Responsibilities

• Observe, assess, document, and communicate changes in resident conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments.
• Receive, transcribe, and carry out physician orders.
• Lead and coach LPNs and CNAs to ensure safe, respectful care.
• Develop, implement, and evaluate care plans for resident wellness and comfort.
• Record and update shift reports, ensuring clear handoffs.
• Support housekeeping or maintenance as needed to maintain a clean environment.
• Perform rounds and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Provide exceptional resident experiences with a helpful, compassionate attitude.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Interpersonal skills

Education

Illinois RN license

Job description

Helia Healthcare, LLC is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team. The RN will lead and mentor LPNs and CNAs, ensure residents receive high-quality care, and uphold our commitment to compassion and safety.

Ideal candidates hold an Illinois RN license, experience in geriatric or long-term care, strong communication, and a passion for teamwork. The role requires adapting to a fast-paced environment and collaborating with physicians, families, and leadership.