Registered Charge Nurse Baylor

Lifespace Communities; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Lifespace Communities in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our Clinical team. You will provide direct nursing services to residents, oversee orders, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care.

The role requires RN licensure and certifications; one year of nursing in a long-term care setting is preferred. We offer a mission-driven environment with opportunities to grow, training, and teamwork that fosters meaningful resident

Qualifications

• RN license required by state regulations.
• Minimum of 1 year nursing experience in a long-term care facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing services to residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Oversee physician orders and ensure accurate transcriptions in the electronic record system.
• Administer medications and provide treatments per orders.
• Supervise and lead clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, and evaluate resident care.
• Document residents' condition and care needs in a timely manner.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure quality service.
• Prepare resident admissions with physician order verification and notify relevant departments.

Skills

Nursing care

Team leadership

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Electronic medical records

Education

RN license

Tools

Electronic record system

Job description

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Pay Range $43.10-$59.22+ Hourly

Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences.

At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Registere Nurse today!

A few details about the role:

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.


• Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.


• Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders.


• Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.


• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident's care.


• Document the resident's condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner. Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner.


• Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.


• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.


• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary.


• Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.

And here's what you need to apply:

• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.


• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day. At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer