Registered Charge Nurse: Lead Care & Team Impact

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

Job summary

Lifespace Communities in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver direct nursing services, oversee orders, administer medications, and supervise clinical and non-clinical team members. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adherence to physician orders and electronic records.

You will coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers, document residents' conditions promptly, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care.

Qualifications

• Current RN license as required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Oversee physician orders, transcribe orders to the electronic record system, administer medications, and provide treatments.
• Supervise and provide leadership to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Document the resident's condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate and evaluate resident care.

Skills

Nursing assessment

Vital signs monitoring

Patient communication

Education

RN license

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

Lifespace Communities in Chicago, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse to deliver direct nursing services, oversee orders, administer medications, and supervise clinical and non-clinical team members. This role emphasizes teamwork, patient-centered care, and adherence to physician orders and electronic records.

You will coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers, document residents' conditions promptly, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care.