Registered Charge Nurse - Long-Term Care Leader

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

Job summary

Lifespace Communities, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Beacon Hill community in Lombard, IL.

The role requires direct nursing care for residents, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes. Responsibilities include coordinating physician orders, administering medications, supervising staff, and facilitating admissions, discharges, and transfers.

Qualifications

• RN license and state licensure required.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program.
• Provides hands-on/on-the-job training to newly hired team members.
• Oversee physician orders, verify orders, transcribe to electronic record system and treatment plan.
• Administer medications and provide treatments according to orders.
• Supervise and provide leadership to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident care.
• Document resident condition and nursing needs accurately and timely.
• Execute treatments and observe reactions to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician and notify pharmacy/lab as necessary.
• Introduce a thorough report to the on-coming shift for continuity of care.

Job description

Lifespace Communities, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Beacon Hill community in Lombard, IL.

The role requires direct nursing care for residents, accurate documentation, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team to ensure quality outcomes. Responsibilities include coordinating physician orders, administering medications, supervising staff, and facilitating admissions, discharges, and transfers.