Registered Nurse - Long-Term Care Team Leader

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

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