RN Care Leader — Compassionate, Team-Driven Nursing

Helia Healthcare; Salem (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Helia Healthcare in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our resident-centered team. The RN will lead and mentor LPNs and CNAs while delivering clinical excellence with compassion and strong communication.

You will assess resident needs, administer medications, document changes, and participate in care planning to support comfort and safety. The role requires an active Illinois RN license and prior experience in long-term or geriatric care.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois RN license is required.
• Experience in long-term care or geriatric nursing preferred.
• Supervisory experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide LPNs and CNAs with confidence and kindness.
• Observe, assess, document changes in resident conditions.
• Administer medications and treatments per orders.
• Develop and evaluate care plans to support wellness and comfort.
• Ensure accurate incident reporting and physician notification.
• Coach team members and maintain a safe, respectful environment.

Skills

Leadership

Team supervision

Communication

Education

Illinois Registered Nurse license

Job description

Helia Healthcare in Illinois is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join our resident-centered team. The RN will lead and mentor LPNs and CNAs while delivering clinical excellence with compassion and strong communication.

You will assess resident needs, administer medications, document changes, and participate in care planning to support comfort and safety. The role requires an active Illinois RN license and prior experience in long-term or geriatric care.