RN Charge Nurse (Health Center)

Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 73,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the health care sector is seeking a dedicated RN Charge Nurse for its Health Center. This role is vital in leading a team of nursing professionals to deliver exceptional care while ensuring compliance with regulations. As part of a compassionate community, you'll oversee nursing practices, manage resident assessments, and contribute to a supportive environment. With a commitment to dignity and respect, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a significant impact on residents' lives. Join a team where your skills and compassion will truly shine.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Flex Spending Account (FSA)

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays

Birthday Recognition Day

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Reduced Priced Employee Lunches

Shift Differentials

Optional Short-term Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• Current RN license in Illinois and CPR registration required.
• Experience managing nursing staff is beneficial.
• Knowledge of geriatric care and regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Oversee nursing staff and ensure adherence to care plans.
• Conduct resident assessments and manage care documentation.
• Participate in on-call rotation and survey inspections.

Skills

Nursing Management

Patient Assessment

Communication Skills

Stress Management

Compassionate Care

Education

Registered Nurse License

Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing

CPR Registration

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

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Fairhaven Christian Retirement Center is a retirement community committed to providing our residents and staff with the upmost dignity and respect. We have served the community for 55 years, and we pride ourselves on the care that we have provided.

We are actively seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to fill our open RN Charge Nurse (Health Center) position. This position plays a key role within our dynamic nursing team.

Reports to: Director of Nursing

Supervises: RNs, LPNs, CNAs and other non-licensed staff

Position Salary Scale: $73,050 to $83,240 (depending on experience)

Status: Salaried (exempt)

Schedule: Salaried

Important Schedule Note: This position requires participation in our nursing "on-call" rotation.

Primary Function

Oversees the performance of comprehensive resident nursing care and the adherence to care plans by nursing staff according to all applicable federal and state regulations and Fairhaven policies.

Essential Functions

• Directs, leads, instructs, oversees and manages assigned nursing staff in Fairhaven's Health Center
• Establishes and oversees implementation of care plans according to relevant license.
• Responsible for documents involving Minimum Data Sets and Psychotropic Drug reviews.
• Responsible for resident assessments and working with physicians treating residents.
• Oversees correct processing of orders.
• Performs evaluation of staff and reports to DON for review and discipline purposes.
• Admits, transfers and discharges residents as needed.
• Participates in Survey Inspections.
• Participates in on-call rotation
  
  

Essential Qualifications & Requirements

• Physical condition allowing for normal RN/LPN duties including but not limited to; lifting (up to 50lbs.), bending, stooping, kneeling, sitting, reaching, grabbing, pushing, pulling, standing or walking an entire shift, use of arms and hands with dexterity, ability to read labels, regulations, technical procedures, professional journals, nursing orders and care plans.
• Ability to manage stress and maintain a high energy level.
• Computer knowledge necessary to perform work duties.
• Ability to supervise with energy, courtesy, authority, respect and fairness.
• Ability to communicate in a friendly manner to residents and coworkers in English.
• Ability to perform a variety of activities and to adapt to a quickly changing environment as it relates to caring for residents and Fairhaven property.
• Ability to show warmth, love and compassion and to make residents feel comfortable.
• Comfort in working in a Christian Retirement Center environment.
• Adherence to attendance policy, understanding residents’ need for 24/7 care.
• Ability to use tactful, appropriate, communications, in sensitive and emotional situations.
• Participation in on-call rotation.
• Adherence to all regulations specified in the Fairhaven employee handbook, procedures and policy documents.
  
  

Experience & Education/Skills Required

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Current RN license in the state of Illinois
• Current CPR registration
• Knowledge of the geriatric population in life community settings
• Working knowledge of policy and procedure book
• Knowledge of Administrative code
• Knowledge of Electronic Health Records (EHR) or willingness/ability to learn
• Previous experience managing Nursing staff helpful
  
  

Fairhaven Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance*
• Flex Spending Account (FSA)*
• Optional Voluntary life insurance*
• Optional Short-term disability (STD) insurance*
• Company-paid Life insurance*
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays*
• Birthday Recognition Day (paid)*
• 403(b) Retirement Plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Reduced priced employee lunches
• Shift differentials and other incentives
  
  

Note: An employee must work 20+ hours a week and be 21 years of age or older to participate in the 403(B) plan.

Come join the team in our RN Charge Nurse (Health Center) position. We genuinely think you will want to come to work each day!

Please apply today!

General Notice

This description is a general overview and should not be construed as exhaustive. This posting does not constitute an employment agreement and is subject to modification.

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