RN Charge Nurse - Lead Care & Team Support

Axiom Care; Harrisburg (IL); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Axiom Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality care in our skilled nursing facility. The RN oversees staff, delegates responsibilities, and ensures adherence to all policies and procedures during the shift.

We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth as a valued RN, with responsibilities including medication administration, care plan implementation, and education for residents and families.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Active Illinois RN license.
• No history of abuse convictions.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to follow facility policies and support quality care.
• Must be able to work effectively with residents of varying ages and medical needs.
• Must meet physical job requirements, including occasional lifting, bending, and standing.

Responsibilities

• Provide total care for residents on assigned unit during scheduled shift as a Registered Nurse.
• Collaborate with allied health team members to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with policy and evaluate effectiveness.
• Maintain an environment that supports residents’ physical, emotional, and social well-being.
• Educate residents and families about care plans, treatments, and procedures.
• Monitor team performance and support staff development, evaluations, and corrective actions as needed.
• Assign and oversee nursing duties to ensure tasks are completed appropriately and efficiently.
• Stay current on facility procedures and participate in in-service and continuing education.
• Identify and respond to significant changes in residents’ conditions.
• Accurately document care provided, changes in condition, and other relevant information per facility guidelines.
• Act as a charge nurse and serve as a resource for staff, offering clinical support and decision-making guidance.
• Follow all facility and departmental safety protocols.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Nursing degree / diploma

Active Illinois RN license

Job description

Axiom Healthcare is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to deliver high-quality care in our skilled nursing facility. The RN oversees staff, delegates responsibilities, and ensures adherence to all policies and procedures during the shift.

We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for professional growth as a valued RN, with responsibilities including medication administration, care plan implementation, and education for residents and families.