What are the responsibilities and job description for the Charge Nurse position at Aspen Creek of Sullivan?
Aspen Creek of Sullivan Memory Support Residence is hiring a PRN RN or LPN
Aspen Creek is a small assisted living community that specializes in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other types of dementia. We are committed to hiring employees that pride themselves on providing the highest quality of personalized care to each resident they touch each day. Our nurses must be patient, compassionate, fun-loving and dependable. We work very hard to live in the moment with our residents. If you are this phenomenal nurse, please contact us today!
The responsibilities and skills necessary are as follows:
Responsibilities
- Monitor resident’s condition and assess their needs to provide the best possible care
- Observe and interpret patient’s symptoms and communicate them to physicians
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to devise individualized care plans for residents
- Perform routine procedures (blood pressure measurements, administering injections etc.) and fill in residents’ charts
- Adjust and administer resident’s medication and provide treatments according to physician’s orders
- Inspect the facilities and act to maintain excellent hygiene and safety (decontaminating equipment, sanitizing surfaces, preparing beds etc.)
- Provide instant medical care in emergencies
- Supervise nursing assistants
- Foster a supportive and compassionate environment to care for residents and their families
Skills
- Proven experience as a RN or LPN
- Excellent knowledge of nursing care methods and procedures
- Excellent knowledge of emergency care
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines and procedures.
- A team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Responsible and compassionate
- Outstanding organizational and multi-tasking skills
- Patient with excellent problem-solving skills
- Valid nursing license
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package.
Apply online or in person.
Contact Shelby Christensen, Executive Director
217-728-2092
Pay: $25.50 - $30.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sullivan, IL 61951: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $31