Nurse Manager

Nurse Manager

Our community is looking for a Nurse Manager with a big heart, strong clinical skills, and the ability to lead with compassion (and maybe a sense of humor on tough days).

At Helia, we're not just a skilled nursing facilitywe're HOME. That means we treat our residents like family, support each other like teammates, and believe great care happens best in a positive, energetic environment. We work hard, laugh often, and make sure our Nurse Managers feel appreciatedso they can pass that appreciation right along to our residents.

The Nurse Manager plays a key role in ensuring our residents receive exceptional care that meets professional standards, regulatory requirements, andmost importantlyhuman kindness. You'll help lead our nursing team while keeping resident care safe, effective, and compassionate.

Your day-to-day may include:

• Helping manage the nursing department and supporting residents, staff, visitors, and the occasional lost family member.
• Ensuring nursing care meets or exceeds company standards and regulatory expectations (yes, surveys included).
• Recognizing and responding to residents' clinical needs with skill and urgency.
• Assisting with dressing changes, wound care, and oversight of our wound management program.
• Communicating changes in resident condition to physicians and updating care documentation.
• Participating in scheduling and conducting resident rounds to ensure quality careespecially related to wound care.
• Making prompt, accurate nursing assessments and care decisions.
• Supporting medication administration, treatments, and nursing services per care plans and physician orders.
• Helping maintain accurate, timely charting and documentation (because if it's not documented, it didn't happen).
• Ensuring all required records and forms are completed and submitted correctly and on time.
• Assisting with evaluations of potential residents to ensure we can meet their care needs.
• Maintaining open communication with the Medical Director to ensure programs and services align with resident needs.
• Performing all duties in a way that supports residents, the team, and business operationswithout unnecessary stress or drama.

A current, valid Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license

Experience in long-term care, acute care, or geriatric nursing preferred

Leadership skills, clinical confidence, and the ability to balance compassion with accountability

Helia Healthcare is a family-owned, growing regional network of 15 skilled nursing communities across Illinois and Missouri. Many of our leaders started in hourly roles and grew with usand we're proud of that.

We believe in:

Respect, fairness, and teamwork

Solving problems instead of pointing fingers

Investing in education and professional growth

Creating real career pathsnot dead ends

We offer:

Competitive wages

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) and additional benefits

Flexible scheduling whenever possible

Full-time and part-time opportunities across multiple departments

Let's grow your career together at Helia Healthcare.

Offers of employment are contingent upon a successful background check and drug screen. We want to keep our residents safe, happy, and in good handsyou're part of that promise.

Helia Healthcare, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We're committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better we can serve our community.

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