(RN) Charge Nurse | 1st Shift | Monday - Friday
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This posting states $42 an hour. Open charge nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $45.80 an hour, the middle half $45.80–$47.93, across 24 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Charge nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $46.15 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Illinois hospitals must run a nursing care committee and follow a written unit-by-unit staffing plan with minimum nurse-to-patient needs. 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1) (source: 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1))
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About the job
Join a team where your leadership, clinical expertise, and compassion truly make an impact. Our respected skilled nursing facility is seeking an experienced and motivated (RN) Charge Nurse to lead and support our nursing team while ensuring exceptional care for our residents. If you are looking for a workplace that values teamwork, supports professional growth, and recognizes the important work you do every day, we invite you to apply.
This position is responsible for overseeing the quality of patient care, making real-time clinical decisions, and ensuring appropriate unit coverage at all times. The role provides leadership and guidance to staff, addresses personnel concerns, and upholds safety and regulatory standards. In addition, this position supports the healthcare team and serves as a primary point of contact for staff.
Candidates must possess an active Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license. Prior experience in a charge nurse or leadership role is preferred.
Schedule
- Monday - Friday | 6:30am - 3:00pm
What We Offer
- Competitive pay starting at $42.00/hour
- Supportive leadership team and collaborative work environment
- Stable, full-time employment with excellent benefits
Full-time Benefits
- Medical Insurance through Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Dental & Vision Coverage through Delta Dental
- Company-paid Life Insurance & Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) with employer match
- PTO starting on Day 1
- 8 Paid Holidays
From Proctor Place's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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