FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS!
At Prairie Ridge, we provide a beautiful, calm, and supportive environment for our residents and team members. Our community offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living, with a strong focus on dignity, compassion, and quality of life. Our Memory Care Gardens specialize in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia, and we pride ourselves on maintaining an excellent resident-to-staff ratio in a low-stress, team oriented setting. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN or LPN to join our Memory Care team on second shift. This role is responsible for overseeing and delivering high-quality nursing care to residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, patience, and a genuine passion for working with seniors.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Notes time and amount on patients' charts. Knowledgeable of common action, usual dosage, and side PointClickCare (PCC)
- Monitor PCC Dashboard for compliance.
- May assist with 90 day reviews and stable comprehensive assessment per the discretion of the Nursing Director
- Incident reporting in PCC as well as physical copies made at the time incident
- Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, pressure relief equipment, and oxygen supplies.
- Collects samples for laboratory such as urine and sputum from residents.
- Participates in all in-service programs to expand and develop abilities.
- Maintains compliance to all personnel policies, established community policies and procedures and Federal and State regulations and standards, including but not limited to HIPAA privacy and confidentiality laws.
- Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and set u/feeds as needed.
- Bathes, dresses and assists residents in walking, transferring and turning.
- Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answer resident calls.
- Follows up with residents, family and/or physician offices on lab results, including the scheduling of any additional tests.
- Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of resident.
- Interacts with guests, residents and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Responds promptly to resident and visitor needs in partnership with Nursing Director.
- Assist the Nursing Director with monitoring of task and EMAR documentation per the Nursing Director discretion.
- Supports organization's goals and values.
- Assist the Nursing Director with monitoring of task and EMAR documentation per the Nursing Director discretion.
- Attend Bi-weekly in service meetings and mandatory meetings
- Performs any other duties as assigned
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented
- quality and precision-focused People-oriented
- supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented
- cooperative and collaborative
COVID-19
Precaution(s): Remote interview process Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
EMR Used:
Not listed /
Other Relocation Assistance Provided:
No Work Remotely No Pay:
$28.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Medication Administration:
1 year (Preferred)
Nursing:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LPN or RN (Required)
Work Location:
In person Full-Time RN or LPN-2nd shift Memory Care Galena, IL $28
- $30 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time $28
- $30 an hour
- Part-time, Full-time
FULL-TIME WITH BENEFITS!
At Prairie Ridge, we provide a beautiful, calm, and supportive environment for our residents and team members. Our community offers assisted living, memory care, and independent living, with a strong focus on dignity, compassion, and quality of life. Our Memory Care Gardens specialize in caring for individuals with Alzheimer's and dementia, and we pride ourselves on maintaining an excellent resident-to-staff ratio in a low-stress, team oriented setting. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated RN or LPN to join our Memory Care team on second shift. This role is responsible for overseeing and delivering high-quality nursing care to residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, patience, and a genuine passion for working with seniors.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with approved nursing techniques. Notes time and amount on patients' charts. Knowledgeable of common action, usual dosage, and side PointClickCare (PCC)
- Monitor PCC Dashboard for compliance.
- May assist with 90 day reviews and stable comprehensive assessment per the discretion of the Nursing Director
- Incident reporting in PCC as well as physical copies made at the time incident
- Assembles and uses such equipment as catheters, pressure relief equipment, and oxygen supplies.
- Collects samples for laboratory such as urine and sputum from residents.
- Participates in all in-service programs to expand and develop abilities.
- Maintains compliance to all personnel policies, established community policies and procedures and Federal and State regulations and standards, including but not limited to HIPAA privacy and confidentiality laws.
- Prepares or examines food trays for prescribed diet and set u/feeds as needed.
- Bathes, dresses and assists residents in walking, transferring and turning.
- Cleans rooms, makes beds, and answer resident calls.
- Follows up with residents, family and/or physician offices on lab results, including the scheduling of any additional tests.
- Takes temperature, pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs to detect deviations from normal and assess condition of patient.
- Maintains awareness of comfort and safety needs of resident.
- Interacts with guests, residents and staff in a courteous and friendly manner.
- Responds promptly to resident and visitor needs in partnership with Nursing Director.
- Assist the Nursing Director with monitoring of task and EMAR documentation per the Nursing Director discretion.
- Supports organization's goals and values.
- Assist the Nursing Director with monitoring of task and EMAR documentation per the Nursing Director discretion.
- Attend Bi-weekly in service meetings and mandatory meetings
- Performs any other duties as assigned
Benefit Conditions:
Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible This Company Describes Its Culture as: Detail-oriented
- quality and precision-focused People-oriented
- supportive and fairness-focused Team-oriented
- cooperative and collaborative
COVID-19
Precaution(s): Remote interview process Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Social distancing guidelines in place Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
EMR Used:
Not listed /
Other Relocation Assistance Provided:
No Work Remotely No Pay:
$28.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Geriatrics Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Medication Administration:
1 year (Preferred)
Nursing:
1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
LPN or RN (Required)
Work Location:
In person