A Registered Nurse provides medical care and treatment, educates patients about their conditions, and provides emotional support to patients and families. Works in hospitals, schools, clinics or community health centers. Works under the supervision of a physician or other specialist, and serves as the primary point of care for patients in a hospital setting. May specialize in emergency room work, or treatment for a particular condition, or specialize in working with infants, the elderly or other patient groups. May work as an advanced practice specialists and prescribe medications in addition to offering specialty care.
Nurse 3rd Shift (PRN) Encore at South Barrington Barrington, IL Job Details Part-time From $40 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Life insurance Referral program Qualifications Nursing Teamwork High school diploma or GED Cleaning Bathing assistance Full Job Description Where Lives and Careers Flourish! At Encore Senior Living, there is a strong sense of teamwork, a commitment to professional development, and a culture that encourages promotion from within. As a result, Encore team members tend to reciprocate with their personal commitment and stay with the organization for an extended tenure. As an integral part of our organization, our employees strive to provide excellent service and care to residents and their families in warm, caring and home-like communities. We promote environments that foster independence, happiness, privacy, and dignity for residents. If you decide to join our organization, you will see that our company culture is lived every day & we believe in our core values of integrity, compassion, quality, and diversity. If you join the team as our employee, what will you enjoy? Working with seniors & for an organization that is focused on enhancing the daily lives of seniors that call our community's home Making a positive impact on the daily lives of seniors & their family Working in an awesome culture and interacting with seniors each day Working with a team that not only is meeting the current needs of clients but exceeding them with passion, innovation, and results. What are we looking for in all our future employees? A Love for Working with Seniors! A flexible, fun, energetic people person who is capable of projecting calm, care, & professionalism in all work-related situations! SUMMARY of Duties The Licensed Nurse is responsible to administer medications to residents and assist with other aspects of their daily care and routine. Properly store medications and equipment and keeps the medication room clean and orderly. Accurately maintain resident records regarding medication distribution. Ensures prescription label and storage procedures meet state standards. Monitor health, safety, and well-being of the residents. Promptly report any changes in resident's physical condition and/or behavior to Wellness Director. Assists with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and eating. Work Experience Qualifications One-year experience in a health care environment or equivalent preferred Must 18 years of age or older We offer a full training program and are willing to train the right candidate! Educational Qualifications A High school diploma or equivalent In Illinois must be a Licensed Nurse We offer a competitive compensation package including: Full Time Benefit Package 30+ hours per week includes: Medical, Vision and Dental insurance offered Life Insurance-Employer Paid PTO accrual Employee Assistance Program Employee Referral Program Encore Senior Living communities are Drug-Free Work Environments. Encore Senior Living communities are Equal Opportunity Employers.
