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Registered Nurse - Skilled Nursing - PRN - Night Shift
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What they do
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.
$72,497 / year median in Illinois
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job DescriptionResponsible for medication supervision/administration in compliance with Federal & State regulations and Senior Lifestyle Corporation guidelines.
May be responsible for the admissions of new residents to include all admission assessments and documentation.
Responsible for completing acute and long-term care plans or service plans. May be responsible for clinical system tracking (i.e. wounds or infection control) under the direction of the Director of Nursing.
May be responsible for discharges, assessments, and clinical documentation as indicated. Provide general consultation regarding health-related concerns within the community.
Notify physicians and/or family members of any change in resident's health and provides proper documentation.
Respond quickly to all emergencies.
Maintain close communication with all departments and staff members.
Maintain confidentiality of residents' and prospective residents' information.
Understand role in the Safety & Disaster Plan.
Provide educational meetings for residents and staff.
QualificationsLevel of Formal Education:
An Associate's Degree or equivalent from a two year college or technical school: or Two years related experience and/or training equivalent combination of education and applicable experience.Area of Study:
NursingYears of Experience:
1+ yearsType of Experience:
skilled, sub-acute, or memory care settingSpecial Certifications:
Must have a Registered Nurse's License current, with no judgments against it, in the state in which he/she is practicing and must be CPR certifiedLanguage Skills:
Acceptable fluency in English in order to perform job duties and speak, read, write, and communicate with supervisors, coworkers, residents, and applicable third parties.Technical Competencies:
Basic computer skillsSkills and Ability:
Ability to work as part of a team and handle multiple tasks safely and effectively.Additional InformationSenior Lifestyle offers a comprehensive benefits plan to eligible team members including health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, short-term disability, long-term disability, and paid time off. All Senior Lifestyle positions are eligible to use DailyPay, an application that allows you to access your earned but unpaid wages before your next payday. Senior Lifestyle requires that all employees provide proof of