Compassionate Wellness Nurse – Day Shift (Part-Time)

Palos Heights Senior Living; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 54,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Daily Pay

Discounts through Perk Spot

Job summary

Spectrum Retirement Communities seeks a Wellness Nurse for a part-time day shift in Illinois. The role supports resident health through clinical monitoring and collaboration with nurses and caregivers to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

You will assist with admissions, implement care plans, administer medications per orders, coordinate with physicians and other providers, and document observations while staying updated on state regulations.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited school of practical nursing.
• Current nursing license and state registration (LPN or RN).
• Three years' experience in assessment and geriatric nursing preferred.
• Ability to work well in a team and maintain a compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist in coordinating the resident admission process including screening, assessment, and care needs.
• Ensure care is delivered as indicated in resident care plans.
• Medication and treatment administration per physicians' orders.
• Coordinate care and services with other providers including resident physicians.
• Document and report care provided and resident observations including changes.
• Maintain knowledge of state regulations, policies, and procedures.

Education

Practical nursing degree

Job description

Spectrum Retirement Communities seeks a Wellness Nurse for a part-time day shift in Illinois. The role supports resident health through clinical monitoring and collaboration with nurses and caregivers to ensure regulatory compliance and high-quality care.

You will assist with admissions, implement care plans, administer medications per orders, coordinate with physicians and other providers, and document observations while staying updated on state regulations.