Registered Nurse

EP!C; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EP!C in Peoria, IL is seeking a Registered Nurse to provide care to individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities, using the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation.

You will supervise medication administration, train and delegate to direct support professionals, and collaborate with the care team to maintain high standards of professional nursing.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing.
• Valid Illinois state registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• At least one year of experience as an RN required, 3 years or more years of RN experience strongly preferred.
• Frequent walking and sitting.
• Regular reaching, grasping, and standing.
• Other physical activities related to an office environment.
• Operates general office equipment, including multi-line phone, fax machine, printer, copier, and personal computer.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver care to individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities using the nursing process.
• Administer medication and support delegation of administration to direct support professionals.
• Interact with clients, care team, residential staff, day program staff, and health team members while maintaining professional nursing standards.

Skills

Nursing process

Medication management

Team collaboration

Patient communication

Office equipment

Education

RN license (Illinois)

Nursing degree (RN)

Tools

Office equipment

Job description

• Support the agency’s mission, vision, values, and strategic plan philosophy
• Manage all responsibilities based on the agency's mission, using individual choice, and all appropriate policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct oneself in a way that reflects the highest standards of professional courtesy and ethical practices to people served, staff, guardians, families, and all outside contacts

Brief Description

MISSON, VISION & VAULES

• Support the agency’s mission, vision, values, and strategic plan philosophy
• Manage all responsibilities based on the agency's mission, using individual choice, and all appropriate policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Conduct oneself in a way that reflects the highest standards of professional courtesy and ethical practices to people served, staff, guardians, families, and all outside contacts

Description

Responsible for delivering care to individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities by utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation. Responsible for medication management and supporting the teaching and delegation of medication administration to authorized direct support professionals in the residential and day program setting. The Registered Nurse will effectively interact with the supported people, the care team, residential staff, day program staff, and health team members while maintaining all standards of professional nursing

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing
• Valid Illinois state registration as a Registered Nurse.
• Possess a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• At least one year of experience as an RN required, 3 years or more years of RN experience strongly preferred
• Frequent walking and sitting
• Regular reaching, grasping, and standing
• Other physical activities related to an office environment
• Operates general office equipment, including multi-line phone, fax machine, printer, copier, and personal computer
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.