Registered Nurse

Oak Trace; Town "n" Country (FL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PRN Bonus Program

Flexible schedules

Scholarship & Tuition assistance

Career development

5-Star Community

Job summary

Lifespace Communities is seeking a Registered Nurse at our Downers Grove, IL community to deliver direct nursing care, manage medications, and lead clinical staff to ensure high-quality resident care.

Licensed RN with state licensure and prior long-term care experience is preferred. Training, mentorship for new grads, flexible schedules, and scholarship opportunities are provided within a mission-driven nonprofit.

Qualifications

• Active RN license required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing services to residents on assigned neighborhood or program; provide training to new hires and retraining as needed.
• Oversee physician orders, verify orders, administer medications, supervise clinical and non-clinical staff.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to plan, coordinate, and evaluate residents’ care; document status promptly.
• Record observations and reactions; administer treatments and monitor responses.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to ensure quality resident care.
• Plan admissions with physician orders; notify pharmacy and labs; provide thorough handoff to oncoming shift.

Skills

Clinical nursing

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Registered Nurse license

Job description

Community: Oak Trace Address: 200 Village Drive Downers Grove, Illinois 60516 Pay Range $43.10-$59.22+ Hourly STARTING PAY UP TO: $46hr Live your purpose. Grow your career. Thrive through teamwork. Create meaningful, personalized experiences. Lifespace welcomes NEW GRADS to apply! We provide training and mentorship for new graduates to develop their career! At Lifespace, team members are at the center of delivering a purpose driven experience for our residents! We provide an environment where each team member can live their aspirations, developing in their career, making a difference, and being a part of a meaningful mission. Join our outstanding Clinical team as our new Registered Nurse today!

What’s in it for you?

• Starting pay up to $46.00 per hour
• PRN Bonus Program
• Flexible schedules available
• Up to $8,000 in scholarship and tuition assistance opportunities
• Career development and promotional opportunities
• Work for the Best! We are a 5-STAR Community with Outstanding staffing ratios!

A few details about the role:

• Direct nursing services to all residents on assigned neighborhood or program. Provides hands-on/ on-the-job training to newly hired team members. Provides skill set retraining as assigned.
• Oversee physician orders, verify all orders received are transcribed accurately onto the electronic record system and treatment plan, administer medications, and provide treatments according to orders. Supervise and provide leadership and discipline to clinical and non-clinical team members.
• Participate with members of the interdisciplinary team to review, plan, coordinate and evaluate resident’s care. Document the resident’s condition and nursing needs accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reports pertinent observations and reactions regarding residents in a timely manner. Execute treatments as necessary while document status and observes reactions to medications and treatments.
• Coordinate admissions, discharges, and transfers to deliver quality customer service.
• Plan resident admission as ordered by physician, perform assessment, verify orders with physician, and notify pharmacy, laboratory, and other departments, as necessary. Introduce an accurate and thorough report to the on-coming shift to ensure the continuity of maximum resident care.

And here’s what you need to apply:

• Certifications and Registered Nurse license and other licensure required by state regulations.
• One year of nursing experience in a long-term facility is preferred.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Lifespace Communities, headquartered in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's largest nonprofit senior living organizations. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to creating vibrant communities across the country where older adults are empowered to live their aspirations with purpose, independence, and peace of mind. Driven by a commitment to exceptional service, innovation, and meaningful connections, our team members work together to enrich the lives of our residents every day.

At Lifespace, you'll find more than a career, you'll find an opportunity to make a lasting impact while growing professionally in a collaborative, mission-driven organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

To learn more about how our communities serve our residents, please visit lifespacecommunities.com