Registered Nurse - Acute Care LTAC & Care Coordination

Kindred; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 114,616,000 - 170,562,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

FSA/HSA

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Wellness program

Job summary

Kindred Hospital Chicago - North is a 164-bed long-term acute care facility providing extended recovery care with 24/7 clinical support. The RN role involves assessment, planning, intervention, and collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include directing nursing care, documenting plans, managing medications, and contributing to discharge planning.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak fluent English.
• Basic computer knowledge required for charting and orders.
• Ability to organize tasks, set priorities and work under pressure.
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential.
• Knowledge of medications and correct administration based on patient age and condition.

Responsibilities

• Maintains the standard of nursing care and implements hospital policies.
• Directs, supervises, and evaluates nursing care provided to patients.
• Documents admissions, reassessments, care plans, and related information in the medical record.
• Performs medication administration with the five rights to reduce errors.
• Participates in discharge planning and coordination with the care team.

Skills

English fluency

Basic computer skills

Task organization

Attendance reliability

Medication administration

Education

Postsecondary nursing education (certificate/diploma)

Associate's or Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Kindred Hospital Chicago - North is a 164-bed long-term acute care facility providing extended recovery care with 24/7 clinical support. The RN role involves assessment, planning, intervention, and collaboration with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.

Responsibilities include directing nursing care, documenting plans, managing medications, and contributing to discharge planning.