Registered Nurse - RN

Kids for the Future; Dixon (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Kids for the Future is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and oversee healthcare services for individuals with developmental disabilities in both Community Living and Day Training programs. This role ensures health, safety, independence, and well-being while complying with agency policies and regulatory requirements.

The RN will manage health records, monitor and administer medications, coordinate healthcare services, provide medical training to staff and clients, respond

Qualifications

• Must be registered RN in the state of Illinois.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Current driver's license and auto insurance.
• Up to date on vaccinations as required

Responsibilities

• Provide for care of health, illness and injuries to all individuals in Community Living and Day Training.
• Update and maintain current health record for all individuals.
• Be available for on-call emergencies on a reasonable schedule.
• Adhere to all agency P&P.
• Provide medical training to staff and clients.
• Complete paperwork necessary to accomplish regulatory compliance.
• Attend all required meetings, committees, and staffing's.
• Provide monitoring of medications.
• Serve as a member of the client centered team.
• Administer medications at Day Training site.
• Ensure immunizations are current for staff and clients.
• Teach and monitor medication administration training program.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

Education

Registered Nurse (RN) license in Illinois

Job description

Job Information

• Location Recruitment Hub,Dixon, IL, 61021,United States
• Base Pay $39.74 - $42.88 / Hour
• Employee Type Non-Exempt FT
• Manage Others Yes

Contact information

• Name Human Resources
• Phone [phone]

Description

PHILOSOPHIES THAT GOVERN THIS JOB

• We are client focused
• We pursue the capabilities of each individual
• We teach appropriate choice and independence
• We provide an atmosphere free of discrimination, abuse and neglect
• We treat individuals with dignity and respect.
• We promote an atmosphere of learning

GENERAL JOB DUTIES

To provide and monitor health services to individuals with developmental disabilities

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES

• Provide for care of health, illness and injuries to all individuals in Community Living and Day Training.
• Update and maintain current health record for all individuals.
• Be available for on-call emergencies on a reasonable schedule.
• Adhere to all agency P&P.
• Provide medical training to staff and clients.
• Complete paperwork necessary to accomplish regulatory compliance.
• Attend all required meetings, committees, and staffing's.
• Provide monitoring of medications.
• Serve as a member of the client centered team.
• Administer medications at Day Training site.
• Ensure immunizations are current for staff and clients.
• Teach and monitor medication administration training program.
• Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

ADDITIONAL JOB DUTIES

• Stays current on trainings required by agency and profession
• On call as needed/required
• May have to work weekends/holidays
• Complete other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be registered RN in the state of Illinois.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Current driver's license and auto insurance.
• Up to date on vaccinations as required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, lift, finger, grasp, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions. Visual activity includes preparing and analyzing data and figures, extensive reading, or visual inspection. The worker is subject to inside environment conditions and can be exposed to body waste products. May be required to do first aid duties which may cause exposure to body fluids.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be registered RN in the state of Illinois.
• Must be 18 years of age
• Current driver's license and auto insurance.
• Up to date on vaccinations as required

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to exert up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must be able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk, lift, finger, grasp, talk, hear, and perform repetitive motions. Visual activity includes preparing and analyzing data and figures, extensive reading, or visual inspection. The worker is subject to inside environment conditions and can be exposed to body waste products. May be required to do first aid duties which may cause exposure to body fluids.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Summary

Registered Nurse (RN) – Developmental Disabilities Services

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to provide and oversee healthcare services for individuals with developmental disabilities in both Community Living and Day Training programs. This position plays a vital role in promoting the health, safety, independence, and well-being of the individuals we serve while ensuring compliance with agency policies and regulatory requirements.

The RN will be responsible for managing health records, monitoring and administering medications, providing medical training to staff and clients, coordinating healthcare services, responding to on-call emergencies, and serving as a key member of the client-centered support team. The position requires a commitment to treating individuals with dignity and respect while fostering an environment that encourages learning, choice, and independence.

Qualifications

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Illinois
• At least 18 years of age
• Valid driver's license and current auto insurance
• Up-to-date vaccinations as required
• Strong organizational, communication, and training skills

What We Value

• Client-focused care
• Respect for individual dignity and independence
• Commitment to inclusion and non-discrimination
• Teamwork and continuous learning
• Excellence in health and safety practices

This position may require on-call responsibilities, weekend or holiday work, and the ability to perform physical tasks associated with caring for individuals with developmental disabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a safe, respectful, and supportive environment for both employees and the individuals we serve