Restorative Nurse

The Carlton; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Demand Pay

Competitive wages

Shift differentials

Tuition reimbursement

Internal growth opportunities

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401K with employer match

Employee concierge program

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Carlton at the Lake in Chicago, IL is seeking a Restorative Nurse to lead the restorative nursing department and ensure high-quality resident care. You will oversee restorative programs, assess residents, and contribute to care planning and documentation. Dynamic, supportive team and a Gold Seal of Approval facility.

Qualifications include an unencumbered Illinois RN or LPN license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of SNF experience. Competitive benefits and growth opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• Unencumbered Illinois RN or LPN license.
• CPR certification required.
• Minimum 1 year RN/LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility.

Responsibilities

• Oversee restorative nursing department and programs.
• Evaluate residents' restorative plans and participate in admissions/discharge planning.
• Ensure high standard of resident care and accurate documentation (MDS and related records).

Job description

Are you a compassionate healthcare professional looking to work in a dynamic and supportive environment? Carlton at the Lake is proud to hold the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® certification for Post-Acute Care and Accreditation for Nursing Care from The Joint Commission, the nation’s leading and most respected healthcare accrediting authority. Located near the stunning shores of Lake Michigan on Chicago’s Near North Side, Carlton at the Lake offers a full spectrum of services, including ventilator care, transitional care, hospice care, wound care, and post-hospital rehabilitation. We are committed to delivering excellence in care while fostering a vibrant and engaging lifestyle for our residents.

At Carlton at the Lake, we take pride in creating a warm, welcoming environment where residents can thrive. Our facility boasts an elegant private dining room perfect for family gatherings, and a serene garden patio with a waterfall that provides a peaceful retreat for relaxation. Additionally, we celebrate diversity with Spanish cultural programming and offer a wide range of interactive activities, including cooking clubs, sports, and regular outings to iconic Chicago landmarks such as Shedd Aquarium and the Museum of Science and Industry. If you are looking to join a facility that combines compassionate care with enriching activities, Carlton at the Lake is the place for you.

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching for a Restorative Nurse to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

The Carlton is rapidly growing and our team is looking to invest in a Restorative Nurse by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed. We offer great benefits including:

• On Demand Pay.
• Competitive wages.
• Shift differentials.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Internal growth opportunities.
• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.
• *401K with employer match.
• Employee concierge program.
• Employee assistance program.
• And more!

  *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

As a Restorative Nurse you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at The Carlton by overseeing and supervising all aspects of the restorative nursing department, evaluating residents restorative nursing programs, performing resident assessments, participating in the resident admission and discharge planning, contributing to resident care plans and completing portions of MDS and other documentation. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois RN or LPN license and C.P.R certification. One (1) year of RN or LPN experience in a Skilled Nursing Facility setting is preferable but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

At Carlton at the Lake, we believe in providing more than just exceptional medical care—we offer a truly holistic experience that focuses on the well‑being of both our residents and our team members. As a Gold Seal of Approval® facility, we are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in healthcare quality and safety, and we’re looking for talented individuals who share our passion for care. Working at Carlton at the Lake means being part of a supportive, close‑knitted team that values professional development, encourages growth, and provides opportunities to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents.

Located at 725 W. Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60613, Carlton at the Lake is situated in a vibrant neighborhood with easy access to public transportation, including CTA bus and train lines, making your commute convenient. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and a work environment that fosters a positive, enriching experience for both residents and staff.

Carlton at the Lake is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam‑era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Carlton at the Lake never requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.