Smoking Monitor

Nivram Management; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Next Day Pay available

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Supportive and team-oriented work环境

Training and professional development

Opportunities to grow within the organ

Job summary

Central Nursing Home in Chicago, IL is seeking a reliable Smoking Monitor to supervise residents during designated smoking times, ensuring safety and compliance in approved areas. The role requires observant, patient staff who prioritize resident safety and clear communication with nursing staff.

The position offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with weekend/holiday availability as needed. Training and professional development are provided to support growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Experience in healthcare/resident support preferred.
• Knowledge of basic fire safety and emergency procedures preferred.
• Ability to supervise multiple residents safely and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents during designated smoking times in approved areas.
• Ensure residents follow facility smoking policies, schedules, and safety procedures.
• Monitor residents to prevent burns, fires, and other hazards.
• Assist residents with accessing and leaving designated smoking areas within training.
• Handle and store cigarettes, lighters, matches, and other materials per policy.
• Monitor for unsafe behaviors and respond according to procedures.
• Maintain a clean, safe smoking area and extinguish materials properly.
• Observe distress signs and notify nursing staff promptly.
• Communicate with nursing staff about resident needs and incidents.
• Document smoking supervision and incidents accurately as required.

Skills

Observant

Patient

Communication

Teamwork

Safety-focused

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Smoking Monitor

Central Nursing Home – Chicago, IL

Central Nursing Home is seeking a responsible, dependable, and attentive Smoking Monitor to join our team. The Smoking Monitor plays an important role in maintaining a safe and supervised environment for residents who participate in designated smoking activities.

We are looking for an individual who is observant, patient, and committed to promoting resident safety while ensuring compliance with facility smoking policies and established safety procedures.

What We Offer

• Next Day Pay available
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunities to grow within the organization

Responsibilities

• Supervise residents during designated smoking times and in approved smoking areas
• Ensure residents follow established facility smoking policies, schedules, and safety procedures
• Monitor residents closely to help prevent burns, fires, and other smoking-related hazards
• Assist residents with safely accessing and leaving designated smoking areas, as appropriate and within training
• Ensure cigarettes, lighters, matches, and other smoking materials are handled and stored according to facility policies
• Monitor residents for unsafe behaviors or situations and respond appropriately in accordance with established procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe smoking area
• Ensure cigarettes and other smoking materials are properly extinguished and disposed of
• Observe residents for signs of distress, changes in condition, or other safety concerns and promptly notify nursing staff
• Communicate with nursing staff and other team members regarding resident needs, incidents, and safety concerns
• Maintain accurate documentation of smoking supervision, incidents, and resident participation as required
• Follow facility fire prevention, emergency response, infection-control, and resident safety procedures
• Maintain resident privacy, dignity, and confidentiality
• Report equipment concerns, unsafe conditions, or policy violations to the appropriate supervisor
• Perform additional resident support duties as assigned

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous experience in a healthcare, skilled nursing, long-term care, or resident support setting preferred
• Knowledge of basic fire safety and emergency response procedures preferred
• Responsible, observant, and dependable with strong attention to safety
• Ability to supervise multiple residents while maintaining a safe environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, respectful, and professional approach when interacting with residents
• Ability to follow established facility policies, safety protocols, and supervisor instructions
• Ability to recognize and promptly report unsafe situations or resident concerns
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Must meet applicable health and background requirements

Schedule

• Full-time and part-time opportunities may be available
• Schedule and shift assignments based on facility needs
• Weekend and holiday availability may be required

Work Setting

Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care | Resident Safety & Supervision

Central Nursing Home is committed to maintaining a safe, respectful, and resident-centered environment. We are looking for a Smoking Monitor who values responsibility, attentiveness, and ensuring the safety and well-being of our residents.