Staff Nurse & Shift Lead - Patient Care Excellence

The Alden Network; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Time

Paid Time Off

Retirement / Pension Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job summary

The Alden Network seeks a qualified RN or LPN to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise daily nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with current federal, state, and local standards and facility policies to maintain the highest quality of care.

This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to make independent decisions, effective communication with residents, families, and staff, and a commitment to teamwork across shifts: Morning,

Qualifications

• Must possess a current, unencumbered license to practice as a RN or LPN in the State of Illinois and/or Wisconsin.
• Must possess current CPR certificate or become certified within two weeks of employment.
• Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures.
• Demonstrates interest and/or knowledge in care of the aged.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner.
• Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action.
• Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with customers, family members, visitors, personnel, government agencies/personnel, and the general public.
• Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and willingness to work harmoniously with other personnel.
• Must be personable, enthusiastic, and resourceful.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents.
• Supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by nursing assistants.

Skills

Independent decision making

Leadership

Supervisory ability

Communication

Personable

Education

RN or LPN license (IL/WI)

Job description

The Alden Network seeks a qualified RN or LPN to provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise daily nursing activities performed by nursing assistants, ensuring compliance with current federal, state, and local standards and facility policies to maintain the highest quality of care.

This role requires strong clinical skills, the ability to make independent decisions, effective communication with residents, families, and staff, and a commitment to teamwork across shifts: Morning,