Vent Nurse (LPN or RN) Casual Positions

Oriol Health Care; Holden (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center is hiring a Vent Nurse (RN or LPN) on a part-time basis to join the Oriol Health Care family. The role focuses on caring for residents with ventilator support in a dedicated Respiratory Care Unit.

Responsibilities include assessing health needs, administering medications, monitoring vitals, documenting in EMR, and collaborating with the care team to ensure continuous, high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Valid MA RN or LPN nursing License.
• 1 year of experience preferred but will consider a new graduate nurse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health needs and develop and implement care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes to staff.
• Communicate with patients and families to provide education and support.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care.
• Document patients' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records.
• Stay up to date with current research and best practices in nursing.

Skills

Nursing care

Ventilator care

Critical thinking

Communication

Education

RN or LPN license

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Are you looking to make a difference? Join Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center as a Vent NURSE (RN or LPN) and be part of the Oriol Health Care family on a part-time basis! Oriol Health Care is a family owned and operated company, providing outstanding care for the past 60 years!!
Hiring for: Casual positions available for Saturday evening and night shifts, as well as Thursday evening shifts

Pay Range (depending on experience):
LPN: $33.00 - $39.44/hr (plus shift differentials)
RN: $40.00 - $48.62/hr (plus shift differentials)
RN, BSN: $42.00 - $50.62/hr (plus shift differentials)

As a Nurse on our Respiratory Care Unit at Holden Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Center, you will play a vital role in providing top-notch care to our patients. The Respiratory Unit is a specialty unit providing care to patients with ALS, Traumatic Brain Injury and Ventilator Dependency. The desired candidate will have a passion for caring for residents needing 24-hour critical care in a long-term care environment.

• Assess patients' health needs and develop and implement care plans
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the appropriate staff member
• Communicate with patients and families to provide education and support
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to coordinate care and ensure continuity of treatment
• Document patients' progress and outcomes using electronic medical records
• Stay up to date with current research and best practices in nursing
• Participate in professional development opportunities to maintain and improve skills
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; Valid MA RN or LPN nursing License
• 1 year of experience is preferred but will consider a new graduate nurse.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills