Registered Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse-FT-PT-PRN positions
Job Location: Lena, IL

Job Summary:
Serenity Estates of Lena, a leading provider of high-quality care, is seeking a compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse to join our interdisciplinary care team. As a Registered Nurse at Serenity Estates of Lena, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of residents and families, providing person-centered care in a warm and supportive environment. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and passionate about making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding part-time, full-time, or PRN opportunity.

Responsibilities:

A Registered Nurse (RN) in a nursing home is responsible for providing and overseeing resident care, ensuring safety, promoting health, and coordinating with healthcare professionals.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assess residents' health conditions and needs.

• Develop, implement, and update care plans.

• Monitor vital signs and health status.

• Provide treatments and nursing interventions.

• Administer medications safely and accurately.

• Monitor residents for medication side effects and effectiveness.

• Maintain medication records and ensure compliance with physician orders.

• Supervise Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs).

• Delegate nursing tasks appropriately.

• Provide guidance and training to nursing staff.

• Communicate with physicians regarding resident conditions and treatment plans.

• Educate residents and families about health conditions and care.

• Maintain accurate and timely medical records.

• Document assessments, treatments, medications, and changes in condition.

• Ensure compliance with facility policies and regulatory requirements.

• Provide first aid and emergency nursing care.

• Coordinate transfers to hospitals when necessary.

• Follow infection prevention protocols & regulations.

• Monitor residents for signs of infection.

• Ensure a safe environment and reduce risks of falls and injuries.

• Adhere to federal, state, and facility regulations.

• Participate in quality improvement and resident safety programs.

• Assist during inspections and audits.

• Protect residents' rights and dignity.

• Advocate for quality care and appropriate services.

• Address resident and family concerns.

• Clinical assessment and critical thinking.

• Leadership and teamwork.

• Familiar with EHR system

• Communication and interpersonal skills.

• Time management and organization.

• Knowledge of geriatric and long-term care nursing.

Requirements:

• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the state of Illinois

• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)
• 0 years of experience or equivalent education/training

What we offer:

• Shift Differentials- For Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Only
• Weekend Differentials- For Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Only
• Earn bonuses – For Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Only. See HR for details
• Sign on bonus: $5,000.00 for Part time & $10,000.00 for Full-time – See HR for details
• Holiday Pay

• Vacation time – For Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Only

• Sick leave- For Full-Time & Part-Time Employees Only

• IL Paid Leave

Benefits Package (Full-time employees only): Medical Insurance, Dental, Basic Life and AD&D, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity

How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Registered Nurse looking for a rewarding part-time or full-time opportunity, please apply today! We look forward to the opportunity to discuss this exciting role with you.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of others! Apply now!

Note: This is not a comprehensive job description. Duties and responsibilities may change or be added based on operational needs and resident care requirements.