Nurse; RN/LPN- Deerfield, IL

Job Description

Job Description

Deerfield Supportive Living
Deerfield, IL

Full - Time RN or LPN

Daytime hours 7am-7pm 3.5 days a week with every-other-weekend availability required.

About the Role

Deerfield Supportive Living is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our clinical team. In this position, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality, person-centered care while supporting the health, safety, and well-being of our residents. Working under the direction of the Wellness Director, you will collaborate with fellow team members to deliver exceptional clinical care in a warm and supportive living environment.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide daily nursing care and clinical services in accordance with individualized care plans.

• Perform resident assessments, monitor vital signs, and promptly report changes in condition.

• Administer medications accurately and maintain complete and timely documentation.

• Collaborate with Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) and interdisciplinary team members to support resident care.

• Provide clinical leadership, guidance, and support to direct care staff.

• Promote a safe, positive, and resident-centered environment.

• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director or Wellness Director.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Illinois RN or LPN license in good standing.

• Current CPR certification.

• Strong clinical assessment, communication, and organizational skills.

• Experience administering medications and maintaining accurate clinical documentation.

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the care team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience in supportive living, assisted living, senior living, skilled nursing, or long-term care.

• Experience working with older adults and individuals with varying healthcare needs.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds and assist residents with mobility and activities of daily living as needed.

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the community during scheduled shifts.

Skills & Competencies

The ideal candidate is compassionate, dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering exceptional resident care. Success in this role requires excellent clinical judgment, strong communication skills, teamwork, professionalism, and a genuine passion for serving older adults.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Deerfield Supportive Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local laws.