Nurse, RN (Part Time- Evenings)
Covenant Living Communities and Services · Batavia, IL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$36.9–$51.94/hrPart-time
About the role
Covenant Living, the nation’s sixth-largest nonprofit senior living provider, is seeking qualified candidates for Registered Nurses (RNs) to help fulfill our common purpose: to create joy and peace of mind for our residents and their families by creating a better way of life.
Responsibilities
- Routine daily direction and monitoring of the work of LPNs and nursing assistants on the unit, ensuring a high standard of nursing care and satisfactory completion of tasks.
- Aid in the orientation of new nursing personnel and reinforce training standards to maintain a high quality of care.
- Assist in motivating LPNs and CNAs assigned to the nursing unit.
- Provide explanations of nursing procedures and assistance to staff to ensure ongoing understanding and training.
- Communicate regularly with the Director of Nursing regarding assessments, observations, and suggestions of problem areas, resident and employee activities, concerns, needs, conditions, etc.
- Observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions and communicate significant changes to appropriate staff.
- When indicated, responsible for notifying the physician and family members according to prescribed procedures.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State.
- One year nursing experience necessary.
- Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.
- Skill in assessing problems, planning and evaluating solutions in relationship to routine supervision of LPNs and nursing assistants and resident needs.
- Understanding, patience and tact in dealing with people.
- Genuine compassion for senior adults and the disabled.
- Requires good human relation skills and the ability to monitor and direct the activities of others.
- Availability when necessary to work beyond normal working hours and in other related positions on a temporary basis; as well as availability on weekends and holidays, or on days and shifts other than those for which hired.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing.
- Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State.
- One year nursing experience necessary.
- Devotion to standards and principles of professional nursing.
- Skill in assessing problems, planning and evaluating solutions in relationship to routine supervision of LPNs and nursing assistants and resident needs.
- Understanding, patience and tact in dealing with people.
- Genuine compassion for senior adults and the disabled.
- Requires good human relation skills and the ability to monitor and direct the activities of others.
- Availability when necessary to work beyond normal working hours and in other related positions on a temporary basis; as well as availability on weekends and holidays, or on days and shifts other than those for which hired.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal, English).
- Tactful and patient.
- Ability to observe and evaluate residents' health, mental and emotional conditions.
- Ability to communicate significant changes to appropriate staff.
- Ability to notify physicians and family members according to prescribed procedures.
Benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- Employer-paid group term life and disability.
- Paid Time Off (PTO) & six paid holidays.
- 403(b) with a 3% employer match.
- Fitness center use at most facilities.
- Voluntary benefits: Life, AD&D, Tuition assistance and scholarships, Employee assistance program, Legal services, home/auto insurance, discount purchasing program, Pet Insurance.
Pay
Compensation Pay Range: $36.90 - $51.94 per hour.
Schedule
Part-time, PM Shift.