Registered Nurse
About the role
We are seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to join our mission-driven skilled nursing team at Westminster Place. This full-time position is part of a collaborative environment where employees work together to deliver personalized care for our residents. We value collaboration, compassion, and shared expertise, and we’re looking for individuals who lead with heart and help create a positive, uplifting environment.
Schedule
- Shift: 7:00 am – 11:00 pm
- Weekend rotation: every other weekend (Saturday and Sunday)
Pay
- $37.65 – $56.47 per hour (based on years of experience)
- Shift and weekend differentials apply
Benefits
- Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, Wellhub, and onsite fitness
- Financial Security: PTO rollover/sellback, 403(b) with match, commuter benefits, financial counseling
- Peace of Mind: Life insurance, disability coverage, EAP support
- Growth & Development: Tuition reimbursement, scholarships, mentorship, and career pathways
- Community & Connection: Engagement events and 24/7 chaplain counseling for emotional/spiritual support
Responsibilities
- Practice nursing within the scope of standards of nursing practice
- Support Presbyterian Home’s policies and procedures and Nursing Department standards of care
- Observe and preserve residents’ rights
- Communicate appropriately with supervisors, co-workers, other employees, physicians, consultants, residents, families, and visitors
- Accept accountability for clinical care of assigned residents
- Make rounds on residents frequently throughout each shift, assessing for changes in condition and response to care and treatment
- Monitor the status of residents with acute problems
- Provide direct nursing care to residents who require professional skilled care
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures
- Maintain familiarity with indication for use, action, and major side effects of medications administered
Requirements & Skills
- Graduation from an approved registered professional nursing program
- Active, current Illinois license to practice professional nursing
- CPR Certification required – Accredited by American Heart Association
- One year as an RN in a hospital (general care) or long-term care setting with adults preferred
- Genuine interest in working with older adults
- Knowledge of aging changes and common health problems of geriatric patients
- Good communication skills
- Ability to direct nursing assistants
About Presbyterian Living
Presbyterian Living is an independent, not-for-profit senior living organization offering a full continuum of care—including independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Since 1904, we’ve welcomed people from all backgrounds across our communities in Evanston (Westminster Place & Ten Twenty Grove), Lake Forest (Lake Forest Place), and Arlington Heights (The Moorings). What sets us apart is our commitment to people—residents, families, and employees alike. We’re a compassionate, mission-driven organization where team members feel supported, valued, and inspired to make a meaningful difference each day.