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Registered Nurse (RN)

Citadel Healthcare · Chicago, IL · Yesterday
On-siteHealthcareFull-time

Registered Nurse (RN) Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations
  • Provides and receives nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours
  • Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, medication cart, medication room, etc.), resident care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner
  • Directs and supervises the day-to-day certified nursing assistant services for assigned unit to assure that care is being rendered in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations
  • Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations, and provides respiratory care, e.g. oxygen, nebulizer treatments
  • Receives and transcribes physician’s orders to resident’s charts, Kardex/Care Medication Administration Record (“MAR”), treatment/care plans, as required
  • Prepares and administers medications and performs treatments as ordered by the physician
  • Charts nurses notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care
  • Counts all controlled drugs with other nurse at shift change and notifies management of all drug and narcotic discrepancies noted on your shift
  • Makes written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of shift as required
  • Admits, transfers and/or discharges residents as necessary to meet the resident’s individual needs and maintains the overall safety of other residents, staff and visitors

Registered Nurse (RN) Skills and Abilities

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Ability to multi-task and remain calm under stress
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work
  • Understands and follows infection control standards, policies and procedures
  • Must be able to adapt to a flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel
  • Demonstrate basic computer knowledge and ability with an aptitude to learn company applications

Registered Nurse (RN) Education and Experience

  • Current CPR Certification required
  • Nursing Degree or diploma from an accredited College or University
  • Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Registered Nurse
  • 1 year of experience preferred
  • Long-Term care experience preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Walking, reaching, bending, lifting, extended sitting, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, all with or without the aid of mechanical devices is required
  • Limited potential for exposure to environmental hazards
  • Understanding and adherence to company safety standards and protocols required

Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits

  • Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental, Vision, and Disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employee Discount Program
  • Innovative Training Programs
  • Opportunity for Growth and Advancement
  • Paid Time Off
  • And much more!

About the Role

Warren Park Health & Living Center is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) to join their team! The Registered Nurse (RN) assumes responsibility and accountability for a group of residents for or a shift of duty. Nursing care is provided through assessment, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care.

Benefits

Citadel Healthcare Full-Time Benefits

Schedule

Flexible work schedule and occasional overnight travel may be required.

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