Registered Nurse (RN)

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of Canton Canton, IL 61520, US

6 pm - 6 am - Three shifts a week

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REGISTERED NURSE - RN

The Loft Rehabilitation and Nursing of Canton is a skilled nursing facility in Canton, Illinois. At The Loft, our commitment is to providing a high-quality resident experience and implementing strong, evidence-based best practices. We know one of the best ways to achieve this is to have the same dedication to employee satisfaction. You will be a valued part of The Team at The Loft of Canton!

JOB SUMMARY FOR REGISTERED NURSE – RN:

We are currently seeking the professional skills of RNs. This position will be responsible for assisting residents with activities of daily living. This position does require a Registered Nurse License in the State of Illinois. Experience in a senior setting is preferred with the demonstrated ability to work effectively with residents and personnel to provide outstanding resident care.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE REGISTERED NURSE – RN:

Current Registered Nurse (RN) license from the State of Illinois
Previous experience in a Skilled-Nursing or Long-Term Care facility is preferred
Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented
Exemplary critical thinking capability
High level of professionalism and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards
Must have compassion, tolerance, and understanding of older adults

We offer competitive wages with shift differentials and holiday pay. We also provide medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for all full-time positions.

If you want to make a difference in people's lives, apply today!

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