RN Full-time
Forest City Rehab and Nursing Center

Registered Nurse (RN)

Forest City Rehab and Nursing Center Machesney Park, IL, US
$36 / hour

REGISTERED NURSE (RN) – FULL TIME

Job Summary
The RN coordinates and supervises nursing care on the assigned unit, ensuring appropriate staffing, timely medication administration, and high-quality resident care.

Qualifications

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

  • Current Illinois RN license

  • Working knowledge of general nursing practices

  • Supervisory experience preferred

  • Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills

  • Ability to effectively supervise and collaborate with staff

  • Proficient in spoken and written English

Requirements

  • Physically and mentally able to perform nursing duties

  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills

  • Compassionate, professional, and resident-focused

  • Knowledge of JCAHO, OBRA, IDPH, and HFS regulations

Key Responsibilities

  • Assign and supervise nursing staff based on unit needs

  • Administer medications, injections, and treatments per physician orders

  • Conduct daily rounds and ensure Care Plan compliance

  • Communicate with physicians and families regarding resident status

  • Maintain accurate documentation and narcotic accountability in the EMR

  • Ensure infection control, safety standards, and policy compliance

  • Complete incident reports and coordinate resident transfers as needed

Job Type: Full-Time

 

 

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