Encore Village of Schaumburg is currrently hiring for full time and part time Certified Nursing Assistants in our Supportive Living Department. Supportive Living C.N.A. will perform duties that assist the professional nurses in providing care to residents according to their individualized care plan and facility policies and procedures. With emphasis on a restorative philosophy, Certified Nursing Assistant's perform duties that assist the resident with their activities of daily living and enhance their quality of life. (PHI) Responsibilities: Assist residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, eating, performing simple chores like bed making, apartment upkeep and maintaining personal items, and other ADLs and IADLs. (Note: Certified Nursing Assistants will pull trash and change linens between housekeeping visits when necessary.) Record significant progress, changes or deficits in their capabilities in resident's record. Provide health and wellness services according to each resident's service plan, including but not limited to: vital signs, medication reminders and assistance opening medication bottles, range of motion exercises, monitoring intake/output, and glucose monitoring. Deliver meals to ill residents approved for temporary room service. Assist with emergency clean-ups, summoning help from housekeeping or maintenance as appropriate. Immediately record care/services provided; enter into electronic database at the end of shift. Treat residents with respect and dignity al all times, maintaining and insuring their privacy, dignity and independence, and the confidentiality of their personal and health records. Advise residents about programs and services available in the community and/or refer their questions to other departments as appropriate. Report significant incidents and resident changes to charge nurse/supervisor. Transport/transfer any resident as needed per facility policies. Assist when needed in the community and with programs, special events and outings. Actively participate in continuing education, fire drills, and in-service trainings. Communicatets with residents, families, significant others, and co-workers utilizing a pleasant positive approach. Participates in orientation of new staff as to the role and duties of Supportive Living C.N.A. Provides in-services as appropriate. Reports any changes or emergencies to supervisor immediately. Maintains confidentiality of all residents (PHI). Performs other duties as assigned. Environmental and Physical Demands: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, and repetive movement. Occasionally sitting, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing stairs, ladders or other climbing or balancing, reaching with hands and arms, tasting and smelling. Constantly being able to move from waist to shoulder height and waist and below. Occasionally being able to move from shoulder and above. Being able to lift up to 25 lbs. Occasionally being able to lift over 100 lbs. if a resident falls. Constantly being able to utilize color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors, peripheral depth perception, and the ability to focus). Occasionally being able to look at a computer monitor. Occasionally being exposed to biohazard materials and bodily fluids/blood. Being able to operate motor vehicle as well as other equipment. Being exposed to animals (laboratory or other). Required to wear protective clothing and respiratory protection other than surgical mask. Qualifications/Requirements: Education: Successful completion of basic course of instruction which has been approved by Illinois Department of Public Health. Current State of Illinois C.N.A. Certificate. Current CPR Card Experience: May be new graduate or pending certificate when staffing patterns can accommodate. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Must be able to walk, stand, bend, and push residents in wheelchair frequently. Must be able to transfer and/or lift 50 lbs. Ability to read and write. Ability to communicate with residents and associates. Ability to remain calm under stressful situations. Exposure to communicable disease. Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) Ability and willingness to work more than usual hyours when needed, possibly during different shifts, weekends or holidays. Capable of maintaining regular attendance. Meet all local health regulations and pass post offer pre-employment physical exam, if required, which may include drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry. Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. Computer literate. Other Qualifications: May be required to drive company van to transport residents to and from appointments. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
Now hiring Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 7am-3pm and every other weekend New graduate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) welcome! Encore Village of Schaumburg is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who has a love for working with seniors and a passion for healthcare. Responsibilities include: Performs resident assessment through use of direct physical assessment, behavior monitoring, various assessment forms, review of hospital records, laboratory results, resident medical records, and information provided by the interdisciplinary team, resident and/or the resident's significant others. Monitors residents for changes in condition that may indicate progress or deterioration in the resident's overall status. Notifies physicians and families of changes and transcribes orders received. Administers medications according to facility policy and monitors residents for therapeutic and adverse effects. Notifies physician and pharmacy of suspected and actual adverse reactions. Qualifications/Requirements: Current LPN License within the State of Illinois Graduation from an accredited LPN program Current CPR Card This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
Encore Village is currently hiring for a Registered Nurse PRN in assisted living As a registered nurse, you will make a difference in the lives of our residents, caring for them with passion and dedication, building meaningful relationships along the way. You will perform and supervise day-to-day nursing activities in the provision of direct resident care. You will perform the duties within the scope of practice that you are licensed to perform. All nursing activities must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility, including the policies and procedures of the organization. Summary of Job Duties: Perform resident assessment through use of direct physical assessment, behavior monitoring, various assessment forms, review of hospital records, laboratory results, resident medical records, and information provided by the interdisciplinary team, resident, and/or the resident's significant others. Monitor residents for changes in condition that may indicate progress or deterioration in the resident's overall status. Notify physicians and families of changes and transcribe orders received. Administer medications according to facility policy and monitor residents for therapeutic and adverse effects. Notify physician and pharmacy of suspected and actual adverse reactions. Document medications on the (EMR) Medication Administration Record immediately when given or refused. Provide various treatments according to facility policy and as ordered by the physician such as, but not limited to, the application of topical ointments/solutions, application and removal of dressings, and provision of respiratory treatments. Document treatments on the (EMR) Treatment Administration Record immediately when completed. Triage emergency situations and provide appropriate first aid in a timely manner. Complete appropriate reports and consult with Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) Unit Manager or charge nurse on duty. Collaborate with physicians to assure timely visits, follow-up visits as indicated, signing of physician orders, and progress notes per policy and regulation. Supervise C.N.A.'s on their shift to assure proper timely delivery of resident care and completion of assignments. Complete work assignments with C.N.A.'s, and communicate any changes in resident care plan or condition of resident. Maintain PHI by assuring C.N.A.'s adhere to facility policy and procedure. Regulatory Compliance: Understand, comply with and promote all rules regarding resident rights. Educate and assure C.N.A. compliance with respect to resident rights. Report all suspected, alleged, or witnessed physical, sexual, or verbal abuse immediately to the Administrator, Abuse Prevention Coordinator and/or designee. Training and Development: Attend all staff meetings and in-services as required. Attend organization-wide programs and meetings to be informed and current on organizational strategies and programs. Maintain competence with specified nursing skills by performing competency training as directed by the Director of Nursing (DON). Qualifications: Current State of Illinois RN or LPN Licensure. Current CPR card. Graduate of accredited Registered Nursing program One-year experience of long-term care nursing, preferred. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
Encore Village of Schaumburg is currently hiring for Registered Nurse (RN) part time NOC The primary role of the RN is to perform and supervise day-to-day nursing activities in the provision of direct resident care. Each RN performs these duties within the scope of practice that they are licensed to perform. All nursing activities must be performed in accordance with federal, state, and local, guidelines and regulations that govern our facility, including the policies and procedures of the organization. Duties and Responsibilities: Provides nursing care to patients as assigned. Administers and records medications and treatments as assigned. Prepares for and assists Physicians and others with diagnostic procedures and treatments. Reinforce supports and provides health care instructions to patients and their families. Participates with other team members in planning, implementing and evaluating nursing care and other patient activities. Assists in the admission, transfer, and discharge of patients. Observes and reports patients' vital signs, symptoms and general condition to the appropriate individual(s). Records on patient charts observation of patient’s responses to nursing care rendered. Maintains environmental conditions conducive to the comfort and safety of patients. Assists with unit management and/or assumes charge of the unit as assigned. Qualifications/Requirements: Current RN Licensure with the State of Illinois Current CPR Card Graduation from an accredited Registered Nursing program. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment based on ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration; however, its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
Encore Village of Schaumburg is looking for a dedicated Restorative Aide to support residents in maintaining and improving their functional abilities. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Performs restorative treatments under the direction of the Director of Nursing · Collaborates with nursing staff to ensure that residents are available for the restorative programs, when necessary, will assist the nursing staff with direct care. · Documents all restorative activity performed in EMR. Completes and maintains documentation according to Rehabilitation Restorative program guidelines and facility policy. · Reports and documents residents’ significant changes to assigned CNA, Nurse and Restorative Nurse. · Updates and maintain quarterly restorative progress notes for the restorative nurse and rehab nurse. · Consults with unit staff routinely to be aware of resident diagnosis, precautions, and contraindications to performance of various restorative treatments. · Recognizes and treats emergency situations in accordance with facility emergency policies. · Transports residents, equipment, and supplies necessary to perform treatment. · Follows established procedures and safety guidelines pertaining to the care and use of equipment and supplies Gets training on new equipment prior to usage. · Prepares, maintains, and cleans treatment areas in preparation for direct patient care. Reports any equipment that is need of repair to Director of Nursing. · Recognizes the importance of providing Resident Centered Care. Regulatory Compliance · Respects Residents Rights for Privacy and Dignity · Reports all suspected, alleged, and/or witnessed verbal, physical, or sexual abuse immediately to supervisor.(PHI) Leadership · Serves as a role model and instructor for C.N.A.’s in demonstrating proper rehabilitation technique during delivery of resident care. Strives to develop a cohesive team with nursing staff. · Able to clearly communicate and direct residents in performance of restorative program. · Monitors CNA for compliance with restorative programs assigned to them. If problematic, reports Director of Nursing. Continuous Improvement · Ensures standard precautions and infection control, isolation, fire, safety, and sanitation practices and procedures are followed by co-workers. · Participates in CrossBridge specific and organization wide Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives. Participates on CI teams as requested. Training and Development · Attends all staff meetings and in-services designated as required or mandatory. · Attends organization wide program and meetings to be informed and current on organization strategies and programs. · Maintains competence with specific C.N.A., Occupational, and/or Physical Aide skills by performing competency training as directed by the Director of Nursing. · Assists in the teaching and directing of CNA with accurate ADL scoring, proper implementation and documentation of restorative programs in EMR. QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS Licensure/Certification · Current State of Illinois C.N.A. certification. Education · Certificate demonstrating completion of an IDPH approved Occupational Rehabilitation and Physical Rehabilitation course. · Current CPR card. Experience · At least 1 year experience of long term care nursing as a C.N.A. · May be newly certified in Occupational Rehabilitation or Physical Rehabilitation. ENVIRONMENATL AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical Activities: Constantly standing, walking, talking, hearing, squatting, bending, squatting, reaching, twisting, driving, feeling, and grasping. Occasionally sitting, crouching, crawling, reaching hands and arms, tasting, and smelling. Range of Motion: Constantly moving from waist-shoulder height and waist and below. Frequently moving from shoulder and above height. Weight Lifting Requirement: Constantly being able to lift up to 75 lbs. Vision Requirements: Frequently utilizing peripheral and depth perception. Occasionally looking at computer monitor and utilizing color vision (identifying and distinguishing colors). Environmental Exposure: Constantly being exposed to body fluids/blood and frequently operating equipment and wearing protective clothing. Other Qualifications: · Exposure to communicable diseases. (PHI) · Must be able to work with ill, disabled elderly, emotionally upset, and at times, hostile people within the facility. (PHI) · Ability and willingness to work more than usual hours when needed, possibly during a different shift, weekends or holidays. · Capable of maintaining regular attendance. · Meet all local health regulations and pass post offer pre-employment physical exam, if required, which may include drug screening, criminal background investigation and reference inquiry. · Capable of performing the responsibilities and essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. · Basic level computer skills. · Maintain confidentiality of information. This organization does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of ancestry, race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, military status, veteran status, or disability. No question on the application is intended to secure information to be used for such discrimination. This application will be given every consideration, however its receipt does not imply employment for the applicant.
