Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Day Shift

Registered Nurse / RN

• Salary:  RN $44/hr   LPN up to $32.50/hr
• Schedule:   Full-time or Part-time 
• Shift:  Days  7am-3pm, with an every other weekend rotation
• Ask us about our Director of Nursing and AIT training programs!

You’re not just your job title.  Your role here extends far beyond your job description.  You are a friend and family member to each resident.  You know their name and their story.  You are providing compassion and companionship to those in our care.  This family aspect is what sets us apart from other health care sectors. 

When someone becomes a patient here, each of us becomes their partner on their journey to healthy living. No matter the illness, injury or limitation.

Join us and make a connection of your own.  Join us and make a difference in someone’s life.

A little more about our center:

Community Care Center is a large inner-city Skilled Nursing Facility.  We have patients of all ages with multiple levels of care, including long term care and a large behavioral health (psych) population.   

• We have a new Dialysis program coming in 2024
• The average age of our patients is mid-40s
• Along with our medical/skilled patients, the most common diagnoses of the rest of our population is schizophrenia, bi-polar and major depressive disorders.
• The Staff and patients are welcoming and say hello as you walk through the hallways.
• We are located near W 43 ST & State Street, just off 90/94 and a few blocks from the train station.

The National Association of Rehab Providers & Agencies (NARA) awarded Transitional Care Management their “Impact Award” for 2023 for our Life Skills Programming.  This center is using that very same “Life Skills Program” and changing lives every day.  Ask us about it during your interview – we’d be delighted to share our success stories.  It’s so much more than what your current Psych/Social team is doing now!

What you will do in this role: 

As a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will be joining a team of nursing professionals dedicated to providing excellent clinical care.  Some have been with us for a long time and can mentor others.  You will help patients reach their clinical goals and work side by side with a highly skilled multidisciplinary team. 

• Our Floor Nurses are among the best & they would love to have you join them.
• New Grads are encouraged to apply

What’s in it for you: 

• Our patients are loud, happy and eager to say hello to you as you pass by.
• Our population is about 50% skilled and 50% behavioral health – giving you an opportunity to work with a variety patients and expand your knowledge, all in one center.
• Flexible scheduling – we understand when emergencies come up.
• It’s a fast paced, collaborative culture – you’ll never have the same day twice.
• Employee recognition program
• Annual merit increase opportunities
• Robust benefits package, including a retirement savings plan
• Refer-a-Friend programs – Bring your friends & earn a $ bonus $.
• Educational Assistance program – We’ll help you $ pay $ for your classes.
• Director of Nursing and AIT training programs.  A one year intensive hands-on & classroom program to help prepare you for the next step in your career!

Floor Nurse:  We will consider a Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)  for this role.

What we need from you:

• Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in IL
• Prior floor nurse experience within a skilled nursing facility is helpful
• Experience with the post-acute patients – specifically the cardiac, post op ortho & the medically complex – is ideal
• Electronic medical records experience is helpful (Point Click Care or PCC is ideal)

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply.  Join us and be the reason someone smiles today.

Note: This overview/Ad is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job.  More information will be disclosed during your interview and on the formal Job Description.

This center is managed by TRANSITIONAL CARE MANAGEMENT.  We currently provide comprehensive management services to several inpatient healthcare centers throughout Northern IL & the Chicagoland area. These settings include Long-term Care Skilled Nursing (SNFs), Short-term Care Rehabilitation, Intermediate Care (ICFs), and Behavioral Health Service (SMHRFs) centers. 

Each center is unique; offering you a variety of long-term career opportunities.