Blakehurst·Chicago, Illinois
The Registered Nurse provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the activities of CNAs to ensure quality care. Responsibilities also include managing admissions, transfers, discharges, and administering medications in compliance with regulations.
6:30am to 7:00pm, 3 days per week, rotating weekend schedule
Salary: $42.00-$43.00 per hour Are you a compassionate, highly qualified and skilled Registered Nurse (RN) with a love for providing outstanding care and customer service? Do you want to work in the heart of Chicago in a luxury residential community while making a difference in the lives of people? If so, then The Clare, the only Continuing Care Retirement Community in the Gold Coast area, wants you! We are seeking to fill a Full-Time RN role in our Skilled Nursing Care Unit.
Here are a few of the daily responsibilities of an RN: Provides direct nursing care to the residents and supervises and coordinates the activities performed by the CNAs in order to ensure a high degree of quality care is maintained. Responsible for admissions, transfers, and discharges of residents. Administers medications and treatments and maintains proper charting for the unit all in accordance with federal, state and local standards and regulations and department policies and procedures. Maintains a high standard of resident care. Responds immediately to all crisis and/or calls for assistance. Assists in maintaining the facility’s and Nursing Service’s philosophy through quality nursing care.
Here are a few of the qualifications we need you to have: Current nursing license valid in Illinois CPR certified. Greater than 2 years clinical experience preferred. One-year long term care preferred.
Health, dental and vision insurance - begin the 1st of the month after your start date! 401(k) matching Bonus potential Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Many roles in the community may require that we ask about your vaccination status. This could include MMR, chicken pox, hepatitis, flu and COVID-19 vaccine status. If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please apply, we'd love to get to know you! #Sponsor
Candidates must have a current nursing license valid in Illinois and CPR certification. Greater than 2 years of clinical experience is preferred, with one year in long-term care being advantageous.
Market context
In Illinois, nursing roles typically see steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings, especially for candidates with an active Illinois license and current CPR certification. These positions can be competitive because employers often look for both accredited nursing education and readiness to work in fast-paced care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your license, CPR status, and degree match before applying.