Registered Nurse II

Illinois Department of Human Services | Anna, IL

Posted Date 10/18/2024
Description
Location:  Anna, IL, US, 62906-1652
Job Requisition ID:  41802
Agency: Department of Human Services

Class Title: REGISTERED NURSE II - 38132 

Closing Date/Time: 04/04/2025
Salary: $6,899 - $9,520 per month ($82,788 - $114,240 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time 
County: Union
Number of Vacancies: 17
Plan/BU: RC023

Posting Identification Number  41802 

Position Overview

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an independent, highly organized, and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center located in Anna, Illinois. This position will be responsible for performing direct nursing care for people with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities, including providing work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift.  The successful candidate shall demonstrate a good oral and written communication skills, be a self-starter, and be able to carry out nursing assignments pursuant to the direction of medical personnel.

Essential Functions

  • Provides professional nursing care services on assigned shift.
  • Provides work-related guidance, instruction, and explanation to lower-level direct care support staff on an assigned shift in the care of individuals, injury reduction, health and safety, hygiene, treatment, procedures, and the use of equipment.
  • Serves as designated lead worker to lower-level staff.
  • Serves as a member of the interdisciplinary treatment team.
  • Sets up, operates, and monitors special equipment.
  • Prepares and maintains medical records and histories.
  • Serves as Center-Wide medical/nursing resource during the absence of other professional nursing personnel on the assigned shift.
  • Serves as a Center Float Nurse for medication administration on an assigned shift; on-call rotation, as assigned.
  • Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requires (a) graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate or diploma degree in nursing and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience or (b) a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one (1) year of professional nursing experience or (c) a master’s degree in nursing.
  • Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.

Conditions of Employment

  • Requires the ability to work after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
  • Requires the ability to serve on an on-call basis.
  • Requires the ability to lift up to 50 pounds unassisted.
  • Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
  • Requires ability to acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
  • Requires ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
  • Requires ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers and basic computer skills.
  • Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
  • Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.

* All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours: Various shifts, rotating schedule. 1 hour unpaid lunch. See below.  

(1 vacancy) 6:45am - 3:00pm Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues, Wk 3: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Tues (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 6:45am - 3:00pm Wk 1: off Tues/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 6:45am - 3:00pm Wk 1: off Weds/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Weds (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues, Wk 3: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Tues (DD Services)

(2 vacancies) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Weds/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Fri, Wk 3: off Weds/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Fri (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Mon/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Weds, Wk 3: off Mon/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Weds (DD Services)

(2 vacancies) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues, Wk 3: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Tues (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Fri/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Fri (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 10:45pm - 7:00am Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues, Wk 3: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Tues (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 10:45pm - 7:00am Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Thurs (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 10:45pm - 7:00am Wk 1: off Weds/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Fri, Wk 3: off Weds/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Fri (DD Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Fri/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Fri (MH Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Fri/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Fri (MH Services)

(1 vacancy) 2:45pm - 11:00pm Wk 1: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Tues, Wk 3: off Thurs/Sat, Wk 4: off Sun/Tues  (MH Services)

(1 vacancy) 10:45pm - 7:00am Wk 1: off Weds/Sat, Wk 2: off Sun/Weds (MH Services)

Work Location: 1000 N Main St, Anna, Illinois, 62906-1652  

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Choate Mental Health and Developmental Center

DD Nursing Services and Mental Health Services
Agency Contact: DHS.HiringUnit@Illinois.gov
Posting Group: Health Services ; Social Services

Salary82,788.00 - 114,240.00 Annual
Opportunity Type
Job

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