What are the responsibilities and job description for the REGISTERED NURSE TRAINER- South Suburbs position at CTF Illinois?
Registered Nurse (RN) Trainer
South Suburbs of Chicago
Make a Difference Every Day
CTF Illinois is seeking a compassionate and experienced Registered Nurse (RN) Trainer to support adults with developmental disabilities in our CILA and Intermittent Programs throughout the South Suburbs of Chicago. In this vital role, you will provide nursing assessments, oversee medication administration, and train staff in accordance with Illinois DHS Rule 116 and best nursing practices.
If you are an organized, motivated nurse with a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities, we invite you to join our mission-driven team.
Position Overview
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, daytime office hours
- On-call by phone only on weekday evenings
- One weekend on-call per month
- Complete required training to become an Illinois DHS Authorized Nurse Trainer
- Provide nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Oversee all aspects of medication administration, including:
- Training employees in medication administration
- Supervising medication administration
- Completing CBTAs and required documentation
- Reviewing physician orders and MARs
- Conduct Annual Health Assessments
- Complete SAMA, Physical Status Reviews, Health Risk Screenings, and maintain updated medical histories
- Order and discontinue medications as appropriate
- Receive, review, and distribute monthly medications, physician orders, and MARs
- Monitor and maintain nursing supplies and medical equipment
- Travel locally throughout the South Suburbs of Chicago
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $70,000–$75,000 annually
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Optional vision, dental, critical illness, and accident insurance
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability
- Company-paid life insurance
- Paid holidays, sick time, and accrued vacation
- 401(k) with company match
- Cell phone stipend
About CTF Illinois
CTF Illinois is dedicated to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities reach their full potential through the power of Communities That Transform Futures. Our person-centered programs are driven by dedicated staff, caring volunteers, and generous donors. We provide a wide range of community-based services designed to support individuals and families in building meaningful, fulfilling lives.
CTF Illinois is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Qualifications:Qualifications
- Valid Illinois Registered Nurse (RN) license
- Minimum 1 year of related nursing experience
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred, but not required
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
- Knowledge of and ability to meet all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations
- Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and other PC applications
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Salary : $70,000 - $75,000