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Nursing RN or LPN

Rockford Area Nursing Home
Durand, IL Full Time | Part Time
POSTED ON 10/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/6/2027

Job Summary

Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nursing Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), where your expertise will directly impact patient care and well-being. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate, skilled nursing services in long-term care facility. Your energetic approach and dedication will help create a positive environment for patients of all ages, from pediatrics to geriatrics. Whether managing acute pain, assisting with complex medical procedures, or supporting patients with chronic conditions like dementia or Alzheimer's disease, you will be at the forefront of delivering exceptional nursing care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your diverse skills in a fast-paced, rewarding environment.

Duties

  • Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and detailed medical histories
  • Administer medications and injections accurately following established protocols and HIPAA confidentiality policies
  • Manage IV infusions and catheter care while ensuring sterile techniques and infection control standards are maintained
  • Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and EHR (Electronic Health Records) systems for precise medical documentation and medical records management
  • Assist with diagnostic evaluations such as laboratory specimen collection, processing, and imaging procedures
  • Provide specialized care for patients with complex needs including ventilator management, tube feeding, wound suturing, and airway management
  • Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with case management teams to ensure seamless patient transitions across care settings
  • Deliver emergency interventions in urgent or trauma situations, including first aid, CPR certification adherence, and trauma center protocols
  • Communicate effectively with patients’ families and caregivers to educate on treatment plans and health coaching strategies

Experience

  • Proven experience working in diverse healthcare environments such as hospitals (including ICU, PICU, Level I & II trauma centers), nursing homes, or outpatient clinics
  • Critical care experience with familiarity in acute pain management, infectious disease care, and emergency medicine procedures
  • Prior exposure to long-term care facilities or assisted living communities supporting geriatric populations with dementia or Alzheimer's disease
  • Hands-on experience with EMR/EHR systems like Cerner or eClinicalWorks for accurate documentation and patient tracking
  • Knowledge of ICD coding (ICD-9/10) for medical billing and diagnostic purposes is preferred
  • Experience working with individuals with disabilities or developmental challenges is highly valued
  • Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology related to medication administration and patient assessment
  • Ability to perform venipuncture (phlebotomy), sterile processing techniques, and basic life support (BLS) certification is required

Join us in making a difference through dedicated nursing care! We seek energetic professionals who are passionate about improving lives through expert clinical skills combined with compassionate patient interactions. If you thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise across multiple specialties—from geriatrics to pediatrics—this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Pay: $32.00 - $44.00 per hour

Expected hours: 18.0 – 40.0 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $32 - $44

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