RN​/LPN - Skilled Rehab​/Nights

Description

Looking for Part-Time Night RN/LPN

11pm-7am

Saturdays Only

Base Pay + Shift Differentials

Cantata Adult Life Services, formerly known as The British Home, is a nonprofit, mission-driven community with over 100 years of experience, offering a full continuum of care on a beautiful 10-acre campus in Brookfield, Illinois. We are seeking strong, compassionate leaders to join our team and help us continue enriching the lives of older adults through exceptional care and a vibrant community.

General Summary

The Staff Nurse is responsible for daily clinical operations on the unit, ensuring high-quality resident care, regulatory compliance, and effective team coordination. This role serves as a guide, mentor, and resource to residents and co-workers, while supporting interdisciplinary collaboration and safe care transitions.

This description is intended only to identify the basic responsibilities and requirements of this job classification and does not prevent the assignment of other job-related duties. Successful job applicants will be able to perform these essential functions with or without requested reasonable accommodation.

• Supports the Mission, Values, and Vision of Cantata Adult Life Services and the facility.
• Supports, cooperates with specific procedures and programs for:

• Provides individualized attention, which encourages each client’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for clients and provides support to the client according to the care plan.
• Attends to the individual needs of clients which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation and range of motion, applying creams/ointments, administering medications or other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements.
• Support restorative care and maintain resident comfort, privacy, dignity, and independence
• Interacts with clients in a warm, compassionate manner that fosters a caring, homelike environment.
• Fully understands all aspects of client rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse. Responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of client abuse or violation of clients’ rights.
• Answers clients’ call lights promptly and courteously.
• Provides care that maintains each client’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent clients, turning, repositioning immobile clients, and applying moisturizers to fragile skin, etc.

• Observe clients for changes in condition or behavior and promptly reports these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel.
• Monitor residents for safety risks (falls, skin breakdown, changes in behavior or cognition)
• Communicate unit updates, concerns, and priorities to the NP and DON

• Ensure accurate, timely, and complete documentation in the EMR (e.g., Matrix-Care)
• Completion of required assessments (admission, discharge, pain, etc.)
• Ensure compliance with IDPH, CMS, and facility policies
• Prepare for and support regulatory surveys
• Oversee admissions, transfers, and discharges for clinical readiness
• Verify orders, medications, and care plans are implemented correctly
• Support safe discharge planning in collaboration with the care team
• Identify and elevate barriers to discharge
• Help Agency staff understand Matrix and charting requirements.

• Assists in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment; reports environmental deficiencies to the EVS such as lighting or equipment problems.
• Perform all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, PPE, and proper disposal of soiled materials.
• Practices careful, efficient, and no-wasteful use of supplies and linen and follows established charge procedures for client charge items.

• Communicates effectively and…