Nurse Care Specialist

7 days ago


Smithton, Illinois, United States Bethesda Health Full time

Bethesda Health: A Leader in Geriatric Care

We are seeking a skilled Nurse Care Specialist to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Job Summary

The Nurse Care Specialist will provide high-quality nursing care to geriatric residents, working closely with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. This includes assessing resident needs, documenting assessments, and participating in care planning processes.

Responsibilities

  • Assess resident needs and develop individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
  • Provide basic nursing care, including assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) and responding to call lights as needed
  • Document assessments and interventions accurately and timely
  • Participate in care planning processes and updates
  • Communicate effectively with residents, visitors, and staff members
  • Use critical thinking skills to address resident changes in condition and notify physicians timely

Requirements

  • Education from an accredited school of nursing resulting in a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Current LPN license in the state of employment
  • CPR and AED certification required, or willingness to obtain within six months
  • IV certification required, or willingness to obtain within six months
  • Long-term care experience preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Time management and organizational skills
  • Ability to stand and walk for long periods
  • Ability to lift heavy objects using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
  • Ability to transfer and move patients who vary in ability to assist weighing 200+lbs using proper lifting techniques and with assistance when necessary
  • Ability to push and pull equipment weighing in excess of 40lbs using proper techniques and with assistance when necessary
  • Manual dexterity, coordination, and skillful use of hands when working with patients and equipment
  • Visual acuity with the ability to distinguish color

Benefits

  • Average salary range: $55,000 - $65,000 per year
  • Comprehensive health insurance plan
  • Dental, vision, prescription, and life insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Employee assistance program

About Us

Bethesda Health is a leading provider of geriatric care, committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes through compassionate and personalized service. We value our employees and offer opportunities for growth and development.



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