Registered Nurse (RN)

Easterseals Joliet Region is currently seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) full or part-time. This individual would provide high-quality nursing oversight, health care management, and clinical support for individuals living in Community Integrated Living Arrangements (CILA). The RN ensures that all medical services meet the requirements of Illinois DHS Rule 116, agency policies, and best-practice standards. This position plays a key role in promoting wellness, safety, independence, and quality of life for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Nursing Responsibilities

• Conduct nursing assessments, including initial, annual, and as-needed evaluations in accordance with Rule 116 and agency policy.
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized Nursing Service Plans and Health Risk Screening tools.
• Administer medications and treatments as required; oversee medication management and storage systems per Rule 116.
• Train and delegate health-related tasks to Direct Support Personnel (DSPs) in accordance with RN Trainer requirements.
• Review physician orders, labs, referrals, and follow-up care to ensure timely implementation.
• Provide on-call consultation support for CILA staff regarding medical concerns or emergencies.
• Maintain accurate and detailed documentation in compliance with IDHS, Medicaid Waiver, and accreditation standards.

Health & Safety Oversight

Qualifications

Why Join Us :

ABOUT US : Easterseals Joliet Region offers the following services for our community : early intervention, PT, OT, SLP Therapy, childcare, medical rehabilitation, and autism services for children and their families; job training and coaching, employment placement and transportation services for adults with disabilities, including veterans; adult day services and employment opportunities for older adults - in addition to a variety of additional services for people of all ages including mental health and recovery programs, assistive technology, camp and recreation, caregiving support including respite - and much more.

Easterseals Joliet Region Inc., provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.