NURSING SUPERVISOR

State of Illinois•Dixon, IL

2d•$9,413 - $9,696•Onsite

About The Position

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire an energetic and detail-oriented licensed Registered Nurse for the Mabley Developmental Center located in Dixon, Illinois to serve as Nursing Supervisor. Reviews quarterly assessments, observes and evaluates medicine passing procedures. Monitors acute care logs, Medication Administration Records, dietary and medication response profiles. Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures. The Mabley Developmental Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs.

Requirements

Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to the completion of four (4) years of college with coursework in nursing.
Requires prior experience equivalent to three (3) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience in a public or business organization.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator Officer of the Day (AOD) on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis.
Requires the ability to use utilize office equipment, including computers.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.

Nice To Haves

Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to latest trends and nursing standards.
Two (2) years of professional experience reviewing program needs, setting priorities and assigning nursing staff to ensure compliance with standards of care and practice for a public or private organization.
Two (2) years of professional experience training nursing staff on nursing care practices and techniques.
Two (2) years of professional nursing experience communicating in verbal and/or written form with patients and/or individuals.
Two (2) years of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals.

Responsibilities

Serves as Nursing Supervisor over professional Registered Nurses on an assigned unit and shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Oversees the unit medical program.
Attends and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team at meetings and on committees.
Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures.
As part of a team, reviews, updates, and implements nursing policies and procedures according to the latest trends and nursing standards.
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Benefits

A Pension Program
Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually - (10 days in year one of employment)
Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
Deferred Compensation Program - A supplemental retirement plan
Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)