Nurse - Residential Health Services (60004)
Company: Wyndemere
Location: Arlington Heights
Posted on: January 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Are you a compassionate nurse looking for a role that offers
work-life balance and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact?
Join our vibrant Independent Living community, where your focus
will be on wellness and connection, not high-intensity clinical
care. Apply today and discover a nursing role that values your
expertise and your time. What makes this role unique? - Consistent
Schedule: Enjoy a predictable Monday-Friday schedule with no
weekend shifts. - Light Nursing Duties: Minimal hands-on clinical
care; your role emphasizes supporting independence and enhancing
quality of life. - Resident-Centered Support: Assist residents in
connecting with services, accompany them to community doctor
visits, and provide wellness education to promote healthy living. -
Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team in a
warm, welcoming community setting. If you're passionate about
building relationships, empowering seniors, and fostering a
positive lifestyle, this position is for you! Hours: 7:00am-3:30PM,
Monday-Friday The RHS Nurse is primarily responsible for delivering
care coordination and case management services for residents and
families, as well as providing ongoing education for our
Independent Living residents. This is a full-time, hourly position
onsite in Wheaton, IL within our Independent Living facility. Here
are a few of the daily responsibilities of an RHS Nurse: -
Evaluates the physical, emotional, and social needs of residents -
Maintains or improves independence through directing and educating
residents, advising on appropriate adaptive equipment use - Assess
resident's cognitive and physical abilities and recommends
adaptation to living environment to reduce barriers of safety and
well being - Assists in the orientation of new residents'
adjustment to community living - Maintains appropriate and complete
reports, records, physicians orders, care plans, and progress notes
for residents. Assures confidentiality of resident information -
Maintains communication with physicians, families, and appropriate
staff regarding resident status - Assists residents and families by
- Offering support in dealing logistically and emotionally with the
aging process and illness - Provides accurate information and
timely updates to residents and families - Addresses questions and
concerns promptly, or identifies appropriate parties/resources to
do so - Assist and stimulates residents to participate in social
and creative activities - Assists in coordinating services for
resident being admitted to and discharged from Assisted Living,
Health Center, and Hospital - Monitors infections and accidents of
residents and notifies families and physicians when appropriate -
Monitors private duty personnel in accordance with community
policies and procedure, coordinates care with agency
representatives - Responds with urgency to emergent health issues
of our residents Here are a few of the qualifications we need you
to have: - Minimum two years clinical or case management experience
with elderly population strongly preferred - Current Registered
Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse with active license by State of
Illinois - Current CPR/BLS certificate - Comprehensive
understanding of the English Language; must be able to read, write,
and communicate in English Physical Requirements - Able to walk
long distances 50% of the work day - Must be able to lift and carry
up to 30 lbs - Must be able to push a wheelchair occupied by a
resident weighing up to 200 lbs. independently - Must be able to
safely respond to emergent situations throughout the entire
Independent Living building What we offer: - Up to 21 days per year
of PTO - Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision - Employee Assistance
Program Compensation: $32-35 per hour based on experience Clinical
If you're an enthusiastic, compassionate, senior care professional
who is passionate about hospitality and senior engagement- please
apply, we'd love to get to know you! EEO Employer
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