Nurse (RN/LPN) - Retirement center with great staff ratios & predictable work hours - Residential Services, Inc./RSI

Residential Services, Inc./RSI - Chapel Hill, NC Interested in learning and having the support you need while you develop and practice your nursing skills? Are you a recent graduate and want to gain valuable experience? Are you trying to figure out what is next, or where to start your career? Are you an RN or LPN who went back to school to further your degree/certification, but need to work and need a schedule that fits? Have you been working and are tired of rotating shifts, extended unpredictable hours, and large client caseloads? Come work in a retirement center that supports your growth and gives you the experience you need!ABOUT RSI:Established non-profit in the community since 1974. More than 40 years!Provides support to over 120 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).RSI employs more than 250 clinical, direct care, nursing, and administrative staff.RSI ranks highly in Orange County, NC: 5th largest non-profit & 15th largest employerRSI's Spring Glen Retirement Community, est. in 2003, was the first in NC to specifically provide retirement services to individuals with IDD. ABOUT SPRING GLEN RETIREMENT COMMUNITY:Ideal Staff to Resident Ratio: 6 staff to 15 residents (staff composition: 1 Nurse, 5 Direct Care), nurses can focus on medical care needsHolistic Approach to Healthcare: Spring Glen staff engage with residents to provide quality social connections/interactions in addition to providing quality medical careRelaxed/Low-Stress Atmosphere: Engage in fun activities with residents in between providing nursing duties Modernized Approach/Environmental Impact: RSI uses electronic documentation and reporting (Therap) to streamline communication, enhance quality of services, and reduce paperwork/environmental impact.Quality Training/Investment in employee future: Access to well trained, knowledgeable, and supportive RN supervisors on-site and on-call promotes a healthy learning environment providing opportunities to develop and maintain nursing skills. Medication administration practices, procedures, and training are provided.Innovative Projects: Contribute your ideas on current and future projects related to developing an enhanced dementia/aging friendly environment. Spring Glen values employee input to make current projects and new initiatives successful. NURSING POSITIONS AVAILABLE:FT, PT, and PRN nurses. Active RN or LPN license valid in NC required. Pay: $19/hour. Guaranteed pay increase with 1 year of employment.Schedules: FT: Overnight Fr, Sat, and Sun 7:00p-7:30a, PT Every other Saturday and Sunday 7a-7p, PRNLead Training Opportunities: Train direct care staff on use of medical equipment & provision of basic medical care services, assist with healthcare and hygiene education, develop protocols & guidelines, administer medications, maintain medical equipment, complete nursing observations and assessmentsPursue your own growth & learning: intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental health, and aging population fields; provide routine and acute care needs, get to know the residents you care forOther benefits: Paid nursing license renewal, CEU tracking, tuition reimbursement, Health/Dental/Life insurance, 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, and more! Gain valuable experience that you cannot find elsewhere working with the elderly IDD population!Apply online at: jobs.rsi-nc.orgKeywords for Job boards: lpn, rn, licensed practical, nurse, nursing, aging, dementia, retirement, intellectual disabilities, developmental disabilities, elderly, direct support, entry level, chapel hill, carrboro, durham, hillsborough, north carolina, personal care, human services, full time, part time, retirement center, rsi, residential, learning, training, intern, therap, non profit, experience, entry