IVH-M REGISTERED NURSE II (DAY SHIFT)

Agency :  Department of Veterans' Affairs 

Posting ID:  REQ 47048
Closing Date: 05/20/2025 
Salary:   $6,899 - $9,381 /Monthly; CBA language applies; Anticipated starting salary $6,899/Monthly  
Job Type:   Salaried 
County:   Kankakee  
Number of Vacancies:   8  
Plan/BU: RC023   

 

This position is a union position; therefore, provisions of the relevant collective bargaining agreement/labor contract apply to the filling of this position.

 

All applicants who want to be considered for this position MUST apply electronically through the illinois.jobs2web.com website. State of Illinois employees should click the link near the top left to apply through the SuccessFactors employee career portal.

Applications submitted via email or any paper manner (mail, fax, hand delivery) will not be considered.

 

1 Vacancy on each of the following units: 1 east,1 west, 2 east, 3 east, 3 west, 4 east, 5 north, 5 south

Essential Functions

• Under direction, provides direct patient care.
• Serves as lead worker.
• Assist physician with rounds.
• Reviews member medical records to assure that physician orders are posted, medication and member care treatment and observations are charted.
• Verify number and classification of staff available to assign/reassign.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties enumerated above.

Minimum Qualifications

• Requires graduation from an approved nursing education program resulting in an associate degree or diploma in nursing and two (2) years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience; OR a bachelor’s degree in nursing and one (1) year of professional nursing experience; OR a master’s degree in nursing.
• Requires licensure as a Registered Nurse in the State of Illinois.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires ability to pass a background check.
• Requires ability to pass a drug screen and pre-employment physical.
• Requires ability to meet all agency vaccine/health-related policies and guidance.
• Requires ability acquire and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
• Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
• Requires ability to attend seminars, conferences, and trainings to stay current on methods, tools, ideologies, or other industry related topics relevant to the job duties.
• Requires ability to travel in the performance of duties, with overnight stays as appropriate.
• This position is considered sedentary work as defined by the U.S. Department of Labor (20CFR 404.1567(a)). Sedentary work involves lifting no more than 50 pounds at a time and requires occasional lifting, carrying, walking, and standing unassisted.
• On-call and overtime are a condition of employment, and you may be required to work overtime including scheduled, unscheduled, or last-minute overtime, and may be required to work alternating weekends. This requires the ability to work evenings and weekends. This also requires the ability to work in a 24 hour ‘on call’ capacity.
• Requires ability establish rapport with individuals.

The conditions of employment listed here are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.

Work Hours:  6:45a.m.-7:15p.m. Every other weekend  
Work Location: 1 Veterans Dr, Manteno, Illinois, 60950  

Manteno Veterans' Home

Nursing Services 
Agency Contact: IDVA.HR.APPLICANTS@ILLINOIS.GOV

Job Family:  Health Services  

 

This position does not contain “Specialized Skills” (as that term is used in CBAs).

 

About the Agency:

The Illinois Department of Veteran