NURSING SUPERVISOR (PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR) (OPTION 8N - NURSE (REGISTERED IL))

​Agency:  Department of Human Services 

Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR - 37015 
Skill Option: Special License - Registered Nurse License 
Bilingual Option: None 

Opening Date:  10/15/2024
Closing Date/Time:  10/28/2024 
Salary:  Anticipated Salary: $9,413 - $9,696 per month ($112,956 - $116,352 per year) 
Job Type:  Salaried 
Category: Full Time 
County:  Lake 
Number of Vacancies:  1 
Plan/BU:  None 

 

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Posting Identification Number  41540

Position Overview

The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Nursing Supervisor for the Kiley Developmental Center located in Waukegan, Illinois. This energetic and detail-oriented person will supervise professional and paraprofessional staff, ensuring twenty-four-hour supervisory coverage, directing staff on individuals’ needs and the implementation of treatment plans and reviewing nursing assessments and nursing care plans for completeness, accuracy, and appropriateness of plans. The Kiley Developmental Center serves adults with developmental disabilities who have severe medical and/or behavioral needs.

Essential Functions

• Serves as Nursing Supervisor for the Ann M. Kiley Developmental Center on an assigned unit and shift.

• Serves as a full-line supervisor.

• Oversees the unit medical program.

• Attends and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team at meetings and drills such as in cases of chest pain, choking, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), head injury, seizure, etc.

• Develops training curriculum and test questionnaires.

• 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff. 

• Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. 

• Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to latest trends and nursing standards. 

• One (1) year 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.

• One (1) year of professional experience training nursing staff on nursing care practices and techniques.

• One (1) year of professional nursing experience communicating in verbal and written form with patients and/or individuals. 

• One (1) year of professional experience performing quality assurance assessments on nursing services and treatments provided to patients and/or individuals. 

• One (1) year of basic proficiency in the use of office equipment, including basic computer skills.

Conditions of Employment

• Requires the ability to serve on-call, after business hours, weekends, and holidays on a rotation basis as Administrator on Duty