Registered Nurse - Nurse Trainer
UCP Seguin of Greater Chicago
Location
Cicero, Illinois
Salary
$76,000 - $79,000 / YEAR
Quick overview
The Registered Nurse Trainer coordinates participant health needs and ensures care aligns with state and federal standards. They are responsible for training staff on medication administration, conducting nursing assessments, and acting as a liaison between healthcare providers and families.
Requirements summary
Candidates must hold an active Illinois RN license and have at least 2 years of nursing experience in a healthcare setting. Preferred qualifications include IDHS certification as a Nurse Trainer and experience working with individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
Job description
Registered Nurse - Nurse Trainer (Adult Services)
Qualifications
Active RN license in Illinois. Minimum 2 years' nursing experience in a hospital, healthcare facility, or similar setting. Reliable working vehicle and cell phone.
Preferred
2+ years as an RN Nurse Trainer (IDHS certified); experience with intellectual/developmental disabilities; strong organizational and communication skills. Salary range 76,000.00-79,000.00 UCP Seguin is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse Trainer to support the delivery of high-quality medical services for adults with developmental disabilities. In this essential role, you will assist the Director of Medical Services with coordinating and monitoring participant health needs, ensuring care aligns with state and federal standards. You will play a key role in training DSP staff on medication administration and medical procedures, conducting nursing assessments, and evaluating health risks to support the well-being of individuals served. Responsibilities include maintaining medical histories, coordinating physician communications, supporting Implementation Strategy meetings, monitoring ongoing medical needs, and acting as a liaison between healthcare providers, families, and agency staff. You will also participate in rotating on-call coverage, maintaining required certifications, and contributing to a collaborative and solutions-focused medical services team. This role requires strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and the ability to remain organized in a dynamic, person-centered environment. If you are passionate about improving health outcomes for adults in supportive care settings, we encourage you to apply.
