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Nursing Supervisor
Salary
Anticipated Salary: $9,409 - $9,691 per month
Employment
Full Time
Location
100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Job Requisition ID: 48256
Opening Date: 07/15/2025
Closing Date: 07/28/2025
Agency: Department of Human Services
Class Title: PUBLIC SERVICE ADMINISTRATOR – 37015
Skill Option: Special License – Registered Nurse License
Bilingual Option: None
Salary: Anticipated Salary: $9,409 – $9,691 per month ($112,908 – $116,292 per year)
Job Type: Salaried
Category: Full Time
County: Kankakee
Number of Vacancies: 1
Work Hours: Mon – Fri, 8:00am – 4:30pm; 1-hour unpaid lunch
Clinical Services
Work Location: 100 E Jeffery St, Kankakee, Illinois, 60901
Division of Developmental Disabilities
Shapiro Center
Support 2-Nursing
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Link: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/48256/
Why Work for Illinois?
Working with the State of Illinois is a testament to the values of compassion, equity, and dedication that define our state. Whether you’re helping to improve schools, protect our natural resources, or support families in need, you’re part of something bigger—something that touches the lives of every person who calls Illinois home.
No matter what state career you’re looking for, we offer jobs that fit your life and your schedule—flexible jobs that provide the gold standard of benefits. Our employees can take advantage of various avenues to advance their careers and realize their dreams. Our top-tier benefits and great retirement packages can help you build a rewarding career and lasting future with the State of Illinois.
Position Overview
The Division of Developmental Disabilities is seeking to hire a licensed Registered Nurse to serve as Nursing Supervisor at the Shapiro Center located in Kankakee, Illinois. This energetic and detail-oriented person will supervise professional and paraprofessional staff, ensuring twenty-four-hour supervisory coverage, directing staff on individual’s needs and the implementation of treatment plans and reviewing nursing assessments and nursing care plans for completeness, accuracy and appropriateness of plans. The Shapiro Center serves a broad spectrum of individuals with behavioral and medical needs.
Essential Functions
Serves as Nursing Supervisor over professional Registered Nurses on an assigned unit and shift.
Serves as full-line supervisor.
Oversees the unit medical program.
Attends and participates as a member of the interdisciplinary team at meetings and on committees.
Functions as a training instructor and assists in the development of facility policies and procedures.
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.
Preferred Qualifications
Three (3) years of professional nursing experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or developmental disabilities.
Three (3) years of professional experience supervising professional nursing staff.
Three (3) years of professional experience recommending and implementing nursing policies and procedures relative to the 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 or written form with individuals.
Conditions of Employment
Requires the ability to serve as Administrator Officer of the Day (AOD) on a rotating basis, after business hours, weekends and holidays.
Requires the ability to utilize office equipment, including personal computers.
Requires the ability to physically restrain individuals as necessary to prevent injury to individual or others.
Requires the ability to obtain and maintain Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification.
Requires the ability to travel in the performance of job duties.
Requires ability to pass the IDHS background check.
Requires ability to pass a drug screen for drugs prohibited from recreational use under Illinois Law.
*All conditions of employment listed are incorporated and related to any of the job duties as listed in the job description.
About the Agency:
The Illinois Department of Human Services serves families in need across Illinois. Our mission is providing equitable access to social services, supports, programs and resources to enhance the lives of all who we serve. We are committed to the core values of Human Dignity, Equity, Community, Urgency, Transparency and Kindness.
As a State of Illinois Employee, you will receive a robust benefit package that includes the following:
• A Pension Program
• Competitive Group Insurance Benefits including Health, Life, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 3 Paid Personal Business Days annually
• 12 Paid Sick Days annually (Sick days carry over from year to year)
• 10-25 Days of Paid Vacation time annually – (10 days in year one of employment)
*Personal, Sick, & Vacation rates modified for 12-hour & part-time work schedules (as applicable)
• 13 Paid Holidays annually, 14 on even numbered years
• Flexible Work Schedules (when available dependent upon position)
• 12 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Deferred Compensation Program – A supplemental retirement plan
• Optional Pre-Tax Programs such as Medical Care Assistance Plan (MCAP), Dependent Care Assistance Plan (DCAP)
• Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program eligibility
• GI Bill® Training/Apprenticeship Benefits eligibility for qualifying Veterans
• 5% Salary Differential for Bilingual Positions
• Commuter Savings Program (Chicago only)
For more information about our benefits please follow this link: https://www2.illinois.gov/cms/benefits/Pages/default.aspx
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.
How to Apply
*** MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE **** (Please copy and paste the link to your browser)
Link: https://illinois.jobs2web.com/job-invite/48256/
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