Registered Nurses – RN
Pleasant Meadows Senior Living
Chrisman, Illinois
Posted Aug 16 · New grads welcomed
- Unit and setting
- Long Term Care
- License
- RN licenseActive Illinois RN License in good standing (new grads are welcome!).
- Term
- Permanent
Do you qualify?
- New grads
- Welcomed
- License
- Active Illinois RN License in good standing (new grads are welcome!). Check your license
- Also asks
- Excellent patient care and customer service skills.
- Also asks
- Strong communication, documentation, and computer skills.
- Also asks
- Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, and push/pull medication carts and wheelchairs with up to 30 pounds of force.
- Also asks
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and reach with hands and arms to assist residents.
- Also asks
- Compensation &
Preferred
- Certification
- CPR certification preferred.
Your six-month RN application plan
Start about six months before graduation. Some programs open earlier; use each employer’s application dates. See program calendars.
6 months before
Shortlist units
Check application windows. Gather clinical experience, references and your expected graduation date.
Find residencies →4–6 months before
Apply as windows open
Apply before graduation when the program allows it. Keep the cohort date and license deadline with each application.
Explore new grad jobs →2–3 months before
Meet the unit manager
Ask about overtime, a shadow shift, preceptor continuity and the schedule after orientation.
Prepare your questions →Around graduation
Confirm your start
Coordinate NCLEX, the required license and your start date. Get relocation and repayment terms in writing.
Plan your license →
What it pays
- Against similar roles
- In range for Illinois PRN rolesIllinois PRN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $55/hr, the middle half $36/hr to $48/hr, across 390 postings.
- Overtime pay
- $36/hr
Benefits
- Career development plan
- Opportunities for advancement
Your fit
Questions to ask
- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Pleasant Meadows Senior Living, is more than just a long-term care facility- it’s a community that honors the lives and legacies of those we serve. Our residents have shaped our communities, and we are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high quality care that recognizes their individuality and dignity. If you’re a passionate, skilled nursing professional ready to lead with heart and clinical excellence we’d love to meet you.
PRN, Part-Time and Full-Time Opportunities!
Why Choose Pleasant Meadows Senior Living?
Tuition Reimbursement – We invest in your growth and education. Flexible Work Schedule – We value communication and work with you to create a schedule that works for both you and our residents. Supportive Environment – Work alongside a team of dedicated professionals in a nurturing and collaborative environment. Career Advancement Opportunities – Internal promotions available to those who want to grow within our organization.
Job
Responsibilities
Assist residents with their daily routines, providing compassionate, personalized care. Respond promptly to residents’ needs, ensuring comfort and safety. Administer medications and provide technical nursing care as prescribed by physicians. Observe and record changes in residents’ conditions, and promptly report significant signs and symptoms. Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and other care team members. Assist with other duties as needed to maintain a safe and supportive environment. Help supervise and lead Nursing assistants and LPNs.
Qualifications
Active Illinois RN License in good standing (new grads are welcome!). CPR certification preferred. Excellent patient care and customer service skills. Strong communication, documentation, and computer skills. Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds, and push/pull medication carts and wheelchairs with up to 30 pounds of force. Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and reach with hands and arms to assist residents.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive hourly rates: $36.00 – $41.00 per hour. Health and wellness benefits available for full-time employees. Ongoing professional development and training.
Make an Impact at Pleasant Meadows Senior Living If you are a compassionate, skilled RN eager to work in an environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for growth, Pleasant Meadows Senior Living is the place for you. Apply today to join a team that truly cares about the well-being of its residents—and the career development of its staff.
Join our community. Make a difference.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $36.00 – $41.00 per hour
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
What's around it?
Chrisman, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $727/mo
- Household income
- $58,462/yr, all local households, not nurse pay