Compassionate LPN — Long-Term Care Nursing

Pavilion Healthcare; Bridgeview (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay & Competitive Compensation

401(k) with company match

Medical Insurance

Dental, Vision, and Disability 보험

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Discount Program

Innovative Training Programs

Opportunity for Growth and Advancement

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Pavilion Healthcare seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Illinois to provide licensed nursing care for residents under physician orders and facility guidelines. You will document care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support CNAs to ensure high-quality daily care.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license, CPR certification, and have 1 year of experience, preferably in long-term care.

Qualifications

• Current CPR Certification required.
• Possess a current license to practice in the State as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
• 1 year of experience preferred.
• Long-Term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides licensed care to assigned residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with facility, federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
• Provides and receives nursing reports upon reporting in and ending shift duty hours.
• Ensures assigned work area (i.e. nurse station, medication cart, medication room, etc.), resident care rooms and treatment areas are maintained in a clean and sanitary manner.
• Directs and supervises the day-to-day certified nursing assistant services for assigned unit to assure that care is being rendered in accordance with current federal, state and local standards, guidelines and regulations.
• Provides required resident assessments/observations and interventions, reviewing care plans to ensure appropriate care.
• Takes and records residents blood pressure and vital signs, administers catheter care, administers IV therapy to residents as ordered within license limitations, and provides respiratory care, e.g. oxygen, nebulizer treatments.
• Receives and transcribes physician’s orders to resident’s charts, Kardex/Care Medication Administration Record ("MAR"), treatment/care plans, as required.
• Prepares and administers medications and performs treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Charts nurse’s notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as the resident’s response to the care.
• Completes the required forms upon admission, transfer, and/or discharge.
• Ensures the resident’s environment is as free from accidents and hazards. Immediately corrects/addresses potential safety risks as prudent and warranted.
• Makes written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of shift as required.
• Ensures that all aspects of resident care plans are implemented and maintained. Make recommendations for care plan changes to the IDT per professional standards.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Analytical thinking

Infection control

Flexibility

Basic computer knowledge

Education

LPN license (State)

CPR Certification

Experience in long-term care (preferred)

Job description

Pavilion Healthcare seeks a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Illinois to provide licensed nursing care for residents under physician orders and facility guidelines. You will document care, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and support CNAs to ensure high-quality daily care.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license, CPR certification, and have 1 year of experience, preferably in long-term care.