Evening Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care; North Riverside (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits: health, dental,视on

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care in North Riverside, Illinois is seeking an Evening Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). You will provide direct resident care, administer medications, and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to create individualized care plans.

The role emphasizes quality care, documentation, and continuous improvement in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate holds an Illinois LPN license, BLS certification, and strong communication and assessment skills.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in Illinois (required).
• BLS certification required.
• Effective communication with residents, families and staff.
• Ability to lift/transfer residents with assistance.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and personal care
• Develop and implement individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary care team
• Monitor and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing team
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure comprehensive care
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain accurate records
• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and working with seniors

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Observational skills

Clinical assessment

Care planning

Education

LPN license (Illinois)

BLS Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Evening Shift Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our evening shift team at Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care in North Riverside, Illinois. As an LPN, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, while contributing to a collaborative and supportive work environment. If you are dedicated to delivering exceptional care and are looking for a meaningful career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and personal care

• Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary care team

• Monitor and report changes in residents' condition to the nursing team and other appropriate staff members

• Collaborate with other departments, such as social services and activities, to ensure comprehensive care for residents

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and maintain accurate and up-to-date records

• Demonstrate a commitment to excellence in patient care and a passion for working with seniors

Requirements:

• Current LPN license in the state of Illinois

• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate effectively with residents, families, and other staff members

• Strong observational and assessment skills, with the ability to identify changes in residents' condition

• Ability to lift, transfer, and move residents with assistance, as needed

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with electronic medical records

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary (salary to be discussed during the interview process)

• Excellent benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as paid time off and holidays

• Opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment