Lead LPN — Compassionate Care, Flexible Hours, PTO

ALIYA Healthcare; Highwood (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Life Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Accident Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

On-Demand Pay Option

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job summary

Aliya Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility. You will deliver total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit and participate in individualized care planning with the healthcare team.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license in Illinois, demonstrate strong communication and teamwork, and are committed to quality resident care while adhering to facility policies and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program.
• Active LPN license in Illinois.
• No prior abuse convictions.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to follow policies and maintain safety.
• Ability to work with diverse resident populations, including elderly and mentally ill individuals.

Responsibilities

• Provide total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit during the shift as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans alongside the healthcare team.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and evaluate effectiveness regularly.
• Maintain an environment that promotes residents’ physical, social, and psychological well-being.
• Educate residents and families on care plans and medical procedures.
• Monitor team member performance and assist with development, evaluation, and corrective action if needed.
• Delegate and ensure completion of assigned nursing tasks to team members.
• Stay current with facility policies, procedures, and ongoing nursing education.
• Recognize and act on significant changes in resident conditions.
• Document care, responses, and relevant information per facility guidelines.
• Act as a charge nurse: answer questions, resolve issues, and support resident care decisions.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Empathetic care

Ability to follow policies

Safety awareness

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing education program

Job description

Aliya Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing facility. You will deliver total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit and participate in individualized care planning with the healthcare team.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license in Illinois, demonstrate strong communication and teamwork, and are committed to quality resident care while adhering to facility policies and safety standards.