Licensed Practical Nurse

Primrose Retirement Communities; Decatur (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Primrose Retirement Communities in Illinois is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality nursing care within Primrose facilities. You will follow physician orders, adhere to policies and regulations, and support residents' daily needs with a person-centered approach.

The role offers day, evening, or night shifts with every-other-weekend availability; opportunities for full-time or part-time schedules.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state where the community is located.
• CPR and First Aid certification.
• Annual continuing education hours for nursing license.
• Experience in long-term care or assisted living preferred.
• Knowledge of state nursing regulations for licensed practice.
• Strong organizational and time management skills; team orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality nursing care per physician orders and Primrose policies.
• Ensure residents' physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.
• Collaborate with the care team in a person-centered approach.
• Maintain nursing best practices and regulatory compliance.
• Utilize basic computer systems for charting.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Time management

CPR & First Aid

Alzheimer’s/Dementia knowledge

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Job description

About this position

Primrose Retirement Communities began over 30 years ago with a simple mission - to honor our seniors by offering a variety of healthy, happy lifestyle options.

By getting the right people on the team at all levels of the organization and by making work fun, we will create a culture where the best people will want to work, residents will want to live, and the core values of Accountability, Relentless Improvement, Embrace Change, Respect and Passion are embraced.

What we offer:

• PTO (Paid Time Off)
• Various coverage levels for Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

And best of all, you get to work with our amazing STAFF and RESIDENTS !

Primrose Retirement Communities is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse to be responsible forproviding quality nursing care within Primrose Retirement Communities, ensuring that residents’ needs are met in accordance with standards of practice through physician orders, Primrose policies and procedures, federal, state, and local regulations, and established nursing best practices. Through a collaborative and “person-centered” approach, the Staff Nurse enables each resident to attain or maintain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being.

What we're looking for:

• Current, active nursing license in the state the community is located in.
• Maintain CPR and First Aid Certification per state regulations.
• Meet annual continuing education hours required for nursing license if applicable.
• Experience in long-term care or assisted living environment is preferred.
• Knowledge of current state laws and regulations that apply to the practice of nursing as an RN/LPN/LVN in an assisted living setting.
• Has strong organizational and time management skills and the ability to prioritize responsibilities.
• Knowledge of Alzheimer’s Disease, other dementias and related memory impairments is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to work as a team.
• Basic knowledge of computer software and programs.

Opportunities for full-time or part-time.

Available shifts: days, evenings, or nights.

Nights (three 12-hour shifts)

Evenings (2pm-10:30pm or possibility for a 6pm-10pm)

Must be available to work every other weekend for either shift.