Licensed Practical Nurse

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate, patient-centered care to residents in Joliet, IL. The role focuses on direct care, adherence to clinical protocols, and collaboration with the healthcare team to ensure safety and high-quality outcomes.

The ideal candidate maintains an active LPN license, demonstrates strong communication, and adheres to documentation standards while upholding regulatory requirements

Qualifications

• Current LPN license and ability to maintain compliance with licensing requirements.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive, caring approach with a commitment to resident-centered care.
• Ability to provide safe, accurate care and maintain required documentation.
• Knowledge of applicable healthcare standards and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct resident care and support daily health needs.
• Follow established clinical protocols, documentation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor resident condition and report changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Assist with medication administration and support treatment plans as directed.
• Promote resident comfort, dignity, and overall well-being.
• Collaborate with nursing and care staff to help improve resident outcomes.

Skills

License compliance

Communication

Teamwork

Caring approach

Documentation

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) needed to provide compassionate, high-quality nursing care to residents in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and regulations.

Key Duties

• Deliver direct resident care and support daily health needs.
• Follow established clinical protocols, documentation standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor resident condition and report changes to the appropriate healthcare team members.
• Assist with medication administration and support treatment plans as directed.
• Promote resident comfort, dignity, and overall well-being.
• Collaborate with nursing and care staff to help improve resident outcomes.

Qualifications & Skills

• Current LPN license and ability to maintain compliance with licensing requirements.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proactive, caring approach with a commitment to resident-centered care.
• Ability to provide safe, accurate care and maintain required documentation.
• Knowledge of applicable healthcare standards and regulatory expectations.