Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sapphire at Northwoods; Belvidere (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Competitive wage

Medical, Dental, Vision

Free Life Insurance

Paid Vacation/Sick Time

Personal Days

Employee Referral Bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

401K

Meaningful work environment

Job summary

Sapphire at Northwoods is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our Belvidere, IL facility. We offer competitive wages, flexible scheduling, and a sign-on bonus as part of our comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include directing nursing assistants, reporting shift activities, administering medications, and maintaining interdepartmental coordination to ensure high-quality resident care. Current IL nursing license is required; CPR preferred.

Qualifications

• Current Illinois nursing license is required.
• CPR certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants and plan shift services.
• Make written and oral reports on shift activities and admit/transfer residents as required.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Develop and maintain good working relationships with other departments to ensure nursing services meet resident needs.
• Monitor safety in the use of equipment and supplies by staff.
• Maintain the confidentiality of all resident care information.

Skills

LPN License

CPR Certification

Job description

Join Sapphire at Northwoods! We are seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse with competitive wages, flexible scheduling, medical benefits, and a Sign-on Bonus available, we invite you to join our dedicated team!

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a meaningful opportunity? Good news! You came to the right place.

At Sapphire Healthcare, YOU are our greatest asset! We offer these competitive benefits:

• Sign-on Bonus
• Competitive wage
• Affordable: Medical, Dental, Vision
• Free Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation/Sick Time
• Personal Days
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401K
• Meaningful and rewarding work environment
• Plus much more, Inquire with us today!

Responsibilities for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants. Meet with your assigned nursing staff, as well as support personnel, in planning the shift’s services, programs and activities.
• Make written & oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of the shift as required. Admit, transfer and discharge residents as required. Provide leadership to nursing personnel assigned to your unit/shift.
• Prepare & administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Develop & maintain a good working rapport with inter-departmental personnel, as well as other departments within the facility to ensure that nursing services and activities can be adequately maintained to meet the needs of the residents.
• Monitor your assigned personnel to ensure that they are following established safety regulations in the use of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain confidentiality of all resident care information including protected health information.

Qualifications for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Current Illinois Nursing License (Required)
• Current CPR certification (Preferred)

Sapphire at Northwoods

2250 Pearl Street,

Belvidere, IL 61008, USA

Sapphire Healthcare, our unique approach to post-acute rehabilitation places the patient at the center, curating a plan of care that understands the specific needs of each individual. We are committed to providing a sophisticated level of support to achieve exceptional quality care.

Sapphire Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer.