Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sapphire at Maple Crest; Belvidere Township (IL); On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Competitive wage

Medical coverage

Free life insurance

Paid vacation/sick time

Personal days

401K

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sapphire at Maple Crest in Belvidere, IL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our dedicated team. We offer a sign-on bonus, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

The role focuses on coordinating and supporting nursing staff to deliver high-quality patient care in a post-acute setting. Responsibilities include supervising nursing aides, administering medications, reporting shifts, and ensuring safety and confidentiality for

Qualifications

• Current Illinois LPN license required.
• Current CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day functions of nursing assistants and plan shift services.
• Provide reports and lead nursing staff on the unit/shift.
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician.
• Maintain good working rapport with inter-departmental staff to ensure quality care.
• Monitor safety and proper use of equipment and supplies.
• Maintain patient confidentiality of health information.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Illinois LPN License

Job description

Join Sapphire of Maple Crest! 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 Maple Crest

4452 Squaw Prairie Rd,

Belvidere, IL 61008

At 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.

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