Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Rimland Services NFP; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 38,572 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid leave

Health insurance after 90 days

401(k) retirement plan

Paid training

Monthly fitness stipend

Job summary

A leading social service agency in Illinois is seeking an LPN to support adults with developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include medication management, wound care, and providing care during medical visits. Applicants must have a valid LPN license in Illinois and pass background checks. The role offers competitive pay ranging from $28 to $31 per hour based on experience, along with benefits such as paid leave and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid LPN license in good standing in Illinois.
• Must have current CPR and First Aid certifications.
• Background checks are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications according to schedules.
• Perform wound care.
• Attend and document patient visits.

Skills

Medication management

Wound care

Communication skills

CPR/First Aid certified

Education

LPN License

Job description

You must have a valid drivers license & be willing to drive company vehicles to be eligible for this position

Pay: $28-$31 per hour based on experience

About the Company

Rimland is a premier social service agency that supports adults with developmental disabilities. We have been saying “welcome home” to individuals with autism for more than 45 years. We provide a safe environment in which individuals can grow and engage with the world. Our approach is unique, and our care is excellent.

Location & Schedule

Note: Your must be willing to travel to all CILA homes based on individual/agency needs

Full-time employees enjoy the following benefits:

• Generous paid leave
• Insurance (group health after 90 days of employment)
• 401(k) retirement plan (eligible after 1 year)
• Paid training (First Aid, CPR, AED, CPI, and more)
• A monthly personal fitness stipend

About the Position

1. Complete needed medication passes across all locations.
2. Follow body check schedule.
3. Deliver medication as needed to appropriate location and assist with monthly medication change over.
4. Perform wound care.
5. Review MARs for accuracy.
6. Attend psychiatrist, PCP, dental and specialist visits.
7. Review shift count and control count logs.
8. Other duties as assigned.

The LPN is accountable for maintaining individual certifications (CPR/First aid and LPN) and ensure all necessary course re-trainings are up to date to remain an active employee in accordance with Rimland’s policies and procedures.

Requirements

You must meet the following requirements:

Pass:

• A fingerprint criminal background check
• A child abuse and neglect check

Provide:

• An original educational document (no photocopies) showing you have obtained your LPN license and it is in good standing in the state of Illinois.
• Residency for the past 2 years
• Current & original documents that verify your identity & ability to legally work in the United States
• Two verifiable employment references within the last 3 years
• Proof of valid drivers license at the time of interview

Rimland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability status, marital status, military status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.