Licensed Practical Nurse LPN

Axiom Care; Frankfort (IL); On-site; USD 36,368 - 51,797; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Job summary

Axiom Care in Frankfort, Illinois, is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their compassionate care team in a skilled nursing facility. The LPN will provide total nursing care to residents, assist in developing care plans, and ensure compliance with facility standards. A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and 401(k), is offered. Candidates must have an accredited nursing degree and an active LPN license in Illinois. This is a physically demanding role requiring strong communication and teamwork skills.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• No prior abuse convictions required.
• Ability to work with diverse resident populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit.
• Participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and document care per facility guidelines.

Skills

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to follow policies and maintain safety

Empathetic care delivery

Education

Graduation from an accredited nursing education program

Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois

Job description

Overview

Axiom Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our compassionate care team at our skilled nursing facility. As a valued Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a critical role in providing total nursing care to residents while supervising team members and ensuring compliance with facility standards. This is your opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and prioritizes high-quality resident care.

We recognize that our services would not be possible without our amazing Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help support your career growth and personal well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)

Compensation

$32 per hour

Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit during the shift as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans alongside the healthcare team
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and evaluate effectiveness regularly
• Maintain an environment that promotes residents’ physical, social, and psychological well‑being
• Educate residents and families on care plans and medical procedures
• Monitor team member performance and assist with development, evaluation, and corrective action if needed
• Delegate and ensure completion of assigned nursing tasks to team members
• Stay current with facility policies, procedures, and ongoing nursing education
• Recognize and act on significant changes in resident conditions
• Document care, responses, and relevant information per facility guidelines
• Act as a charge nurse: answer questions, resolve issues, and support resident care decisions
• Follow all facility safety policies and procedures

Skills and Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited nursing education program
• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Illinois
• No prior abuse convictions
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to follow policies, maintain safety, and deliver empathetic care
• Must be able to work with diverse resident populations, including elderly and mentally ill individuals
• Must be physically able to perform nursing duties with or without accommodations

Ready to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Axiom Healthcare that values your expertise and compassion?