Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Legacy Healthcare; Palos Heights (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand Pay

Competitive Wages

Shift Differential

Tuition Reimbursement

401K with Employer Match

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Avantara Palos Heights in Palos Heights, IL is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our skilled nursing team. You will provide nursing care and administer medications as directed by care plans, while contributing to a compassionate, patient-centered environment.

We offer comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth within a supportive facility. State licensure and CPR certification are required, with prior LPN experience preferred.

Qualifications

• CPR certification is required.
• Must hold an unencumbered Illinois LPN license.
• Prior LPN experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Ensure residents receive medications as prescribed and nursing care according to individual care plans.
• Conduct resident assessments and participate in care planning.
• Serve as a team leader and advocate for residents to ensure safety and comfort.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Illinois LPN license

Job description

Welcome to Avantara Palos Heights, a premier skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located in the charming community of Palos Heights, Illinois. We are proud to have earned the prestigious Gold Seal of Approval® Certification from The Joint Commission for Post-Acute Care and Nursing Care, showcasing our commitment to providing the highest standards of healthcare quality and safety. At Avantara Palos Heights, we combine advanced rehabilitation therapies with personalized, compassionate care to ensure that each resident receives exceptional support on their road to recovery.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Are you looking for a rewarding career in Nursing? We are currently searching forLicensed Practical Nurses (LPN)to join our friendly, caring and supportive team!

We are rapidly growing, and our team is looking to invest inLicensed Practical Nurses(LPN) by providing opportunities to further your career and with the tools and encouragement you need to succeed.

We offer great benefits including:

• On Demand Pay.

• Competitive wages.

• Shift differential.

• Tuition reimbursement.

• Internal growth opportunities.

• *Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.

• *Short-term and long-term disability insurance options.

• *401K with employer match.

• Employee concierge program.

• Employee assistance program.

• And more!

  *Please note that benefit packages vary based on hours worked.

To be eligible for consideration applicants should have:

• As a minimum, an unencumbered State of Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license;

• C.P.R. certification;

• Prior Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) experience is preferable, but we are willing to invest in the right candidate!

As a Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN you are the backbone of the Clinical Department. Your work will ensure our residents receive the high standard of care they have grown to expect at our facility by ensuring residents receive the medication and nursing care they need as directed by their individual care plan, conducting resident assessments, being a team leader, and advocating for your residents. Our residents will depend on your knowledge, skills, and attention to detail to ensure they are comfortable and safe.

Located at 7850 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463, Avantara Palos Heights is nestled in a scenic area with convenient access to local parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community. The peaceful suburban setting, combined with proximity to major routes, makes it an ideal location for both work and life. Join our compassionate team today and become part of a facility recognized for its dedication to improving the lives of our residents while enjoying the benefits of one of Illinois' most desirable neighborhoods.

Avantara Palos Heightsis an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, expression or orientation, genetic information, national origin, age, disability, or status as a disabled or Vietnam-era veteran. When completing this application, you may exclude information that would disclose or reference this information, or any information relating to any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

Avantara Palos Heightsnever requests or sends money, payment transfers, direct deposit, or Social Security Number (SSN) information as part of their recruitment process.