Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Nexus at Palos Hills; Palos Hills (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits

401K Plan

Employee rewards program

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Time

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events

Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations

Growth from within

Team-oriented work environment

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Palos Hills is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct care and supervise nursing assistants. The role requires a Bachelor's degree, a valid nursing license in Illinois, current CPR certification, and at least one year of experience in long term care. The LPN will be responsible for maintaining documentation, administering medications, and fostering a positive team environment. Competitive benefits include medical coverage and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's degree or higher.
• A valid, current nursing license in Illinois is required.
• Current CPR certification is mandatory.
• Minimum one year experience in long term care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care to residents as an LPN.
• Supervise activities performed by nursing assistants.
• Chart and maintain documentation for residents promptly.
• Prepare and administer medications.
• Develop a positive working rapport with all team members.

Skills

Direct care provision

Supervision of nursing assistants

Charting and documentation

Medication preparation and administration

Developing team rapport

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Valid nursing license in Illinois

Current CPR certification

Job description

Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits:

• Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage
• 401K Plan
• Employee rewards program
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events
• Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations
• Growth from within
• Team-oriented work environment

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:

• As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you will provide direct care to residents.
• You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants.
• You will promptly chart and maintain documentation for residents.
• You will prepare and administer medications.
• You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher.
• A valid, current nursing license in Illinois.
• Current CPR certification.
• At least one year experience in long term care.