Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - 1st shift

Prairie-Winds-of-Urban; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

401(k) with employer match

EAP & wellness programs

Paid Time Off

Employee Referral Program

Payroll self-service (Paycom)

Job summary

Prairie-Winds-of-Urban is seeking an LPN to oversee medication distribution according to physician orders and uphold strict safety standards for residents. The role supports personalized care plans that promote independence and dignity.

You will foster clear communication among physicians, other health professionals, and family members while contributing to quality assurance and ongoing educational activities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Current state licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).
• Current CPR certification.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must demonstrate love, compassion and dignity in care.

Responsibilities

• Oversees medication distribution per physician orders and maintains documentation accuracy.
• Creates personalized service plans focused on resident independence and safety.
• Facilitates communication among physicians, healthcare providers and family.
• Contributes to quality assurance and performance improvement initiatives.
• Participates in ongoing education and training opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

LPN license

Job description

Responsibilities:Oversees medication distribution as stated on physician orders, ensuring strict adherence to Community medication management documentation and procedure, and demonstrating steadfast dedication to resident safetyUpon thorough assessment, creates personalized service plans tailored to individual care needs while championing resident independence and dignityCultivates communication between physicians, healthcare providers, and family, fostering an effective exchange of communication pertaining to the physical, mental, and social well-being of our residentsContributes toward quality assurance and performance improvement initiativesEngages in continuous learning and development opportunities through attendance and participation in educational seminars, staff meetings, and other learning experienceQualifications:Current state licensure as Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)Current CPR certificationExceptional communication and interpersonal skillsMust demonstrate the ability to serve with love, compassion, and dignityBenefits:Advancement and professional growth opportunitiesComprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefit packagesEAP & wellness programs401(k) with biweekly employer match*Outside-In Employee Referral ProgramIntentional work-life balance supported with competitive Paid Time Off*Self-service payroll & accuracy tools (Paycom)*Benefits and eligibility may vary based on employment status (full-time/part-time)