Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN

Artis Senior Living of Lakeview; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 47,000 - 63,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

PTO (3 weeks)

401(k) with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Artis Senior Living of Lakeview in Chicago is seeking an LPN/LVN to join our health and wellness team. The role focuses on clinical monitoring, supportive care, and ensuring high-quality service for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.

You will administer medications, develop service plans, supervise caregivers, and help residents feel safe, respected, and engaged in a compassionate, community setting. This PRN position offers flexible 12-hour shifts and competitive benefits at the Great

Qualifications

• Current LPN or LVN license required.
• Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia or behavioral health preferred.
• Ability to care for elderly residents with sensitivity.

Responsibilities

• Take an active role in resident assessments and daily care.
• Oversee self-administered medication management for residents.
• Administer medications and treatments per physician orders.
• Document resident observations and changes in condition.
• Provide emotional support and ensure resident safety.
• Supervise Caregivers and CNAs per state and Artis guidelines.
• Assist in marketing and community outreach to prospective residents.
• Assist with move-ins and acclimation.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) designation

Job description

*Starting pay is $40 / hour!*

*PRN (as-needed) opportunity with flexible 12 hour shifts on both days ornights (7am-7pm or 7pm-7am).*

How We Work

Working at Artis Senior Living, you'll play an integral role on a dynamic team helping people living with dementia achieve the essential human needs of purpose, belonging and joy by building a bridge between their lifelong identity and present daily life - we call this act of service "Honoring Yesterday & Celebrating Today." We like to think that Artis associates are the most thoughtful people on the planet, so in return - they deserve to feel safe, supported, and inspired to grow. We truly look forward to you being part of the Artis family! We are proud to be a Great Place to Work Certified company.

How We Support You

• Competitive Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• Paid holidays
• 3 weeks PTO first year
• 401k plan with employer match
• Tuition Reimbursement

How You'll Contribute

We proudly title our LPNs as Coordinators of Health & Wellness, reflecting the collaborative role they play in our community and the important work they do to support our residents and families.

The Coordinator of Health & Wellness will provide clinical monitoring and support for residents with Alzheimer's/Dementia. Ensure that all restorative, support and preventative measures are met in accordance with applicable state laws and regulations. Experience with Alzheimer's/Dementia or behavioral health conditions, and a willingness to work with the elderly population are essential for this role.

The Coordinator of Health & Wellness will:

• Take an active role in resident assessments, development of service plans, and daily care.
• Oversee and implement the self-administered medication management program for residents.
• Administer medication and/or treatment to residents in accordance with physician orders.
• Document and report care provided and resident observations including unusual or significant changes in physical, mental, or behavioral conditions.
• Provide emotional support, physical comfort and ensure ongoing safety of residents.
• Supervise Caregivers and CNAs in providing resident care in accordance with State, Federal and Artis guidelines.
• Ensure residents receive the highest quality of service in a caring and compassionate atmosphere which recognizes their individual needs and rights.
• Assist in the marketing of the community by touring and participating in public relation events, establishing relationships with potential resident referral sources.
• Assist with resident move-ins and relocations, help residents acclimate to their new surroundings and community personnel.
• Performs other duties as required.

How You'll Succeed

• Must possess current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) designation as granted by State Board of Nursing.
• Fulfill and maintain continuing education credits as required by state.
• Experience in rehabilitative or geriatric nursing is preferred.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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