Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $46/hr

ShiftKey; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 34,440 - 55,104; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

ShiftKey is looking for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in Chicago, Illinois, to help provide essential care to patients. As an LPN, you will assist RNs and physicians, chart medication and treatment administration, and monitor patients to ensure their comfort.

The role offers flexibility in scheduling, allowing you to pick shifts that suit your lifestyle, enhancing your work/life balance while providing valuable healthcare support.

Qualifications

• Must possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Required to have a valid LPN license in the state of Illinois.

Responsibilities

• Assist RNs and physicians in patient care.
• Chart and record medication and treatment administration.
• Monitor patients and record vital signs.

Skills

Patient observation

Charting medication administration

Reading vital signs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid LPN license in Illinois

Job description

Overview

Build your own schedule. Take control of your career.

Looking for LPN jobs that fit your life? If you're tired of having no control over your schedule or just want to earn more money, PRN shifts could be what you're looking for! ShiftKey enables independent Licensed Practical Nurses like you to bid on per diem LPN shifts posted by a vast network of Healthcare Facilities—based on the criteria you select. Choose the facilities you want, on days you want, and bid the rate you want.

Benefits

• Better work/life balance - Don't want to work nights? Need Mondays off? Only want to work once in a while? No problem. Use ShiftKey to work as little or as much as you like.
• Extra income - Use ShiftKey to pick up shifts whenever you need a little extra money, even if you have another job. Get paid the next day with a PayCard or go with weekly direct deposit.
• Pick the right environment for you - PRN shifts are a great way to experience a variety of facilities.

ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as:

• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance

Role Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A valid LPN license in the state of Illinois.

About the Role

You know better than anyone that LPNs are essential members of a facility's medical team. Your role is to assist RNs and physicians in keeping patients comfortable and on the road to recovery. Here are a few things you might do:

• Chart and record the administration of medication and treatment.
• Patient observation.
• Perform specific procedures, such as reading and recording vital signs, measuring and recording weight and height, and running other diagnostic tests.
• Comfort and reassure apprehensive patients.