Licensed Practical Nurse: Vital Role in Long-Term Care

Omnia Healthcare Group; Niles (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Daily Pay

401(k) match

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision

Disability Insurance

EAP

Employee Discount

Training Programs

Growth opportunities

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Citadel At Saint Benedict is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. You will provide licensed nursing care to residents, administer medications, and monitor vital signs in a long-term care setting.

The role requires active LPN licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication. Prior long-term care experience is preferred. Daily responsibilities include reporting, care plan updates, and ensuring a safe, clean environment for residents.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state
• Current CPR certification
• 1 year of experience preferred
• Long-term care experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide licensed care to residents as ordered by physician and in accordance with standards
• Provide and receive nursing reports during shift handoff
• Maintain clean and sanitary work areas and treatment areas
• Direct and supervise CNA services for assigned unit
• Conduct resident assessments and review care plans
• Take vital signs including BP, administer IV therapy as ordered
• Transcribe physician orders to MAR and care plans
• Prepare and administer medications as ordered
• Document nursing notes reflecting care and resident response
• Complete admission/transfer/discharge forms
• Ensure safe environment and address hazards
• Report on shift activities and care plan changes
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

English communication

Multi-tasking

Analytical problem-solving

Infection control

Flexible schedule

Basic computer skills

Education

Current CPR Certification

LPN license (state)

1 year experience preferred

Long-term care experience preferred

Job description

Citadel At Saint Benedict is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our care team. You will provide licensed nursing care to residents, administer medications, and monitor vital signs in a long-term care setting.

The role requires active LPN licensure, CPR certification, and strong communication. Prior long-term care experience is preferred. Daily responsibilities include reporting, care plan updates, and ensuring a safe, clean environment for residents.