LPN: Direct Care, Team Leadership & Growth Path

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

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.