LPN Full Time

Aviva Merrillville; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 44,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Employee Referral Program

Company Paid Life Insurance

Pet Insurance available

401k match

Daily pay option

Job summary

Aviva Senior Living in Merrillville, Indiana, is seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to provide direct patient care in our memory care community.

You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, assist with assessments and care plans, and collaborate with the care team. This full-time role offers shift 7am–7pm with every other weekend and weekend rotation.

We value compassion, clear communication, and teamwork, with benefits including health coverage, PTO, and 401k.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in Indiana.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LPN.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
• Basic computer skills.
• Treat residents, families and team members with respect and compassion.

Responsibilities

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or registered nurse.
• Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse).
• Assist with patient assessments and care plans.
• Provide direct patient care (bathing, dressing, feeding).
• Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures.
• Document patient care and progress in medical records.
• Communicate with patients and families about care plans and progress.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Compassion

Education

LPN license (Indiana)

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) - Memory Care

We are seeking a skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) to join our healthcare team at our senior living community. The LPN will be responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. The LPN will also be responsible for administering medications, monitoring vital signs, assisting with patient assessments and care plans, and overseeing the patient care provided by caregivers.

Designed and purpose built for seniors, our communities incorporate resort-style amenities and social activities to provide seniors a carefree, maintenance-free lifestyle, while providing best in class care. Our Brands deliver a variety of lifestyles: cottages, senior apartments, and independent living, assisted living and memory care in different locations. Most important, our residents love living with us, and you will love working with us.

At Aviva Senior Living, we are committed to providing a supportive and engaging environment. Our dedicated staff is passionate about ensuring that each resident feels at home, offering personalized care and assistance as needed. Our beautifully designed units and welcoming atmosphere create a space where residents can thrive and enjoy life to the fullest.

Join us at Aviva Senior Living and be part of a community that prioritizes the well‑being and happiness of our residents, fostering a sense of comfort, connection, and joy every day.

This position makes a difference to our residents' overall well‑being and happiness and brings peace of mind to families that their loved ones are cared for and treated well

Shift Details:

We are currently searching for an LPN to join our 7am-7pm and every other weekend shifts. Please note, this may change throughout employment as needed with notice.

Weekly Shift requirements:

Three 12s per week; set days on Tuesday and Friday with one floating weekday. Every other weekend rotation required (Saturday and Sunday)

Primary Responsibilities:

• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician or registered nurse
• Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
• Assist with patient assessments and care plans
• Provide direct patient care, including bathing, dressing, and feeding
• Assist with diagnostic tests and procedures
• Document patient care and progress in medical records
• Communicate with patients and their families about care plans and progress
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care

Qualifications, skills, and abilities:

• Active LPN license valid in the State position is located.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as an LPN
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to treat residents, families and team members with respect and compassion.

Full-time employees can take advantage of:

• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid time off accrued up to 15 days per year.
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Referral Program
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance available
• Company matching 401k
• Available pay advance (daily pay) (Available to all employees)

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Aviva Senior Living has achieved designation as a Great Place to Work and is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

The final pay offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and years of experience within the job, the type of years and experience within the industry, education, etc.