LPN Health Care Coordinator — Flexible Scheduling & Growth

Discovery Senior Living; Des Plaines (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Early wage access

Flexible scheduling

Paid time off and holidays

Health, dental, vision, life and disab

401(K) with employer match

Paid training

Job summary

Discovery Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on nursing care in a senior living community. You will follow individualized care plans, monitor residents, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safety, dignity, and well-being.

Responsibilities include assessments, care coordination, documentation, and participation in quality initiatives.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license (or RN per state regulations)
• Minimum of two years Licensed Nurse experience
• Experience in assisted living, long-term care, or skilled nursing preferred
• Strong clinical judgment, problem-solving and decision-making
• Effective organizational, time management, and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and delegate appropriately
• Commitment to seniors and person-centered care
• Ability to work nights, weekends, and flexible schedules as required
• Proficiency with electronic documentation systems and basic computer applications
• Ability to respond to medical emergencies

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to residents per care plans and protocols
• Perform ongoing assessments and monitor changes in condition
• Administer medications and treatments and document accurately
• Coordinate care with physicians, families, pharmacies, and providers
• Support health promotion and wellness initiatives within the community
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Assist with care planning, service plan updates, and evaluations
• Collaborate with caregivers and leadership to ensure high-quality care
• Respond to emergencies with sound clinical judgment
• Support training and guidance for care staff
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations
• Participate in QA, audits, and compliance activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

LPN license

Nursing experience

Geriatric care

Team collaboration

Clinical judgment

Documentation

Communication

Flexibility

Patient safety

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Nursing degree or certification

Tools

Electronic documentation systems

Job description

Discovery Senior Living is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide hands-on nursing care in a senior living community. You will follow individualized care plans, monitor residents, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure safety, dignity, and well-being.

Responsibilities include assessments, care coordination, documentation, and participation in quality initiatives.