Overnight LPN Leader — 7pm to 7am Resident Care

Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care; North Riverside (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse for the 7:00 PM-7:00 AM shift to provide high-quality overnight care and guide the nursing assistants on your unit.

You will ensure safe, compassionate, and consistent care in line with physician orders, facility policies, and state and federal regulations, while documenting thoroughly and coordinating resident needs through the night.

Qualifications

• Current, unencumbered LPN license in the applicable state.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to work independently when needed.
• Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with residents, families, and team members.
• Ability to provide leadership and support to nursing assistants throughout the overnight shift.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Knowledge of nursing practices, documentation requirements, and regulations applicable to senior living or long-term care.
• Long-term care, skilled nursing, assisted living, or senior living experience is preferred, but not required.
• A dependable, team‑oriented attitude with a genuine commitment to excellent resident care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care during overnight shift.
• Oversee and support nursing assistants on your unit or shift.
• Provide leadership, direction, and support to nursing staff while coordinating resident care needs throughout the night.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered by physicians.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and respond promptly to concerns or emergencies.
• Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation, including progress notes, physician orders, admissions, transfers, discharges, and incident reports.
• Receive and transcribe physician orders and communicate changes in resident condition as appropriate.
• Perform nursing procedures within the LPN scope of practice, including catheter care, tube feedings, dressing changes, ostomy care, specimen collection, range-of-motion exercises, and other ordered treatments.
• Provide IV and IV-site care as permitted by state regulations, licensure, training, and facility policy.
• Receive report at the beginning of the shift and provide a thorough report to the incoming day-shift team to ensure continuity of care.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, nursing leadership, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
• Help maintain a quiet, safe, respectful, and comfortable overnight environment for residents.
• Ensure nursing staff follow established safety procedures and infection-control practices.
• Protect resident privacy and maintain confidentiality of all resident and health information.
• Report incidents, concerns, or suspected inappropriate disclosure of resident information in accordance with facility policy.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

LPN license

CPR certification

Leadership

Communication

Documentation skills

Independent work

Job description

Caledonia Senior Living & Memory Care in Illinois is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse for the 7:00 PM-7:00 AM shift to provide high-quality overnight care and guide the nursing assistants on your unit.

You will ensure safe, compassionate, and consistent care in line with physician orders, facility policies, and state and federal regulations, while documenting thoroughly and coordinating resident needs through the night.