RN/LPN- Kankakee

High-Point-Residence; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

High Point Residence Kankakee is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our supportive living and memory care team. You will provide resident-centered nursing care and collaborate with families, physicians, and the care team to support health, safety and well-being.

Responsibilities include health assessments, administering medications, monitoring changes, documenting care, and promoting a safe, respectful environment in a community that values

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN license in Illinois.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care.

Responsibilities

• Conduct resident health assessments and monitor changes in condition.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Monitor residents and promptly communicate changes or concerns.
• Document resident care, progress, and responses to interventions.
• Collaborate with physicians, families, and team members to support resident care goals.
• Provide compassionate support to residents and families.
• Promote a safe, respectful, and resident-focused environment.
• Follow community policies, procedures, and applicable nursing regulations.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Critical thinking

Communication

Organizational skills

Compassionate care

Education

RN or LPN license in Illinois

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Tools

Electronic health records (EHR) systems

Job description

High Point Residence Kankakee
Supportive Living & Memory Care Community

Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Every Other Weekend Availability Required

About the Role

High Point Residence Kankakee is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our nursing team.

In this role, you will provide high-quality, resident-centered nursing care within our supportive living and memory care community. You will work closely with residents, families, physicians, and our care team to support each resident’s health, safety, comfort, and overall well-being.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct resident health assessments and monitor changes in condition

Administer medications and treatments as prescribed

Monitor residents and promptly communicate changes or concerns

Document resident care, progress, and responses to interventions

Collaborate with physicians, families, and team members to support resident care goals

Provide compassionate support to residents and families

Promote a safe, respectful, and resident-focused environment

Follow community policies, procedures, and applicable nursing regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Current RN or LPN license in the State of Illinois

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Strong clinical assessment and critical-thinking skills

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Compassionate and resident-focused approach to care

Preferred Qualifications

Previous experience in long-term care, supportive living, assisted living, memory care, or geriatric nursing

Experience with electronic health record systems

Join Our Team

If you are a compassionate nurse who enjoys building relationships with residents and making a meaningful difference each day, we would love to hear from you!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants based on race, ethnicity, gender, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.