Licensed Practical Nurse New

LPN - Registry - All shifts

$33.00 per hour for registry PLUS Shift and Weekend Differentials!

Registry (PRN): All shifts (7am-3pm) -(3pm-11pm) – (11pm-7am)

Lake Forest Place is looking for Registry Licensed Practical Nurse for All shifts in both our Assisted Living and Skilled Nursing Departments.

Why choose us?

• 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and baseline.
• Scholarship programs including tuition reimbursement.
• Ask us about other benefits we offer.
  
  

Some Responsibilities Include

• Practices nursing within the scope of standards of nursing practice.
• Supports Presbyterian Home's policies and procedures and Nursing Department standards of care.
• Observes and preserves residents' rights.
• Communicates appropriately with supervisors, co-workers, other employees, physicians, consultants, residents, families, and visitors.
• Accepts accountability for clinical care of assigned residents.
• Completes admission record, and initiate care plans.
• Monitors the status of residents with acute problems.
• Provides direct nursing care to residents who require professional skilled care.
• Administers medications and treatments in accordance with established policies and procedures. Is familiar with indication for use, action, and major side effects of medications administered.
  
  

Education: Graduation from an approved registered professional nursing program.

Qualifications

• Active, current Illinois LPN license to practice professional nursing.
• One year as an LPN in a hospital (general care) or long-term care setting with adults preferred.
• Good communication skills. Ability to direct nursing assistants.
• Interest in working with older adults. Knowledge of aging changes and common health problems of geriatric patients.
• Current CPR certification required.
  
  

About Us

At Presbyterian Homes, we are a distinguished non-profit senior living care organization with a legacy dating back to 1904. We proudly offer a full continuum of care across four luxury retirement communities, including independent and assisted living, skilled nursing, and memory care. Our commitment to excellence in senior living has earned us national recognition and accreditation. We foster a supportive and rewarding workplace environment, as evidenced by our consistently high ratings in engagement surveys.

Presbyterian Homes is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees