Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Job at Ryze-At-the-Ridge in Chicago

Ryze-At-the-Ridgeabout 2 months ago
Chicago, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Aliya Healthcare is looking for a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our compassionate care team at our skilled nursing facility.

As a valued Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will play a critical role in providing total nursing care to residents while supervising team members and ensuring compliance with facility standards.

This is your opportunity to work in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and prioritizes high-quality resident care.

We recognize that our services would not be possible without our amazing Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs). That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to help support your career growth and personal well-being as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN).

BENEFITS

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • On-Demand Pay Option
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide total nursing care to residents on the assigned unit during the shift as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
  • Participate in developing and implementing individualized care plans alongside the healthcare team
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed and evaluate effectiveness regularly
  • Maintain an environment that promotes residents' physical, social, and psychological well-being
  • Educate residents and families on care plans and medical procedures
  • Monitor team member performance and assist with development, evaluation, and corrective action if needed
  • Delegate and ensure completion of assigned nursing tasks to team members
  • Stay current with facility policies, procedures, and ongoing nursing education
  • Recognize and act on significant changes in resident conditions
  • Document care, responses, and relevant information per facility guidelines
  • Act as a charge nurse: answer questions, resolve issues, and support resident care decisions
  • Follow all facility safety policies and procedures

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • Graduation from an accredited nursing education program
  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Illinois
  • No prior abuse convictions
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to follow policies, maintain safety, and deliver empathetic careMust be able to work with diverse resident populations, including elderly and mentally ill individuals
  • Must be physically able to perform nursing duties with or without accommodations

Ready to make a difference as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Aliya Healthcare that values your expertise and compassion?

Required Skills

Documentation and Reporting
Care Plan Development
Nursing Care
Team Supervision
Monitoring Resident Conditions
Policy Compliance
Medication Administration
Empathetic Care
Patient Education
Strong Communication
Teamwork