Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Waterford Estates - 2.8 Hazel Crest, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $35 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Patient monitoring Discharge planning Emergency medicine Licensed Practical Nurse Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality nursing care to patients in supportive living and dementia care settings. Responsibilities Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers. Monitor patients' vital signs and report any changes to the supervising nurse or physician. Assist in discharge planning and provide education to patients and families regarding care plans. Provide care for patients with infectious diseases, ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Support emergency medicine procedures when necessary, demonstrating quick decision-making skills. Document patient information accurately in electronic health records, including Cerner systems. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care. Experience Previous experience in supportive living and dementia care. Knowledge of discharge planning processes is beneficial. Understanding of infectious disease management is advantageous. Proficiency in using electronic health record systems such as CareMerge is preferred. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals where your skills and compassion can make a significant difference in the lives of our patients.
Pay:
From $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance