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LIVbetter PLLC
LPN- Infusion Therapy
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$57,775 / year median in Illinois
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)•
Infusion Therapy Location:
Wheaton, IL Job Type:
Full-Time Shift:
Tuesday-Thursday 7 am to 5:30 pm Friday-Sunday 11 am to 3 pmDepartment/Setting:
Ambulatory Infusion Center About Us At L- IVbetter Infusions, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care. We pride ourselves on creating a comfortable, safe, and supportive environment for individuals receiving continuous and intermittent IV therapy treatments. We are seeking a skilled, attentive Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- with dedicated IV therapy training to join our clinical team.
Key Responsibilities Peripheral IV Access:
Initiate, maintain, and monitor short peripheral IV access sites and infusion pumps according to facility protocol and state guidelines.Medication & Fluid Administration:
Administer continuous infusions of fluids and pre-measured/pre-packaged intermittent medications (e.g., IV piggyback antibiotics) through peripheral access.Patient Monitoring:
Perform focused assessments, record vital signs, monitor site integrity, and promptly identify/report signs of adverse reactions or complications to the supervising RN or Physician.Documentation:
Maintain accurate, timely, and compliant EMR documentation regarding peripheral IV placement, fluid/medication rates, site checks, and patient responses.Patient Education & Support:
Educate patients and their families on peripheral IV site care, signs of infiltration, and post-treatment guidelines.Clinic Operations:
Assist in maintaining sterile technique, maintaining stocked infusion bays, and verifying orders alongside the supervising clinical team. (Note:
Per Illinois regulations, this role does not include IV push medications, chemotherapy administration, blood product administration, or central line management.)Qualifications & Skills Education:
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.Licensure:
Active, unencumbered Illinois Practical Nurse License (or active NLC compact state license with Illinois privileges).IV Training & Certification:
Completion of a Board-recognized post-licensure 30-hour IV Therapy Course (or equivalent documented classroom and supervised clinical competency in peripheral IV lines).Certifications:
Current BLS/CPR certification required.Experience:
Minimum of [1-2] years of LPN clinical experience preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in peripheral venipuncture techniques and peripheral line maintenance.Key Skills:
Strong clinical judgment and understanding of LPN scope boundaries. Excellent communication and patient care skills. Proficiency with EMR systems (e.g., Epic, AthenaHealth).Compensation & Benefits Pay Rate:
$29.00- $35.
Estimated Annual Salary:
$60,000- $72,800 / year (Full-Time) Health insurance 401(k) Paid Time Off (PTO) Continuing education allowance / support for ongoing IV skills training Set schedule with [no nights / predictable clinic hours] How to Apply If you are an Illinois-licensed LPN looking to leverage your peripheral IV skills in a supportive, collaborative environment, we want to speak with you!
Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
Health insurance Application Question(s): Please pick which position you are interested in: Option A (Full-Time): Tuesday- Thursday, 7:00 AM
- 5:30 PM Friday 11:00 AM
- 3:00 PM Option B (Part-Time / Weekend): Saturday
- Sunday, 11:00 AM
- 3:00 PM (Short 4-hour day shifts, competitive weekend differential rate offered)