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Lake Barrington Senior Living

LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse/ RN

Lake Barrington, Illinois Part Time Posted Today
Compensation $37.50 an hour
Specialty Senior Living / Assisted Living
Experience Experienced
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Qualifications

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Licenses

  • Active LPN license in state of employment
  • Active RN license in state of employment

Certifications

  • Basic First Aid Training

Preferred

  • Previous experience in senior living
The opportunity

Job Description

Dial is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Registered Nurse (RN) to administer medications and provide personal care services to residents in our senior living community. This PRN, part-time position offers flexibility with evening and night shift options. You will work with older adults in a home-like environment, building meaningful relationships while ensuring their health, safety, and well-being.

Clinical Setting

This role is based in an assisted living facility serving seniors. You will work as part of a nursing team under the direction of the Assistant Nursing Director or Director of Nursing.

Responsibilities

  • Administer medications accurately and at the appropriate time according to physician orders and resident service plans
  • Document all medications administered and those not given according to regulations, policies, and procedures
  • Monitor residents' health, safety, and well-being
  • Document changes in residents' functional status, personal needs, appointments, vital signs, and other relevant information
  • Complete incident reports and documentation in residents' records
  • Respond to resident emergencies, provide first-aid assistance, and arrange for appropriate medical attention and follow-up
  • Report concerns about residents to the Assistant Nursing Director or Director of Nursing
  • Assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, eating, personal hygiene, and mobility
  • Assist residents with oxygen and other medical needs outlined in their assistance plans
  • Assist with resident laundry, bed making, and meal service as requested
  • Identify and report supplies needed to perform tasks
  • Encourage socialization among residents and promote activities, assisting as requested
  • Chaperone activities outside the facility when requested
  • Maintain a safe, home-like, and pleasant environment
  • Practice safety when working with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils
  • Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-service training
  • Report on-the-job injuries to your supervisor before the end of your shift on the day the injury occurs
  • Maintain confidentiality of all verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations, and personnel
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

  • Active LPN or RN license in the state where you will be working
  • Experience in medication administration
  • Basic First Aid Training
  • Experience working with older adults

Knowledge and Skills Required

  • Ability to promote teamwork in providing services to residents
  • Knowledge of nursing standards of practice for older adults
  • Knowledge of state and federal guidelines for assisted living
  • Understanding of HIPAA requirements
  • Ability to organize and prioritize with good attention to detail
  • Knowledge of safe food handling procedures

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in senior living

Schedule and Employment Type

  • PRN (as-needed)
  • Part-time
  • Evening and night shifts available

Benefits

  • Birthday and anniversary PTO
  • Tuition assistance
  • Double pay on holidays
  • PTO accrual beginning on day one
  • Referral bonus
  • Free meal during shift (up to $260 savings)
  • Loyalty incentive
  • Employee recognition program
  • Discounts through Verizon and AT&T
  • Pay advance program
  • Medical and prescription drug insurance including dental and vision coverage
  • Basic term life and AD&D insurance
  • 401(k)
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