LPN- Licensed Practical Nurse
Batavia, Illinois
Posted Aug 25
- Shift
- 12-hour nights
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour nights · 1 a week
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Assisted Living
- Accepts
- LPN
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
- Against the board
The median for nursing in Illinois is $35/hr, across 937 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.
About this role
Position: Part-Time Evening Shift. 7:00pm-7:30am. Friday Nights Only
Dial is the place to love the way you work. Our team members get the opportunity to serve and learn from some of the most knowledgeable seniors. Our residents will become your family as we seek to infuse happiness into the lives of those we serve daily. You will make a difference at Dial by not only adding years to resident's lives, but life to their years.
Perks &
Benefits
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- Birthday & anniversary PTO
- Tuition Assistance
- Double pay on holidays
- PTO accrual on DAY 1
- 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
- Basic Term Life/AD&D
- 401K
Position Overview
This position administers routine medications to residents in accordance with state regulations while also providing personal care services, assistance, and support to residents.
Essential Job Responsibilities
Administer medications accurately and at appropriate time according to physician and resident service plan. Document medications administered and those not given according to regulations and policies and procedures. Monitor health, safety and well-being of the residents.
Document information pertaining to changes in resident’s functional status, personal needs, appointments, vitals, etc. Complete incident reports and documentation on resident’s record. Respond to resident emergencies; provide first-aid assistance and arrange for appropriate medical attention/follow-up. Report concerns about residents to 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 problems outlined in the assistance plan. Assist with resident laundry, daily bed making, and serving meals, as requested.
Identify supplies needed to perform tasks and report needs to DON Encourage socialization among residents and promote activities, assisting with activities as requested. Chaperone activities outside the facility when requested. Maintain a safe, home-like, and pleasant environment for residents.
Practice safety in working around and with equipment, chemicals, tools, and utensils. Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings and in-services Report on-the-job injuries to the supervisor before the end of the work shift on the day the injury occurs. Maintain confidentiality of verbal and written information pertaining to residents, facility operations and personnel.
Other duties as assigned
Education, Experience and Other Requirements
- Active LPN in state where working
- Experience in medication administration
- Basic First Aid Training
- Experience in working with older adults
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
Promote teamwork in providing services to resident. Nursing standards of practice for older adults State and Federal Guidelines for Assisted Living HIPAA requirements Ability to organize and prioritize with good attention to detail Safe food handling procedures
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience in senior living
#IND
Sourced from Dial Senior Living’s careers page.
Requirements
- Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in senior living
- Preferred Qualifications: #IND
Benefits highlights
- AD&D insurance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Referral program
Place
- City
- Batavia, Illinois
- Median rent
- $1,347/mo
- Local household income
- $120,056/yr
- State price level
- about the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities
all local households, not nurse pay
Illinois index 100.0, where 100 is the national average.
Batavia sits along the Fox River about 40 miles west of Chicago, offering a quieter suburban pace with historic small-town charm. Once known as 'The Windmill City,' it blends riverside scenery with easy access to the western suburbs' healthcare corridor.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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You would clock in at Dial Senior Living in Lake Barrington, Illinois. Dial is a private senior-living operator, headquartered in Omaha, founded in 1959, running more than 20 U.S. communities across independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The founder's…
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