Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Part-Time 3rd Shift

Smith Crossing

Orland Park, Illinois

Posted Sep 25

Shift and hours: Nights
Unit and setting: Long Term Care
License: LPN license
Term: Permanent

What it pays

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off

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401(k) 4% Match
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
401k/Retirement
PTO
EAP

The role and schedule

Weekends: Weekends required

The workplace

Smith Crossing

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Full-Time Role

Pay starts at

$34 per hour (pay based on experience)

Plus, an additional $2 PM

shift differential:

Additional 10% Weekend Differential for all weekend shift hours

Are you an experienced Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a passion for enriching the lives of geriatric care residents? Do you thrive in caring for others and challenge yourself in performing top quality care for others?:

If this sounds like you, Smith Village's Nursing Team would be a great fit! We have high standards to deliver the top quality of care for our residents through our amazing and caring staff. We are looking for a stellar Licenses Practical Nurse to join our team as we continue striving to enrich the lives of our residents!:

What you bring to the table

LPN License in good standing in Illinois

Long-term Care experience (Preferred)

Caring and compassionate nature

Possess strong computer

skills

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform ongoing assessments and observations of the residents

Dispensing and recording of all medications accurately

Carrying out all physicians orders accurately

Ensures that the care of the residents from CNA's and nurse is delivered appropriately

(*Please note that any benefits below only apply to full-time employees):

What we bring to the table

Highly competitive pay

401K with up to 4% employer contribution

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance as well as Flexible Spending Account

Generous Paid Time Off and opportunity for PTO buy back

Employee Assistance Program and Tuition Reimbursement:

What's around it?

In Orland Park, IL

Orland Park, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about the same as the US average

Median rent: $1,440/mo
Household income: $98,910/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Orland Park, IL

NeighborhoodsResidential options in Orland Park span established single-family subdivisions, condominium complexes, and suburban rental communities. Downtown Orland Park offers a historic residential pocket characterized by traditional single-family homes with front porches, situated within walking distance of local civic spaces. Areas like Silver Lake North and Silver Lake South flank the retail core around Orland Square Mall and offer proximity to Centennial Park, while the Orland Grove area features suburban neighborhoods near Doogan Park. For denser, lower-maintenance options, the emerging Main Street Triangle district near the transit station provides commuter-oriented residential development.

Residential options in Orland Park span established single-family subdivisions, condominium complexes, and suburban rental communities. Downtown Orland Park offers a historic residential pocket characterized by traditional single-family homes with front porches, situated within walking distance of local civic spaces.

Areas like Silver Lake North and Silver Lake South flank the retail core around Orland Square Mall and offer proximity to Centennial Park, while the Orland Grove area features suburban neighborhoods near Doogan Park. For denser, lower-maintenance options, the emerging Main Street Triangle district near the transit station provides commuter-oriented residential development.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: homes.com Source 3: youtube.com

Getting aroundOrland Park commuters have access to three Metra stations along the SouthWest Service line, providing scheduled train service inbound to Chicago's Union Station. For vehicle travel, the village sits about twenty-five miles southwest of the Chicago Loop, but lacks an interstate running directly through its borders, meaning drivers must navigate local corridors such as Route 45 (LaGrange Road) and 159th Street to connect with Interstate 80, Interstate 55, or Interstate 57. Drives to major regional healthcare centers, such as hospitals in Hyde Park or downtown Chicago, can range from an hour to an hour and a half during peak travel hours, and local daily errands remain largely car-dependent.

Orland Park commuters have access to three Metra stations along the SouthWest Service line, providing scheduled train service inbound to Chicago's Union Station. For vehicle travel, the village sits about twenty-five miles southwest of the Chicago Loop, but lacks an interstate running directly through its borders, meaning drivers must navigate local corridors such as Route 45 (LaGrange Road) and 159th Street to connect with Interstate 80, Interstate 55, or Interstate 57. Drives to major regional healthcare centers, such as hospitals in Hyde Park or downtown Chicago, can range from an hour to an hour and a half during peak travel hours, and local daily errands remain largely car-dependent.

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As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: reddit.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: apartments.com Source 5: youtube.com

OutdoorsOutdoor activity centers around the sprawling 192-acre Centennial Park, which offers fishing, paddleboating, multi-use walking trails, lakeside picnic areas, athletic fields, an ice rink, and an outdoor aquatic park, alongside newer amenities at Centennial Park West. In the neighboring vicinity, Lake Katherine Nature Center provides an 85-acre sanctuary featuring woodlands, wetlands, a restored prairie, butterfly and waterfall gardens, and seasonal kayaking. Golfers also have access to public facilities such as the sporty nine-hole Oak Hills Golf Club.

Outdoor activity centers around the sprawling 192-acre Centennial Park, which offers fishing, paddleboating, multi-use walking trails, lakeside picnic areas, athletic fields, an ice rink, and an outdoor aquatic park, alongside newer amenities at Centennial Park West. In the neighboring vicinity, Lake Katherine Nature Center provides an 85-acre sanctuary featuring woodlands, wetlands, a restored prairie, butterfly and waterfall gardens, and seasonal kayaking.

Golfers also have access to public facilities such as the sporty nine-hole Oak Hills Golf Club.

Sources

As of Sep 16, 2026Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: steller.co Source 3: homes.com

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Living in Orland Park

Orland Park functions as the primary commercial and recreational anchor of Chicago’s southwest suburbs, blending exceptional day-to-day convenience with extensive public park systems. For healthcare professionals relocating to the area, healthcare, education, and retail are major local pillars, meaning essential errands, specialty shops, and medical offices are clustered along Route 45 (LaGrange Road) and 159th Street. Off-shift hours can be spent outdoors at the 192-acre Centennial Park—featuring walking trails, fishing, an ice rink, and an aquatic center—or visiting the gardens and walking paths of nearby Lake Katherine Nature Center. Housing options range from traditional single-family homes with front porches in Downtown Orland Park to suburban condominiums and rental developments near Orland Square Mall and the Main Street Triangle. The primary tradeoff lies in transit and road layout: while three Metra SouthWest Service stations offer reliable rail links into Chicago's Union Station, the absence of an immediate interstate requires relying on busy local arterials to reach I-80 or I-55. For nurses who value safety, plentiful green space, and convenient suburban living, Orland Park provides a stable and amenity-rich home base.

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As of 2026-09Source 1: apartments.com Source 2: steller.co Source 3: orlandpark.org Source 4: youtube.com Source 5: homes.com

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Pay starts at

$34 per hour (pay based on experience)

Additional 10% Weekend Differential for all weekend shift hours

What you bring to the table

skills

Duties and Responsibilities

What we bring to the table

What's around it?

Orland Park, ILiFrom Census ACS 2024.

Life in Orland Park, IL

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Life in Orland Park, IL

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Orland Park, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.