Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Quincy, Illinois
- License
- LPN license Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license requiredCurrent Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
- Term
- Per Diem
Do you qualify?
- License
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
- Experience
- Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
- Also asks
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Also asks
- Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners
- Also asks
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
What it pays
Benefits
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
More benefits (1)
- Opportunities for advancement
Worth asking
- Can you walk me through differentials?
- What should I expect for shifts, weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
More questions to askFewer questions
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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Your fit
About this role
- Community: Adams Pointe by Americare Senior Living
- Community Type: Assisted Living and Memory Care
- Location: Quincy, IL
- Shifts Available: 2nd shift
- Employment Type: Part time
- Pay: $29.50 $30
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Americare is more than just a workplace-it's a Senior Living Organization that offers a supportive and uplifting work environment that makes a difference in seniors' lives daily. We're certified as a Great Place to Work and named a top provider by U. S. News World Report.
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Make a Difference Every Day in Senior Living
Looking for a rewarding job in senior care where your work truly matters? At Americare Senior Living, you’ll build relationships, support residents, and be part of a team that feels like family.
Who We Are
- Trusted senior living provider with 40+ years of experience
- Guided by our RISING values: Respect • Integrity • Servant Heart • Inspire • Nurture • Growth
- Known for Hometown Hospitality and small, family-like communities
- Recognized as a Great Place to Work and Best Workplaces in Aging Services
Why Join Americare
- Make a daily impact in resident care and quality of life
- Work in a supportive, team-focused environment
- Build meaningful relationships with residents and coworkers
- Join a culture focused on respect, compassion, and connection
- Flexible scheduling options to support your lifestyle
Benefits Perks
- Competitive pay + annual increases
- Daily pay access (get paid when you need it)
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Tuition assistance and career growth opportunities
- Free meals during shifts
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
Benefits may vary based on full-time, part-time, or PRN status.
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Your Role as the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Assisted Living
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Assisted Living community, you’ll have a meaningful impact on residents’ daily lives by providing compassionate, high-quality clinical care and supporting a strong caregiving team.
You’ll be backed by Americare Senior Living, a company 40+ years strong in serving seniors. With the support of a Regional Nurse Consultant, you’ll deliver care within state guidelines and established best practices while helping create a culture of caring, accountability, and excellence. This role offers autonomy, teamwork, and the opportunity to build strong relationships with residents, families, and healthcare partners.
Summary
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for providing direct nursing care, supporting resident wellness, and collaborating with caregivers and leadership to ensure safe, compliant, and resident-centered care within an Assisted Living environment.
This role works closely with physicians, pharmacies, and other healthcare providers while upholding Americare’s standards, values, and commitment to quality of life.
This role may also be known as
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Assisted Living Nurse, Wellness Nurse (LPN), Memory Care Nurse (LPN), or Resident Care Nurse.
What You’ll Do
- Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with state regulations and facility policies
- Support and guide caregiving staff to ensure consistent, high-quality care
- Assist with resident assessments, care planning, and ongoing monitoring of changes in condition
- Administer medications and treatments per physician orders and established protocols
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- Maintain professional relationships with physicians, office staff, pharmacies, and healthcare providers
- Collaborate with the Regional Nurse Consultant and community leadership to support clinical best practices
- Support orientation and training of care team members as needed
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Promote a safe, respectful, and home-like environment for residents
- Uphold Americare’s Mission, Vision, Home Town Hospitality philosophy, and F. A. M. I. L. Y. Values
Commitment
- Passion for senior care and resident advocacy
- Alignment with Americare’s mission, values, and culture
- Desire to contribute to a positive, caring community environment
The posting’s own wording (3)
Education
- Graduate of an approved school of nursing
Licensure /
Certification
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required
Experience
Skills
- Experience in assisted living, memory care, or long-term care preferred
- Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
- Ability to work collaboratively with residents, families, caregivers, and healthcare partners
- Effective communication and teamwork skills
Application details and notices
Physical Demands
- Lift up to 25 lbs. and assist with resident transfers as needed
- Push, pull, and maneuver up to 100 lbs., including resident mobility assistance
- Maneuver resident wheelchairs weighing up to 350 lbs.
Join Americare Senior Living and be part of a team where your nursing skills, compassion, and leadership truly make a difference in the lives of those we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Americare Senior Living is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applicants from all walks of life. We value diversity and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging.
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What's around it?
Quincy, ILFrom Census ACS 2024.
Living costs about the same as the US average
- Median rent
- $837/mo
- Household income
- $56,480/yr, all local households, not nurse pay