About the role
Description
About Us:
Sunset Assisted Living is a reputable assisted living facility dedicated to providing high-quality care to our residents. We foster a compassionate and supportive environment where our team members can grow and make a meaningful impact.
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate PRN Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. The LPN will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our residents, ensuring their health and well-being, and assisting with daily activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to patient care and a desire to work in a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Responsibilities:
Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
Monitor residents’ health and report any changes to the healthcare team
Assist and provide direction to residents regarding their personal care needs, including grooming, hygiene, dressing, nutrition, housekeeping, etc.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of care and treatment
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care
Educate residents and their families on health conditions and care plans
Ensure a clean, safe, and supportive environment for all residents
Other duties that may become necessary, or as directed by your supervisor or Nurse Manager
This position-shifts will vary based on needs.
Requirements
Current and valid LPN license in Illinois
Required to work 1 weekend per month
Experience in an assisted living or long-term care setting preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a team-oriented environment
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach to care
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
We are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment free from discrimination. We consider all qualified applicants for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.