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Licensed Practical Nurse Skilled Nursing

Ascension Health

Chicago, ILPer Diem$30.6–39.6/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$30.6–39.6/hr
Location
Chicago, IL
Schedule
Per Diem
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

BLS ProviderLicensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Job overview

The Licensed Practical Nurse will contribute to patient assessments, administer medications, educate patients and families, and ensure resident safety by identifying hazards and responding to emergencies at Resurrection Village Life Center in Chicago.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentMedication AdministrationPatient EducationSafety Hazard Identification

Qualifications

BLS ProviderLicensed Practical/Vocational NurseHigh School Diploma Equivalency1 Year of Applicable Experience

Benefits

401(k) Match

Full job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Chicago, IL

Facility: Resurrection Village Life Center

Department: Skilled Nursing

Schedule: Rotating | PRN

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).

  • Administer medications and observe patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.

  • Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.

  • Assure resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiate corrective action as appropriate.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences:

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Retirement: 403(b) plan

  • Well-being support: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Min Salary: 30.6

Max Salary 39.6

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