
Licensed Practical Nurse Assisted Living
Chicago, ILPer Diem$26.85–34.73/hrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse in assisted living supports resident care by collecting assessment data for Registered Nurses, administering medications, performing routine tests and therapeutic services, and educating residents and families. The role also includes identifying safety hazards and responding to emergencies. The schedule is rotating shifts on a PRN basis, and applicants must be available to work scheduled weekends.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
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Full job description
Your future role at a glance
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Location: Chicago, IL
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Facility: Resurrection Village
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Department: Nursing
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Schedule: Rotating Shifts | PRN
How you’ll make an impact in this role
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Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).
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Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
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Performs routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic services.
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Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care. Assures resident safety by identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates corrective action as appropriate.
What minimum requirements you’ll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
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Required Credential(s):
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Certified BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.
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Certified Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date.
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:
- Available to work on scheduled weekends.
Benefits that help you thrive
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Retirement: 403(b) plan
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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
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Min Salary: 26.85
Max Salary 34.73
How this job compares
Set against the 7,647 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$26.85–34.73/hr
- Illinois median$30–37/hr136 hourly ranges
- US median$28–35/hr3,970 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $30.79/hr, is 10% below the Illinois median midpoint ($34/hr) — in the middle half of Licensed Practical Nurse hourly ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 178 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs in Illinois and 7,647 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Aveanna Healthcare21 open
- Maxim Healthcare18 open
- Prime Healthcare14 open
- Experience
- Licensed Practical Nurse postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (1,995 postings).
- Education
- 20 of the 7,647 open Licensed Practical Nurse jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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