LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) - Mt. Prospect
2 weeks ago
Full and Part Time Available
LPN Position Summary
Under the general direction of the Wellness Director, primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to providing assistance to the residents in maintaining their highest level of functional independence and psychosocial wellness.
This is a part-time position covering the night shift.
LPN Duties/Responsibilities:
- Assumes responsibility for administering quality care to meet the total needs of residents
- Provides medication administration, handling, & storage as follows:
- Provides medication assistance for residents in accordance with state regulations and company policy including pouring, preparing, assisting with administration, and documentation
- Assists in maintaining the medication cart and storage room in a neat and orderly manner
- Accepts responsibility for accurate medication counts and for security of the medication cart and medication storage room for assigned shifts
- Comply with company policies and procedures related to controlled substances, narcotic count and documentation
- Use sound nursing judgment to evaluate changes in resident situations and report to Wellness Director and/or physician when appropriate.
- Observes changes in Resident status, needs, or preferences and communicates them to the Wellness Director
- Offers comfort and support, emotionally and physically, to residents
- Reports resident and staff concerns and/or issues to the Wellness Director and/or Executive Director, as designated.
- Assists with vital signs and weight monitoring monthly or more frequently as required for all residents and completes all required documentation
- Assists with resident move-in and move-outs and with resident discharge planning as needed
- Ensure compliance to the American House philosophy as well as all written policies and procedures that govern the operation of the Resident Services Department
LPN Required Skills/Abilities:
- 2+ years of nursing experience preferably with experience in long-term care or geriatrics
- Experience with dementia residents preferred
- Up to date first aid and CPR certification
- Current Unencumbered LPN license in the state
- Knowledge of the physiology and psychology of the older adults.
- Willingness to work evenings and weekends
- Exceptional staff training and customer service skills
- Compassionate and friendly demeanor
LPN Education and Requirements:
- Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing
- Minimum 18 years of age
- Must pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, TB test and physical
Founded in 1979, American House Senior Living Communities’ vision is to provide high-quality housing for senior at a price affordable for retirees and their families. That vision of excellence has endured for nearly 40 years and expanded to serve residents at a number of senior housing communities. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve, providing an environment that fosters meaningful relationships. Our vision is to be an innovative senior housing company that created sustainable excellence and stakeholder value, with an unparalleled commitment to passionate care provided by compassionate people.
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
1 day ago
Prospect Heights, IL, United States Prospect Heights District Full timePosition Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 11/18/2025 Location: Eisenhower School Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: When filled Description: Prospect Heights School District 23 has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the 2025-26 school year at Eisenhower Elementary School. Starting rate is $28.51/hour, eligible...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
2 weeks ago
Prospect Heights, IL, United States Prospect Heights District Full timePosition Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 11/18/2025 Location: Eisenhower School Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: When filled Description: Prospect Heights School District 23 has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the 2025-26 school year at Eisenhower Elementary School. Starting rate is $28.51/hour, eligible...
-
Licensed Practical Nurse
5 days ago
Prospect Heights, IL, United States Prospect Heights District Full timePosition Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 11/18/2025 Location: Eisenhower School Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: When filled Description: Prospect Heights School District 23 has an immediate opening for a full-time Licensed Practical Nurse for the 2025-26 school year at Eisenhower Elementary School. Starting rate is $28.51/hour, eligible...
-
LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
2 weeks ago
Prospect Heights, IL, United States Eden Senior Care Full timeVista Senior Living Management is a dedicated branch tailored specifically for senior communities. Specializing in Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Independent Living services, Vista ensures unparalleled personalized care and 24-hour assistance for our residents, assuring a consistent and exceptional experience. Our unwavering mission is to provide an...
-
Group Fitness Instructor
3 days ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...
-
Small Group Training Instructor
1 day ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...
-
Group Fitness Instructor
19 hours ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...
-
Small Group Training Instructor
3 days ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...
-
Small Group Training Instructor
1 week ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...
-
Group Fitness Instructor
7 days ago
Mt Prospect, IL, United States Mt Prospect Park District Full timeJob Type Part-time Description Incorporated in 1955 and encompassing more than 454 acres, the Mt. Prospect Park District provides outstanding recreational programs, events, parks, facilities and services. With seven primary facilities and 27 neighborhood parks, the Park District is an integral part of a thriving multi-generational community. District open...