(LPN) Licensed Practical Nurse

Allure of Knox County Galesburg, IL 61401, US

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Allure of Knox County – Skilled Nursing Facility

Location: 280 E. Losey St., Galesburg, IL 61401
Pay: Up to $34/hour

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct nursing care to residents and supervises the daily nursing activities of Certified Nursing Assistants. This role works in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and supports the Director of Nursing to ensure the highest level of quality care is consistently delivered.

Shifts Available

Full-Time & Part-Time Positions

1st Shift: 6:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
2nd Shift: 2:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
$0.75/hour shift differential
3rd Shift: 10:00 p.m. – 6:30 a.m.
$1.00/hour shift differential

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Direct and supervise day-to-day activities of nursing assistants
Coordinate shift services, programs, and resident care activities
Provide leadership and guidance to assigned nursing staff
Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required
Complete and maintain accurate medical records and documentation
Receive and transcribe physician orders
Prepare, administer, and document medications as ordered
Complete incident and accident reports per facility policy
Perform routine and skilled nursing procedures, including:
- Catheter care
- Tube feedings
- Wound care and dressing changes
- Suctioning
- Colostomy and drainage care
- Range of motion exercises
- End-of-life care
Conduct rounds with physicians as needed
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and proper equipment use
Maintain resident privacy and confidentiality (HIPAA compliant)
Foster a calm, respectful, and supportive environment for residents and staff
Participate in shift reports and interdisciplinary communication
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Current Illinois LPN license in good standing
CPR Certification required
Long-term care experience preferred
Knowledge of nursing practices, regulations, and standards of care
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Ability to make independent decisions in resident care situations

Physical & Mental Requirements

Ability to move intermittently throughout the workday
Ability to lift, push, pull, and/or carry at least 25 pounds up to 5 feet and move that weight up to 50 feet
Ability to manage the emotional and mental demands of the position
Ability to work independently with flexibility and professionalism
Strong interpersonal skills with residents, families, staff, and support agencies

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