
LPN - Neurosciences - Days
- Arlington Heights, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Position: License Practical Nurse
- Location: Northwest Community Hospital – 880 W Central Rd. Arlington Heights, IL.
- Full Time: 40 hours/week
- Hours: Monday – Friday (8a-4:30p)
- Provides patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in accordance with the State of IL Nurse Practice Act based upon the developmental stages of the patient: Assists RN in patient care activities and tasks, as delegated. Administers medications as delegated by the RN and within their scope of practice.
- Collects and documents patient monitoring data. Observes, documents, and reports changes in patient's condition/environment to the RN. Documents changes in existing Care Plan after collaboration with RN.
- Communicates effectively with patients, and members of the health care team. Conveys information regarding patient care needs to appropriate health care team members. Interacts positively and therapeutically with patients and family members based upon the developmental stages of the patient.
- Shares responsibility for care and maintenance of equipment and supplies on unit.
- Participates in and supports continuous quality improvement activities.
- Adheres to all Northwest Community Hospital standards, policies, and procedures.
- Education: Graduate from a state accredited School of Practical Nursing, Current LPN license from the state of Illinois.
- Experience: Minimum 1 year experience as an LPN preferred.
- Certifications: Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association.
- Premium pay for eligible employees
- Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and Development
- Various Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
- Visa Sponsorship Available (Nursing and Lab roles)