LPN
Company: Franciscan Ministries
Location: Lemont
Posted on: March 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Overview: Franciscan Village - Lemont, IL LPN - Part time -
Nights Position Summary In this role, you will be responsible for
providing direct nursing care for residents as well as general
consultation regarding health-related concerns within the
community. What We Offer Hourly Shift Differentials Weekend Shift
Differential Public Student Loan Forgiveness PayActiv – Immediately
access up to 50% of your earned pay Tax Free Student Loan
Forgiveness Great Health Plans Employer Funded Health Savings
Account Company Paid Life Insurance Life/Disability Insurance 401k
Match Tuition Assistance Generous Paid Time Off Quarterly
Appreciation Events A 5-Star CMS Rated Team Consistently ranked as
one of the Best Nursing Homes by US News Magazine! Essential
Functions, Key Duties, & Responsibilities Direct the daily
activities of the certified nursing assistants and resident care
associates in accordance with current federal, state and local
regulations and established company policies and procedures. Follow
the nursing model to promote holistic care for the residents.
Ensure that policies and procedures are complied with by nursing
personnel assigned. Participate in the admission, discharge and
transfers of residents as required. Assess for changes in
residents’ status, notifying the physician and resident’s family or
representative and documenting accordingly. Transcribe physician
orders to medical record and carry out orders as written. Prepare
and administer medications as per physicians’ orders and observe
for adverse effects as indicated. Perform wound treatments per
physicians’ orders, observe for changes and documents accordingly
as indicated. Schedule follow up appointments for residents and
transportation needs as indicated. Provide nursing leadership to
nursing personnel assigned to the unit. Provide direct care skills
such as colostomy changes, tube feedings, wound care, suctioning,
IV administration, etc. in accordance with current policies and
procedures. Perform rounds to ensure resident needs are being met
and personnel are performing their assigned duties. Collaborate
with other members of the interdisciplinary team as needed to
ensure residents’ needs are holistically met. Report any incidents
or unusual occurrences to the community’s leadership team. Ensure
that there is adequate stock of medications, supplies, equipment
and notify appropriate personnel of needs. Initiate, review and
update care plans as required. Participate in the survey process
when inspection surveys arise. May participate in QAPI activities
as needed or assigned. Ensure that infection control principles are
followed and help correct deficiencies in practice as noted.
Perform other duties as assigned. Comply with all policies and
procedures and any updates. Position Requirements Education : A
nursing degree from an accredited college or university
Licenses/Certifications: Current unrestricted license as a Licensed
Practical Nurse (LPN) in practicing state Experience : 1 years of
Nursing experience preferred Skills & Abilities: Ability to
demonstrate compassion when working with residents. Livingjoyfully
Min: USD $34.00/Hr. Max: USD $37.00/Hr.
Keywords: Franciscan Ministries, Mishawaka , LPN, Healthcare , Lemont, Indiana