Licensed Practical NursePart-time positionShifts Available:As part of The Admiral's nursing team, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career in a mission-focused, nonprofit organization dedicated to bringing people together to establish a real sense of community, connection and friendship. You'll have a rewarding career that provides a genuine sense of accomplishment, joy and daily gratification.
Every day is an opportunity to work with a team who truly values your contributions and the impact you'll have on the well-being and happiness of residents. Another benefit: you get to work in a beautiful community, complete with spectacular views of Lake Michigan from nearly every window.
Evaluating resident needs is a key part of the daily responsibilities. Additionally, you will help develop individual care plans, oversee and direct the efforts of the unlicensed caregiving team, and provide general nursing care to residents while compassionately attending to their medical and emotional needs. Knowledge of and compliance with regulatory requirements and the standards of excellence established by The Admiral is a must-know.
A typical day may include:- Ensuring temperature, pulse, blood pressure and other vital sign checks, including pacemaker checks, are completed and recorded
- Responding and reacting to emergency calls from residents
- Notifying physicians, supervisor, family or other appropriate personnel when an unusual resident condition exists
Qualifications:- Must possess knowledge and background in geriatric health care, including infection control, safety, home health business practices and personnel administration
- Valid LPN license
- 2-4 years of related experience (preferred)
- Ability to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously, prioritize work and address emergencies as they may occur
- Knowledge of HIPAA rules and regulations, as well as knowledge of regulations and guidelines governing long-term care
The Admiral at the Lake is Chicago's most elevated senior living community. If you enjoy working with seniors and are looking for a fulfilling and rewarding career with an organization that believes its nurses are true superheroes, a career with The Admiral is for you. Apply today.
Join The Admiral at the LakeThe Admiral at the Lake is Chicago's most elevated senior living community. As part of The Admiral family, you'll not only work in a beautiful community, complete with spectacular views of Lake Michigan from nearly every window, you'll also be playing a key role in an organization dedicated to bringing people together to establish a real sense of community, connection and friendship.
You'll work in a collaborative environment with a team that truly values your contributions and the impact they have in helping our senior residents live their best lives. In return, we offer abundant opportunities for growth and professional development, a supportive work environment, flexible schedules, competitive wages and generous benefits. Equally important, you'll have a rewarding career that adds more meaning, fulfillment, joy and purpose to your everyday life.
The Admiral is a nonprofit organization that promotes health, wellness, happiness and an ageless spirit. We value diversity, equity and inclusivity, and believe in the power of an engaged and expansive community. If you share our values - and want to
be valued - then come join The Admiral family.
COVID-19 Vaccination:All Admiral at the Lake employees are required to be either fully vaccinated against Covid-19 (preferably including booster) and provide documentation of complete vaccination status or must submit a medical or religious accommodation as reasoning for lack of vaccination.
We Strive for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionWe operate on the principle of equal opportunity for all qualified persons regardless of race, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law in evaluating any person for employment, training, compensation, promotion, or termination. We operate in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Over the past decade, The Admiral at the Lake has undertaken a concerted effort to increase diversity among community members, staff, volunteers, and board members.