Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Skilled Nursing Facility

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Location: Walnut, Illinois At Allure of Walnut, we are all family! We are seeking a compassionate and dependable RN or LPN to provide skilled nursing care and lead daily nursing activities at our skilled nursing facility. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to deliver exceptional resident care while fostering a supportive, respectful, and team-oriented environment. Shifts Available: Full-Time First Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PMFull-Time Third Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM Why Join Allure of Walnut? At Allure of Walnut, we are more than a healthcare provider – we are a family. Our mission is to deliver exceptional resident care while fostering a supportive, respectful, and team-oriented environment. We offer: Pick-Up BonusReferral Bonus3% 401(k) MatchHealth, Vision, Dental, Disability & Life InsurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition ReimbursementDaily Pay AvailableSupportive, team-focused work environment Position Summary: The RN/LPN provides skilled nursing care to residents under the direction of the attending physician and in accordance with state nursing practice regulations. This role ensures compliance with facility policies while delivering compassionate, resident-centered care. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Provide nursing services in accordance with scope of practice, facility policies, and professional standardsMonitor residents for acute changes in condition and notify providers as appropriateMonitor and manage chronic health conditions and report significant changesAssist with admissions, resident orientation, and discharge planningEnsure physician orders are in place for newly admitted residentsParticipate in MDS assessments (admission, quarterly, change of condition, etc.)Contribute to individualized, resident-centered care plans with the IDTProvide culturally competent, trauma-informed nursing careMonitor resident weight, nutrition, and hydration statusSupervise and provide guidance to CNAs as directed by the Director of NursingMaintain accurate nursing documentation in EMR systemsCollaborate with hospice and palliative care teamsPromote fall prevention and resident safety initiativesAdminister medications and monitor for adverse effects or errorsTranscribe provider orders accuratelyAssess and manage resident painAssist with ADLs and resident repositioning as neededMonitor skin integrity and provide wound care as orderedCollect specimens for laboratory testingAdhere to infection prevention and control protocols Qualifications: Graduate of an approved RN or LPN programCurrent nursing license in good standing (Illinois)CPR certification requiredLong-term care experience preferred Physical & Sensory Requirements: Ability to move throughout the workdayAbility to read, write, speak, and understand EnglishAbility to manage mental and emotional stressAbility to function independently with flexibility and professionalismAbility to lift, push, pull, or move at least 25 poundsAbility to assist with resident evacuation in emergenciesReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions If you are passionate about delivering exceptional resident care and want to be part of a supportive and team-oriented environment, apply now to join our team!