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Licensed Practical Nurse

Wesley Willows·Rockton, Illinois

$30 - $35/hr·Full Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 15 days ago
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About the role

The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing personalized care plans for residents, including administering medications and treatments as ordered by a physician. Key duties also involve maintaining rigorous documentation, upholding infection control standards, and fostering a positive environment while collaborating across teams.

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $30.00 - $35.00/hour | Various Shifts Location

Highview in the Woodlands | Rockton, IL

Apply today and receive a response within 48 hours!

Make a difference in someone's life every day. Join the Wesley Willows family, where your work is more than a job—it's a fulfilling journey of personal and professional growth, guided by strong ethics and a commitment to compassionate service.

Why Join Us? • Make an Impact

  • This is your opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others!
  • Competitive
  • Pay: $30.00 - $35.00/hour (LPN) + credit for experience and licensure.
  • Schedule: Various full-time and part-time shifts available.
  • Shift schedules include 6:00 AM–2:30
  • PM, 2:00 PM–10:30
  • PM, and 10:00 PM–6:30 AM.
  • Supportive
  • Team: We value our team members just as much as the people we serve
  • Quick
  • Hiring: Apply today and hear back within 48 hours

What You'll Do

  • Plan, coordinate, and implement personalized care plans for residents
  • Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders
  • Maintain rigorous documentation and infection control standards
  • Collaborate across teams and respond calmly in emergencies
  • Uphold dignity and foster a positive environment for all residents

What You'll Need

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with a valid Illinois license (required)
  • 1-2 years of experience in long-term care preferred
  • Graduate Registered Nurse (GRN) considered if licensed within 45 days of hire
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written

Benefits

Available to Qualified Employees:

  • Financial Wellness Perks: Access earned wages before payday through ZayZoon, plus tools and resources to support your financial wellbeing.
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • 403(b) Retirement Plan with Employer Match
  • Life/AD&D Insurance
  • Short- & Long-Term Disability
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Insurance
  • Mail Order Pharmacy
  • Telemedicine
  • Wellness Programs
  • Employee Assistance Program

We accept applications on an ongoing basis to keep our talent pool ready. We may not have an immediate opening for all shifts, but we encourage you to apply if interested.

To apply, please complete the required questionnaire. We accept applications on a rolling basis.

  • We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, citizenship status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related conditions), political affiliation, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
  • We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process.
  • If you require accommodations during the interview process, please let us know.
  • Reasonable accommodations will be provided upon request to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants.
  • Applicants for this position must be able to produce a negative drug test.
  • Applicants may be subject to a background check.
  • Employees in this position must be able to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position.
  • If requested, this organization will make every effort to provide reasonable accommodations to enable employees with disabilities to perform the position’s essential job duties.
  • As markets change and the Organization grows, job descriptions may change over time as requirements and employee skill levels evolve.
  • With this understanding, this organization retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Our Commitment to Health & Safety The wellbeing of our residents and team members is our top priority. To help keep everyone safe, we ask all team members to receive a yearly flu shot (with medical and religious exemptions available), While we do not require the COVID-19 vaccine for employment, we do collect vaccination status in accordance with health guidelines. This helps us keep our community informed, safe, and prepared. Candidates must also complete a QuantiFERON Gold TB Blood Test as part of their pre-hire drug screen and physical.

  • Due to the safety-sensitive nature of skilled nursing services and participation in Medicare and Medicaid programs, employment is contingent upon successful completion of:
  • Illinois Health Care Worker Background Check Act Screening
  • National, State, County Criminal Background Checks
  • Federal and state exclusion screening (OIG/Medicare/Medicaid)
  • Pre-employment drug screening (including marijuana)
  • Verification of work authorization
  • Applicable registry verification (CNA. Nurse)
  • Motor vehicle record view for positions requiring driving

Requirements

Candidates must possess a valid Illinois Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license, with preference given to those having 1-2 years of experience in long-term care, although Graduate Registered Nurses may be considered if licensed within 45 days. Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for this role.

  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Care Planning
  • Documentation
  • Communication Skills
  • Medication Administration
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Treatment Administration
  • Emergency Response
  • Infection Control

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$30 - $35/hr
Location
Rockton, Illinois
Posted
Jul 13, 2026
Closes
Oct 11, 2026
Application
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Wesley Willows

Located in Rockford, IL just 90 miles west of Chicago and 70 miles south of Madison, Wesley Willows takes ordinary Senior Living to extraordinary. Our lifestyle options empower residents to enjoy an active lifestyle enriched with programs and services designed to meet individual...

Salary listed on 7 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Illinois LPN roles remain consistently needed

Licensed Practical Nurse positions in Illinois are typically in steady demand across long-term care and other patient-care settings, with employers often prioritizing active state licensure and clear communication skills. These roles can be competitive because facilities may prefer candidates with long-term care experience, while some will also consider recent graduate nurses who can be licensed within 45 days. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save research time, then confirm your Illinois LPN license status and tailor your application to any long-term care experience.

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