LPN - COMM - $8,000 Sign-on Bonus

at Gateway Foundation, Inc. in Aurora, Illinois, United States

Job Description

LPN - COMM - $8,000 Sign-on Bonus

Post Date:
 
 Jul 25, 2024

Location:
Aurora, IL, US, 60506

Position Type:
 
 Full Time

Requisition Number:
 
 32251

Work Schedule:
 
 Friday-Monday 1:00pm - 11:00pm

Are you looking to find personal and professional fulfillment, and align your career with your values?

At Gateway Foundation, our employees have an opportunity to make a difference every day by helping people with substance abuse issues gain control of their lives.

Gateway Foundation is a recognized non-profit leader in evidence-based treatment proven to get results. Our experts in Addiction Medicine-including highly educated clinical and medical professionals and expert psychiatrists and nurses-deliver care that never stops. Throughout Gateway's proud history of helping others, dedicated and professional employees have been vital to accomplishing our life-saving mission.

If you are a collaborative professional who shares our commitment to helping people with substance abuse and mental health issues turn their lives around - GATEWAY IS THE PLACE FOR YOU!

LPN- $8,000 - Sign-On Bonus

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities:
Monitors clients self-administering medications and reactions to medication.
* Works with Registered Nurse to provide direct nursing care according to physician orders, nursing care plan or established protocols.
* Conducts initial health screenings and assessments of clients' medical needs.
* Assists physicians with client examinations or treatments.
* Charts vital signs, treatments performed and medications administered and maintains records
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications:
*Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Vocational Practice Nurse (VPN) as required by state.
* High school diploma

Physical Requirements:
Normal or corrected vision and some color vision, necessary to read thermometers, blood pressure gauges, dipstick analysis results, and so forth; and to see and evaluate presented symptoms and injuries (critical).
Communication abilities necessary to gather and exchange information with clients and staff in person or by telephone provide care instructions, and schedule appointments (critical).
Proofreading and checking documents for accuracy, and reading reports, on a regular basis (critical).
Ability to respond to telephone, pages and intercoms (critical).
Manual dexterity necessary to manipulate instruments and syringes, apply bandages or sterile wipes, and accept and pass instruments and specimens; and touch sensitivity necessary to detect pulse, palpate body areas, and perform treatments with minimal client discomfort (critical).
Depending on Center assigned, ability to drive vehicle to various locations (essential).
Ability to use a keyboard and video display terminal to receive, retrieve, and/or audit information and data on a regular basis (essential).
Ability to stoop and bend, ability to reach and grab with arms and hands, and ability to walk and move about for up to two hours at a time (desirable).
Competitive Compensation and Benefits:

Gateway Foundation values its employees and provides an inclusive and diverse work environment where dedicated employees can make a difference. We are committed to engaging and rewarding our employees in meaningful ways. For eligible employees, we provide a Total Rewards Package that includes:
Health Insurance - Including a wellness premium incentive opportunity
Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off - Including 18 days of PTO and 9 paid holidays in the first year
Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Saving Account
Commuter Accounts
403(b) Retirement Plan with company match
Life and AD&D Insurance
Short Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Gateway is a qualified employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
Tuition Reimbursement
Training & Development Programs

Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCP here.

Nearest Major Market: Aurora
Nearest Secondary Market: Chicago

Gateway Foundation is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets