Licensed Practical Nurse
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in Illinois post a median of $34 an hour, the middle half $30–$37, across 306 jobs that state their pay. Licensed practical nurses employed in Illinois earn a median of $36.06 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Union record
By the bargaining notices filed with the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, a union bargains for workers at Central Nursing Home here: Service Employees International Union Healthcare HCII at Chicago, IL (200 workers, contract up for renewal 30 Apr 2025). The union represents its own unit: ask the recruiter whether this position is in it. Healthcare union contracts.
Staffing at Central Nursing Home, by Medicare's record
One nurse aide on duty for every 16.7 residents at an average hour (Illinois's middle home: 11.9); 45.8% of its nursing staff left in a year (Illinois: 43.5%); Medicare staffing rating 1 of 5. From what the home reports to Medicare from its payroll (Oct 2026); day shifts have more aides than nights. Its staffing in full.
What Illinois law says about nurse staffing
- Nurse staffing committee or plan: Illinois hospitals must run a nursing care committee and follow a written unit-by-unit staffing plan with minimum nurse-to-patient needs. 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1) (source: 210 ILCS 85/10.10(c)(1))
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About the job
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Central Nursing Home – Chicago, IL
Central Nursing Home is seeking compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our nursing team. Our LPNs play an important role in providing quality, resident-centered care while working collaboratively with CNAs, nursing leadership, physicians, and other members of the interdisciplinary team.
We currently have opportunities available across AM, PM, and NOC shifts .
What We Offer
- Next Day Pay available
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
- Training and professional growth opportunities
- Opportunities to develop nursing and leadership experience
Responsibilities
- Provide safe and appropriate nursing care to residents
- Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and facility policies
- Monitor residents and promptly report changes in condition
- Complete accurate and timely nursing documentation
- Assist with the development and implementation of resident care plans
- Supervise and appropriately delegate responsibilities to CNAs
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and members of the interdisciplinary team
- Collaborate with the Director of Nursing, Assistant Director of Nursing, and other nursing leadership
- Maintain resident dignity, privacy, safety, and quality of care
- Follow facility policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements
- Perform additional nursing duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Current and valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Illinois
- Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program
- Strong clinical, communication, and organizational skills
- Ability to supervise and appropriately delegate to nursing staff
- Dependable, professional, and committed to resident-centered care
- Must meet applicable health and background requirements
Schedule
Available shifts include
- AM: 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM
- PM: 3:30 PM – 12:00 AM
- NOC: 12:00 AM – 8:30 AM
- Rotating weekends and weekend availability may be required
Work Setting
Skilled Nursing Facility | Long-Term Care
Central Nursing Home is committed to providing quality care in a professional and supportive environment. We are looking for LPNs who value teamwork, resident dignity, and providing dependable nursing care.
From Central Nursing Home's job posting, checked 9 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Central Nursing Home
Central Nursing Home is a 245 (source: Medicare Care Compare: Central Nursing Home)-bed nursing home in Chicago, IL, certified by Medicare and Medicaid. Its job board posts jobs for nurses and nursing assistants. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Central Nursing Home
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