LPN, Weekend
Location: Woodridge
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN), Weekends Location:
Woodridge Interventions, 2221 64th Street, Woodridge, IL 60517
Salary: $31.00 per hour Job Type: Part-time Schedule: Weekends Who
We Are: Abraxas Youth & Family Services is a nonprofit human
services provider dedicated to Building Better Futures for youth,
adults, and families. Our diversified array of services includes
alternative education, outpatient counseling, in-home services,
detention, residential treatment and re-entry/transition services.
Since 1973, Abraxas team members have positively impacted the lives
of those we serve and the communities in which they live. Licensed
Practical Nurse, LPN - Primary Duties and Responsibilities Under
the supervision of and in collaboration with an appropriate medical
staff member (i.e. physician or registered nurse), assists with the
medical treatment of clients by ensuring the components of the
nursing process are effectively applied. Designated as the
Responsible Health Authority. Designates appropriate client
referrals to the contracted physician(s) and other medical agencies
or practitioners. Administers physician prescribed medications and
vaccines. Controls and maintains adequate inventory of medications
and medical supplies. Responds to all medical emergencies, provides
first aid and periodically works "on-call" shifts to provide
emergency assistance as needed. Maintains all medical
documentation, medical history, and file on each client and abides
by HIPAA compliance rules and regulations. Actively participates in
nursing related performance improvement activities. Participates in
health training of clients to include hygiene, nutrition, and diet.
Participates in multidisciplinary treatment team meetings.
Coordinates with community service agencies, as required, to ensure
routine and emergency medical care for clients and staff members.
Promotes good health habits, hygiene, and nutrition with all
clients. Evaluates continuously the quality of medical care for the
clients. Ensures medical services department complies with all
licensing and regulatory statues. Minimum Hiring Requirements: The
following education requirements are acceptable for this
classification including: Licensed practical nurse or registered
nurse license to practice in the appropriate State by the board in
which the program/facility resides. Criminal clearances Drug
screen, TB test At least twenty-one (21) years of age Must pass
both federal and state background checks which screen for crimes
including, but not limited to drug related crimes, violent crimes,
sexual abuse, domestic violence, child abuse, and repeated
misdemeanors. Why Should You Consider Abraxas? At Abraxas , we
celebrate the richness of our diverse employees and the communities
we serve. We are actively committed to building a culture of
awareness and belonging, as we strive to ensure we are a welcoming,
inclusive, and culturally competent organization. As we work to
make a difference in people’s lives, we are dedicated to respect,
equity, and the engagement of those we serve and our employees. As
a provider of trauma-informed care, we firmly believe in recovery
and that our clients can lead fulfilling and meaningful lives, and
we consider it an honor and a privilege to assist them in their
journey. Whether you’re looking to begin a rewarding career or
you’re a seasoned professional wanting a new challenge, we have a
place for you and opportunities for development at all levels. At
Abraxas , everything we do centers around people. That is why we
are committed to providing you with competitive pay and
comprehensive benefit options that help make your life easier and
healthier, with a focus on providing choice when it comes to
physical, emotional and financial wellness. Our benefit options
meet you where you are in your life and set you up for success both
in and outside of work. If you want to have a positive impact in
the lives of others, come join us! Equal Opportunity Employer.
Abraxas Youth & Family Services, an affiliate of Apis Services
Inc., offers a rewarding career for those passionate about making a
difference in the lives of others. Abraxas is a great place to
start your career whether you have a high school diploma or GED,
military experience, some college, or a bachelor or advanced
degree. If you are interested in counseling, juvenile justice,
psychology, social work, teaching or just want to make a
difference, we have a career path for you. We are Hiring and We
Want You on Our Team! Now Hiring: Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN),
Weekend Shift Location: Woodridge Interventions, 2221 64th Street,
Woodridge, IL 60517 Salary: $31.00 per hour Schedule: Weekend Job
Type: Part-time
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