Licensed Practical Nurse II, Creating Pool

Position: Licensed Practical Nurse II, Creating Pool of Applicants

Job no: 520935
Work type: On Campus
Location: Normal, Illinois

Title: Licensed Practical Nurse II, Creating Pool of Applicants
Division Name: Student Affairs
Department: Health Services

Job Summary

The primary purpose of the LPN II is to enhance the educational process through assisting and collaborating with the healthcare providers promoting wellness in treating illness and promoting an optimal level of function in accordance with accepted standards of nursing practice and the policies, procedures, and protocols of the Nursing Department and Student Health Service.

Additional Information

University Benefit Highlights:

• Insurance benefits , including health, dental, vision, and life
• Retirement and supplemental retirement planning options
• Tuition waiver benefits available to staff as well as their eligible dependents
• Paid holiday / administrative closures during Thanksgiving and Winter Breaks
• Paid benefit time

Additional University Benefit information, including information regarding eligibility to participate in the State Universities Retirement System and the State of Illinois Group Insurance program, can be reviewed here: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./

Salary Rate / Pay Rate

$23.81 per hour minimum

Required Qualifications

Possession of a valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued in Illinois.

Six (6) months of nursing experience in a health care facility (such as a hospital, nursing home, medical clinic, prison, mental health facility, or closely related facilities).

Preferred Qualifications

Graduation from high school and an approved school of practical nursing.

Must have technical-manual dexterity.

Knowledge of aseptic technique.

Legible and accurate clerical skills.

Good judgment, knowledge, and level of maturity.

Good communication skills.

Flexibility and abilities to rotate among clinics.

Ability to perform all aspects of the LPN role in a judicious, systematic manner to decrease any chance of error.

Demonstration of an aptitude to work in college health setting.

Work Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 4:30 pm

Functional Expectations

Ability to work quickly and accurately in order to maintain an organized patient flow through the office.

Ability to stand, walk, and/or kneel for long periods; ability to sit, hear, see, write, speak, and use computers.

Ability to distinguish colors on a monitor.

Required to have close visual acuity to perform activities such as preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small objects.

Proposed Starting Date

2025

Required Applicant Documents

• Resume
• Reference List
• Valid license as a Licensed Practical Nurse issued in Illinois - See Special Instructions to Applicants for additional options

Please Note: These documents are required to be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply".

Optional Applicant Documents

• Certification of Retirement Annuity
• Transcripts - See Special Instructions to Applicants for additional options

Please Note: These documents may be submitted online in order to complete the application process. Please have these documents ready prior to clicking on "Apply".

Special Instructions for Applicants

This job posting is intended to create a pool of qualified candidates for a permanent position. Please monitor your e-mail for further information regarding your application status.
Please fully complete the entire application including, but not limited to, the education and work history portions. Be specific on your work history, including employment dates (if part-time you must list the number of work hours) and duties for all positions held. Applicable part-time work experience will be considered toward qualifying for this position; however, it will be converted to a full-time equivalency to determine combined length of experience.

Please do not put "see resume" in the duties and responsibilities section of the work history. This will be considered an incomplete application and incomplete applications will not be considered.
The Civil Service examination for this classification is based on your application materials and responses to the supplemental questions. No participation other than submission of applicant materials is required from applicants that qualify to take the exam. If you meet the minimum required qualifications for this position, you will receive a score calculated based on your education and experience, and your name will be placed on the active employment register by exam score.

After the Final date to receive applications, the names within the top three scores will be referred to the department for interview.
LPN license may be uploaded with your application materials or submitted by one of the optional ways listed below. The LPN license must be submitted by the deadline date in order to qualify for the position.
DD214 (if applicable) may be faxed, mailed, or delivered to Human Resources prior to the…