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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - up to $37/hr

Shiftkey, LLCLa Grange, IL, United StatesPosted November 12, 2026

Job Description

1. Job Overview

ShiftKey, LLC is a platform that enables independent healthcare professionals to find and bid on per diem shifts posted by a network of healthcare facilities. ShiftKey allows Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to build their own schedules, choose facilities, select days, and bid the rates they want. ShiftKey highlights include the ability to work PRN shifts for greater work/life balance, extra income by picking up shifts as needed, expedited pay options (next-day pay via PayCard or weekly direct deposit), and the ability to choose the clinical environment that best fits you. ShiftKey partners with Stride Health to allow healthcare professionals who use the ShiftKey App to access Stride's portable benefits platform for affordable healthcare options such as Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.

Role purpose: As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) working PRN/per diem shifts through ShiftKey, you will assist RNs and physicians in keeping patients comfortable and on the road to recovery by performing direct patient care tasks, documentation, observation, and specific clinical procedures.

Here are testimonials from current ShiftKey users included in the posting:

  • "This was one of the best choices I've made as a nurse. I love the freedom I have now!!" - LVN, Dallas, TX
  • "Amazing! You make your own schedule. You get daily pay or weekly. And they always respond when you need them." - CNA, Springfield, TN
  • "I've been using ShiftKey for years. It's a very good way to work. The people and facilities are respectful and helpful." - CNA, Kansas City, MO

2. Key Responsibilities

  • Chart and record the administration of medication and treatment.
  • Patient observation.
  • Perform specific procedures, such as reading and recording vital signs, measuring and recording weight and height, and running other diagnostic tests.
  • Comfort and reassure apprehensive patients.

3. Required Qualifications

  • A high school diploma or GED.
  • A valid LPN license in the state of Illinois.

4. Required Skills

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Illinois (explicitly required).
  • Charting and recording administration of medication and treatment.
  • Patient observation.
  • Ability to perform specific procedures such as reading and recording vital signs, measuring and recording weight and height, and running other diagnostic tests.

5. Preferred Qualifications

  • None stated in the job posting.

6. Experience Requirements

  • Not specified in the job posting.

7. Additional Job Information

  • Employment type: Contract (PRN / per diem shifts via the ShiftKey platform).
  • Work mode: On-site (shifts at healthcare facilities).
  • Notice period: Not specified in the job posting.
  • Locations: La Grange, IL; Cook County, IL; Illinois, United States.
  • How to apply: Use the ShiftKey platform/App to find and bid on per diem LPN shifts (ShiftKey enables independent LPNs to bid on shifts posted by partnered healthcare facilities). Payment options noted: next-day pay via PayCard or weekly direct deposit. ShiftKey partners with Stride Health for optional portable benefits (Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance).

Skills & Competencies

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseMedication administration and chartingPatient observationVital signs and basic diagnostic tests

Job Overview

Job TypeFull-time
Work TypeOn-site
Job FunctionHealthcare
IndustryHealthcare
LocationLa Grange, IL, United States
Posted DateNovember 12, 2026
Country Eligibility

Applications accepted from candidates residing in United States only.

Ready to Apply?

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