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LPN, Nights - Bishop Spencer Place
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$56,280 / year median in Missouri
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Bishop Spencer Place | 4301 Madison Ave | Kansas City | MO Full time JobReq0059748
- Job Description
- Do you want meaningful work you can feel proud of? Do you find joy in caring for others? Join
- Bishop Spencer Place
- , Kansas City's premier non-profit Life Care retirement community. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
- to join our
- Skilled Nursing Facility.
- Position Details:
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Skilled Nursing Unit
- Schedule: Full Time
- ; Nights ; 3x12 hour shifts
- Supportive environment where residents and staff are valued.
- Our LPN's provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNA's.
Specific duties include:
+ Meeting with assigned nursing personnel to plan the shifts' services, programs, and activities. Overseeing the activity of assigned nursing assistants
+ Administration of professional nursing services and medication to residents. Ensuring residents receive services in accordance with their care plan
+ Assisting with new admissions and discharges
+ Consulting with residents, family members, and physicians in planning the resident's care, treatment, and rehabilitation
+ Medication administration
+ Visiting residents to observe and evaluate their physical and emotional status.
+ Notifying the resident's attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident's condition
+ Reporting problem areas to the RN Supervisor or Clinical Director
- Job Requirements
- Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year IV Certification - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Licensed Practical Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
- Job Details
- Full Time Night (United States of America) Saint Luke's Health System includes 18 hospitals and campuses across the Kansas City region, home care and hospice, behavioral health care, dozens of physician practices, a life care senior living community, and more.
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