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Lake Regional Health System
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Job Description
Lake Regional Health System is looking for an outgoing, professional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community. Job Responsibilities Promotes customer satisfaction through competent professional practice and focuses on patient needs and expectations. Adheres to the patient-focused care agreement, acts as a change agent Presents a professional approach and appearance, a calm, caring, and reassuring demeanor Greet patients warmly and respectfully, demonstrating compassion Document patient care in the electronic medical record Respond in a timely manner and keep patients informed while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all privacy and protected health regulations. Operates as an active part of the team, uses constructive problem-solving, promotes a positive approach to all tasks, refrains from criticism. Plan and document care, implement and communicate it to the multidisciplinary care team, review and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan, and document response. Delivers high-quality service and helps control costs in a safe environment Escorts patients to the exam room and documents chief complaints Ensures patient safety, uses supplies efficiently, uses equipment properly, exhibits awareness of patient's rights and respects them at all times, responds to patient requests promptly
Qualifications/Requirements:
An annual influenza vaccine is required. Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing Program Missouri LPN License required Experience preferred but not required. Additional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as a part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details. Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits. If you'd like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!Benefits
- Dental Insurance
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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