Saint Luke's Health System
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide professional nursing care to clinic patients following established standards, including screening patients, providing education on medications and injections, and assisting with various procedures like wound care and catheter insertion. Responsibilities also include delegating tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) and potentially covering Medical Assistant duties.
Candidates must possess dual licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse in both Missouri and Kansas, along with a current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification. Applicable experience is less than 1 year, and the role requires excellent customer service skills and the ability to work both autonomously and in a team.
Now seeking an LPN to join our Cardiovascular Clinic! M-F Days 7a-5:30p 4 days a week or 8:30a-5p 5 days a week Hybrid opportunity after 1 year! Dual licensure required- Missouri and Kansas State LPN licensure Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices. Responsible for screening walk-in patients, telephone screening (with protocols), medication/injection education, assist with procedures, cleaning wounds, dressing changes, suctioning, catheter insertion, tracheostomy care, biopsies, diabetic nail care, and other duties as assigned by respective clinic . Able to work in a team atmosphere, as well as, autonomously. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. Delegates tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel UAP in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice. May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties as needed. This position will be based at the Plaza and may float to multiple offices including Saint Luke's East , North and South. KS & MO LPN License required; if the ideal candidate does not possess dual licensure at time of offer, he/she may be given an offer contingent upon completion of dual licensure within 90 days of start.