Licensed Practical Nurse - Skilled Nursing

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; Days ; 3x12 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 Licensed Practical Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS) Job Details Full Time Day (United States of America) The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter. Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. Find out more about what Saint Luke’s offers: http://www.saintlukeskc.org/about-saint-lukes Are you interested in staying up to date on openings at Saint Luke’s Health System? Simply sign up for job alerts at https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/job-alerts When we have opportunities that meet your interests, you will receive an email with the job details. Saint Luke’s Health System values our employees and we encourage them to apply to any internal openings. If you are a current Saint Luke's Health System employee, please apply through your Workday account by typing "Find Jobs" in the top left corner search bar. You can also follow the link below to the current internal career site to apply. http://www.myworkday.com/saintlukes/d/task/1422$1011.htmld