John Knox Village·Lee's Summit, Missouri
The LPN provides direct resident care, including medication dispensing and wound care, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. They are responsible for performing nursing assessments and accurately documenting patient responses to treatment.
Part-time, Day
The LPN performs direct resident/patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The incumbent performs nursing assessments, follows the plan of care in accordance with physician's plan of treatment; provides nursing services in accordance with current nursing practice; and evaluates resident’s/patient's response to treatment. Supportive of the Village’s mission, values, and service/hospitality (PRIDE) expectations. Completes training hours as required by policy.
Essential job functions
Provides direct resident/patient care based on a specific plan and departmental services. This may include dispensing medication, checking vitals, changing wounds, personal care, etc.
Timely and accurately reports resident/patient changes, needs and/or requirements to the Registered Nurse and/or other managing staff.
Accurately and timely completes required documentation of nursing care to meet all state and Village requirements.
May delegate appropriate tasks to care givers and follows up on assignments.
May perform homemaking and other environmental services when necessary for services provided through the department.
Adheres to all safety regulations and requirements.
Handles stress well and gets along with others within the workplace and with customers outside the department.
Maintains acceptable standards of workplace conduct.
The responsibilities described above represent the primary responsibilities of the job. Other responsibilities may be assigned by the supervisor as warranted by business needs. The incumbent is expected to perform all assigned responsibilities.
• This job requires a combination of education, training and experience that is acquired through the completion of an accredited School of Nursing.
Physical and mental demands
Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Provides direction to care givers on a daily basis.
Post-offer background check and health screening required.
Questions can be directed to careers@jkv.org
Candidates must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in Missouri with a current BLS certification and a valid driver's license. Completion of an accredited School of Nursing and basic proficiency in Microsoft Office are required.
Market context
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