Licensed Practical Nurse

Azza HealthCare Agency; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Azza HealthCare Agency in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our healthcare team providing compassionate bedside nursing care and supporting RNs and providers.

You will administer medications, monitor vital signs, document in the EHR, educate patients and families, and assist with admissions and discharges while upholding safety and infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in good standing.
• Strong clinical skills in medication administration and vital sign monitoring.
• Proficient EHR documentation practices.
• Commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and infection prevention.
• Effective communication and teamwork with RNs, providers, and families.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care while following safety and infection-control standards.
• Administer medications and therapies as ordered.
• Monitor and report patient condition, including vital signs.
• Document care and observations in the EHR accurately and timely.
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and self-care.
• Assist with admissions and discharges.

Skills

LPN licensure

Medication administration

Vital signs monitoring

EHR documentation

Patient-centered care

Infection control

Communication & teamwork

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Healthcare & Medical Services

Provide compassionate, high-quality bedside nursing care as part of a collaborative healthcare team. Support RNs and providers by administering medications and treatments, monitoring vital signs, and documenting patient care accurately in the Electronic Health Record (EHR).

Key Duties

• Deliver direct patient care while following safety and infection-control standards
• Administer medications and therapies as ordered
• Monitor and report patient condition, including vital signs
• Document care and observations in the EHR accurately and timely
• Educate patients and families to support understanding and self-care
• Assist with admissions and discharges

Qualifications & Skills

• Current LPN licensure
• Strong clinical skills in medication administration and vital sign monitoring
• Proficient EHR documentation practices
• Commitment to patient-centered care, safety, and infection prevention
• Effective communication and teamwork with RNs, providers, and families