Licensed Practical Nurse

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide compassionate bedside care in an on-site clinical setting. You will administer medications, monitor patient conditions, and document observations in the EHR, while supporting RNs and physicians.

In this role you will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-safety focus.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with EHR documentation.
• Compassionate communication and commitment to evidence-based care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver bedside nursing care and assist with patient needs.
• Administer medications and follow clinical protocols.
• Monitor, assess, and report changes in patient status.
• Document care and clinical observations in the EHR.
• Coordinate and communicate with RNs, physicians, and other team members.

Skills

EHR documentation

Team-based care

Clinical judgment

Patient safety

Compassionate communication

Education

LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Provide compassionate, direct bedside care in an on-site clinical setting. Administer medications, monitor patient condition, and maintain accurate documentation in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Support Registered Nurses and physicians while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver safe, high-quality, evidence-based care.

Key Duties

• Deliver bedside nursing care and assist with patient needs
• Administer medications and follow clinical protocols
• Monitor, assess, and report changes in patient status
• Document care and clinical observations in the EHR
• Coordinate and communicate with RNs, physicians, and other team members

Qualifications & Skills

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
• Strong clinical judgment and patient-safety focus
• Ability to work effectively in a team-based, fast-paced environment
• Proficiency with EHR documentation
• Compassionate communication and commitment to evidence-based care