Licensed Practical Nurse

Austin Community College; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Wichita is seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to join their team. The LPN will deliver quality nursing care to patients and support their well-being in accordance with relevant regulations. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions and providing clinical supervision to CNAs. Candidates must graduate from an accredited LPN program and hold an active license in good standing. Experience in skilled nursing and current CPR certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Must maintain an active LPN license in good standing throughout employment.
• One year of skilled nursing experience preferred.
• CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality nursing care to patients.
• Monitor and report changes in the patient’s condition.
• Assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Skills

Excellent customer service

Interpersonal skills

Clinical supervision

Education

Graduated from an accredited LPN program

Currently licensed/registered in applicable State

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse

We are currently seeking a qualified Licensed Practical Nurse to add to our team of professionals at Life Care Center of Wichita.

Responsibilities

As an important member of our interdisciplinary team, the LPN delivers quality nursing care to patients through interpersonal contact and provides care and services to allow patients to attain or maintain the highest practicable physical, mental, and psychosocial well‑being in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Life Care standards. Your role will involve monitoring and reporting changes in the patient’s condition. On a daily basis you must be able to assign duties, instruct, and provide clinical supervision to CNAs.

Education, Experience, and Licensure Requirements

• Graduated from an accredited LPN program
• Currently licensed/registered in applicable State. Must maintain an active Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) license in good standing throughout employment.
• One (1) year skilled nursing experience preferred
• CPR certification upon hire or obtain during orientation. CPR certification must remain current during employment.

Specific Job Requirements

• Make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action
• Knowledgeably and competently deliver quality nursing care to patients
• Exhibit excellent customer service and a positive attitude towards patients