Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sonida Senior Living, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with company match

Paid Training

PTO available from day one

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A prominent senior living community in Kansas City is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to ensure quality care for residents. The role includes directing nursing assistants, administering medications, and maintaining adequate supplies. Candidates must have an active LPN license and at least one year of experience. The position offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401k matching, and paid training, fostering a supportive environment where you can thrive and grow professionally.

Qualifications

• Must have at least 1 year of experience as an LPN.
• Current and unencumbered LPN licensure is required.

Responsibilities

• Direct nursing assistants in accordance with facility guidelines.
• Administer medications as prescribed by a physician.
• Ensure medications and supplies meet nursing needs.

Skills

LPN licensure

Medication administration

Communication

Team management

Education

LPN certification

Tools

Microsoft Power BI

Job description

Ashton on the Plaza
The Ashton on the Plaza
2 Emanuel Cleaver Ii Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64112, USA

Find your joy here, at The Ashton on the Plaza, a Sonida Senior Living community! We offer a comprehensive benefit package to include competitive wage/salary, health and dental insurance, 401k with company match & much more!

The Ashton on the Plaza, a premier retirement community in Kansas City, Missouri, provides quality care to residents in an Assisted Living and Memory Care community.

What we offer you:

• Cutting edge technology to enhance the lives of our residents and make your job easier and more effective.
• SafelyYou - AI video technology that detects and prevents falls
• Advanced EHR Technologies - automated care assessments eliminating busy work, helping you deliver better care
• Sage - Improve call light response time and improvement to service and care
• Microsoft Power BI - one stop for all data needs
• Company support for educational and learning opportunities
• Paid referral programs for Team Member and Resident referrals
• Medical, dental, vision, and life/disability insurances*
• 401k retirement savings offering a discretionary match determined each year based on company performance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Dependent Care and FSA saving accounts
• PTO available day one
• Paid Training

*Benefit eligibility dependent on employment status

**Eligibility based on location

LPN Responsibilities include:

• Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations and guidelines that govern the Assisted Living Facility
• Administer all medications as ordered by the physician
• Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required
• Ensure adequate supply of medications, supplies and equipment is on hand to meet the nursing needs of residents. Report needs to the nursing supervisor
• Place phone calls to pharmacies to order prescriptions
• Pulls and prepares patient charts; performs other general office duties as required

Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 year experience required
• Must be licensed as an LPN, and must maintain current and unencumbered licensure

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