Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Lake Regional Health System; Osage Beach (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Regional Health System is seeking an outgoing Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team in Osage Beach, Missouri. The role involves compassionate patient care, accurate documentation, and collaboration with a multidisciplinary team.

The ideal candidate has an accredited Practical Nursing program background and Missouri LPN licensure; influenza vaccination is required. Experience is welcomed but not mandatory, with competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• An annual influenza vaccine is required.
• Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing Program.
• Missouri LPN License required.
• Experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Promotes patient care quality and adheres to patient-focused care principles.
• Greet patients warmly and document care in the electronic medical record.
• Maintain confidentiality and comply with privacy regulations.
• Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to plan and document care.
• Deliver high-quality service while supporting cost-effective care in a safe environment.
• Escort patients to exam rooms and document chief complaints.
• Respond promptly to patient requests and ensure patient rights are respected.

Education

Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing Program

Missouri LPN License

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Lake Regional Health System Osage Beach, Missouri, United States

About this position

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Lake Regional Health System is looking for an outgoing, professional Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community.

Job Responsibilities

• Promotes customer satisfaction through competent professional practice and focuses on patient needs and expectations.
• Adheres to the patient-focused care agreement, acts as a change agent
• Presents a professional approach and appearance, a calm, caring, and reassuring demeanor
• Greet patients warmly and respectfully, demonstrating compassion
• Document patient care in the electronic medical record
• Respond in a timely manner and keep patients informed while maintaining confidentiality and adhering to all privacy and protected health regulations.
• Operates as an active part of the team, uses constructive problem-solving, promotes a positive approach to all tasks, refrains from criticism.
• Plan and document care, implement and communicate it to the multidisciplinary care team, review and evaluate the effectiveness of the plan, and document response.
  Delivers high-quality service and helps control costs in a safe environment
• Escorts patients to the exam room and documents chief complaints
• Ensures patient safety, uses supplies efficiently, uses equipment properly, exhibits awareness of patient's rights and respects them at all times, responds to patient requests promptly

Qualifications/Requirements:

• An annual influenza vaccine is required.
• Graduated from an accredited Practical Nursing Program
• Missouri LPN License required
• Experience preferred but not required.

Additional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as a part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details.

Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits.