Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Sweetwater Care; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 44,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center in Overland Park, KS, is hiring a dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for part‑time and PRN shifts. You will provide direct nursing care, administer medications, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support safe, resident‑centered care.

The role requires an active LPN license in Kansas and CPR certification; prior SNF/long‑term care experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Current and unrestricted LPN license in Kansas is required.
• CPR certification or ability to obtain certification as required by the facility.
• Prior experience in skilled nursing/long‑term care or similar clinical setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care per physician orders, care plans, and policies.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor resident conditions and communicate changes to the team.
• Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Perform assessments, wound care, medication management, and related duties within LPN scope.

Skills

Medication administration

Nursing assessments

Wound care

Documentation

Supervision

Emergency response

Infection control

Resident-centered care

Education

LPN license – Kansas

CPR certification

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center

Overland Park, Kansas

Part-Time, and PRN Opportunities Available:

• Part‑Time Days
• PRN Days
• Part‑Time Nights
• PRN Nights

About Us

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is a recently acquired and rebranded skilled nursing facility located in the Kansas City metropolitan area. We provide long-term care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and higher‑acuity clinical services in a resident‑centered environment.

We are adding to a strong team focused on clinical quality, operational excellence, staff support, and meaningful resident outcomes.

Job Summary

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is seeking a dependable and motivated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to be a key member of our nursing team. The LPN will provide direct nursing care, administer medications and treatments, monitor resident conditions, and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to support safe, consistent, and resident‑centered care.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care in accordance with physician orders, resident care plans, facility policies, professional standards, and applicable state and federal regulations.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately as ordered.
• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly communicate concerns to the appropriate physician, registered nurse, supervisor, and interdisciplinary team members.
• Complete accurate, timely, and compliant clinical documentation.
• Perform nursing assessments, treatments, wound care, medication management, and other clinical duties within the LPN scope of practice.
• Supervise and provide direction to Certified Nursing Assistants and other assigned nursing staff.
• Collaborate with nursing leadership, physicians, therapy, MDS, admissions, social services, dietary, and other interdisciplinary team members to support resident care.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with residents, families, physicians, and facility team members.
• Respond appropriately to emergencies and changes in resident condition.
• Follow infection prevention, medication administration, resident safety, and quality assurance protocols.
• Promote a positive, accountable, resident‑centered, and team‑oriented culture.

Requirements

• Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Kansas.
• Current CPR certification or ability to obtain certification as required by the facility.
• Prior experience in a skilled nursing facility, long‑term care, rehabilitation, or other clinical setting preferred.

Benefits for Full Time Employees

• Paid time off and sick pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short‑term and long‑term disability coverage
• Additional voluntary and supplemental benefit options

Salary Range

$32–$37 per hour, based on experience

Equal Opportunity Employer

Overland Park Respiratory & Rehab Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.