Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Day Shift

OPCO Skilled Management; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on Bonus

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation in Kirkwood, MO is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for day shifts on a full-time basis. You will care for residents under physician orders, collaborate with RNs, and support an interdisciplinary team to promote comfort and well-being.

Highlights include a $2,000 sign-on bonus, competitive benefits, and eligibility for retirement plans. Join a compassionate, resident-centered team committed to quality care in a post-acute setting.

Qualifications

• Current Missouri LPN license in good standing
• Current BLS/CPR Certification
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• Solid clinical and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents per physician orders and individualized care plans
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately
• Monitor residents and report changes to RN/physician promptly
• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and the care team
• Provide resident and family education as appropriate
• Follow infection prevention policies and procedures
• Support QA/QI initiatives
• Supervise and delegate tasks to CNAs
• Maintain a safe, compassionate environment
• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies

Skills

Missouri LPN license

BLS/CPR Certification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Clinical skills

Job description

Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | 7am-7pm

Join Our Nursing Team! $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can make a difference every day?

We're seeking dedicated Day Shift LPNs to join our skilled nursing and rehabilitation team. Whether you're an experienced long-term care nurse or looking to advance your career in post-acute care, you'll find a supportive team, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Why Join Us?

Full-time employees are eligible for:

• Competitive Pay

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

• 401(k)

Schedule

Day Shift

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

12-hour shifts

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders, individualized care plans, and state and federal regulations. Working alongside Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, physicians, and the interdisciplinary team, the LPN plays a vital role in promoting resident comfort, safety, and overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to residents in accordance with physician orders and individualized care plans

• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately

• Monitor residents for changes in condition and promptly report concerns to the Registered Nurse or physician

• Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation

• Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges

• Communicate effectively with residents, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary care team

• Provide resident and family education as appropriate

• Follow infection prevention and infection control policies and procedures

• Support Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) initiatives

• Supervise and delegate appropriate tasks to Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs)

• Maintain a safe, compassionate, and resident-centered environment

• Respond promptly to resident needs and emergencies

Qualifications

• Current Missouri Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing

• Current BLS/CPR Certification

• Skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care, hospital, or post-acute care experience preferred

• Strong clinical and organizational skills

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

• Compassionate, dependable, and committed to providing exceptional resident care

We Welcome Nurses With Experience In

• Skilled Nursing

• Long-Term Care

• Rehabilitation

• Post-Acute Care

• Assisted Living

• Memory Care

• Charge Nurse

• Geriatric Nursing

Equal Opportunity Employer
Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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