Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Med/Surg, Nights

Paycom - ATS; Atchison (KS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Amberwell Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to deliver direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. You will work in a Medical-Surgical setting, ensuring adherence to Kansas Nurse Practice Act and hospital standards.

The role requires an Associate degree in nursing and a Kansas or Compact nursing license, with BLS, ACLS, and PALS certifications. A collaborative, patient-centered approach is essential for delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• New graduate nurse or 1 year of Medical-Surgical care experience.
• Associate degree in nursing is required.
• Kansas Nursing License or Compact License is required.
• BLS, ACLS and PALS certifications required.
• Adheres to Standards of Care and Practice and collaborates with other disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse.
• Deliver nursing interventions safely and efficiently.
• Contribute to a collaborative practice with other disciplines.
• Maintain safe, effective care environments.

Skills

Patient care

Collaborative practice

Education

Associate degree in nursing

Kansas Nursing License or Compact License

Tools

BLS

ACLS

PALS

Job description

IND456JOB DESCRIPTION:Knows and applies current Nursing Theory appropriate to the age and/or developmental status of patients served; adheres to the Kansas Nurse Practice Act; adheres to national, regional, and hospital Standards of Care and Practice to deliver care; utilizes principles of Strategic Quality Management and continuous Performance Improvement; maintains a safe environment of care; upon delegation and under the supervision of the Licensed Practical Nurse, collects data and performs patient care interventions; contributes to a collaborative practice with other disciplines; and behaves and practices in a manner consistent with the mission and objectives of Amberwell Healthcare.JOB QUALIFICATIONS:Experience:Minimum Required Experience: New graduate nurse or one (1) year of nursing experience in Medical Surgical care or similar nursing healthcare areasEducation:Minimum Required Education: Associate degree in nursingLicenses:Minimum Required Licenses: Kansas Nursing License or Compact Nursing LicenseCertifications:Minimum Required: BLSBasic Rhythm DisturbancesAdvanced Cardiac Life SupportPediatric Advance Life Support