Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night Shift

OPCO Skilled Management; Kirkwood (MO); On-site; USD 58,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k)

Competitive Pay

Job summary

Kirkwood Wellness & Rehabilitation is seeking a discreet, compassionate LPN to join night shift teams in a post-acute care setting. The role emphasizes delivering high-quality nursing care, medication administration, and coordination with a multidisciplinary team.

Candidates must hold an active Missouri LPN license and BLS/CPR certification. Experience in skilled nursing or long-term care is preferred, with opportunities for growth and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active Missouri LPN license in good standing.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• Experience in skilled nursing, rehabilitation, long-term care or post-acute care preferred.
• Strong clinical and organizational skills; excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care per physician orders and care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments safely and accurately.
• Monitor residents and report changes promptly to RN/physician.
• Ensure accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Assist with admissions, transfers and discharges.
• Communicate effectively with residents, families and care team.
• Educate residents and families as appropriate.
• Follow infection prevention policies and procedures.
• Support QAPI initiatives and supervise CNAs.

Skills

Clinical excellence

Communication

Teamwork

Compassionate care

Dependable

Education

Missouri LPN license

BLS/CPR certification

Job description

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

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 Night 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 PM – 7:00 AM

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

Apply Today!

If you're looking for a workplace where your skills are appreciated, your career can grow, and your work has a lasting impact, we'd love to meet you.

Apply today and join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals providing exceptional care to our residents every day.

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