LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Local Traveler

Capital Markets Placement; Kansas; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a compassionate organization dedicated to providing quality care for seniors. As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you'll deliver essential nursing care to residents, ensuring their health, comfort, and safety. This role involves administering medications, conducting assessments, and maintaining effective communication with residents and healthcare providers. With a commitment to excellence, you'll be part of a team that values integrity and compassion in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about nursing and making a difference in the lives of others, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Mileage Reimbursement

Float Premium

Weekend Shift Differential

Evening/Night Shift Differential

Qualifications

• Must hold an unencumbered LPN license with the State Nursing Board.
• Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program required.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional nursing care for residents in long-term care.
• Administer medications and document interactions and outcomes.

Skills

Nursing Care

Medication Administration

Patient Assessment

IV Therapy

Communication Skills

Education

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program

Associate degree in nursing

Job description

LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Local Traveler

Good Samaritan Society is looking for an LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse - Local Traveler in Olathe, KS.

This local job opportunity with ID 3178917140 has been live since 2025-05-02 20:14:20.

Careers With Purpose

Join our not-for-profit organization that has provided over 100 years of housing and services to seniors, committed to quality care and service in a Christian environment.

Facility: GSS KS Olathe Hoeger House

Location: Olathe, KS

Address: 20911 W 153rd St, Olathe, KS 66061, USA

Shift: Varies

Job Schedule: PRN

Weekly Hours: Varies

Salary Range: $24.00 - $36.00

Department Details

• Support multiple locations within 150 miles of your permanent address
• Mileage reimbursement
• Additional $5 per hour float premium
• Additional $1.25 per hour weekend shift differential
• Additional $1.25 per hour evening/night shift differential (6:00pm - 6:00am)
• Require at least 30 hours per month
• Require at least one weekend shift per month
• 3 months of previous experience in Long Term Care required; 6 months preferred

Job Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides professional nursing care for residents of all ages in long-term care, under supervision. Demonstrates knowledge of nursing principles, competency within the full scope of nursing, and utilizes age-appropriate standards. Performs testing, evaluates data, and provides care accordingly. Recognizes problems, recommends solutions, and responds effectively in emergencies.

Ensures residents' health, comfort, and safety. Assists in assessments, administers medications, and provides technical support. Documents interactions and outcomes. Maintains effective relationships with residents, healthcare providers, and the public. Communicates clearly, maintains confidentiality, and counsels residents and families on care plans. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Graduate from an accredited practical nursing program; an Associate degree is preferred. If IV therapy is required, North Dakota-specific requirements apply. Must hold an unencumbered LPN license with the State Nursing Board or multi-state licensure privileges. Maintains required competencies, certifications, and continuing education.

Benefits

Good Samaritan Society offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), and paid time off. For more details, visit our website.

The organization is an EEO/AA Employer. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities. A drug screen and background check are required for employment.

Req Number: R-

Job Function: Nursing

Featured: No