LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse PRN (87469)

Pivotal Health Care; Lenexa (KS); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pivotal Health Care in Lenexa, KS is seeking a dedicated LPN (PRN) to join our team at Westchester Village. The LPN Charge Nurse will plan, organize, and assist in providing direct and indirect resident care per established policies and nursing standards.

The role entails directing nursing staff, applying clinical skills, and ensuring residents receive compassionate, quality care in a senior living community. Prior LTC experience and CPR certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Licensed practical nurse with an active Kansas license.
• Graduate from an accredited LPN program.
• CPR certification required; BLS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement resident care per nursing standards.
• Make daily rounds to monitor condition and comfort.
• Assist DON/RN with care plans and ensure proper documentation.
• Supervise and guide ancillary staff; ensure policy compliance.
• Communicate with physicians and coordinate hand-offs between shifts.
• Maintain accurate records and report changes promptly.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

Accredited LPN program

State license - Kansas

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Westchester Village of Lenexa - Lenexa, KS 66215, Position Type: PRN, Job Category: Health Care,

Westchester Village is an innovative, beautiful, 5 star, boutique style senior living community. Our mission is simple: to enrich the lives of our residents through purpose, passion & joy in life! Our Community offers several levels of living including: independent living, assisted living, short-term rehab, and long-term care. We also have a village style memory care community which is designed with the latest memory support living advancements providing a safe, secure and comforting environment for your loved ones.

In addition to our commitment to provide quality care to our residents, we are also committed to providing a great work environment for our Team Members.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, & Vision Care Plans with company cost share (full-time only)
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that includes counseling sessions for Team Members and their Family.
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO
• Holiday Premium Pay
• Volunteer Time Off
• Competitive Wages & Shift Differentials
• Referral Bonus
• Service Award Bonus
• Career Path Development
• Tuition Assistance & Certification Course Payment
• Fun & engaging team environment

If you're in search of a family based organization with a culture of care and you have a passion for seniors - keep reading!

Role

We are seeking a dedicated LPN - Licensed Practical Nurse (PRN) to join our team! The LPN Charge Nurse plans, organizes, and assists in providing direct and indirect resident care following established policies and procedures, standards of nursing practice and principles of nursing care. Orients, instructs and supervises personnel.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement interventions for resident care based on standards of nursing practice and principles of nursing care, in accordance with Federal, State, and Company requirements.
• Make daily rounds to see all residents to ascertain condition and comfort.
• Initiate procedures to protect residents from injury and infection.
• Assist DON and/or RN with developing, implementing, and evaluating plans of care to include, but not be limited to, recognition of spiritual, emotional, psychosocial, and functional factors.
• Encourage and assist with restorative care in self-care and group activities.
• Monitor nursing personnel compliance with nursing policies and procedures and competency of clinical skills, evaluating nursing staff job performance with direction from DON.
• Communicate with the Physician as indicated by resident needs or status and assure follow-through; maintain hand-off communications with oncoming shift regarding resident care needs.
• Oversees direct care staff and ensures staff complete tasks and cares as assigned.
• Speak, read and write the English language in an understandable manner.
• Ability to apply principles of basic general math.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by the RN Charge Nurse, Director of Nursing and/or the Executive Director.

Qualifications

• The LPN Charge Nurse must be a graduate from an accredited school, be currently licensed in the applicable state without encumbrance, be responsible for maintaining professional licensure and CEU requirements.
• Preferably 1-2 years of previous nursing experience as a Charge Nurse in Long Term Care and/or a Skilled Nursing Facility.
• Must be currently CPR certified.

Our Community

• Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Maggie's Place of Colonial Village, Overland Park, KS
• Westchester Village, Lenexa KS
• Linden Woods Village, Gladstone, MO
• Raintree Village, See's summit, MO
• Prairie Vista Village, Altoona, IA
• Terrace Glen Village, Marion, IA
• Cedar Ridge Village, West Des Moines, IA
• Northridge Village, Ames, IA
• Kennybrook Village, Grimes, IA

We are an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, marital status, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability of any other characteristic protected by law. Our family of retirement communities are proud to be a tobacco-free campus, including but not limited to electronic cigarettes. We follow CMS and CDC protocols and guidelines.