LPN- Warsaw

Katy Trail Community Health; Warsaw (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Competitive Salary

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Katy Trail Community Health in Warsaw, MO is seeking a Full-Time LPN to provide direct patient care in a community health setting. The role involves assessing patients, administering medications, and coordinating with a multidisciplinary team to plan individualized care.

Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM with some evenings. We offer comprehensive benefits, a supportive work environment, and a commitment to inclusive care for all patients in the community.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed practical nurse (LPN) in good standing
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
• Pre-employment drug screening required

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health conditions and needs
• Administer medications and basic care
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary team to develop and implement care plans
• Monitor patient progress and provide health education to patients and families
• Follow safety protocols and best practices during daily duties

Job description

Are you ready to elevate your nursing career? Joining Katy Trail Community Health as a Full-Time LPN in Warsaw, MO offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our community's health. This onsite position allows you to connect with patients daily, providing essential care and support.

As a part of our dynamic environment, you will gain valuable experience and work closely with diverse patient populations, enhancing your skills in a supportive atmosphere. You will receive great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, and Paid Time Off. Take the next step in your nursing journey and become part of something bigger and help us make a difference in Warsaw, MO!

Are you excited about this LPN job?

As a Full-Time LPN, you can expect a rewarding yet challenging daily routine that focuses on patient care and support. Your day will involve assessing patients' health conditions, administering medications, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans. You'll monitor patient progress and provide education on health management, ensuring that patients feel supported throughout their treatment journey. On a typical Monday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, you will have the opportunity to engage with patients and their families while adhering to safety protocols and best practices. Some evenings may be required, allowing you to manage patient needs effectively during varying hours.

Embrace the chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of those you serve, while developing your nursing skills in a collaborative environment.

Requirements for this LPN job

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and compliant workplace while providing exceptional care to our patients.

All offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screening. Applicants must test negative for all substances included in the screening panel, including THC (marijuana), regardless of state laws permitting medical or recreational use.

Additionally, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Katy Trail Community Health does not sponsor or transfer employment visas now or in the future. Candidates requiring employer sponsorship for a work visa or employment authorization are not eligible for employment.

Katy Trail Community Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

To thrive as a Full-Time LPN, you will need a blend of essential skills that contribute to effective patient care and a harmonious workplace. Strong clinical skills are vital, enabling you to perform assessments, deliver medications, and provide basic medical care confidently. Excellent communication skills will allow you to interact effectively with both patients and the healthcare team, fostering a supportive environment.Strong organizational abilities are crucial as you will manage multiple tasks and prioritize patient needs throughout the day. Empathy and compassion are key traits that will enable you to connect with patients on a personal level, enhancing their overall experience. Adaptability is also important, as you will encounter varying patient needs and shifting circumstances.

By harnessing these skills, you will not only succeed in your role but also contribute positively to the care and well‑being of the community.