Night Shift LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

Kindred Hospital Northland; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

ScionHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care under RN supervision in an acute care setting. You will perform medication administration and basic patient care per established standards and hospital policy.

Candidates should hold an LPN license with BLS certification. IV therapy and ACLS may be required in some units; prior acute care experience is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited program for licensed vocational/practical nurses.
• Must hold LPN license.
• BLS certification required.
• Intravenous therapy and blood certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under RN supervision, administers medications and basic care.
• Communicates patient status and changes to the RN.
• Assists with pain management and education.
• Maintains patient safety and follows care plans.
• Supports rehabilitation and treatments as directed by the RN.
• Interfaces with patient and family to discuss care plans.

Skills

Fluent English

Basic computer skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Attendance

Education

Graduate of an accredited LPN program

Job description

ScionHealth is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care under RN supervision in an acute care setting. You will perform medication administration and basic patient care per established standards and hospital policy.

Candidates should hold an LPN license with BLS certification. IV therapy and ACLS may be required in some units; prior acute care experience is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.