Job Description
Do you want meaningful work you can feel proud of? Do you find joy in caring for others? Join Bishop Spencer Place, Kansas City’s premier non-profit Life Care retirement community. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Skilled Nursing Facility.
Position Details:
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Skilled Nursing Unit
Schedule: Part Time; Days ; 2 x 12 hour shifts
Supportive environment where residents and staff are valued.
Our LPN's provide direct nursing care to residents and supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by CNA's. Specific duties include:
- Meeting with assigned nursing personnel to plan the shifts' services, programs, and activities. Overseeing the activity of assigned nursing assistants
- Administration of professional nursing services and medication to residents. Ensuring residents receive services in accordance with their care plan
- Assisting with new admissions and discharges
- Consulting with residents, family members, and physicians in planning the resident’s care, treatment, and rehabilitation
- Medication administration
- Visiting residents to observe and evaluate their physical and emotional status.
- Notifying the resident’s attending physician and next-of-kin when there is a change in the resident’s condition
- Reporting problem areas to the RN Supervisor or Clinical Director
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
IV Certification - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Licensed Practical Nurse (MO) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)
Job Details
Part Time
Day (United States of America)