Licensed Practical Nurse

The Lodge at Heritage Grove Estates (SNF) Topeka, KS 66611, US

(POSITION OFFERING A $5,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR FULL TIME NIGHT NURSE WITH SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL)
Why Join Heritage Grove Estates?

At Heritage Grove Estates, employment represents more than a position—it is an opportunity to join a mission-driven organization that values clinical excellence, professional development, and the meaningful contributions of its team members. We are committed to cultivating a workplace where your expertise is respected, your growth is supported, and your impact is recognized.

✔ Collaborative, team-oriented culture
✔ Clear pathways for career advancement and professional development
✔ Engaged leadership that prioritizes staff input and support
✔ Purpose-driven work that makes a measurable difference in residents’ lives

Heritage Grove Estates is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct nursing care and clinical oversight within our skilled nursing environment. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality patient care, administering medications and treatments, and ensuring the ongoing assessment and monitoring of resident health status.

As an integral member of the interdisciplinary care team, you will collaborate closely with Registered Nurses, Certified Nursing Assistants, and healthcare providers to ensure care delivery aligns with individualized care plans and regulatory standards. This position offers the opportunity to practice at the top of your license within a supportive, well-structured clinical environment where your professional judgment and contributions are highly valued.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver direct nursing care in accordance with individualized care plans, physician orders, and established clinical protocols
Perform ongoing assessments of resident conditions, documenting findings accurately and reporting significant changes to the appropriate clinical personnel
Administer medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions in compliance with scope of practice, facility policy, and regulatory requirements
Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care and achievement of optimal clinical outcomes
Provide education to residents and families regarding diagnoses, medications, and care plans to support informed decision-making
Supervise and delegate tasks to CNAs and support staff, ensuring care is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with established standards
Maintain timely, accurate, and compliant documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR) system
Participate in infection prevention, quality assurance, and performance improvement initiatives in alignment with KDADS and CMS standards
Recognize and respond appropriately to changes in resident condition, including urgent and emergent situations, following established clinical protocols
Ensure adherence to professional standards, confidentiality requirements, and all applicable federal and state regulations

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program with a current, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing in the State of Kansas
Current Basic Life Support (BLS) or CPR certification
Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate, resident-centered care across varying levels of acuity
Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and decision-making capabilities
Effective communication skills with the ability to build trust with residents, families, and team members
Commitment to quality care, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement in resident outcomes

Benefits

Competitive compensation package
401K
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Care Cash Program
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Supportive and collaborative work environment

Grow With Us

At Heritage Grove Estates, we prioritize the professional development of our team members. Whether you are advancing within nursing practice or expanding your clinical expertise, we offer opportunities for continued growth, leadership development, and career progression.

About Us

Heritage Grove Estates is proud to serve the Topeka, Kansas community by delivering exceptional skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Our organization is grounded in a commitment to compassion, dignity, and clinical excellence.

We foster a workplace culture that empowers employees, values their contributions, and supports both professional achievement and personal well-being.

Apply Today

If you are seeking a role where your clinical expertise and dedication make a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply today and join a team committed to excellence in resident care.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Heritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic, in accordance with applicable laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Heritage Grove Estates is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants requiring assistance should contact Human Resources.

Physical Requirements

Ability to lift, transfer, and reposition residents (up to 50+ lbs with assistance as appropriate)
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and perform physical tasks for extended periods
Ability to respond promptly and effectively in emergency situations

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