Licensed Practical Nurse - Family Medicine Clinic

SSM Health St. Louis, MO, US

It's more than a career, it's a calling

MO-SSM Health Medical Group Troy

Worker Type:

PRN

Job Highlights:

PRN - Varied hours, rooming, triage, desk as needed

Medical knowledge preferred

Department: Family Medicine

Role: Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Certified / Registered or Licensed Practical Nurse

Schedule: Monday - Friday, Day Shift, no Weekends/Holidays

Location: Troy MO

Join a team where your work matters—every moment, every patient, every community. At SSM Health, you’ll be empowered to grow, supported to thrive, and inspired to make a lasting impact.

Apply today. SSM Health –We bring out the incredible in you, everyday

Job Summary:

Provides care to patients under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning within the scope of license.

Job Responsibilities and Requirements:

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Contributes to the assessment of patients and ensures the well-being of patients.
Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications or treatments.
Performs laboratory tests and therapeutic services.
Educates patients/families about disease treatment plan including self care post discharge, holistic health needs, available resources and follow up care.
May documents the provider's encounter with patients. Lists all proper diagnoses and symptoms, as well as discharge/follow-up instructions and prescriptions, as indicated by the provider.
May transcribes patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests and medications. Completes patient's charts by transcribing results of any labs, x-rays, or other evaluations. Continuously checks the progress of data availability for orders, to ensure the patient's workup is complete so that the provider is able to make treatment decisions regarding that patient.
May transcribes consultations or discussions with family and/or the patient's private physician or the on-call physician.
Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION

Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or education equivalency for licensing

EXPERIENCE

No experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Constant use of speech to share information through oral communication.
Constant standing and walking.
Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 0-25 lbs.
Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard use/data entry.
Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and distinguish colors.
Frequent use of smell to detect/recognize odors.
Frequent use of hearing to receive oral communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms, malfunctioning machinery, etc.
Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs.
Occasional lifting/moving of patients.
Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
Occasional driving.
Rare crawling and running.

REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS

State of Work Location: Illinois

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR)

State of Work Location: Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin

Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA)
And
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse Licensure Issued by Compact State

Work Shift:

Day Shift (United States of America)

Job Type:

Employee

Department:

7020000125 Troy FM

Scheduled Weekly Hours:0

Benefits:

SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs.

Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on FTE).
Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage: we provide upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members.

Explore All Benefits

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click here to learn more.

Share this job

Related Jobs

LPN

2 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Legend Senior Living St. Peters, MO

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Memory Care A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row ! Benefits-- Licensed Practical Nurse Medical, Dental, Vision offerings (for benefit eligible associates) Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance (for benefit eligible associates) 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off (for full-time associates) Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Licensed Practical Nurse We are looking for an outstanding individual to join the nursing team as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). You will support clinical services such as resident medication management, service planning and supervising the nursing staff. You will make a difference in the lives of residents by ensuring they receive excellent direct care. Responsibilities-- Licensed Practical Nurse Supervising and training the nursing staff to ensure quality of care Verifying the proper distribution and required documentation of medication, treatments and orders Participating in regular resident assessments and service planning, and following up with ancillary health care services as needed Assisting with the move-in and move-out process including tours, orientation, evaluations, and family communications Providing direct care when needed, such as during health emergencies or during on-call rotation Relaying resident concerns or changes to the appropriate department manager Bonus opportunities-- Licensed Practical Nurse On-call bonus Call-back bonus Employee of the month/year Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

Memory Care Director (LPN)

Legend Senior Living St. Peters, MO

Memory Care Director (LPN) A certified Great Place To Work (voted by associates) 8 years in a row ! Benefits-- Memory Care Director Medical, Dental, Vision offerings Company Paid Life Insurance coverage in the amount of $30,000 Voluntary benefits including: Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, legal/Identify Theft, and Disability insurance 401(k) program including discretionary company match Competitive Paid Time Off Holiday pay Discretionary Scholarship program Annual performance evaluations/raises JOB HIGHLIGHTS-- Memory Care Director We are looking for an outstanding individual to join the administration team as the Memory Care Director. You will support the day-to-day operations of an assigned Memory Care residence, including departmental function, property management and resident services. You will make a difference in the lives of families by ensuring their loved one receives excellent holistic care. Responsibilities-- Memory Care Director Assisting with the oversight of property management, personnel administration and resident services Providing direct supervision of all direct care staff, including hiring, training, staffing, coaching, and quality of service Supporting department leaders with social history assessments, life enrichment programs, and family meetings Ensuring operations adhere to all applicable laws and regulations Bonus opportunities-- Memory Care Director Employee referrals Employee of the month/year Resident tour (move-in) Why we should be your “home away from home” Work environment: Our focus is to maximize the potential of every life we touch. We do this by creating an elegant community where our residents are surrounded by the highest standards of quality of service, environment and care. This includes Holistic Wellness, Gold Leaf Dining standards and vibrant Life Enrichment activities. Associate support available: Work friend trainer, employee assistance program, crisis care assistance, paid-time-off donations, continuing education opportunities, appreciation/sympathy gifts, family member discount. Associate growth opportunities : In addition to competitive pay, hundreds of associates are promoted each year! We conduct annual performance evaluations with raises. Company snapshot: Legend has been a family business for 30 years, and is adding multiple properties each year! Our awards include: Great Place To Work, Best of Senior Living Award, Innovative Programming in Senior Living.

LPN

Full-time

3 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

BRIA Health Services Mascoutah, IL

$29 - $33 / hour

Description Join us at the Nexus of care and compassion. Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Benefits: Low-Cost Medical, Dental, Vision, and Voluntary Benefits coverage 401K Plan Employee rewards program Paid Vacation Paid Sick Time Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Weekly & Monthly Employee Appreciation Events Birthday & Anniversary Celebrations Growth from within Team-oriented work environment Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: As a licensed practical nurse (LPN), you will provide direct care to residents. You will supervise activities performed by nursing assistants. You will promptly chart and maintain documentation for residents. You will prepare and administer medications. You will develop and maintain a positive working rapport with all team members. Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or higher. A valid, current nursing license in Illinois. Current CPR certification. At least one year experience in long term care.

LPN

Full-time

1 month ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

BRIA Health Services Godfrey, IL

$33 - $37 / hour

LPN

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Charter Senior Living of Godfrey Godfrey, IL

$30 - $32 / hour

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse Charter Senior Living of Godfrey | Godfrey, IL $30-32/hour | 8-Hour Shifts! Full Time 6AM - 2PM OR Part Time 2PM - 10PM | Weekend Availability Required Looking for our next all-star LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse with assisted living, memory care, or senior living experience! At Charter Senior Living, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents through compassionate care, meaningful relationships, and exceptional service. Our mission — To Enhance the Human Spirit — extends not only to our residents, but also to the associates who care for them every day. We are seeking a compassionate, dependable, and clinically strong LPN who is passionate about senior care and thrives in a team-oriented environment focused on dignity, quality of life, and resident-centered care. If you are looking for a rewarding nursing opportunity where you can build meaningful relationships while making a daily impact, we would love to meet you! Why Join Charter Senior Living? We’ve Got You Covered Get paid today with ZayZoon Flexible scheduling Free medical insurance plan options Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid training Paid time off and holiday pay Perfect attendance bonus — earn up to an extra $100/month Employee referral bonus opportunities Career growth and advancement opportunities Reliable hours and stable scheduling Supportive leadership and engaged company support team Environment where your voice is heard and appreciated Our Mission To Enhance the Human Spirit Our Core Values Serve with Heart Serve with Purpose Serve with Courage Have Fun While Serving Position Summary The LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse plays a vital role in supporting the health, wellness, and quality of life of residents within our Assisted Living and/or Memory Care communities. This position is responsible for resident assessments, care planning support, medication and treatment management, clinical documentation, and ongoing communication with residents, families, physicians, and caregiving teams. The ideal candidate is compassionate, clinically skilled, organized, and passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors through exceptional care and teamwork. Responsibilities Provide nursing care and clinical support to residents Assist with resident assessments and care planning processes Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and company policies Monitor resident conditions and communicate changes appropriately Maintain accurate clinical documentation and medication records Partner with caregivers, medication technicians, physicians, and families to ensure quality resident care Support resident dignity, comfort, and quality of life Assist with compliance, infection control, and quality assurance processes Support and mentor caregiving staff as needed Foster positive relationships with residents, families, and team members Qualifications Active LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse license in good standing Assisted living, memory care, long-term care, or senior living experience preferred Strong medication management and clinical assessment skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Compassionate and resident-centered approach to care Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Strong organizational and documentation skills What Makes a Great Fit We are looking for someone who: Leads with compassion, professionalism, and accountability Enjoys building meaningful relationships with seniors and families Thrives in a collaborative healthcare environment Maintains strong clinical and documentation standards Brings positivity, teamwork, and reliability to every shift Is passionate about enhancing the lives of seniors every day What Our Associates Say About Charter “It truly feels like family at Charter.” “The residents become an extension of my family.” “They truly live out their mission and values.” “I love working for a company that genuinely puts people first.” If you are a compassionate nurse looking for a rewarding opportunity to grow your career while making a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors every day, apply today to join Charter Senior Living!