Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (2 Shifts/week, 6:45p-7:15a)

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO, US

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101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location

UH Lakewood Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department

Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

Position Type

Part time

Work Schedule

7:00PM - 7:30AM

Hours Per Week

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care

Join our dedicated Long Term Care (LTC) team where you'll provide compassionate nursing care under the guidance of the Director of Nursing. In this role, you’ll support residents by administering medications, performing treatments, and documenting care. You’ll also lead and support CNAs and CMTs to ensure residents receive high-quality, respectful care in alignment with care plans and state/federal regulations.

What You'll Do:

Deliver direct care and monitor residents’ conditions
Supervise and mentor direct care and ancillary staff
Communicate with medical staff and advocate for resident needs
Assist with assessments, admissions, and quality improvement initiatives
Ensure compliance with current nursing standards and maintain professional credentials
Foster a safe, culturally sensitive, and resident-centered environment

Minimum Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program
Current Missouri LPN license
BCLS certification
Experience in a Long Term Care setting or similar clinical environment

Preferred:

IV Therapy certification (state-approved)

Ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and team-oriented environment?
Apply today and help us deliver exceptional care to those who need it most!

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