Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Jobs in Kansas City, Missouri

LPN Part-time
University Health Kansas City

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri Department KCATC-Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center Position Type Part time Work Schedule 7:00AM - 7:30PM Hours Per Week 4 Job Description We are open to accepting applications for both RNs and LPNs for our opening. RN What You’ll Do Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education Supervise and mentor students Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse Current BCLS certification If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree RN Specialty Certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LPN Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. Minimum Requirements Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Current BCLS. Preferred Qualifications One year of Behavioral Health Experience Phlebotomy experience
LPN Outpatient Full-time
CVS Health

Licensed Practical Nurse

CVS Health Kansas City, MO
$22.40 - $48.67 / hour
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate with purpose, hold ourselves accountable and prioritize safety and quality in everything we do. Join us and be part of something bigger – helping to simplify health care one person, one family and one community at a time. Full Time LPN delivering quality healthcare at our 75th St Kansas City and Raymore HealthHub locations As a Licensed Practical Nurse, you will utilize advanced clinical expertise to deliver high-quality, evidence-based patient care. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, administering treatments and medications, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and advocating for patients. Your critical thinking and clinical knowledge will help support improved patient outcomes and enhance healthcare delivery. In this role, you will: Administer oral, injectable, intravenous, and topical medications. Evaluate complex patient conditions, monitor pain levels, and document treatment responses. Apply advanced knowledge of vital sign monitoring to identify and record abnormalities in blood pressure, heart rate, respiratory rate, and temperature. Perform routine assessments to monitor patient health and ensure overall well-being. Manage patient access to healthcare and connect individuals with community resources for medication administration, self-care techniques, and disease management. Conduct medication reviews to identify potential side effects and drug interactions. Develop and administer mental health assessments to screen for depression and evaluate mood, behavior, and cognitive function. Accurately document patient medical history—including illnesses, medications, allergies, surgeries, and family history—using electronic health records. Use your excellent communication skills to interact with patients, families and other healthcare professionals To be considered for this important opportunity to care for patients in the community, you must meet the following qualifications: Active and in good standing state LPN license. Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses). A minimum of one year of experience as a License Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). Knowledge of medical terminology and clinical documentation standards. Experience with phlebotomy, vaccine administration, and point-of-care testing. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Experience working in a clinical setting with diverse cultural dynamics among staff and patients. Proven ability to manage sensitive information ethically and responsibly. Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making skills. Proficiency with electronic medical record (EMR) systems; Epic experience preferred. Educational Qualifications: High school diploma or GED Graduate of a state approved practical nursing program. Successful completion of the NCLEX-PN (National Council Licensure Examination for Practical Nurses). Pay Range The typical pay range for this role is: $22.40 - $48.67 This pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for all positions in the job grade within which this position falls. The actual base salary offer will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education, geography and other relevant factors. This position is eligible for a CVS Health bonus, commission or short-term incentive program in addition to the base pay range listed above. Our people fuel our future. Our teams reflect the customers, patients, members and communities we serve and we are committed to fostering a workplace where every colleague feels valued and that they belong. Great benefits for great people We take pride in offering a comprehensive and competitive mix of pay and benefits that reflects our commitment to our colleagues and their families. This full‑time position is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial well‑being of colleagues and their families. The benefits for this position include medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, retirement savings options, wellness programs, and other resources, based on eligibility. Additional details about available benefits are provided during the application process and on Benefits Moments . We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on: 04/27/2026 Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state and local laws.
LPN Part-time
University Health Kansas City

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri Department KCATC-Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center Position Type Part time Work Schedule 7:00AM - 7:30PM Hours Per Week 4 Job Description We are open to accepting applications for both RNs and LPNs for our opening. RN What You’ll Do Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education Supervise and mentor students Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse Current BCLS certification If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree RN Specialty Certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LPN Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. Minimum Requirements Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Current BCLS. Preferred Qualifications One year of Behavioral Health Experience Phlebotomy experience
LPN Part-time
University Health Kansas City

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN

University Health Kansas City Paseo West, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri Department KCATC-Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center Position Type Part time Work Schedule 7:00PM - 7:30AM Hours Per Week 4 Job Description We are open to accepting applications for both RNs and LPNs for our opening. RN What You’ll Do Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education Supervise and mentor students Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse Current BCLS certification If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree RN Specialty Certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LPN Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. Minimum Requirements Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Current BCLS. Preferred Qualifications One year of Behavioral Health Experience Phlebotomy experience
LPN Outpatient Full-time
Swope Health

Licensed Practical Nurse|LPN

Swope Health Kansas City, MO
$24 - $28 / hour
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for Swope Health Services, you will be part of a team of caregivers to provide care for the people who need it most. As an LPN you are responsible for taking a health history, performing health counseling, and administering medications and treatments. You will provide nursing care and assist our physicians and providers. LPNs provide follow-up on abnormal lab results, abnormal imaging results, and post-hospitalization, as well as proactive pre-visit planning, and patient teaching. You are a critical part of our patient-centered medical team that provides quality care. No evenings or overnight shifts - Monday - Friday 8:00a - 5:00p Full Time Benefits that are available the month following your start date Salary range $24.00 - $28.00 (depending on experience) Multiple Openings Pediatrics - Leavenworth, KS Pediatrics - Swope Central KCMO Family Medicine - Wyandotte, KS Family Medicine - North Kansas City, MO Family Medicine - Swope Central KCMO Women's Health - Swope Central KCMO Behavioral Health - Swope Central KCMO If you are passionate about working with a team of dedicated caregivers to make care visible daily, this role is for you. Primary Functions: 1. Contacts patients regarding abnormal labs and imaging results to advise patient of results and further care. 2. Transcribes physician/provider orders, collect specimens and cultures for laboratory analysis. 3. Reviews telephone encounters and addresses within the LPN scope of practice. 4. Completes forms and documents and obtains physician signature as appropriate. This includes but not limited to diabetic supply form, DME, and Home Health Orders. 5. Arranges referrals for specialty care, urgent or emergent care at the direction of the provider. Instructs patients in home self-care when an immediate clinic evaluation is not necessary. Instruct patients to come to the clinic as necessary. Consult with the clinic manager or provider when there is a question about the severity of the problem or the need for immediate attention. 6. Administers oral and parenteral (IM, subcutaneous, intradermal) medications as ordered and prescribed by the provider using the 6 Rights of Medication Administration. May dispense non-prescription sample medications kept in the clinic only. May not dispense prescription sample medications 7. Performs waive testing and venipuncture as ordered by the provider 8. Documents all nursing care and treatments performed, in the electronic medical record. 9. Coordinates pre-visit planning by reviewing the electronic medical record to include patient history and proactively orders labs and other testing based on standing orders. 10. Performs hospital follow up by reviewing discharge summary and performing med reconciliation. 11. Follow up on any referrals. 12. Delegates to MA within scope of practice to enhance patient care. 13. Manages and directs patient flow within the clinical area. 14. May relieve the nurse supervisor and medical assistants as necessary. 15. Orders basic clinic supplies and stock medications. 16. Knowledgeable on using PC and Microsoft Word. Ability to document within an electronic medical record and/or familiarity with Windows - based programs. 17. Assists in staff training and new employee orientation. 18. Maintains an environment conducive to the care and welfare of patients/clients. 19. Participates in continuing educational offerings that are scheduled at the facility. 20. Comply with computer security guidelines and confidentiality of both patients and staff. 21. In an emergency, L.P.N. may summon EMS for transport, initiate CPR and take actions necessary to preserve life. 22. Checks the oxygen and respiratory area weekly. Documents amount of oxygen on log sheet. Stocks room with appropriate supplies and equipment. 23. All other duties as assigned by the clinic manager. Successful Candidates will have: Graduated from an accredited school of practical nursing. Licensed to practice in the State of Missouri and/or Kansas. Basic Cardiovascular Life Support (BCLS), certified. Excellent communication skills, customer service oriented and exhibit the ability to work with people (staff, visitors and clients). Associates must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, or obtain an approved exemption for vaccination accommodation based on a medical condition or sincerely held religious belief. About Swope Health Services: Each year, Swope Health serves over 45,000 patients, encompassing more than 200,000 visits in four counties on both sides of the state line. Our team members are proud of the work we do and the promise we've made – delivering coordinated care that values the needs of the whole person and championing better health in our community. Swope Health is a special place that cares for the people who need it most, wherever they are in the community. As part of our promise to battle health inequities and provide high-quality, comprehensive care, we make care visible. That means we proudly deliver our promise through every action, every day. Swope Health Services supports its team members with: Medical benefits (including a Health Savings Account option), dental and vision 401(k) retirement plan with company match Company-paid benefits such as life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and Short- and Long-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account Paid Days Off beginning at 12 days annually, effective the first day of employment Eight annual company-paid holidays; One annual paid personal day Swope Health is an affirmative-action, equal-opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status or disability
LPN Part-time
University Health Kansas City

Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN

University Health Kansas City Kansas City, MO
If you are a current University Health or University Health Physicians employee and wish to be considered, you must apply via the internal career site. Please log into myWORKDAY to search for positions and apply. Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - BH Crisis Center - PRN 101 Truman Medical Center Job Location UH Behavioral Health Kansas City, Missouri Department KCATC-Kansas City Assessment and Triage Center Position Type Part time Work Schedule 7:00PM - 7:30AM Hours Per Week 4 Job Description We are open to accepting applications for both RNs and LPNs for our opening. RN What You’ll Do Assess patients based on their diagnosis and care needs Plan, perform, delegate, and evaluate nursing care using your expert skills Work closely with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best patient outcomes Participate in committees, program evaluations, research, and education Supervise and mentor students Stay compliant with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act and all organizational and regulatory requirements Minimum Requirements Graduation from an accredited nursing program Current state of Missouri license as a Registered Nurse Current BCLS certification If applying for a PRN position: At least one year of medical/surgical experience OR one year of prior experience in the specialty area Preferred Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) or an equivalent specialty degree RN Specialty Certification -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LPN Working under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, the LPN provides care to individuals with both acute and chronic mental health conditions. Responsibilities include collaborating closely with psychiatric providers to triage patient needs, administer injections, draw laboratory specimens, and obtain medication pre-authorizations. All duties are performed in accordance with the Missouri Nurse Practice Act, as well as organizational policies and applicable regulatory standards. Minimum Requirements Licensed Practical Nursing Certificate Current state of Missouri license as a Licensed Practical Nurse. Current BCLS. Preferred Qualifications One year of Behavioral Health Experience Phlebotomy experience
LPN Full-time
KVC Health Systems

Licensed Practical Nurse

KVC Health Systems Kansas City, KS
$24 - $26 / hour
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Full-Time Weekdays 7am-7pm Work Wellbeing Score on Indeed: 83 This is more than a nursing job. It is a chance to be the steady presence someone remembers when they were at their most vulnerable. At KVC, our nurses do not just provide care. They help people rebuild stability, dignity, and hope during some of the most critical moments of their lives. If you are looking for work that challenges you, matters deeply, and allows you to see the real impact of your skills every day, this role is designed for you. Minimum Requirements Must be at least 20 years of age Graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Kansas Valid driver’s license and proof of auto insurance 3–6 months of related experience or equivalent combination of education and training Preferred: Experience in behavioral health or psychiatric settings Position Summary As an LPN in our inpatient psychiatric facility, you will deliver hands-on, compassionate nursing care to individuals navigating acute mental health challenges. You will play a vital role in maintaining patient safety, administering medications, and ensuring accurate clinical documentation. This role requires clinical precision, emotional intelligence, and the ability to respond effectively in both routine and urgent situations. You will work alongside a multidisciplinary team to implement individualized treatment plans and create a structured, therapeutic environment where patients can stabilize and begin recovery. What You Will Do Administer medications using barcode scanning technology and monitor medication records Observe, assess, and document patient conditions in the electronic health record (EHR) Respond to minor injuries and urgent medical needs within scope of practice Monitor vital signs, collect lab specimens, and coordinate medical appointments Communicate effectively with providers, pharmacies, and care teams Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient transitions Support patients with daily living activities including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility Lead or assist in psychoeducational and hygiene groups Participate in interdisciplinary treatment planning and care coordination Utilize de-escalation techniques and support crisis intervention efforts Ensure compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and all regulatory standards Maintain accurate, timely documentation before the end of each shift What Sets This Role Apart You will work in an environment where collaboration is essential, not optional Your observations and clinical judgment directly influence patient outcomes You will be part of a culture that values urgency, innovation, and continuous improvement You will help create a safe, inclusive space for individuals from all backgrounds At KVC, our values guide everything we do: compassion, authenticity, family connection, collaboration, innovation, and respect for diverse perspectives. We expect our team members to lead by example, remain solutions-focused, and build on the strengths of those we serve. Physical Requirements This role requires active, hands-on work. You will regularly stand, walk, and engage with patients throughout your shift. Responsibilities include lifting up to 25 pounds frequently and up to 75 pounds occasionally, as well as bending, reaching, and assisting with patient mobility. Strong situational awareness and physical readiness are essential in a psychiatric care setting. If you are looking for a role where your skills are respected, your work has visible impact, and your wellbeing is supported, this is where you belong.
LPN Full-time
Aspire Senior Living Oak Grove

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Aspire Senior Living Oak Grove Oak Grove, MO
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Aspire Senior Living Oak Grove 12hrs. +Rotating weekends. Full-Time Day & Full-Time Night Pay Rate: Starting $25hr & up *New Increased Shift Differential Program! Up to $4/hr! Aspire Senior Living Oak Grove, a premier skilled nursing facility in Oak Grove, MO, is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. As a valued member of our care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality personal care services to our residents. If you are a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who's passionate about enhancing the lives of others and committed to providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Responsibilities: • Provide direct care to residents, including administering medications, wound care, and other medical treatments as ordered by physicians •Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with residents, families, and healthcare teams •Monitor resident conditions, report changes, and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal care •Maintain accurate and detailed records of resident care, medications, and treatment plans •Participate in staff training programs and in-service education sessions to stay current with best practices and industry standards •Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care and support to residents Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Requirements: • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the state of Missouri • Experience working in a long-term care/senior living or related field • Current CPR certification and any other certifications relevant to the role
LPN Hospice Full-time
Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS

Licensed Practical Nurse

Ascend Hospice & Palliative Care KS Overland Park, KS
Great new Career Opportunity in Hospice! Now Hiring - Licensed Practical Nurse - Overland Park, KS Area Hours: M - TH 2p-12:30a The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to: Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse. Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary Participates in orientation of new hospice aides as assigned Education: Associate's Degree in a related field Professional Experience: Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of operations 1 year of clinical experience Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to work as part of an inter-disciplinary team Ascend Hospice - is part of the Ascend family of Healthcare Companies. Our mission is to define excellence within the health care community. We are dedicated to inspiring people to live better lives through innovative health and wellness programs, products and services. We treat residents, their families and each other with respect, dignity and compassion. Through a collaborative and consultative approach, we strive to provide a framework of strength and stability for our patients, families and associates. We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees. We are proud to Offer: Competitive Salaries Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits 401(k) Retirement Plan Paid Time Off Mileage Reimbursement Opportunities to advance and grow your career And More! If working with people who are dedicated, compassionate, and concerned about their patients is essential to you, then you'll appreciate being a part of our team. We've built a strong reputation on the outstanding level of care that we provide. Ascend Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer EEO/AA/M/F/DV #APPLOINURSE
LPN Travel Full-time
Promed Staffing Resources

Travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Paid Housing)

Promed Staffing Resources Blue Springs, MO
Great opportunity! Join Promed Staffing as a Full-Time Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) on a 13-Week Assignment. Discover a fulfilling career with these competitive benefits for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN): Tax-free stipends Relocation reimbursement Bonuses for referred partners/friends Free online training Assistance with transferring your nursing license Housing paid by Promed All positions are at nursing home facilities, with multiple locations available for you to choose from. Find the location that's best for you! You must have an active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license and reliable transportation. Prior experience as a travel Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is preferred, but not required. Earn top pay!!
LPN Correctional Full-time
Wellpath

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Wellpath Kansas City, KS
You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RN(s), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies. Key Responsibilities Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed. Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures. Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines. Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel. Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
LPN Correctional Full-time
Wellpath

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Wellpath Kansas City, KS
You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RN(s), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies. Key Responsibilities Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed. Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures. Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines. Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel. Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.