Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)-Float Pool- Full-time Nights - St. Joseph Medical Center
Kansas City, MO 64114
About the Job
This is a Full-time night position (7am to 7pm). This position has a $7500 sign-on bonus and amazing shift differentials.
Faith-based, 310-bed St. Joseph Medical Center is a CMS 5-Star Award-winning hospital that offers a wide range of acute care and outpatient services. Key services include the Joint and Spine Institute, Senior Care Services, Senior Behavioral Health, Surgical Services, and the St. Joseph Heart Institute. St. Joseph is a member of Prime Healthcare Services, one of the top hospital systems in the country, and is recognized by Truven Health Analytics as one of the "15 Top Health Systems" in the country. We believe that sustained, high-quality care and performance improvements are the cornerstone for maintaining and improving healthcare delivery. St. Joseph Medical Center is an AMAZING place to work!
Benefits Statement
We offer:
- Competitive Compensation
- Generous benefits plan: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K
- Substantial PTO
- Continuing Educational Opportunities
- Collaborative work teams & cohorts
- …and much more!
Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf
Responsibilities:
The responsibilities of a Float Pool Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) are indeed quite varied and require a high level of adaptability and flexibility. They must effectively communicate with multiple stakeholders, including patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the best possible care.
LPNs in the float pool are tasked with delivering high-quality nursing care across different departments within a healthcare facility. This can include medication administration, treatment support, vital sign monitoring, and assistance with daily activities for patients. Additionally, they play a key role in promptly reporting any changes in a patient's condition to the appropriate parties.
Given the diverse nature of their work environment, LPNs must possess strong clinical skills and be able to quickly adjust to different team dynamics and patient needs. Their ability to adapt swiftly is crucial for success in this role.
Overall, being an LPN Float Pool staff member demands not only clinical expertise but also exceptional communication skills and an unwavering commitment to delivering top-notch care across various healthcare settings.
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Qualifications:
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, TRAINING
1. Current and valid state license.
2. Current BLS certificate upon hire and maintain current.
3. IV certification upon hire (state specific).