Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Float Clinic - Saint Luke's Health System
Kansas City, MO
About the Job
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Saint Luke's Physician's Group is hiring a full time LPN for our float pool. The float pool provides coverage to clinics across the metro Kansas City area. Float schedules can be aligned with clinics closet to a candidates preferred location.
As an LPN on this team, you will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with members of a care team to provide professional nursing care for clinic patients. By following established standards and practices, you will play a large role in maintaining our vision, “The best place to get care. The best place to give care.”
The Shift:
Monday through Friday day shift 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Work:
- Responsible for telephone triage, patient flow, and coordination of patient care
- Schedules emergent need patient appointments
- Identifies learning needs for patients and families, provides advice and recommendations, and inserts intravenous access with medication administration.
- Delegates tasks to clinical staff in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice
- Enters admission orders as directed by provider
- Manages expired samples.
- May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties or other office duties as needed
- Prior LPN experience strongly preferred for the float pool.
Why Saint Luke’s?
- Our leadership supports nurse engagement and allows their voices to be heard.
- We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and quality care.
- The opportunity to make an impact on their unit, hospital, health system, and the healthcare industry.
- Strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our RNs to participate
- Various CEU, Continuing Education, Leadership and other career training available
- Career Advancement Program dedicated to RNs.
- Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all of their employees, click here to find out more.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 yearBasic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Licensed Practical Nurse - Various
Associate Degree - Nursing
Job Details
Full TimeDay (United States of America)
The best place to get care. The best place to give care. Saint Luke’s 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Our employees are proud to work for the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who strive for excellence in patient care. Do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive workspace where all voices matter.
Join the Kansas City region's premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer.