LPN Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Ascension
Location: Blue Springs
Posted on: June 24, 2022
Job Description:
We Are Hiring: St. Joseph Place, an Ascension Living community,
is looking for a caring and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse
(LPN) to join the team! This beautiful 102-bed community located in
Overland Park, KS, offers skilled nursing and both long and
short-term care. -Available ShiftsFull time, DaysFull time,
NightsPRN, - - - -Rotating - -Why join -St. Joseph Place?
$3,000 SIGN-ON BONUS -for eligible
full-time positionsCOMPETITIVE -shift differentialsBe part of a
great team and cultureOpportunities for advancementGenerous PTO,
excellent (and affordable) medical, dental, vision and retirement
(with a match)Flexible scheduling and student friendlyTuition
reimbursement, discount programs and more -Working at St. Joseph
Place is definitely more than just a job, too. It's a career where
your talent and passion for delivering high-quality healthcare can
make a difference for patients, team members, and the local
community. We make every effort to help our residents feel
comfortable, respected and loved. Simply put, our team members
provide exceptional care! - We provide exceptional care by building
exceptional teams - associates who are dedicated to being reliable,
accountable, and compassionate. What You Will Do: As an LPN at St.
Joseph Place, you will provide basic bedside care to long term care
patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or
physician, functioning within scope of license.
- Contribute to the assessment of patients by collecting data for
analysis by a Registered Nurse (RN).
- Administer medications and observes patients for adverse
reactions to medications or treatments.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and simple therapeutic
services.
- Educate patients/families about disease treatment plan
including self-care post discharge, holistic health needs,
available resources and follow up care. Assures resident safety by
identifying safety hazards and emergency situations and initiates
corrective action as appropriate. - What You Will Need: Licensure /
Certification / Registration:
- BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or
job transfer date.
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse obtained prior to hire date
or job transfer date, required. - -Education:
- High school diploma or GED required. Additional Preferences: No
additional preferences. Why Join Our Team: As a subsidiary of
Ascension, Ascension Living is committed to providing services,
amenities, opportunities and support, so seniors can enjoy living
healthier and happier, at every age and at every stage.We're the
second-largest nonprofit system in the U.S. Our living choices
include independent living, assisted living, memory care,
short-term rehabilitative care and long-term skilled nursing
care.More than 10,000 adults live in our 54 senior living
communities, which are located in 12 states, and Washington, D.C.
Also, more than 5,500 associates are employed by Ascension -
professional, compassionate individuals who believe in empowering
people to age successfully.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare
organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across
the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and
Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to
delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special
attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable.
In FY2019, Ascension provided $2 billion in care of persons living
in poverty and other community benefit programs.Ascension includes
more than 150,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The
national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care -
including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities -
in 20 states and the District of Columbia, while providing a
variety of services including clinical and network services,
venture capital investing, investment management, biomedical
engineering, facilities management, risk management, and
contracting through Ascension's own group purchasing organization.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: Ascension Living is an equal
opportunity employer (EEO) and affords equal opportunity to all
associates and applicants without regard to race, color, religion,
national origin, citizenship, gender identity, sexual orientation,
age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic data,
or other legally protected status.For further information regarding
your EEO rights, click on the following link to the "EEO is the
Law" poster:Please note that Ascension Living will make an offer of
employment only to individuals who have applied for a position
using our official application. Be on alert for possible fraudulent
offers of employment. Ascension Living will not solicit money or
banking information from applicants. - E-Verify Statement: This
employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification
Program. Please click the E-Verify link below for more
information.
Keywords: Ascension, Blue Springs , LPN Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Blue Springs, Missouri
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