Licensed Practical Nurse Jobs in Missouri

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Company: Integrity Home Care Location: Kansas City, MO Description: Integrity Home Care is seeking the following: Full-Time Positions Available in Kansas City Mo.  Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Physical Therapist Occupational Therapist Caregivers , Home Health   Home Health - An LPN carries out Physician Orders and reports changes in the client's condition to the Doctor and Nursing Supervisor. A LPN administers and monitors all medications, except intravenous push medications. A LPN monitors/maintains all indwelling lines and life support devices. She/he starts IV fluids, if IV certified. She/he provides health teaching and support, as well as monitors vital signs. She/he assists with exercises and maintains the client's room and equipment used in the care plan as well as bathes, feeds and dresses the client.   Pediatric Private Duty Nursing opportunities also exist providing in-home care for children with Special Health Care Needs.   To apply for this or any other position at Integrity please call Phone/Website (To the right of ad) Or view our website for a list of open positions

Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Company: Correctional Medical Services Location: Saint Louis, MO Description: Correctional Nursing offers unparalleled opportunities for Licensed Practical Nurses looking to maximize their potential and learn new skills in a unique environment. Consider our current openings forPTnight (benefit eligible) position at the St. Louis City Justice Center in St. Louis, MO. Discover a fast-growing specialty with Correctional Medical Services (CMS) and enjoy: Manageable work assignments Increased variety Low acuity Our LPNs benefit from competitive compensation and a full-time benefits package that includes five weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, a 401k plan and more. Call today or apply online now! EOE/AAP/DTR Different. And Making a Difference. RJG-2007

Job Title: LPN Staff Nurse - PRN Company: Mederi Caretenders Location: Sullivan, MO Description: It's all about helping people achieve more!Mederi Caretenders has immediate openings for PRN LPN's in our Sullivan, MO market.    Mederi Caretenders of Sullivan is a leading provider of home health nursing, rehabilitation and personal care services.  Our Senior Advocacy Mission raises the bar with programs designed to achieve better outcomes for our patients.  For over 30 years, we have developed a culture that fosters innovation, clinical excellence, and integrity.    Why consider choosing a career with us?  Because we are committed to helping you achieve your goals.  As a member of our Senior Advocacy Care Team, we are confident you will achieve more for your career with industry-leading specialty programs that enhance care and promote better outcomes for patients.  You will enjoy the support of a progressive group along with great benefits, competitive pay, and flexible schedule options to fit your lifestyle.  If a long tradition of world-class caring is important to you, consider joining our team.  You'll feel right at home.  As a LPN Staff Nurse, you will:Provide nursing care to patients in the home setting, which encompasses a wide range of medical/surgical procedures and involves monitoring patient status and compliance and performance of procedures. Teach patients and caregivers procedures and compliance in preparation for discharge. Deliver care based on Standards of Practice for the particular state of practice and must be in compliance with company policy and regulatory requirements. Graduation from an accredited school of vocational/practical nursing. Must possess a valid practical nursing license in the state(s) of practice. A minimum of one year experience in medical/surgical nursing is required.  Previous experience in the home care setting is desired. Possess the ability to transfer, maneuver and lift incapacitated clients in the home setting. Mederi Carentenders offers a competitive salary and benefits package that helps safe guard your health and well- being, and provides savings options for you and your family. We offer the following benefits to full time employees:Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Life and Accidental Death Insurance Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care) Paid vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time 401-k Retirement Plan Many of the above benefits are also available to part-time employees who work at least 24 hours per week.  PRN employees may also qualify for some benefit options as well!

Job Title: LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse) IV Certified / Hospice Company: Heartland Health Location: Saint Joseph, MO Description: Type of Benefits Available No Benefits Job Description: The LPN-IV Certified works under the combined supervision of the Team Leader and Patient Care Coordinator to provide patient care to Hospice patients according to established policies and procedures. Follows the directions of the RN. Performs other duties as assigned. BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES Employees are responsible for the following RESPECT Plus Core Behaviors as defined in the RESPECT Plus document: Accountability Communication Appearance Confidentiality/Privacy Attitude Courtesy TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES Employees in this position perform the following technical competencies: Implements care plan for patient and family significant others, assessing patient's conditions. Reports observations of patient's condition to RN. Provides direct nursing care to patients under direction of primary physician and RN Case Manage, including reading and interpreting physician's order, administration of medications, managing IV's and practicing universal precautions for infection control. Communicates patient and family needs in a clear and timely manner to appropriate IDT members. Maintains patient's medications, including receiving physician orders and ordering needed medications. Teaches family members significant others patient care skills including: pain control, medication administration, dressings, hygiene, nutrition, checking vital signs in accordance with orders from physician and practicing universal precautions for infection control. Assists patient with activities of daily living and personal needs: bathing, ambulating, transfers, range of motion exercises, elimination needs, eating and self-administered medications. Provides support to patient's family significant others at the time of patient's death. Charts all patient care activities according to established agency policies and procedures. Practices safety measures with durable medical equipment. Provides on call coverage after hours. Job Qualifications: EDUCATION: Graduate of an accredited LPN school. LICENSURECERTIFICATION: Licensed as a LPN, IV Certified in Missouri and able to obtain license in Kansas if needed. If operating a motor vehicle for business purposes must have a valid driver's license. BLS certification required. Must be registered and successfully pass background check with the Family Care Safety Registry. EXPERIENCE: Two years working as a LPN in a hospital, skilled or intermediate care facility preferred. Previous experience with dying patients preferred. ESSENTIAL TECHNICAL/MOTOR SKILLS: Ability to give injections, start IV's, administer medications, change dressings; requires use of fine motor skills, precise hand-eye coordination. INTERPERSONAL SKILLS: Ability to effectively interact with patients, families significant others, physicians or co-workers. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Moving, standing, walking, balancing, kneeling, crouching, stooping, reaching, pushing, pulling, lifting, restraining - all involved with direct patient care. ESSENTIAL MENTAL ABILITIES: Ability to complete a thorough assessment of patient's condition and evaluate effects of care; must be able to visually assess resident's condition. ESSENTIAL SENSORY REQUIREMENTS: Visual and hearing, touch and smell needed. EXPOSURE TO HAZARDS: Exposure to needle puncture wounds, cuts; possibility of back injuries while lifting and moving patients; exposure to blood and blood byproducts; exposure to household cleaning chemicals. OTHER: Must have access to transportation, which will allow for timely scheduled home visits. HOW TO APPLY: To apply for this position, please access the url below. Then, please enter the following Job Number "Search by Job Number:" field on the bottom of the page: Job Number 08-2595 Company Summary: Located in beautiful St. Joseph, Missouri, a city named as an "All America City," Heartland Health is an integrated health delivery system, which includes a medical center, physician practices, foundation and a health plan. Our flagship facility is Heartland Regional Medical Center (HRMC), which consists of 351 staffed acute care beds in a Level II trauma hospital. HRMC is JCAHO-accredited, and serves a regional population of 294,000 in Missouri, Kansas and the bordering counties in Nebraska and Iowa.   See all jobs in Saint Joseph MO

Job Title: Insurance Biller/Receptionist/LPN- PRN As Needed Company: Community Health Systems Location: Moberly, MO Description: Responsible for greeting, registering patients and verifying accuracy of patient demographic information. Within the context of this position, employees are expected to display helpful and pleasant behavior.

Job Title: LPN/LVN (20100218) Company: Walgreens Location: Columbia, MO Description: Job Duties Include:A Field Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is a licensed professional who provides direct and indirect patient care services under a the direction of a Registered Nurse and in accordance with the physician's plan of care following the policies and procedures of the Walgreens-Option Care, the state's professional standards, and regulatory entities. The Field Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for implementing care plan and educating patients/caregivers. Demonstrates competency in patient care standards required for safe delivery of services as evidenced by completion of orientation and licensed practical/vocational nursing skills checklist. Manages Time effectively to deliver accurate and appropriate patient care. Effectively communicates with agency staff, medical team, patients, and family. Maintains Confidentiality of patient and proprietary information.Minimum Requirements:Currently licensed by the State Board of Nursing Examiners, in the current state(s) of practice.  Has at least one year experience as a LPN/LVN and shall work under the supervision of a registered nurse.  Satisfactory completion of a pharmacology course or its equivalent.  Flexibility and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.  Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) with team members, patients, caregivers, physicians and referral sources.  Preferred Qualifications:Previous Home Health Care Experience.  Satisfactory completion of Infusion Therapy course work.  One year of previous infusion experience.Please apply online at http://hostedjobs.openhire.com/epostings/submit.cfm?fuseaction=app.dspjob&jobid=304130&company_id=15735&jobboardid=24 Company:Walgreens Location:Columbia, MO 65202 Status:Full Time, Employee Job Category:Medical/Health Relevant Work Experience:Less than 1 Year Career Level:Experienced (Non-Manager) Education Level:Vocational Company:Walgreens Reference Code:304130

Job Title: LPN, Night Shift, Weekdays, Crossroads Hospice, Kansas City Company: Crossroads Hospice Location: Kansas City, MO Description: LPNNights Weekdays  Crossroads Hospices of Kansas City is seeking an LPN for the night shift from 00:00 to 08:30 Monday through Friday to take phone calls and make visits to patients and families as needed.  Crossroads maintains high nurse to patient ratios and attended death rates higher than any other national provider.  We believe strongly in the total interdisciplinary team approach to care. If you are compassionate and loving with a great sense of humor and strong interpersonal and organizational skills, we want to talk with you about becoming part of the Crossroads Hospices team. This is a full time paid benefits position.  Benefits include paid health and life insurance, 401K with matching, 208 hours of annual paid leave time, dental, vision plan, tuition reimbursement, mileage reimbursement and employee discounted optional cafeteria plan add-ons.  To apply, send us your resume to Ms. Tammy Filley, HR Director at: hr.kc Register to View crossroadshospice . com  To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say, Expect More From Us, We Do!, please visit our website at: www . crossroadshospice . com  This position is offered to local candidates.  Candidates outside of the Greater Kansas City commuting radius are welcome to apply with the understanding that no travel reimbursement for interviewing or relocation assistance will be available.  Resumes for candidates not meeting the above stated licensure and experience requirements will not be reviewed.  All resumes are held in the highest regard for privacy and confidentiality.  Crossroads Hospices are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please with a brief cover letter. To learn more about Crossroads Hospices and why we say,Visit our website at:www.crossroadshospice.com

Job Title: LPN IV Certified - Med Surg - Full Time Days Company: HCA Midwest Division Location: Lexington, MO Description: LPN IV Certified - Med Surg - Full Time Days( Job Number: 09721-15245) Missouri-Lexington-Lafayette Regional Health Center Schedule : Full-time Description Under the supervision of a Registered Nurse the LPN performs a range of assigned nursing tasks and procedures.  These include: Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis by an RN. Observes and documents patient status and reports patient condition. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments. Dresses wounds and provides personal care. Collects specimens, performs routine laboratory tests. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an LPN Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Customer service abilities including effective listening skills. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.

Job Title: LPN Company: Joplin Health and Rehab Location: Joplin, MO Description: LPN Are you tired of reading the same old ads for LPN's where they promise you the moon and then don't deliver? I know how you feel. At Joplin Health and Rehabilitation, we treat you like family. Our goal is to hire an LPN who shares our goals for delivering the highest quality care to our wonderful patients. If you have love in your heart and a positive attitude, you could be the right person for our team. To inquire, just stop by our facility located at 2218 W. 32nd and meet Our DON, Sherri Hughes, or ADON Shelly Ochs. You may also fax your resume to Register to View or email it to Register to View This listing brought to you by The Joplin Globe

Job Title: LPN IV Certified - Full Time - Days - Lexington Medical Clinic Company: HCA Midwest Division Location: Lexington, MO Description: LPN IV Certified - Full Time - Days - Lexington Medical Clinic( Job Number: 09721-15541) Missouri-Lexington-Lafayette Regional Health Center Schedule : Full-time Description Under the supervision of a Physician the LPN performs a range of assigned nursing tasks and procedures.  These include: Contributes to the assessment of patients by collecting data for analysis physician. Observes and documents patient status and reports patient condition. Administers medications and observes patients for adverse reactions to medications and/or treatments. Dresses wounds and provides personal care. Collects specimens, performs routine laboratory tests. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems.  Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications Required Job Qualifications include: Current licensure as an LPN Current certification as a BLS Healthcare Provider. Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Customer service abilities including effective listening skills. Critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast paced environment. Ability to perform work that requires frequent standing, bending, reaching, squatting, kneeling, moving, lifting of patients and/or equipment up to 50 pounds.