Licensed Practical Nurse

2 weeks ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Position Overview:
As a vital member of our healthcare team, the Practical Nurse provides essential patient care under the supervision of registered nurses and physicians. This role is more than just a job; it is a commitment to enhancing the lives of those we serve.

Key Responsibilities:
1. Patient Assessment: Actively participates in evaluating patient conditions and ensuring their overall well-being.
2. Medication Administration: Responsible for administering prescribed medications and monitoring patients for any adverse reactions.
3. Patient Education: Guides patients and their families on treatment plans, self-care after discharge, and available health resources.
4. Safety and Alertness: Maintains a vigilant and safe working environment at all times.
5. Point of Care Testing: May conduct testing as per established protocols.
6. Additional Duties: Performs other responsibilities as assigned by supervisory staff.

Qualifications:
Education: Must be a graduate from an accredited nursing program or possess equivalent educational qualifications for licensure.
Experience: No prior experience is necessary; we welcome new graduates.

Physical Requirements:
1. Regular communication through speech.
2. Frequent standing and walking.
3. Lifting and carrying objects weighing up to 25 lbs regularly, with occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.
4. Visual acuity for near and far distances, including color differentiation.
5. Hearing capabilities to receive verbal communication and detect alarms.

Work Schedule:
This position typically involves day shifts, contributing to a balanced work-life schedule.

Employment Type:
This is a regular employee position within the healthcare department.

SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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