Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) - Neuro - South

Job Description

The Opportunity:

We are hiring a full time LPN in our Neurology Clinic at our South location in Overland Park.

As an LPN in our Neurology Clinic, you have the opportunity to work with various neurological specialties such as; Headache and Concussion, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis and Stroke patients within a health system that is nationally recognized. We are a national leader in stroke reversal and are performing at the leading edge of stroke care. Saint Luke's takes a multidisciplinary approach to providing comprehensive care to MS patients and is a premier destination in the region.

The Work:

• Provides professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and practices

• Responsible for screening walk-in patients, telephone screening (with protocols), medication/injection education, assist with procedures, cleaning wounds, dressing changes, suctioning, catheter insertion, tracheostomy care, biopsies, diabetic nail care, and other duties as assigned by respective clinic

• Able to work in a team atmosphere, as well as, autonomously

• Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times

• Delegates tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel UAP in accordance with demonstrated competencies and consideration to Scope of Practice

• May be responsible for covering Medical Assistant job duties as needed

We are looking for a solution focused LPN who makes the patient experience and customer service a top priority. We are looking for someone who is able to work with multidisciplinary teams and collaborate with others to ensure best practices are being followed. This is a brand new position for this clinic. We are looking for a natural leader who enjoys helping others succeed, works towards continuous improvement, a professional who is adaptable and flexible, and someone committed to do what is best for the patients.

Why Saint Luke's?

• We believe in creating a collaborative environment, while looking for innovative ways to improve. We offer competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees:

• Medical health plans

• Tuition reimbursement

• Leave of Absence, PTO, Extended Sick Leave, and various Welfare plans

• Retirement contributions

• Employee Assistance Program

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Licensed Practical Nurse (KS) - National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)

Job Details

Full Time

Day (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.