Licensed Practical Nurse (Lpn) - Primary Care - Independence

Job Description

We are seeking a LPN to join our team at our Primary Care East location in Independence, Missouri.

The Shift:

This is Monday through Friday day shift position.

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

The ideal candidate will be highly organized, task oriented, resourceful, and possess strong communication skills.

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), Licensed Practical Nurse (MO) - 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.