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Job Description​

The Opportunity:

Saint Luke’s Health System is looking for a Licensed Practical Nurse for their Cardiology clinic location at the Plaza In this LPN role, you will have the opportunity to work some shifts remote from your home as allowed by clinic need.

Candidates must live in the KC Metro area.

Work from home Responsibilities:

+ Answer calls from internal staff, pharmacies, external healthcare providers, and patients.

+ Review normal lab results with patients.

+ Process refill requests.

+ Address patient questions, complaints, and/or concerns.

+ FMLA paperwork and other administrative responsibilities.

Work in the clinic Responsibilities:

+ Assist Medical Assistants when needed with EKGs, Rooming Patients, Monitor Patches and Rhythm Monitors.

+ Assist RNs within scope of practice with walk-in visits and other responsibilities.

+ Answer calls from internal staff, pharmacies, external healthcare providers, and patients.

+ Review normal lab results with patients.

+ Process refill requests.

+ Address patient questions, complaints, and/or concerns.

+ FMLA paperwork and other administrative responsibilities.

**Shift Details:** Work in clinic and remotely as clinic schedules allow

No nights, No weekends

_*Flexible scheduling with_ **_8 or 10 hour shift options_** _available_ We would like to keep this specific to each location, the supervisor for that area can let you know which shift they need.

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.

+ Able to work in a team atmosphere, as well as autonomously.

+ 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 seeking an experienced LPN with cardiac knowledge who is willing to learn. This is a task-oriented position that requires strong customer service, communication, and multi-tasking skills. To be successful, you will need to have flexibility and be willing to help the team where help is needed. This is a team committed to helping each other within their scope of practice no matter what and sharing knowledge with each other to help the team grow and be successful every day.

Why Saint Luke’s?:

+ Saint Luke’s offers competitive salaries and benefits packages to all eligible employees, click here (https://careers.saintlukeskc.org/homepage/#benefits) to find out more.

+ We believe in creating a collaborative environment where all voices are heard.

+ We are here for you and will support you in achieving your goals.

+ We are dedicated to innovation and always looking for ways to improve.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support RQI - Resuscitation Quality Improvement (RQI), 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.