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Job Description​

Join our close-knit team with a family-like atmosphere!

Wright Memorial Physicians’ Group is currently seeking a **Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)** to provide professional nursing care to our clinic patients. This is a great opportunity to become part of a supportive team dedicated to high-quality, compassionate care in a collaborative environment.

**Schedule:** Full-Time, Day Shift

Key Responsibilities:

+ Provide direct nursing care in accordance with established standards and protocols.

+ Triage walk-in patients and perform telephone screening using established protocols.

+ Educate patients on medications and injections.

+ Assist providers with in-office procedures (e.g., biopsies, wound care, catheter insertions).

+ Perform dressing changes, suctioning, tracheostomy care, diabetic nail care, and other clinical tasks.

+ Maintain a clean and safe patient care environment.

+ Delegate tasks to Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) within scope of practice and competencies.

+ Provide coverage for Medical Assistant duties as needed.

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.

Qualifications:

+ Current LPN license in the state of Missouri.

Why Join Us?

+ Supportive, family-like work culture

+ Regular day shift schedule

+ Opportunities for cross-training and skill development

+ Work alongside experienced healthcare professionals dedicated to patient care

If you are a compassionate, team-oriented LPN looking to grow your career in a positive and patient-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Licensed Practical Nurse - Various

Associate Degree

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.