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Job Description​

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a LPN to join our team at our Pulmonary Clinic at our south location.

The Shift:

This is Monday through Friday day shift position.

Position can work 5 8 hour days, 4 10 hour days or 4 9 hour days plus a half day per week. Days off will alternate each week, but scheduled well in advance.

The Work:

+ Responsible for telephone screening, 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?

+ Our leadership supports nurse engagement and allows their voices to be heard.

+ We value our nurses’ knowledge, experience, and expertise to improve patient outcomes and quality care.

+ The opportunity to make an impact on their unit, hospital, health system, and the healthcare industry.

+ Strong nurse governance and we encourage all of our RNs to participate

+ Various CEU, Continuing Education, Leadership and other career training available

+ Career Advancement Program dedicated to RNs.

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

Job Requirements

Applicable Experience:

Less than 1 year

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

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.