Graduate Practical Nurses (GPNs)
Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center
Lee's Summit, Missouri
- Eligibility
- RN
- Shift
- 12-hour
Posted Aug 22 · New grads welcomed
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- 12-hour
- Term
- Permanent
- On the floor
- Charge shifts
- Setting
- Skilled Nursing
- Accepts
- RN
- Experience
- New graduates
Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.
Pay
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About this role
Full-time, Part-time and PRN | All Shifts Available
Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center is a skilled nursing community dedicated to clinical excellence and compassionate care for our residents.
We are now hiring Graduate Practical Nurses (GPNs) who are eager to join a supportive, mission-driven healthcare team.
New grads are welcome!
Shift: 12-hour shifts
Responsibilities
Provide nursing care to residents as assigned
Administer and record medications/treatments
Assist physicians with procedures and treatments
Educate and support residents and their families
Participate in care planning and evaluation with the healthcare team
Assist with admissions, transfers, and discharges
Monitor and report changes in residents’ conditions
Document observations and care provided
Ensure a safe, comfortable environment
May assist with unit management or serve as charge nurse
Benefits
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits package
Supportive leadership and hands-on management
Flexible scheduling options
Requirements
GPNs: Completion of a Practical Nursing program and eligibility for Missouri licensure
If you’re a GPN ready to begin your nursing career with a team that values growth, compassion, and excellence— Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center is the place for you!
We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
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Requirements
- GPNs: Completion of a Practical Nursing program and eligibility for Missouri licensure
- If you’re a GPN ready to begin your nursing career with a team that values growth, compassion, and excellence— Wilshire at Lakewood Care Center is the place for you!
- We look forward to welcoming you to our team.
Place
- City
- Lee's Summit, Missouri
- State price level
- 9% below the national average
Missouri index 90.8, where 100 is the national average.
Lee's Summit is a family-friendly suburb southeast of Kansas City with a historic downtown district and easy metro access. Outdoor lovers enjoy nearby Longview Lake for trails and recreation. It offers a quieter pace while keeping big-city hospitals and amenities within commuting distance.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities.
How this role fits you
About the employer
The town is a laid-back suburb of roughly 100,000 to 106,000 people east of Kansas City, known for parks, lakes, cozy neighborhoods, a charming walkable downtown, and top-ranked public schools, with solid quality of life at a cost somewhat below…
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
- What should I expect for weekly hours, weekend, holiday, call, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
