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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - PRN Day Shift | Assisted Living

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Larksfield Place

Wichita, Kansas

Posted Aug 18

Shift
Days

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Days
Term
Per Diem
On the floor
Precepting expected · On call
Setting
Assisted Living
Accepts
LPN

Ratio not posted. Ask in the interview.

Pay

Against the board
This role$24/hr
nursing in Kansas$34/hr

The median for nursing in Kansas is $34/hr, across 129 postings. It covers every nursing role in the state, so it is a bearing, not a like-for-like comparison.

About this role

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – PRN Day Shift | Assisted Living

What We Offer

Competitive Pay – $24.00–$28.00/hour, based on experience and qualifications

PRN Flexibility – Self-scheduled shifts with periodic on-call rotation

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Meaningful Work – Provide compassionate nursing care in a resident-focused Assisted Living setting

Supportive Team Culture – Work alongside experienced caregivers and leadership committed to premier service

Locally Managed – Proudly independent and focused on excellence in Wichita

Who Are We?

Larksfield Place Retirement Communities is more than just a premier senior living community—it’s a movement among our employees who take pride in creating an environment of exceptional care, service, and engagement. Locally managed in Wichita, we are a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community with a national reputation for excellence.

We live by our "Elevate Every Day" mantra—striving to enhance the lives of our residents, team members, and community through compassion, excellence, and genuine hospitality.

Who Are You?

You are a dependable and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse who values teamwork, accountability, and resident-centered care. You are comfortable working independently, making sound clinical decisions, and collaborating with caregivers and leadership to ensure residents receive safe, consistent, and respectful care.

You enjoy building relationships with residents and families while helping maintain the high standard of service expected in an Assisted Living environment.

A Day in the Life

Administer medications and treatments according to physician orders and facility procedures

Maintain accurate medication administration records and resident documentation

Monitor resident conditions and promptly communicate changes to leadership and the appropriate care team

Support and mentor direct care staff to promote consistent, high-quality resident care

Coordinate resident care plans, transfers, discharges, and incident reporting

Maintain the security and organization of medication carts and nursing areas

Serve as a clinical resource and point of contact for resident and family concerns

Assist with staff training, safety drills, and emergency response as needed

Uphold infection control standards and regulatory requirements

Participate in a periodic on-call rotation to support Assisted Living nursing needs

Qualifications

Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Kansas required

CPR certification required

Previous Assisted Living, long-term care, or healthcare experience preferred

Strong communication, organization, and clinical decision-making skills

Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with caregiving and leadership teams

Ability to lead, mentor, and support direct care staff

Must pass required physical exam and meet vaccination and TB screening requirements

At Larksfield Place, every role plays a part in delivering premier service and building a strong community. As an Assisted Living LPN, you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate care, develop meaningful relationships with residents, and make a direct impact on their quality of life.

Apply today and join a team where we Elevate Every Day together.

Sourced from Larksfield Place’s careers page.

Requirements

  • Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Kansas required
  • CPR certification required
  • Previous Assisted Living, long-term care, or healthcare experience preferred
  • Strong communication, organization, and clinical decision-making skills
  • Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with caregiving and leadership teams
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and support direct care staff
  • Must pass required physical exam and meet vaccination and TB screening requirements
  • At Larksfield Place, every role plays a part in delivering premier service and building a strong community. As an Assisted Living LPN, you will have the opportunity to provide compassionate care, develop meaningful relationships with residents, and make a direct impact on their quality of life.

Place

City
Wichita, Kansas
Median rent
$975/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$64,620/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
11% below the national average

Wichita area index 88.9, where 100 is the national average.

Wichita sits along the Arkansas River in south-central Kansas, offering a relaxed Midwestern pace with a strong healthcare presence. The city blends affordable suburban living with cultural amenities like the Delano District and Old Town. Nurses relocating here will find a welcoming community, manageable traffic, and a cost of living that typically stretches farther than larger metro areas.

Map showing the location of Wichita, KS
Approximate location in Wichita, KS. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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You would work PRN day shift in Assisted Living at Larksfield Place, a locally managed, independent not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Wichita. The posting asks for a current Kansas LPN license. You pick your own shifts and take a…

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