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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (Sat-Sun, 6:45p - 7:15a)

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University Health KC

Kansas City, Missouri

Posted Sep 2

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Shift
12-hour nights
Hours a week
24
Unit
Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

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Role

Schedule
Sat-Sun, 6:45p - 7:15a
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
On the floor
Precepting expected
Setting
Long Term Care
Accepts
LPN
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Unit
Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Lakewood Long Term Care - (Sat-Sun, 6:45p - 7:15a)

101 Truman Medical Center

Job Location UH Lakewood Medical Center

Kansas City, Missouri

Department Long Term Care Unit UHLMC

Position Type Part time

Work Schedule 7:00PM - 7:30AM

Hours Per Week 24

Job Description

Licensed Practical Nurse – Long Term Care

Join our dedicated Long Term Care (LTC) team where you'll provide compassionate nursing care under the guidance of the Director of Nursing. In this role, you’ll support residents by administering medications, performing treatments, and documenting care. You’ll also lead and support CNAs and CMTs to ensure residents receive high-quality, respectful care in alignment with care plans and state/federal regulations.

What You'll Do

Deliver direct care and monitor residents’ conditions

Supervise and mentor direct care and ancillary staff

Communicate with medical staff and advocate for resident needs

Assist with assessments, admissions, and quality improvement initiatives

Ensure compliance with current nursing standards and maintain professional credentials

Foster a safe, culturally sensitive, and resident-centered environment

Minimum

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program

Current Missouri LPN license

BCLS certification

Experience in a Long Term Care setting or similar clinical environment

Preferred

IV Therapy certification (state-approved)

Ready to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and team-oriented environment? Apply today and help us deliver exceptional care to those who need it most!

Sourced from University Health KC’s careers page.

Experience in a Long Term Care setting or similar clinical environment· from this posting

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited LPN/LVN program
  • Current Missouri LPN license
  • BCLS certification
  • Experience in a Long Term Care setting or similar clinical environment

Place

City
Kansas City, Missouri
Median rent
$1,238/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$69,166/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
7% below the national average

Kansas City area index 92.5, where 100 is the national average.

Campus
UH Lakewood Medical Center

Straddling the Missouri–Kansas border, Kansas City serves up world-class barbecue, jazz heritage, and wide-reaching suburbs at an easygoing pace. Fountain-lined boulevards and revitalized downtown districts give nurses a midsize metro with surprising culture—minus the coastal price tag or daily gridlock. A practical, friendly relocation choice for healthcare professionals seeking Midwestern stability.

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

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University Health KC is an academic medical center serving the Kansas City, Missouri community and beyond. It operates two acute care hospitals—one in the UMKC Health Sciences District just south of Downtown Kansas City and a second location in Southeast…

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