St. Luke’s of Kansas City: Licensed Practical Nurse – Gi Clinic – South

Job DescriptionLPN, GI Clinic Full Time DayThe Opportunity:Saint Luke’s GI Clinic at our Plaza location in Kansas City, MO is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our gastroenterology team. As an LPN on this team, you will have the opportunity to provide support for assigned providers and will be responsible for patient care, patient education, prior authorizations for infusions/special procedures and compounded drugs, in basket messages, prescription refills and other duties as assigned. By following established standards and practices, you will play a large role in maintaining our vision, ” The best place to get care. The best place to give care.” Monday throughFriday, 8:00 a.M. to 4:30 p.M.The Work:* Screens walk-in patients* Conducts telephone screening (with protocols)* Provides medication/injection education* 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 and other duties as assigned by respective clinicPosition may travel to other clinics as needed.We are seeking patient centered, self-driven, motivated Licensed Practical Nurses who are committed to providing exceptional patient care. To be successful, you will need to be able to work in a team atmosphere as well as autonomously. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, task oriented, resourceful, and possess strong communication skills. Excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor is required at all times.KS & MO LPN License requiredBLS through American Heart Association or American Red Cross requiredWhy 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 to find out more.” The best place to get care. The best place to give care.” That is the Saint Luke’s vision and, whether in a hospital, clinic, practice, or office, our more than 12,000 employees strive toward that vision every day. Saint Luke’s employees are proud of our rich history and heritage, and that we remain the only faith-based, nonprofit, locally owned health system in Kansas City. Joining Saint Luke’s means joining a team of exceptional professionals who always strive for excellence in patient care. Take this opportunity to do the best work of your career within a highly diverse and inclusive work space where all voices matter.Join the Kansas City region’s premiere provider of health services. Equal Opportunity Employer. We hire only non-tobacco users.Job RequirementsApplicable Experience:Less than 1 yearLicensed Practical Nurse (KS) National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS), Licensed Practical Nurse (MO) National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NURSYS)Associate Degree (Required)Job DetailsFull TimeDay (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. We hire only non-tobacco users.Effective November 1st, 2021, full COVID-19 vaccination is a condition of employment for all Saint Luke’s Health System employees unless a medical or religious exemption is approved.