Job Title: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Location: Legacy at College Hill, Wichita, KS
** Full-Time, 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM** ** _ ** -** Flexible Schedule!_**
About Us: Legacy at College Hill is a Skilled Nursing Care Community in Wichita, KS, committed to providing high-quality care to our residents. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals follows our core values of Respect, Kindness, Honesty & Integrity, Valuing Diversity, and Personal Growth. We strive to create an environment that promotes compassionate care, community engagement, and the overall well-being of our residents.
We are currently looking for compassionate Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to join our team and provide exceptional care to our residents. If you're looking for a fulfilling career with a flexible schedule, we encourage you to apply!
Duties & Responsibilities:
As a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Legacy at College Hill, you will:
- Provide direct care to residents according to individualized care plans.
- Administer prescribed medications and treatments as directed by physicians or supervisors.
- Monitor residents’ health status, including vital signs, physical condition, and emotional well-being.
- Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding.
- Collaborate with the healthcare team, including physicians, nurses, and support staff, to ensure high-quality care.
- Document all observations, interventions, and changes in residents' conditions in the electronic health record system.
- Communicate effectively with residents, families, and other healthcare team members.
- Respond to emergencies and medical situations promptly and efficiently.
- Supervise and mentor nursing assistants and other support staff.
- Ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, as well as organizational policies and procedures.
- Assist in developing, updating, and reviewing care plans to meet residents’ evolving needs.
- Promote a positive and supportive environment for both residents and staff.
Education Requirements:
- Current LPN license in the state of Kansas (or eligible to obtain).
- Graduation from an accredited practical nursing program.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or obtained upon hire)
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and sit for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and reach.
- Ability to assist in the transfer and repositioning of residents.
- Ability to respond to emergency situations and assist in evacuations if needed.
- Good manual dexterity for handling medical equipment, medications, and documents.
- Ability to work in various environmental conditions, including hot, cold, and noisy settings.
Reasons to Join Us:
- Competitive Compensation
- Tuition reimbursement assistance
- Comprehensive benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, AND MORE
- Benefits effective 1st day following 30 days of employment
- Paid Time Off
Legacy at College Hill is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment and to hiring employees based on merit and qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.