Licensed Practical Nurse - Float

Company: Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Float Full Time Days Job Summary The LPN Float provides professional nursing care to clinic patients in accordance with established standards and practices. This role supports efficient clinic operations by floating to various departments as needed, performing diverse clinical and administrative duties while maintaining a high level of professionalism and patient care. Key Responsibilities Patient Care & Screening: Perform professional nursing care for clinic patients following established standards and protocols. Conduct screening for walk-in patients and perform telephone screenings using established clinical protocols. Monitor patient health, record vital signs, and report changes in condition to supervising Registered Nurses or physicians. Procedures & Treatments: Administer medications and injections as prescribed by physicians and provide comprehensive patient education. Assist physicians and RNs with medical procedures and examinations. Perform wound care, including cleaning wounds and changing dressings. Provide specialized care such as suctioning, catheter insertion, tracheostomy care, biopsies, and diabetic nail care. Documentation & Administration: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records within the electronic health records (EHR) system. Delegate tasks to unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) in accordance with demonstrated competencies and the LPN Scope of Practice. Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the clinical environment, adhering to all infection prevention protocols. May be assigned Medical Assistant job duties as needed. Job Requirements Applicable Experience: Less than 1 year Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross, Licensed Practical Nurse - Various Job Details Full Time Day (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.

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