Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Cape Girardeau, MO
Full Time
Mid Level

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) $5,000 Sign on Bonus

The Lutheran Home has been a leader in providing excellence in long-term care for more than 52 years and has a 5-star quality rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid. We are seeking a caring Licensed Practical Nurse to join our hard working team in our health center. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with older adults and a heart for providing patient centered care. New Graduates and Experienced LPNs are welcome to apply.

Our work environment includes:

  • Memory Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Rehab-to-Home
  • General Long-term Care
Responsibilities:
  • Provide direct patient care in accordance with established nursing standards and protocols
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to plan, implement, and evaluate patient care plans
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician
  • Monitor and assess patient conditions, report changes to the healthcare team
  • Educate patients and their families on health concerns and disease process
  • Maintain accurate patient medical records and documentation
The successful candidate should possess the following skills:
  • CPR Certified
  • Licensed as an LPN in the state of Missouri
  • Experience in using electronic health record systems like Point Click Care preferred
  • Experience working with in long-term care preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 36 – 48 per week.  Set 2-week schedule working 7 out of 14 calendar days and every other weekend off.  
  • Day shift: 6:45am - 7:15pm
  • Night shift: 6:45pm - 7:15am
Benefits:
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Physical setting:
  • Long term care
  • Skilled nursing facility
Supplemental pay types:
  • Differential pay
  • Overtime pay
  • Signing bonus for eligible candidates

This position offers an exciting opportunity for a Licensed Practical Nurse to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment. If you meet the qualifications and want to start your career in long-term care, we encourage you to apply to join our team.

The Lutheran Home is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please verify that you have included in your application all relevant information and experience for the position you are pursuing. We use this information in our effort to offer competitive and equitable compensation.

Not all positions may be eligible for all benefits.

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