Licensed Practical Nurse

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Night ShiftHeritage Grove Estates | Topeka, Kansas $7,000 Sign-On Bonus Night Shift DifferentialWhy Join Heritage Grove Estates?At Heritage Grove Estates, joining our nursing team means more than accepting a position—it means becoming part of an organization that values your clinical expertise, supports your professional development, and recognizes the meaningful difference you make in the lives of our residents every day.$7,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible Full-Time Night Nurses Night Shift Differential Supportive, team-oriented clinical environment Opportunities for career advancement and professional development Leadership that values and listens to staff Meaningful work where your contributions directly impact resident carePosition OverviewHeritage Grove Estates is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and clinically skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Night Shift nursing team.We are offering a $7,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible Full-Time Night Nurses, in addition to a Night Shift Differential.As a Night Shift LPN, you will provide direct nursing care, administer medications and treatments, monitor changes in resident condition, supervise and support CNAs, and help ensure residents receive safe, timely, and individualized care throughout the overnight shift.Our LPNs are trusted members of the clinical team and play an essential role in maintaining continuity of care. You will work closely with RNs, physicians, nursing leadership, CNAs, and other interdisciplinary team members while exercising clinical judgment within your scope of practice.This position is ideal for a nurse who values hands-on resident care, professional accountability, teamwork, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference during every shift.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide direct nursing care in accordance with individualized care plans, physician orders, professional standards, and facility policiesMonitor residents throughout the night and promptly recognize changes in physical, cognitive, behavioral, or psychosocial conditionReport significant changes in condition to the appropriate RN, physician, nursing leadership, and responsible party in accordance with facility protocolsAdminister medications, treatments, and therapeutic interventions safely and accurately within the LPN scope of practiceComplete scheduled treatments and ensure resident clinical needs are addressed throughout the assigned shiftObtain and monitor vital signs, laboratory results, treatment outcomes, and other clinical information as appropriateRespond promptly to resident needs, urgent situations, and changes in condition using sound nursing judgmentAssist with admissions, readmissions, transfers, and discharges as assignedCommunicate effectively during shift-to-shift report to promote continuity and accuracy of resident careCollaborate with RNs, physicians, pharmacy, therapy, dietary, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members to coordinate resident careStaff Supervision & LeadershipProvide direction, delegation, and support to CNAs and other nursing support personnel during the assigned shiftEnsure resident assignments are completed appropriately and in accordance with individualized care plansMonitor the quality and timeliness of care provided by nursing assistantsProvide real-time coaching, education, and clinical guidance to nursing support staffPromote accountability, teamwork, respectful communication, and professional conduct throughout the shiftReport staffing, performance, resident care, or safety concerns to nursing leadership promptlyAssist with maintaining appropriate floor coverage and resident care during changing staffing needsDocumentation & Regulatory ComplianceMaintain accurate, complete, and timely documentation within the electronic medical record (EMR)Document medication administration, treatments, assessments, changes in condition, physician notifications, and resident responses appropriatelyEnsure physician orders and clinical recommendations are implemented and followed through as assignedMaintain compliance with applicable CMS requirements, Kansas regulations, facility policies, and professional nursing standardsProtect resident privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and facility requirementsParticipate in facility survey readiness and maintain compliant nursing practices throughout each shiftQuality, Infection Prevention & Resident SafetyFollow infection prevention practices, including hand hygiene, appropriate PPE use, isolation precautions, and transmission-based precautionsParticipate in quality assurance and performance improvement initiativesMonitor for and promptly report resident safety concerns, falls, skin concerns, medication issues, infections, changes in condition, and other clinical risksFollow established procedures for incidents, accidents, allegations, and other reportable eventsPromote a safe, clean, respectful, and resident-centered clinical environmentSupport facility initiatives designed to improve resident outcomes and reduce preventable adverse eventsQualificationsGraduate of an accredited practical nursing programCurrent, active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing in the State of KansasCurrent CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) certificationSkilled nursing, long-term care, rehabilitation, or post-acute nursing experience preferredStrong clinical observation, assessment, and critical-thinking abilities within the LPN scope of practiceAbility to recognize changes in resident condition and escalate concerns appropriatelyDemonstrated ability to delegate, supervise, and support nursing assistantsExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong organizational and time-management abilitiesAbility to prioritize multiple resident needs in a fast-paced clinical environmentDependable attendance and ability to work effectively as part of the night-shift clinical teamCommitment to compassionate, resident-centered care, regulatory compliance, and positive clinical outcomesBenefits$7,000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible Full-Time Night NursesNight Shift DifferentialCompetitive compensation401(k) retirement planHealth, dental, and vision insurancePaid Time Off (PTO)Care Cash ProgramEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramOpportunities for professional development and advancementSupportive and collaborative work environmentGrow With UsAt Heritage Grove Estates, we are committed to helping our nurses grow professionally.Whether your goal is to strengthen your clinical expertise, continue your nursing education, or advance into positions such as Charge Nurse, Unit Manager, or other nursing leadership roles, we provide opportunities to develop your skills and expand your experience within skilled nursing.We believe investing in our nursing team creates stronger employees, stronger clinical teams, and better outcomes for our residents.About UsHeritage Grove Estates proudly serves the Topeka, Kansas community by providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services centered on compassion, dignity, safety, and clinical excellence.We believe exceptional resident care begins with employees who feel respected, supported, and empowered to perform at their best. Our team works collaboratively to create an environment where residents feel cared for and employees understand the importance of the work they perform every day.Apply TodayTake the next step in your nursing career and join a team where your clinical skills, compassion, and dedication truly matter.Apply today for our Full-Time Night Shift LPN position and learn more about our $7,000 Sign-On Bonus and Night Shift Differential.Equal Opportunity EmployerHeritage Grove Estates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.Reasonable AccommodationHeritage Grove Estates is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and hiring process. Applicants requiring assistance should contact Human Resources.Physical RequirementsAbility to lift, transfer, reposition, and assist residents consistent with individualized care needs, utilizing appropriate assistance and equipmentAbility to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform nursing duties for extended periodsAbility to conduct resident rounds throughout the facility during the assigned shiftAbility to provide direct resident care and respond to changing clinical needs