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Lpn Weekend Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Colby, KS · On-site

$22.25 - $30.25/hr

Shift : 12 hours Night Shift (Every Other Weekend is Required) Facility: LTC Contract: 13 weeks Qualifications: Licensure/Certification/Registration: · Licensed LPN · AHA BLS certified Experience ...

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How much do lpn weekend jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for lpn weekend in Kansas is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.07 and $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LPN weekend job?

LPN Weekend jobs are positions for Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who work primarily on weekends, often covering shifts that are harder to fill during these days. These roles may be found in hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, or home health care settings. LPNs in weekend positions provide essential nursing care, monitor patients, administer medications, and assist with daily living activities. Weekend LPN jobs are ideal for those seeking flexible schedules or additional income, and may sometimes offer higher pay rates due to weekend staffing needs.

What are the typical responsibilities and challenges faced by an LPN working weekend shifts?

LPNs working weekend shifts often handle a wide range of patient care tasks, such as administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with daily living activities. A unique challenge of weekend shifts is managing higher patient-to-nurse ratios and fewer onsite support staff, which requires strong time management and adaptability. Weekend LPNs also play a key role in communicating patient updates to the incoming weekday team to ensure continuity of care. This role offers the opportunity to develop independent decision-making skills and gain valuable experience in fast-paced environments.

What is the difference between Lpn Weekend vs Lpn Evening?

AspectLpn WeekendLpn Evening
CertificationsLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licenseLicensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities during weekendsHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities during evenings
Shift TimingTypically Saturday and Sunday shiftsUsually evening shifts, e.g., 3 pm - 11 pm
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, nursing homes, hospitalsHealthcare providers, clinics, nursing homes

Both Lpn Weekend and Lpn Evening roles require an LPN license and involve patient care in healthcare settings. The main difference lies in their shift timings: Lpn Weekend focuses on weekend shifts, while Lpn Evening covers evening hours during weekdays. Your choice depends on your preferred work schedule and availability.

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Infographic showing various Lpn Weekend job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 60% Full Time, and 40% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Licensed Practical Nurse - Weekend Night Shift

KVC Health Systems

Hays, KS • On-site

$23 - $31.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

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

Full-Time Night Shift: Saturday-Sunday 7pm-7am

At KVC, we believe exceptional behavioral healthcare begins with compassionate professionals who are committed to helping people heal. If you're an LPN who wants more than just a job—if you're looking for meaningful work, a supportive team, and an organization that values your wellbeing—we invite you to join us.

Indeed Work Wellbeing Score: 83

Our team members consistently report a positive work experience because we invest in a culture built on collaboration, respect, support, and purpose. When you join KVC, you become part of a mission-driven organization where your voice matters and your contributions make a lasting impact.

Why Join KVC?
  • Meaningful work that directly impacts the lives of children, adolescents, and families

  • Collaborative interdisciplinary treatment teams

  • Supportive leadership and opportunities for professional growth

  • A culture rooted in compassion, authenticity, innovation, and inclusion

  • An organization recognized by employees with an Indeed Work Wellbeing Score of 83

Position Summary

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, high-quality nursing care in an inpatient psychiatric setting. This role is responsible for medication administration, patient monitoring, documentation, care coordination, and supporting patients throughout their treatment journey.

As a valued member of the treatment team, you will help create a safe, therapeutic environment while collaborating with medical, psychiatric, and clinical professionals to ensure patients receive exceptional care.

What You'll Do
  • Administer medications and maintain accurate medication administration records

  • Utilize barcode scanning technology for medication administration

  • Review and implement physician orders promptly

  • Monitor patient health status and report significant changes

  • Obtain and document vital signs, assessments, and patient information in the electronic health record (EHR)

  • Collect laboratory specimens as ordered

  • Provide first aid and basic wound care within LPN scope of practice

  • Coordinate patient appointments and communicate with pharmacies regarding medication needs

  • Participate in treatment team meetings and care planning

  • Assist patients with activities of daily living, including hygiene, nutrition, and mobility

  • Facilitate hygiene and educational groups

  • Support admissions, discharges, and patient transitions

  • Assist with crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques

  • Collaborate with medical and psychiatric providers to ensure continuity of care

  • Maintain infection control standards and report concerns appropriately

  • Ensure timely, accurate, and complete documentation

  • Communicate with guardians and family members as appropriate

  • Adhere to all HIPAA, facility, state, and federal regulations

Minimum Qualifications

Age Requirement

  • Must be at least 20 years of age

Education

  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program

  • Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) certification

Licensure

  • Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Kansas

  • Valid driver's license

  • Current automobile insurance

Experience

  • Three to six months of related nursing experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in behavioral health, psychiatric, or mental health settings

The KVC Difference

At KVC, our values guide everything we do:

  • Helping people is at the heart of our work

  • Authenticity and compassion define our character

  • Family connection drives our culture

  • Collaboration fuels improvement

  • Urgency and innovation shape our approach

  • Diverse perspectives strengthen our success

We are committed to creating an environment where employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work.

Physical Requirements

This position requires frequent standing, walking, bending, reaching, lifting, and assisting patients in a clinical environment. Team members may regularly lift up to 10 pounds, frequently lift up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift up to 75 pounds. The role requires the ability to respond quickly in emergency situations and maintain awareness of patient and environmental safety.

Join a Team That Changes Lives

If you're seeking a nursing career where your compassion, clinical skills, and commitment to patient care can make a real difference every day, we encourage you to apply.

Your work matters. Your wellbeing matters. Your future matters.

Apply today and become part of the KVC team!