Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
About The Position
We are actively searching for an LPN Hospice nurse to join the team. This nurse provides skilled, compassionate care to hospice patients, supports symptom management, monitors changes in condition, educates patients and families, and works closely with the interdisciplinary care team. The role is full-time, day shift, Monday through Friday, and includes a full benefits package and competitive compensation package. The nurse provides care in home and facility settings, administers ordered medications and treatments, communicates changes and concerns to the RN and interdisciplinary care team, and completes required documentation accurately and on time.
Requirements
- Current LPN license valid for practice in Missouri.
- Current driver's license.
- Minimum of one year of nursing experience.
- Hospice or palliative care experience.
- Reliable transportation and valid automobile liability insurance.
Responsibilities
- Provide direct nursing care to hospice patients in home and facility settings.
- Assess patient needs and monitor symptoms, vital signs, and changes in condition.
- Administer medications, treatments, and interventions as ordered.
- Educate and support patients and families regarding symptom management and end-of-life care.
- Communicate changes and concerns promptly to the RN and interdisciplinary care team.
- Complete all required documentation accurately and on time.
Benefits
- Health care plan (medical, dental, and vision).
- Retirement plan (401k, IRA).
- Life insurance (basic, voluntary, and AD&D).
- Paid time off (vacation, sick, and public holidays).
- Short-term and long-term disability.
- Training and development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
