RN or LPN

Good Shepherd Hospice • Independence, MO

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About The Position

Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking an experienced hospice RN or LPN to serve our patients and families in Independence and surrounding communities . The ideal candidate must be passionate about providing quality care and excellent service to patients and their families. Experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics is preferred, but we will train the individual who is committed to our patient-centered culture. We are looking for candidates with a compassionate heart, a strong work ethic, and a desire to learn and grow with our team.

Requirements

• Valid Nursing License
• Hospice Experience Required
• Strong organizational and self-management skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Must be of high integrity including maintenance of confidential information including all patient records
• Works as a team player, following directions and adhering to defined care plans
• Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
• Can successfully pass background checks

Responsibilities

• Carrying out physician orders
• Informing the physician of changes in the patient’s condition and needs
• Communicating with medical professionals, the hospice team and others
• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records
• Providing services in accordance with agency policies and regulations that define scope of practice
• Participating in in-service programs
• Demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees