Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Calqulate; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Disability coverage

Life insurance

HSA/FSA options

Mileage reimbursement

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Calqulate Metrics Ltd in Kansas City, MO is seeking an experienced Hospice LPN to join our home and facility care teams. This full-time role requires completion of an accredited LPN program and an active Missouri license; you will assess patients, manage symptoms, and educate families within an interdisciplinary team.

The position emphasizes compassionate, autonomous nursing, meticulous documentation, and timely communication with RNs.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Current LPN license valid for Missouri.
• Current driver's license
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile liability insurance
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills

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

Skills

Nursing experience

Independent work

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Driver's license

Education

LPN program graduate

Missouri LPN license

Job description

Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Kansas City Metro, MO (east) | Full-Time | Monday-Friday

Outstanding hospice provider seeks a full-time Hospice LPN. This nurse will provide skilled, compassionate care to hospice patients, support symptom management, monitor changes in condition, educate patients and families, and work closely with the interdisciplinary care team.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program
• Current LPN license valid for practice in Missouri
• Current driver's license
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred
• Reliable transportation and valid automobile liability insurance
• Ability to work independently and make sound clinical decisions
• Strong written, verbal, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Key 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

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and supplemental benefit options; disability coverage options; employer-paid life insurance; HSA/FSA options; mileage reimbursement; generous PTO and paid holidays.