Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

True North Consultants, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA/FSA options

Mileage reimbursement

PTO & paid holidays

Disability coverage

Employer-paid life insurance

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. seeks a dedicated Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Kansas City Metro team.

This full-time position provides skilled, compassionate care to hospice patients at home or facility settings, supports symptom management, and collaborates with an interdisciplinary care team. The ideal candidate is a graduate of an accredited LPN program, holds a Missouri license, and has at least one year of nursing experience (hospice/palliative care preferred).

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 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

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Education

LPN program diploma

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.