Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Job Juncture; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Disability coverage

HSA/FSA

Mileage reimbursement

PTO

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Job Juncture in the Kansas City Metro area seeks a dedicated Hospice LPN for a full-time, Monday-Friday role. You will provide skilled nursing care, support symptom management, and educate patients and families while collaborating with an interdisciplinary team.

You will work in hospice/home and facility settings, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional growth in a compassionate care environment.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse program.
• Current Missouri LPN license.
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience.
• Hospice or palliative care experience preferred.
• Current driver's license.
• Reliable transportation and valid 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

LPN license

Missouri license

Hospice care experience

Driver's license

Independent work

Strong communication

Education

Graduate of LPN program

Job description

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

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.