Licensed Practical Nurse

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a compassionate LPN or Graduate LPN to provide on-site patient care within a Healthcare & Medical Services setting in Springfield, MO. The role emphasizes direct patient care, medication administration, and collaboration with RNs and providers.

Responsibilities include monitoring vitals, documenting changes, and maintaining infection control standards while using an EHR system to ensure accurate records and communication with the healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Active LPN licensure or eligibility as a Graduate LPN.
• Demonstrated clinical judgment and patient-focused compassion.
• Ability to work under supervision from RNs and providers.
• Accurate documentation and comfort with EHR systems.
• Commitment to infection prevention and safe care practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care while supporting established care plans.
• Administer medications and assist with clinical treatments as directed by RNs and providers.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and observe/report changes in condition.
• Use an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for accurate, timely documentation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support patient wellbeing.
• Maintain infection control practices and follow safety standards consistently.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Attention to detail

Documentation in EHR

Team collaboration

Infection prevention

Patient-centered care

Education

LPN licensure or Graduate LPN eligibility

Tools

EHR systems

Job description

Role:

Compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Graduate LPN to provide on-site patient care within a Healthcare & Medical Services setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver direct patient care while supporting established care plans.
• Administer medications and assist with clinical treatments as directed by RNs and providers.
• Monitor and document patient vital signs and observe/report changes in condition.
• Use an Electronic Health Record (EHR) system for accurate, timely documentation.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to support patient wellbeing.
• Maintain infection control practices and follow safety standards consistently.

Qualifications & Skills

• Active LPN licensure or eligibility as a Graduate LPN.
• Strong clinical judgment, attention to detail, and patient-focused compassion.
• Ability to work effectively under direction from RNs and providers.
• Proficient documentation skills and comfort using EHR systems.
• Commitment to infection prevention and safe care practices.