Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Hospice

St. Luke's Hospital; Chesterfield (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day one benefits package

Pension Plan & 401K

Competitive compensation

FSA & HSA options

PTO programs available

Education Assistance

Job summary

St. Luke’s Hospital in Missouri seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing care to residents in their home setting.

Responsibilities include start-of-care assessments, recertifications, resumption-of-care, and discharge planning in line with nursing standards and HIPAA policies. The role requires graduation from an accredited LPN program, Missouri licensure, and at least one year of nursing experience.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
• Current LPN license in Missouri.
• 1 year of general nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates a designated group of residents in accordance with nursing standards and hospital policies; provides quality nursing care.
• Performs start-of-care, recertifications, resumption-of-care, and discharge OASIS assessments as required.

Skills

LPN skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse program

Job description

Job Posting

We are dedicated to providing exceptional care to every patient, every time. St. Luke’s Hospital is a value-driven award-winning health system that has been nationally recognized for its unmatched service and quality of patient care. Using talents and resources responsibly, we provide high quality, safe care with compassion, professional excellence, and respect for each other and those we serve. Committed to values of human dignity, compassion, justice, excellence, and stewardship St. Luke’s Hospital for over a decade has been recognized for “Outstanding Patient Experience” by HealthGrades.

Position Summary

The LPN performs the primary functions of a registered professional in evaluating a designated group of residents in accordance with all established Nursing Standards and Hospital Policies. Provides quality nursing care for patients in their place of residence, as prescribed by the physician and in compliance with the standards of the Homecare Agency Infection Control Policies and HIPAA Policies. Performs and completes start-of-care, recertification’s, resumption-of-care, and discharge Comprehensive OASIS assessment. Performs all duties in a manner consistent with St. Luke’s mission and values.

Education, Experience, & Licensing Requirements

• Education: Graduate of accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
• Licensure: Current licensure as a Practical Nurse in the state of Missouri
• Experience: One (1) year of general nursing practice

Benefits for a Better You

• Day one benefits package
• Pension Plan & 401K
• Competitive compensation
• FSA & HSA options
• PTO programs available
• Education Assistance

Why You Belong Here

You matter. We could not achieve our mission daily without the hands of our team. Our culture and compassion for our patients and team is a distinct reflection of our dynamic workforce. Each team member is focused on being part of something much bigger than themselves. Join our St. Luke’s family to be a part of making life better for our patients, their families, and one another.