Hospice LPN - Full Time Mon-Fri - 8a - 5p Details

Hospice LPN - Full Time Mon-Fri - 8a - 5p

Good Shepherd Hospice - Springfield, MO

Employment Type : Full-Time

Our Mission.serving people with compassion and dignity.

The Hospice LPN makes visits, under the direction of a registered nurse, to supplement the nursing care needs of our patients/families.

• Full Time, Mon-Fri, 8a, - 5p
• Hospice Experience preferred

Good Shepherd Hospice is a leading regional provider of hospice care with a clear vision for our future, strong leadership to guide us and great opportunities for all current and future employees. We opened our first office in Oklahoma City in 1995. Today, we have a regional presence serving Texas, Kansas, Missouri and Oklahoma. Along the way, we've touched the lives of more than 20,000 patients and shepherded 50,000+ family members through their time of need, offering bereavement support for as long as they desired it. Every member of our medical team – and volunteer staff – receives comprehensive, ongoing training. Good Shepherd Hospice is Medicare Certified and State Licensed.

• Returning phone calls promptly
• Carrying out physician orders under the direction of a RN
• Informing the physician of changes in the patient’s condition and needs, after consulting with a supervising RN
• Communicating with medical professionals, the hospice team and others
• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records
• Elevating necessary matters to the attention of the patient care manager
• Demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills

• Graduate of an accredited LPN program
• Current state license as a Licensed Practical Nurse
• Hospice experience preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• Can successfully pass background checks

Good Shepherd Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

COMPASSIONATE ABOUT CARE. passionate about life.