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LPN / RN Nurse for Hospice
Alternative Hospice of Western Missouri is urgently seeking a passionate LPN / RN to join our growing team. As an LPN or RN , you would be able to work independently, but must be dependable, compassionate and have a desire to help others. The Licensed Practical Nurse ( LPN ) or Registered Nurse ( RN ) will travel to patients' homes and be responsible for administering individualized patient care and perform duties related to hospice and palliative care in accordance with physician orders. As an LPN / RN you are under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
LPN / RN Nurse Responsibilities
Demonstrate knowledge of personal hygiene techniques.
Work with a team and implement nursing care plan for each patient.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, physicians, and other healthcare providers.
LPN / RN provides physical care to patients in a home- or community-based setting.
Assess patient's physical and mental status; initiate preventative and rehabilitative nursing procedures as appropriate.
Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition.
Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home.
LPN / RN maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient.
Takes on-call duty rotation; nights, weekends, holidays
Attends staff meetings, patient care conferences and in-services as scheduled.
LPN / RN Benefits and Perks
Great benefits package for Full-Time employees
Competitive wages
Flexible schedules
Rate per visit, holiday pay, and on-call pay in addition to hourly wages
Mileage reimbursement
Supportive team environment
Birthday pay (because you deserve a special day!)
If our LPN Licensed Practical Nurse / RN Registered Nurse position with Alternative Hospice is for you, please apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: On the road
If you require alternative methods of application or screening, you must approach the employer directly to request this as really is not responsible for the employer's application process.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.13 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Columbia, MO 65203 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Columbia, MO 65203: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Columbia, MO 65203
Salary : $31 - $38
