LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Office Location: 103 N. 4th St. Guthrie Center, IA 50115
Coverage area: Travel is required throughout the Guthrie territory

Schedule: Full Time Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Hospice of the Midwest is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice LPN to join our team! Our hospice LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today!  

How YOU will benefit 

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families  

• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options  

• Less time on your feet compared to other settings  

• Ability to work independently while also having team support   

• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company   

As a Hospice LPN You will: 

• Give hands-on care to patients nearing the end of life, following state nursing rules.   

• Follow the care plan after assessing the patient’s needs. 

• Keep clear and timely records of the care provided. 

• Teach and support patients and their families about the illness and care plan.  

• Help coordinate care by communicating with the hospice team (like aides, chaplains, social workers). 

• Manage pain and symptoms, checking how well treatments are working. 
• Take part in training and quality improvement activities to grow professionally and improve care.  

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