Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Hospice

St. Luke's Hospital St. Louis Chesterfield, MO, US

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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.

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