Licensed Practical Nurse - CoxHealth At Home - Hospice Medicare
Job Description
About Us
CoxHealth is a leading healthcare system serving 25 counties across southwest Missouri and northern Arkansas. The organization includes six hospitals, 5 ERs, and over 80 clinics. CoxHealth has earned the following honors for workplace excellence:
- Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times
- Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces by Newsweek in 2024.
- Recognized as a Greatest Workplace for Women in both 2023 and 2024.
- Listed as one of the Greatest Workplaces for Diversity in 2024.
- Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads in 2023.
- Ranked among the Best Employers by State for Missouri.
- Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare in 2025.
Benefits
- Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement Plan with employer match, and many more!
- For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth
Additional Information About the Position for Qualified Candidates
- $1,800 Sign-On Bonus
- 24 hours of front-loaded Paid Time Off
- Up to $3,000 Relocation bonus
- Provides evaluation, direction and application of licensed nursing services to carry out the plan of care and treatment of CoxHealth at Home clients under the direction/supervision of a Registered Professional Nurse, and within the realm of accepted standards of practice for a Licensed Practical Nurse. The primary goal of this position is to give care in order to maximize the comfort and health of patients and families consistent with hospice policies and procedures.
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Education
- Required: Graduate of an accredited License Practical Nursing program
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Experience
- Required: Minimum one (1) year experience as professional nurse within the last three (3) years.
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Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Demonstrates effective knowledge of scope of practice.
- Exhibits valuable time management skills.
- Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills.
- Ability to provide reliable transportation as required by nature of position.
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Licensure/Certification/Registration
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Required: Unrestricted LPN License active in the state of Missouri
Required: Active Driver’s License
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Specialties:
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Why CoxHealth?
We are a health system that includes six hospitals with over 80 clinics and 537 physicians serving 24 counties. CoxHealth is Missouri’s first hospital system accredited by DNV Healthcare for quality and patient safety. All six hospitals, as well as our outpatient centers and provider-based clinics, hold this national distinction from DNV’s accreditation program, the National Integrated Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations. The hospital is also the only facility in the region to receive the ANCC Magnet designation, which recognizes excellence in nursing. We are the only local health system named six times to U.S. News & World Report’s Best Regional Hospitals list, and we are recognized by CareChex as among the Top 10 percent of U.S. hospitals for medical excellence and patient safety in overall medical care.