LPN Home Health PRN
Company: SSM Health
Location: Chesterfield
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a calling MO-SSM Health at Home
Mission Hill Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: Home Health nurses
are the heart of healthcare. Bringing expert care, compassion, and
hope directly to patients' homes-where healing begins. If you are a
LPN and this sounds like something that you have a passion forthis
may be the position for you! My team is looking for a compassionate
nurse at our St.Louis branch! Schedule: 3 shifts minimum per month.
One Holiday/One weekend Job Summary: Provides care to patients
under the direction of a registered nurse or physician, functioning
within the scope of license. Job Responsibilities and Requirements:
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES Delivers care to assigned clients and
performs direct care in accordance with an established plan of
care. Delivers safe care at all times that is in line with
physician orders, home health policy and established nursing care
standards. Maintains communication regarding patient progress with
physician, supervisor, staff and family members as appropriate to
the situation. Reports patient-related observations to supervising
RN on a daily basis. Administers medications and observes patients
for adverse reactions to medications or treatments. Provides
documentation that follows the established treatment plan, supports
coordination of patient care, meets regulatory requirements and
ensures reimbursement. Works in a constant state of alertness and
safe manner. May perform point of care testing according to
policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION Graduate of an accredited school of nursing or
educational equivalency for licensing EXPERIENCE One year licensed
practical nurse experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Constant use of
speech to share information through oral communication. Constant
standing and walking. Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling
objects weighing 0-25 lbs. Frequent sitting, reaching and keyboard
use/data entry. Frequent use of vision and depth perception for
distances near (20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to
identify and distinguish colors. Frequent use of smell to
detect/recognize odors. Frequent use of hearing to receive oral
communication, distinguish body sounds and/or hear alarms,
malfunctioning machinery, etc. Occasional lifting/carrying and
pushing/pulling objects weighing 25-50 lbs. Occasional
lifting/moving of patients. Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling,
squatting, twisting, gripping and repetitive foot/leg and hand/arm
movements. Occasional driving. Rare crawling and running. REQUIRED
PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR CERTIFICATIONS State of Work Location:
Illinois Basic Life Support HealthCare Provider (BLS HCP) -
American Heart Association (AHA) And Driver’s License: State of
Issuance And Driving Record - Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) And
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Illinois Department of Financial
and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) State of Work Location:
Missouri, Oklahoma, Wisconsin Basic Life Support HealthCare
Provider (BLS HCP) - American Heart Association (AHA) And Driver’s
License: State of Issuance And Driving Record - Motor Vehicle
Report (MVR) And Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nurse Licensure
Issued by Compact State Or Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) -
Missouri Division of Professional Registration Work Shift: Day
Shift (United States of America) Job Type: Employee Department:
2903000218 Home Care - St. Louis Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
Benefits: SSM Health values our exceptional employees by offering a
comprehensive benefits package to fit their needs. Paid Parental
Leave : we offer eligible team members one week of paid parental
leave for newborns or newly adopted children (pro-rated based on
FTE). Flexible Payment Options: our voluntary benefit offered
through DailyPay offers eligible hourly team members instant access
to their earned, unpaid base pay (fees may apply) before payday.
Upfront Tuition Coverage : we provide upfront tuition coverage
through FlexPath Funded for eligible team members. SSM Health is an
equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does not discriminate on the
basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability,
sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, veteran status
, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Click
here to learn more.
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