Hospice Continuous Care Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
Dependable Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Hospice Continuous Care team serving patients throughout the Tucson area. In this meaningful overnight role, you will provide extended bedside nursing care and symptom management support for hospice patients requiring continuous care. You’ll play an essential role in ensuring comfort, dignity, and peace for patients and families during critical moments. If you are passionate about patient-centered care and want to work for an organization that values compassion, teamwork, and work-life balance, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Current Arizona LPN license in good standing
- Current CPR certification
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Valid Arizona driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work independently in a home setting
- Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program
- High school diploma or GED required
Nice To Haves
- Hospice, home health, long-term care, or skilled nursing experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care in accordance with hospice care plans
- Monitor patient condition and promptly report changes to the RN case manager and hospice team
- Administer medications and treatments as directed
- Provide comfort-focused care and emotional support to patients and families
- Assist with pain and symptom management interventions
- Document patient care accurately and thoroughly
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated patient care
- Support patients and families with dignity, compassion, and professionalism throughout the overnight shift
Benefits
- Competitive Pay and Weekly Direct Deposit
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Supportive Leadership and Team Environment
- Meaningful One-on-One Patient Care
- Employee Referral Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
