Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
About The Position
Hospice nurses are special in that they bring not only strong clinical skills but also a heartfelt commitment to ensuring that patients and their families receive comfort, understanding, and unwavering support during one of life's most meaningful transitions. We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) who is dedicated to leading with empathy, clinical excellence, and a deep respect for patient dignity. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional, patient-centered end-of-life care that honors everyone's journey. Guided by our mission to honor God through the enrichment of human life, Interim HealthCare has been a trusted leader in home health and hospice services across South Carolina since 1979 and is proud to be recognized as a 9x Top Workplace. We believe exceptional care begins with supported nurses, and we foster an environment where clinicians are respected, empowered, and equipped to do meaningful work—if you’re ready to make a lasting difference in patients’ lives, we invite you to join our team.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program
- Active license to practice as LPN/LVN in the state in which hospice care is provided
- Minimum one year of nursing experience
Nice To Haves
- Hospice experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Responsible for frequent and timely communication to the appropriate registered nurse, supervisor and/or other staff members regarding the patient’s condition. Communication includes participating in case conferences and other more immediate methods of communication when indicated.
- Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.
- Assesses and provides patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care.
- Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician and in accordance with nursing standards of practice.
- Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for hospice interdisciplinary group members.
- Ensures that equipment, supplies, drugs, biologicals and other necessary items and services are available.
- Provides education and interventions to support the effective management of the patient’s pain and other physical symptoms as well as assesses the patient/family’s response to intervention and treatment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary ranging from $25-$31 per hour DOE, plus mileage reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling that supports true work life balance and autonomy
- Dedicated 1:1 patient care, allowing you to focus on quality care, not volume
- Comprehensive health coverage, including medical, dental, vision, and an HSA with employer contribution
- 401(k) with employer match to help you plan confidently for the future
- Support for your growth and well being, including free CEUs, tuition assistance, and fitness reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
