FT LPN Hospice
About The Position
The Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides compassionate, patient-centered nursing care to individuals with life-limiting illnesses and their families. Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) and in collaboration with the interdisciplinary hospice team, the LPN assists in implementing the established plan of care, monitoring patient condition, managing symptoms, providing education and emotional support, and promoting comfort and quality of life. The LPN must demonstrate flexibility, strong communication skills, sound clinical judgment within the LPN scope of practice, and a commitment to providing timely and responsive care. Hospice care is provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week; therefore, flexibility in scheduling and participation in after-hours, weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage may be required based on patient and organizational needs.
Requirements
- Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the scope of practice.
- Flexibility in scheduling.
- Strong communication skills.
- Sound clinical judgment.
- Commitment to providing timely and responsive care.
- Willingness to participate in after-hours, weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage as needed.
- Dependable attendance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in hospice care.
Responsibilities
- Provide safe, compassionate, and responsive patient care.
- Maintain timely and accurate documentation.
- Communicate changes in patient condition promptly.
- Follow the established plan of care and direction of the supervising RN.
- Maintain professional and respectful communication.
- Support patients, families, coworkers, and facility partners.
- Participate actively in meeting the needs of the hospice team.
- Demonstrate dependable attendance and scheduling flexibility.
- Maintain regulatory and organizational compliance.
- Consistently represent the hospice's mission, values, and commitment to excellent end-of-life care.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance with free virtual doctor visits
- Vision & Dental Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) that accrues immediately from day one
- Paid Holidays for a healthy work-life balance
- Access to DailyPay, enabling you to access up to 100% of your earned wages on a daily basis
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year for ANY field of study
- Tuition Discounts through exclusive partnerships with the University of Cincinnati, University of Toledo, and Hondros College
- Employee-Sponsored Crisis Fund available for those facing unforeseen challenges
- Legal & Identity Theft Protection
- Access to 1,000s of hours of personal and professional development material through RightNow Media @ Work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
