Hospice LPN Continuous Care

Ocean Healthcare • Middlesex County, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Serenity Hospice Care is seeking a compassionate, dependable Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a full-time Weekend Baylor role providing overnight hospice continuous care. The position serves patients throughout Somerset County, Middlesex County, and Princeton, New Jersey. The LPN provides patient-centered care under RN supervision and collaborates with the hospice clinical team and care facilities. When continuous-care cases are not needed, the nurse must be willing to conduct patient visits and provide wound care.

Requirements

• Current, active New Jersey LPN license.
• Strong clinical, communication, and documentation skills.
• Ability to work all three required overnight shifts: Friday 7:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. Saturday, Saturday 7:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. Sunday, and Sunday 7:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. Monday.
• Reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

• Hospice, palliative care, or long-term care experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care according to the patient's plan of care and under RN supervision.
• Administer medications and treatments as ordered and within the LPN scope of practice.
• Monitor patient comfort, symptoms, and condition, and promptly report changes to the supervising RN.
• Support patients and families with compassion, dignity, and respect.
• Complete accurate, timely clinical documentation.
• Communicate with the hospice clinical team to support continuity of care.
• Conduct patient visits and provide wound care when continuous-care cases are not needed.
• Collaborate with facilities to meet all needs.

Benefits

• Work with a compassionate, experienced team dedicated to providing high-quality care to patients and families.
• Develop skills and expertise in a supportive, collaborative environment.
• Make a meaningful difference in the lives of those served.
• Join an organization committed to excellence and quality care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed