Hospice Triage LPN

Pennant Group•Phoenix, AZ

22d

About The Position

Join a Team That Puts YOU First! At Emblem Hospice, we do things differently. Our philosophy is simple: our team comes first. When you feel supported, empowered, and valued, you deliver the kind of care that changes lives. That’s why we invest in your growth from day one, through mentorship, ongoing education, and a culture that encourages intelligent risk-taking and innovation. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want a career that grows with you, Emblem is the place to be! This is a full time schedule with Saturdays and Sundays required (8am-5pm)! Hospice Triage LPN. Guiding Patients and Families During Critical Moments. As the Hospice Triage LPN, you’ll be the clinical anchor after hours, ensuring patients receive timely, compassionate care while coordinating seamlessly with the daytime care team. This role offers a unique blend of autonomy, leadership, and meaningful impact, all within a supportive hospice organization that values clinical excellence. Why You’ll Love This Role! Full Time Schedule or PRN available: Enjoy a flexible schedule while maintaining full-time impact Supportive Team Culture: Collaborate with an experienced team of clinicians who value communication and trust Purpose-Driven Work: Provide comfort, clarity, and reassurance during some of life’s most important moments

Requirements

Currently Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Arizona
Hospice or home health experience strongly preferred
Strong clinical judgment and ability to assess and prioritize patient needs
Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable working independently with confidence and professionalism
CPR certification required
Valid Arizona driver’s license, reliable vehicle, and current auto insurance

Responsibilities

Coordinate and oversee after-hours hospice care and patient intake operations
Conduct patient visits and gather clinical information for RN Case Managers
Perform treatments, including wound care, per established plans of care
Triage patient needs, determine nursing diagnoses, and support plan-of-care implementation
Educate and support patients and families regarding medications and care needs
Obtain and document physician orders; coordinate medications, DME, and supplies
Communicate patient condition changes to physicians and primary care providers
Ensure smooth handoff and coordination with daytime clinical teams
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and compliance reporting
Serve as a knowledgeable resource for community partners and referral sources