LPN - Hospice (870)

FLOURNOY HEALTH SYSTEMHardwick, GA
10d$60,000 - $65,000

About The Position

Job DetailsJob Location: 16930 Milledgeville-Primecare Hospice & Palliative Inc - Milledgeville, GA 31061Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: Associate's DegreeTravel Percentage: Up to 25%Job Shift: DayJob Category: NurseCompensation Hourly Rate: $60,000 - $65,000 Work Schedule Flexible scheduling – visits may occur any day of the week Visit hours typically fall between 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM, depending on patient needs Part-time hours vary based on caseload and availability

Requirements

  • Current LPN license in the state of Georgia (required) or Compact
  • Experience in hospice or home health preferred
  • Ability to identify and escalate changes in patient condition appropriately
  • Skilled in following detailed care plans and collaborating with supervising RNs
  • Excellent documentation, time management, and communication skills
  • Reliable transportation and valid driver's license (field-based role)
  • Compassionate, professional, and committed to quality end-of-life care

Responsibilities

  • Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with established care plans
  • Conduct scheduled home visits to hospice patients, delivering routine and chronic care
  • Perform wound care and other nursing procedures as directed
  • Accurately document observations, interventions, and patient responses in EMR
  • Monitor patients for any changes in condition and promptly report to the supervising RN
  • Follow all safety, infection control, and clinical best practices
  • Maintain communication with interdisciplinary team to ensure quality patient outcomes
  • Retrieve and manage necessary supplies before heading into the field
  • Educate patients and caregivers on basic health management and comfort techniques
  • Uphold patient dignity and emotional well-being during all interactions
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