RN/LPN Extended Hours – Hospice Care

Ohio s Hospice Inc • Columbus, OH

8h • Onsite

About The Position

Ohio’s Hospice is seeking compassionate RN/LPN professionals to provide exceptional care and comfort to patients during their end-of-life journey. As a member of the Extended Hours team, the nurse provides timely, high-quality, individualized, patient-centered hospice care and supports patients and their families.

This is a full-time, field-based driving position serving patients throughout the Columbus, Ohio area. The schedule is 6:00 PM to 6:00 AM, three 12-hour shifts per week, with an every-other-weekend rotation and a commitment to work two holidays per year. Driving throughout the Columbus service area is required, including nighttime driving and travel in varying weather conditions.

Ohio’s Hospice offers a comprehensive benefits and professional development package, including support for hospice certification, organizational preceptors, educational opportunities, and opportunities for career advancement. The organization complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and welcomes LGBTQ+ community members to its team.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current, unrestricted Ohio RN or LPN license without board actions.
• CPR certification.
• Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Ability to travel and drive safely during nighttime hours and in varying weather conditions.
• State-required minimum automobile insurance coverage.
• Computer skills sufficient to complete accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Ability to successfully pass a criminal background check and 10-panel drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN).
• Two years of acute care nursing experience.
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Medicine (CHPN).

Responsibilities

• Assess patient needs and develop individualized plans of care.
• Deliver appropriate nursing interventions and evaluate patient outcomes.
• Collaborate with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure coordinated care.
• Provide compassionate support, education, and guidance to patients and their loved ones.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to professional nursing standards.
• Promote comfort, dignity, and quality of life for patients receiving hospice services.
• Drive throughout the Columbus service area to serve patients.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) with a 5% employer match.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Hospice certification preparation and certification achievement incentives.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Dedicated organizational preceptors to support orientation and ongoing learning.
• Educational opportunities and professional development programs.
• Opportunities for career advancement and growth.

What This Job Offers

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