LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Office Location: St Augustine
Coverage area: Palatka, Deland, Saint Augustine

Schedule: PRN Week nights 5p-8a, Weekends. 

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice LPN to join our team in  St Augustine, FL . Our hospice LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! 

How YOU will benefit 

• Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families 

• Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options 

• Less time on your feet compared to other settings 

• Ability to work independently while also having team support  

• Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company  

As a Hospice LPN You will: 

• Give hands-on care to patients nearing the end of life, following state nursing rules.

• Follow the care plan after assessing the patient’s needs.

• Keep clear and timely records of the care provided.

• Teach and support patients and their families about the illness and care plan.

• Help coordinate care by communicating with the hospice team (like aides, chaplains, social workers).

• Manage pain and symptoms, checking how well treatments are working.
• Take part in training and quality improvement activities to grow professionally and improve care.

Responsibilities

Benefits and Perks for You!

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance  

• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)  

• Tuition discounts & reimbursement  

• 401(k) with company match  

• Generous PTO  

• Mileage reimbursement 

• Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!  

*Benefits may vary by employment status 

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.

• Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred.

• Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State.

• Comply with accepted professional standards and practice.

• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

• Possess and maintain current CPR certification.

• Understand philosophy of hospice concept. Also understand needs of the terminally ill.

• Use own knowledge and experience base and other resources as necessary to make logical decisions and solve problems.

• Demonstrate good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.