Licensed Practical Nurse – LPN Hospice Care
Addus HomeCare · Columbus, OH · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$28–$34/hrFull-time
About the role
Deliver direct patient care under the State Nurse Practice Act.
Implement care plans based on nursing assessment and patient needs.
Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care.
Document all care and updates accurately and on time.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to provide whole-person care.
Monitor pain/symptom management and adjust care accordingly.
Responsibilities
- Deliver direct patient care under the State Nurse Practice Act.
- Implement care plans based on nursing assessment and patient needs.
- Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatments, and self-care.
- Document all care and updates accurately and on time.
- Coordinate with interdisciplinary team to provide whole-person care.
- Monitor pain/symptom management and adjust care accordingly.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited LPN or vocational nursing program.
- Active LPN/LVN license in Ohio.
- 3+ years of nursing experience preferred (Hospice, Med/Surg, or Community Health a plus).
- CPR Certification.
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.
- A heart for hospice and end-of-life care.
Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited LPN or vocational nursing program.
- Active LPN/LVN license in Ohio.
- 3+ years of nursing experience preferred (Hospice, Med/Surg, or Community Health a plus).
- CPR Certification.
- Strong communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
- Valid driver’s license and insured vehicle.
- A heart for hospice and end-of-life care.
Skills
- Communication skills.
- Documentation skills.
- Organizational skills.
- Physical stamina.
- Interdisciplinary collaboration.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month.
- 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match.
- Generous PTO and paid holidays.
- Mileage reimbursement.
- Tuition Reimbursement & continuing education support.
- Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase.
- Merit based raises.
- Employee Discount & referral program.
Pay
$28-$34 per hour.
Schedule
- Rotating weekends every other weekend + 2 holidays/year.
- Includes: 3x 12-hour shifts, 5x 8-hour shifts OR 2-12-hour shifts and 2-8-hours shifts per week.