Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at Hospice of Darke County

Greenville, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Compassionate Care, Patient Care, Symptom Management, Emotional Support, Documentation, Communication, Time Management, Collaboration, Education, Care Coordination, Nursing Care, Interdisciplinary Teamwork, Patient-Centered Care, Regulatory Compliance, Durable Medical Equipment, Independent Work

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Location: Western & Central Ohio Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Weekend Rotation: Every 4th weekend (Friday & Monday off after worked weekend) Holiday Rotation: 2 holidays per year Hours: Full-time (40/week) Summary of Position: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) delivers high-quality, compassionate direct patient care in the home, community, and care-center settings. This role supports patients and families through skilled symptom management, emotional support, and exceptional service aligned with the organization’s mission of providing dignified, patient-centered hospice care. Key Responsibilities: * Provide compassionate, high-quality hospice and palliative nursing care through home visits, inpatient care, end-of-life/continuous care, and admissions support * Deliver care in accordance with individualized Plans of Care and physician orders * Monitor patient condition and promptly communicate changes to the supervising RN * Educate patients and families on hospice services, insurance benefits, and care expectations * Coordinate care transitions and order necessary Durable Medical Equipment (DME) * Obtain and accurately document physician orders in the EMR * Complete timely, compliant documentation per agency and regulatory standards * Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless, patient-centered care * Participate in evening and weekend rotations as scheduled * Perform additional duties as assigned to support patient care and team operations Qualifications * Current Ohio LPN license * Minimum 2 years LPN experience (Med/Surg, Oncology, or Community Health; hospice preferred) * Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation * Strong communication and time management skills * Ability to work independently Pay & Benefits * Medical, dental, and vision eligibility 1st of the month following hire * 30 paid days off per year (PTO, sick time, and holidays) * 401(k) eligibility 1st of the month following hire * Employer-paid short-term disability * Tuition reimbursement * Incentives and shift differentials * Mileage & cell phone reimbursement * Monthly employee recognition events * PayActiv —early access to earned wages * PSLF-qualified employer * $200 initial clothing allowance for full-time positions Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Responsibilities

The LPN provides high-quality hospice and palliative nursing care through home visits and inpatient care. Responsibilities include monitoring patient conditions, educating families, and collaborating with the healthcare team.