Compassionate Hospice LPN for Home Care

Haven Home Health and Hospice; Weatherford (OK); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Haven Home Health and Hospice is seeking an LPN to provide direct nursing care to patients in home settings under physician orders and RN supervision. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, coordination with the Case Manager, and teamwork with the care team.

Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, education for families, participation in on-call rotations, and discharge planning support. Travel within the service area is required, with adherence to policies and nursing

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the State of Oklahoma.
• Previous experience in hospice nursing is preferred.
• Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing is desirable but not required.
• Strong verbal, written, and electronic communication skills.
• Must possess a valid driver's license, have access to a reliable vehicle, maintain auto liability insurance, and be capable of driving within the service area under various weather conditions.
• Ability to maintain focus and concentration despite frequent interruptions.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care to assigned patients in accordance with the physician’s prescribed plan of care.
• Assist the Case Manager with continuous observation and care of assigned patients.
• Maintain effective communication regarding patient progress with physicians, supervisors, staff, and family members as appropriate.
• Accurately document nursing observations, interventions, and evaluations in a timely manner.
• Participate in on-call, holiday, and weekend rotations as assigned.
• Assist in evaluating patients for discharge readiness.
• Utilize medical supplies efficiently, ensuring cost-effective use without waste.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Patient care

Flexibility

Time management

Job description

Haven Home Health and Hospice is seeking an LPN to provide direct nursing care to patients in home settings under physician orders and RN supervision. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, coordination with the Case Manager, and teamwork with the care team.

Responsibilities include ongoing patient assessment, education for families, participation in on-call rotations, and discharge planning support. Travel within the service area is required, with adherence to policies and nursing