Hospice Float LPN — Care Across Centers

Community Hospice & Palliative Care; Delaware; On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Hospice & Palliative Care in Delaware provides compassionate, high-quality care at bedside, in homes, and in inpatient centers. The LPN (Float) role supports interdisciplinary teams, administers medications, and helps implement patient care plans to improve comfort and outcomes.

You will collaborate with RNs, educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and participate in QAPI activities while maintaining HIPAA and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of patient care experience.
• Current Florida LPN license.
• IV Certification (Florida preferred).
• Current CPR certification.
• Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team.
• Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice.
• Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly.
• Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices.
• Participate in discharge planning and team meetings.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Manage and order medical supplies as needed.
• Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians.
• Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities.

Skills

Hospice nursing

Patient observation

Documentation

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Interpersonal skills

Education

Florida LPN program graduate

Tools

IV Certification

Job description

Community Hospice & Palliative Care in Delaware provides compassionate, high-quality care at bedside, in homes, and in inpatient centers. The LPN (Float) role supports interdisciplinary teams, administers medications, and helps implement patient care plans to improve comfort and outcomes.

You will collaborate with RNs, educate patients and families, assist with discharge planning, and participate in QAPI activities while maintaining HIPAA and safety standards.