Hospice IPU LPN

Concordia Lutheran Ministries; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation/PTO

Paid Holidays

Competitive Wages

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Good Samaritan Hospice, a mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, seeks a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse to care for patients in our inpatient unit in Wexford, PA. This full-time position offers three 12-hour day and night shifts with weekend and holiday rotation.

The LPN will work with the interdisciplinary group to implement the plan of care, perform assessments, provide ADL support, manage symptoms, document care, and support families during end-of-life care.

Qualifications

• Current LPN license in PA
• Minimum two years' patient care experience preferred
• Excellent clinical and organizational skills
• Strong written and verbal communication

Responsibilities

• Develops, coordinates, and updates the individualized plan of care with the IDG.
• Performs nursing assessment and physical exam on each shift.
• Provides personal care and assists with activities of daily living.
• Delivers care to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs with the hospice team.
• Completes all documentation within required timeframes.
• Works shifts including weekends and holidays.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong clinical skills

Organizational skills

Documentation skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license – Pennsylvania

Tools

EMR documentation

Job description

146 Neely School Rd, Wexford, PA 15090, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Good Samaritan Hospice, a mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, provides compassionate home care, facility based, and inpatient hospice services to our patients and their families. Our home care coverage area spreads throughout several counties in Western Pennsylvania with inpatient locations in Wexford, Cabot, and Beaver. The Good Samaritan Hospice team works together to provide relief through pain control and symptom management, while offering emotional, social and spiritual support for the patient and family. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!

Good Samaritan Hospiceis seeking aHospice Licensed Practical Nurse to care for and serve our patients and their families in our Inpatient Unit located in Wexford.

The inpatient LPN is a full time position working (3) - 12 hour shifts (must be able to work daylight and overnight shifts) and includes a weekend and holiday rotation.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical Nurse provides skilled nursing care in the inpatient hospice facility to hospice patients in accordance with the individualized plan of care developed by the patient and/or family, physician and hospice team.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania
• Minimum of two [2] years experience in patient care preferred
• Demonstrates excellent clinical skills
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Outstanding communication skills (both written and verbal)

RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Works with the Interdisciplinary Group (IDG) to develop, coordinate, and update the individualized plan of care for hospice patients/families cooperatively with the patient and/or family, physician and hospice team

2. Conducts a physical examination and nursing assessment of the patient on each shift and as necessary

3. Provides personal care such as (but not limited to): bathing, grooming, dressing, shaving, feeding; assessing vital signs; assisting with ambulation; changing position in bed; assisting with transfers, changing bed linens; assisting with elimination; providing oral hygiene, skin care, foot care, ear care, light house cleaning and meal preparation

4. Together with the hospice team, provides care as established by the IDG to meet the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of the patient as necessary, and appropriately supports the family at the time of death

5. Completes all computer and/or paper documentation requirements within the timeframes specified

6. Works shifts as needed, including weekend and holiday rotations.

403(b) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Vacation/PTO

Paid Holidays

Competitive Wages

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

EOE
Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

146 Neely School Rd, Wexford, PA 15090, USA