Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse

AdvisaCare

Grand Rapids (MI)

On-site

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K Retirement Plan

Medical Benefits

PTO

Flexible Scheduling

Excellent Pay / Weekly paychecks

Employee Appreciation program

Rewarding Work Environment

Paid General Orientation

High-tech Clientele

Advanced Skilled Training offered

Private Duty / Home Health / Therapy

24/7 staffing support

Job summary

AdvisaCare Hospice is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for the Grand Rapids area to provide compassionate, patient-centered care in a 1-on-1 setting. The role focuses on comfort, dignity, and emotional support for patients and families.

You will perform initial and ongoing assessments, develop and revise care plans, and collaborate with the hospice team to ensure high-quality, respectful end-of-life care. Field visits and on-call duties are part of this position.

Qualifications

Current Michigan License in good standing is required.
Minimum 1 year hospice experience is required.
Empathetic approach to patients and families is essential.
Willingness to participate in field visits and on-call duties.

Responsibilities

Initial and ongoing assessment of patient's physical, functional, psychosocial, and environmental needs.
Implement and revise the individualized plan of care.
Educate patient and family on disease process, self-care, end-of-life care.
Participate in interdisciplinary group meetings and IDG conferences.
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with patients and families.

Skills

LPN License

Hospice experience

Compassionate care

On-call availability

Patient education

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Certification

Job description

Help patients navigate life's final season with grace!

Psst... Wanna Love Nursing Again? Make this summer count! Bring care, comfort and compassion home.

We're Hiring Hospice Nurses!

No call lights.
No mad dashes down hallways.
No juggling 6 patients at once.

JustYOU + ONE patient

Hospice visits & shift work
Time to actuallycare
Real conversations. Real connections.

Care the way it's supposed to be - 1 on 1.
Come nurse like a human again

Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding position as a Hospice LPN? We are searching for compassionate, dynamic, energetic, organized and efficient professionals with Hospice experience to become part of our Hospice Community with our Troy office location being your Parent Agency servicing our clients for the Grand Rapids and surrounding areas!

For this role, you need to be a Licensed Practical Nurse who sees the value of Hospice care. You will be providing emotional support, with the goal to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Participate and provide feedback to the team for regular interdisciplinary group meetings; on the development, review and revision of the patient/family plan of care.

Does this describe you? Then you may be a great fit for the Hospice LPN role at AdvisaCare Hospice!!

Initial and on-going assessment of patient's physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs
Implement the individualized plan of care and revisions as needed
Compliance with AdvisaCare Hospice Policies and Procedures, Medicare compliance
Consulting with and educating the patient/family on disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, dealing with issues of ethical concern
Supervision of paraprofessionals providing services to patient
Preparing clinical and progress notes, participating in IDG conferences
Participate in Hospice performance improvement program
Maintain high level of customer satisfaction with our clients, families and caregivers
Communication of information using current process and technology within organization

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