Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse Weekend On Call F-M (LPN)

Affinity Health Management; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 48,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Affinity Health Management in Dayton, OH is seeking an on-call LPN to coordinate care for hospice patients and families, providing direct support in home and facility settings. Flexible schedule including night shifts and weekends; you do not carry phones—the triage nurse handles calls.

This role emphasizes symptom and medication management, proper documentation, and seamless communication with the hospice interdisciplinary team and partner facilities, ensuring comfort and quality end-of-life

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification required.
• Valid driver's license and auto insurance coverage.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-call support after agency hours for hospice patients and families.
• Coordinate care, manage comfort and symptoms for patients.
• Assist with medication management and DME needs.
• Support admissions and discharges; document care accurately.
• Coordinate with hospice interdisciplinary team and facilities.

Skills

Self motivated

Time management

Multi-tasking

Dependable

Autonomous worker

Clinical skills

Flexible

Professional

Tactful

CPR certified

Education

RN license in Ohio

Job description

Job Summary

The on-call LPN is responsible for coordinating care, providing direct care/support for hospice patients and their families in the home and various nursing facility settings. Flexible schedule, full time, part-time per diem. YOU DO NOT CARRY PHONES-triage nurse handles calls, you only go out if needed.

Responsibilities and Duties

On-call support after agency hours for hospice patients/families with regard to comfort, symptom management, medication management, DME needs, admissions, discharges, proper documentation and coordination of care between hospice interdisciplinary team & facilities.

Qualifications and Skills

• Graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure by Ohio State Board of Nursing
• Self starter, excellent time management skills, ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment, dependable, autonomous worker, current clinical skills, flexible, professional and tactful.
• CPR certification required.
• Holds valid driver's license and current drivers insurance coverage.

Schedule

• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends