Hospice LPN

Kaplan International; Moosic (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Student loan repayment

Medical benefits

Fleet vehicle program

PTO

Retirement plan

Parental leave

Tuition benefits

Job summary

Residential Home Health and Hospice in Moosic, PA, is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) to join our hospice team delivering end-of-life care in patients' homes. You will work 40 hours per week in a patient‑centered, autonomous role with interdisciplinary collaboration.

Ideal candidates hold an active LPN license, have 2+ years of LPN experience (hospice preferred), and can travel within the territory.

Qualifications

• Active LPN license in the state you work.
• Two years of LPN experience; hospice experience preferred.
• Driver’s license and ability to spend ~20% of time driving.
• Drug screen prior to employment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting.
• Conduct ongoing patient assessments focused on comfort and symptom management.
• Educate patients and caregivers on end‑of‑life care.
• Ensure thorough EMR documentation.
• Work independently, but collaborate with an interdisciplinary team.
• Travel to patient homes within assigned territory.

Skills

Compassionate care

Independent worker

EMR documentation

Education

LPN license

Job description

Job Title: Hospice LPN

Location: Moosic, PA, USA

Additional Location(s):

Employee Type: Employee

Working Hours Per Week: 40

Job Description

Care Where You Are: Where Your Work Truly Matters Residential Home Health and Hospice is a nationally recognized leader in home health and hospice, and a consistent Top Workplace. If you are a clinician seeking autonomy, meaningful patient relationships, and real career growth; this is where you belong. We are hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse for a Hospice position providing end-of-life care to patients in their homes in the Moosic, PA area.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver compassionate, patient-centered care in a hospice setting, collaborating with an interdisciplinary team dedicated to comfort, dignity, and quality of life
• Conduct ongoing patient assessments focused on comfort, symptom management, and changes in condition.
• Educate and guide patients and caregivers on end-of-life care, symptom relief strategies, and what to expect throughout the hospice journey
• Ensure thorough, compliant EMR documentation
• Work independently, but never alone
• Travel to patient homes within assigned territory

Benefits That Support Your Whole Life

• Pathway to Nursing Program: Up to $20,000 in student loan repayment for LPN’s advancing to ASN degree after 1 year of employment
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
• Fleet Vehicle Program
• Generous PTO
• Pension + 401K
• Paid parental leave
• Up to 90% off degrees and certificates through our Purdue University partnership

LPN Qualifications

• Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state you work
• Two years of LPN experience and the clinical expertise to deliver quality patient care, Hospice experience preferred
• Due to the field-based nature of this home hospice position, a valid driver’s license and the ability to spend approximately 20% of your workday driving to and from patient locations are required.

NOTICE: Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is part of our background process, which includes medical and recreational marijuana.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer Residential Home Health and Residential Hospice Consistently named as a 'Top Workplace', Residential Home Health and Hospice is a dynamic, growing, and innovative healthcare company that invests time and resources to foster employee success and patient satisfaction. It’s a promise we live day in and day out. Every employee – from those who work with our patients in the field, to those who support them in administrative and office roles – is valued, respected, and encouraged to grow.

Our Mission

We aspire to be the leading providers of home-based healthcare products and services for geriatric and chronically ill patients. We are committed to equipping our highly-trained and dedicated employees with all the resources and tools necessary to provide extraordinary care and service.