Hospice LPN--Boston, Reading, and North Shore positions available

Beth Israel Lahey Health, Inc.; Reading (MA); On-site; USD 44,083 - 59,333; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

403(b) plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health is seeking a Hospice LPN to join our team serving Boston, Reading, and North Shore locations. You will perform nursing visits, provide hospice care under the RN Case Manager, and collaborate with physicians to adjust care plans.

This role requires MA LPN licensure, BLS, and 2+ years of relevant experience, with hospice experience preferred. You will participate in weekend/holiday rotations, document care, and contribute to interdisciplinary case conferences.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an NLNAC-accredited LPN program.
• Current Massachusetts LPN licensure and BLS certification.
• Minimum of two years of LPN experience in acute care, rehab, or home care; hospice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform nursing visits to patients as delegated by the Hospice RN Case Manager.
• Provide hospice nursing care utilizing palliative care principles to meet the plan of care.
• Observe and report significant changes to the MD and RN Case Manager.
• Communicate with physicians regarding patient status and obtain orders as required.
• Participate in weekend/holiday rotation and bi-weekly hospice case conferences.
• Document services in problem-oriented records and care plan updates.

Skills

Hospice care

Nursing assessment

Team communication

Weekend/holiday rotation

Documentation

Education

Licensed Practical Nursing program (NLNAC-accredited)

Massachusetts LPN license

AHA BLS certification

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

## Hospice LPN--Boston, Reading, and North Shore positions available!Applylocations: Beth Israel Lahey Health at Hometime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 1, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: JR96864**When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.**Opportunities available in the North Shore and in the Boston area. Opportunity also available at our Hospice House located in Reading, MA!**Job Description:****What You’ll Do**: The Hospice LPN Team Resource performs professional nursing care, functions as a member of the hospice team and provides input into the assessment, planning, and evaluation of nursing services. Under the direction and supervision of the RN Case Manager - Hospice, the LPN is accountable for the quality of nursing care he or she provides and assumes responsibility for the provision of nursing care in accordance with the established plan of care for assigned patients**More Specifically**:* Performs nursing visits to patients as delegated/assigned by the Hospice RN Case Manager/Clinical Manager.* Provides hospice nursing care to patients and families utilizing current principles of palliative care and symptom management to produce hospice outcomes as directed by the RN.* Observes, records, and reports significant changes in the patient’s healthcare status to the MD and RN Case Manager.* Communicates with the physician to report significant changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physician’s orders as required.* Participates in the weekend and holiday rotation as defined by Beth Israel Lahey Health at Home* Provide documentation of services utilizing problem-oriented record;* Participate in bi-weekly hospice case conference or as required. **What You’ll Need**:* Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program accredited by the National League of Nursing (NLNAC)* Current licensure to practice as an LPN in the state of Massachusetts* Maintains AHA BLS certification* Two years of experience as a Licensed Practical Nurse in an acute care, rehab or home care setting. One year of hospice experience preferred **What You’ll Get**:* A highly competitive salary & benefits package, including generous PTO, 403(b), and tuition reimbursement* A reasonable geographic territory with strong clinical support resources* A highly inclusive, diverse team that values the input of all staff to provide excellent patient care**Pay Range:**$32.00 - $43.07The pay range listed for this position is the base hourly wage range the organization reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position at this time. Actual compensation is determined based on several factors, that may include seniority, education, training, relevant experience, relevant certifications, geography of work location, job responsibilities, or other applicable factors permissible by law. Compensation may exceed the base hourly rate depending on shift differentials, call pay, premium pay, overtime pay, and other additional pay practices, as applicable to the position and in accordance with the law.## As a health care organization, we have a responsibility to do everything in our power to care for and protect our patients, our colleagues and our communities. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires that all staff be vaccinated against influenza (flu) as a condition of employment.## More than 35,000 people working together. Nurses, doctors, technicians, therapists, researchers, teachers and more, making a difference in patients' lives. Your skill and compassion can make us even stronger.## Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled