Hospice LPN: Compassionate Care with Flexible Scheduling

Blue Ridge Care; Virginia; On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$2,500 Sign-On Bonus

Flexible scheduling

PTO & Paid Volunteer Time

Health, Dental & Vision

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth opportunities

Shift Differentials

Job summary

Blue Ridge Care is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for hospice care. The role is available full-time, part-time, or PRN, providing direct patient care under RN supervision and contributing to individualized care plans that address comfort and dignity.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, documenting care in the EMR and educating patients, families, and caregivers to promote understanding and comfort.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Current LPN license in Virginia with CPR certification.
• At least two years of nursing experience in hospice, community health, or medical-surgical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse according to the plan of care.
• Document care accurately in the EMR at the bedside.
• Educate and support patients, families and caregivers to promote comfort and understanding.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary team to address physical, emotional and spiritual needs.
• Manage equipment and supplies; communicate changes to RN or provider.
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing professional development.

Skills

LPN license (VA)

CPR certification

Patient care

Communication skills

Reliability/transportation

Compassionate/self-directed

Education

Practical or vocational nursing program graduation

Tools

EMR (electronic medical record)

Job description

Blue Ridge Care is seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for hospice care. The role is available full-time, part-time, or PRN, providing direct patient care under RN supervision and contributing to individualized care plans that address comfort and dignity.

You will work with an interdisciplinary team to meet physical, emotional, and spiritual needs, documenting care in the EMR and educating patients, families, and caregivers to promote understanding and comfort.