Hospice LPN — Field Care Specialist (NJ)

Ocean Healthcare; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental benefits

Matched 401(k)

PTO

Job summary

Serenity Hospice in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care across home settings. The role includes developing individualized plans, performing regular check-ups, and coordinating with families to support comfort and well-being.

The schedule is full-time with weekend and evening on-call responsibilities. Candidates must hold an NJ LPN license, have strong communication skills, and access to a reliable vehicle for travel to patient homes.

Qualifications

• Licensed Practical Nurse in New Jersey.
• Hospice experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Computer proficiency required.
• Current driver’s license and auto insurance.
• Unlimited access to a reliable car.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care at patients' residences in a hospice setting.
• Collaborate with Interdisciplinary Team to ensure continuous, comprehensive care.
• Understand hospice philosophy and end-of-life care principles.
• Communicate compassionately with patients and families.
• Document clinical care per Hospice standards in a timely manner.
• Participate in on-call duties including weekends/evenings.
• Maintain confidentiality and report changes to the RN Case Manager.
• Oversee home health aides and ensure infection control for safety.

Skills

LPN License

Hospice experience

Communication skills

Computer proficiency

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

Serenity Hospice in New Jersey is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide direct patient care across home settings. The role includes developing individualized plans, performing regular check-ups, and coordinating with families to support comfort and well-being.

The schedule is full-time with weekend and evening on-call responsibilities. Candidates must hold an NJ LPN license, have strong communication skills, and access to a reliable vehicle for travel to patient homes.