Hospice LPN - Home Health Care with Perks

Pathways-Healthcare; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

401(k) match

Reduced documentation time

Training paid at $30/hour

Free CEUs

Job summary

Pathways Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home hospice nursing across Boston-area communities. You will work under an RN, following the care plan to monitor patients, administer medications, and educate families in disease management.

Ideal candidates have MA LPN licensure, experience in home health or geriatrics, and strong communication skills. This role emphasizes compassionate care, accurate documentation, and coordination of supplies for patient visits.

Qualifications

• Current active LPN license in Massachusetts.
• Graduate of an accredited practical nursing program.
• Previous nursing experience preferred, especially in home health, hospice, or geriatrics preferred.
• Proficient with electronic medical records (EMR).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care under the supervision of an RN and the plan of care.
• Monitor and document patient condition, vital signs, symptoms, and responses to treatment.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
• Assist with implementation and ongoing evaluation of patient care plans.
• Educate patients and caregivers on medications, treatments, and disease management.
• Communicate changes in patient condition to the supervising RN and physician as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Promote a safe and comfortable environment for patients.
• Coordinate necessary supplies, equipment, and services for patient care.
• Support quality improvement initiatives and compliance standards.
• Accept and fulfill assigned patient visits and schedules reliably.

Skills

Communication

Patient care

Home health experience

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in MA

Tools

EMR

Job description

Pathways Healthcare is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide in-home hospice nursing across Boston-area communities. You will work under an RN, following the care plan to monitor patients, administer medications, and educate families in disease management.

Ideal candidates have MA LPN licensure, experience in home health or geriatrics, and strong communication skills. This role emphasizes compassionate care, accurate documentation, and coordination of supplies for patient visits.