In-Home Hospice LPN: Compassionate Patient Care

VNA Home Health & Hospice; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

VNA Home Health & Hospice in Rhode Island seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide hands-on hospice care in patients' homes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage care plans, monitor patient status, and document updates to ensure compassionate, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care, wound care, medication administration, education for patients and caregivers, and participation in team meetings. A valid RI LPN license and CPR are required.

Qualifications

• RI licensure as LPN required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing preferred/required.
• Valid CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct nursing care, including treatments and medication administration.
• Monitor patient conditions and report changes to the care team.
• Develop and adjust individualized care plans with the team.
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote independence and self-care.
• Document all care and patient updates accurately.
• Participate in team meetings and interdisciplinary coordination.

Skills

CPR

English communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Nursing

Job description

VNA Home Health & Hospice in Rhode Island seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide hands-on hospice care in patients' homes. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, manage care plans, monitor patient status, and document updates to ensure compassionate, high-quality care.

Responsibilities include direct nursing care, wound care, medication administration, education for patients and caregivers, and participation in team meetings. A valid RI LPN license and CPR are required.