Licensed P/V Nurse

Gentiva; Uniontown (Fayette County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in home health care is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Hospice LPN to join their team. In this rewarding role, you will provide essential patient care services and support to families during challenging times. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients, ensuring they receive dignified and loving care in their own homes. With a strong emphasis on clinical excellence and personal growth, you will be part of a team that values empathy, innovation, and servant leadership. If you are passionate about delivering quality care and making a positive impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

401(k) with company matching contributions

Career growth opportunities

One on One Onboarding Program

Free Continuing Education Units

Mileage reimbursement

Financial assistance program

Qualifications

• 1+ years of patient care experience in hospice or home health preferred.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license required for practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients.
• Evaluate patient/family needs and assist in care planning.

Skills

Compassionate care

Patient assessment

Flexibility

Communication skills

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license

Tools

CPR certification

Job description

Our Company

SouthernCare, part of the Gentiva family of hospice, home health, palliative, and community care providers, focuses on clinical excellence with compassion and dignity. Our company culture centers around humility, servant leadership, empathy, and innovation while we serve as a leader in the home care industry. Our people and our patient care allow us to make a difference when life matters most. We are passionate about what we do because our care matters.

Overview

Join us to make a difference when life matters most

We believe every day is an opportunity to make care more personal and life more comfortable. That’s why we offer personal care, palliative care and hospice to give people the care they need with dignity, grace, and love.

As a Hospice LPN, you will:

• Report directly to the Administrator or Executive Director.
• Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient’s family with a reasonable case load.
• Evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient.
• Report findings or changes in the patient’s condition to the Registered Nurse, interdisciplinary team and referring physician and document all reports.
• Attend staff meetings.

About You

Hospice LPN requirements:

• Hospice heart: compassionate, kind and empathetic to your patients and their families.
• Comfortable providing care wherever the patient calls “home”.
• Demonstrate flexibility and composure while supporting others in a time of crisis.
• Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license to practice in the state of requested employment.
• 1+ years of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred.
• Current driver’s license and automobile insurance.
• Current CPR certification.

We Offer

As a Per Diem Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN, you will be eligible for:

• Competitive Pay
• 401(k) with company matching contributions
• Career growth opportunities available at both the branch and corporate levels
• One on One Onboarding Program with a Nurse Preceptor
• Free Continuing Education Units
• Local and national award programs
• Mileage reimbursement
• Financial assistance program supporting teammates in times of need

Legalese

• This is a safety-sensitive position
• Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits
• Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements
• We are proud to be an EEO employer
• We maintain a drug-free workplace

Compensation may vary within the salary range provided based on several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s location, experience, education, skills, licensure, certifications and department equity. Gentiva provides associates with a comprehensive benefits and total rewards package, of which base pay is just one piece.

Salary Range – $21.40/hr to $25.15/hr