Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

Sentara Health; Chesapeake (VA); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Sentara Hospice is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a home health care setting in Chesapeake, VA. The role involves direct patient care, monitoring health, administering treatments, and coordinating with RNs and physicians to ensure compassionate care.

The position offers a full-time night shift (12 AM–8:30 AM) with a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible candidates and requires 2 years of experience and VA LPN licensure with BLS within 90 days.

Qualifications

• LPN license in VA required
• BLS certification required within 90 days
• 2 years of experience required, hospice experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes
• Monitor patient health and administer treatments
• Manage medications and ensure safe medication administration
• Collaborate with RNs and physicians to plan and coordinate care

Skills

LPN license

Home health care

Night shift

BLS

Hospice experience

Education

Trade School Graduate for Nursing

Job description

Sentara Hospice is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as an LPN.

Overview:

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well being.

$5,000 Sign-on Bonus available for eligible candidates!

Anticipated Status/Shift:

Full Time (40 hours/week)

Night Shift (12AM-8:30AM)

Position Location:

Chesapeake, VA

Education

• Trade School Graduate for Nursing (Required)

Certification/Licensure

• LPN License in state of practice (VA) (Required)


• BLS (Required within 90 days)

Experience

• 2 years' experience (Required)


• Prior hospice experience (Strongly preferred)

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We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $28.57 - $43.04 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.