Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice, Prn

BrightSpring Health Services; Manchester (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a compassionate Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver quality care to patients in need. This role involves providing direct patient care, managing symptoms, and coordinating with healthcare teams. Ideal candidates possess at least three years of nursing experience, hold relevant licensure, and are committed to clinical excellence. Join a supportive team focused on enhancing the lives of patients and their families in home settings.

Benefits

401(k) program

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Vendor discounts

Qualifications

• Three years nursing experience preferred, especially in community health/hospice.
• Driver's license with insured automobile required.
• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including pain/symptom management.
• Assess and provide patient and family education.
• Document patient services accurately and timely.

Skills

Patient care

Pain management

Documentation

Patient and family education

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program

Current licensure to practice in state

CPR certification

Job description

Our Company

Adoration Home Health and Hospice

Overview

Our Hospice Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!

PRN benefits include:

• 401(k) program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vendor discounts

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including appropriate pain/symptom management
• Implement nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and plan of care
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education
• Participate in coordination of hospice services
• Provide appropriate pain/symptom management and evaluate patient response to treatments/medications
• Participate in professional growth and development opportunities and quality assessment activities
• Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
• Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program with current licensure to practice in state of operation

• Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is

  preferred

• Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
• Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence

• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or

  organization requirements and is in good working order.

• Possess and maintain current CPR certification.

About our Line of Business

Adoration Home Health and Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, provides quality and compassionate services in the comfort of home, providing support for patients, families, and caregivers in their time of need. Adoration was formed to fill the need for a loving, community-focused, caring organization. We empower patients to live with dignity, find a sense of fulfillment, and celebrate with their families a life well-lived. Our employees and caregivers are proud to be a part of the Adoration team and the mission of our company. For more information, please visit www.adorationhealth.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.