Licensed Practical Nurse - (LPN )

Brighton Hospice; Eugene (OR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-Time schedule

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with employer match

Job summary

Brighton Hospice seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide home-based and facility-based care, joining an interdisciplinary team. You will perform psychosocial assessments and coordinate with community resources to support patients and families.

The role emphasizes visiting patients in their homes or facilities, delivering compassionate nursing care while maintaining compliance with state and federal rules.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure (in good standing) in the state of practice with one year of experience.
• Ability to work well within a team environment and collaborate daily with clinicians.
• Experience using an electronic medical records (EMR) system and understanding regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and services for a group of patients, visiting them where they reside.
• Work in private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities.
• Contribute to the interdisciplinary team with psychosocial assessments and interventions.
• Identify community resources to support patients and families.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Time management

Independent worker

Driving

Education

LPN licensure

Tools

EMR system

Job description

Why Brighton

At Brighton/SuncrestHospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health Accreditation Partner (CHAP) certified hospice. If you have a commitment to providing the highest quality of care to patients and their families, we would like to hear from you!

Benefits

• Full-Time Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
• Actual Work/Life Balance
• Competitive Pay
• Benefits Package including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k plan with employer match and 100% vesting after 90 days of employment
• A culture with an emphasis on appreciating and valuing the team member
• The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing national company, with possible position upgrades

Details

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) will be responsible for providing care and services for a group of patients, visiting patients where they reside, which could include private homes, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and Assisted Living Facilities. This position is a contributing member of the interdisciplinary team, providing expertise regarding psych-social assessments, interventions, and knowledge of community sources.

Qualifications

• Current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure (in good standing) in the state(s) of practice with one year of experience under license
• Ability to work well within a team environment to collaborate daily with a team of clinicians
• Work closely with patients on a 1-1 level but get strong support from a patient care team
• Can work independently and on your own from a day-to-day basis with activities which include: phone, email and written communication, meetings with a variety of healthcare professionals, and an understanding of state and federal rules and regulations
• Time management skills to manage visits, documentation, meetings (i.e.: to scheduled visits, attend required meetings, respond to urgent needs by prioritizing and triaging multiple concerns)
• Ability to learn an electronic medical records system
• Must be willing to drive and reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and auto insurance