Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Grace Healthcare Services; Jackson (NJ); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-matched 401(k)

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A healthcare provider in New Jersey is seeking a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join their compassionate team. As an LPN, you will deliver direct patient care, collaborate with healthcare professionals, and educate families on care techniques. Ideal candidates should have a current NJ LPN license and at least two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home care. This full-time position offers a supportive work environment and benefits like a company-matched 401(k).

Qualifications

• At least two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home care.
• Demonstrated empathy and clarity in patient interactions.
• Dedication to highest ethical standards.

Responsibilities

• Administer nursing care to hospice patients focusing on comfort.
• Work closely with healthcare professionals to adjust care plans.
• Provide guidance to families on care techniques and resources.
• Ensure meticulous documentation of patient interactions.
• Engage in team meetings to improve care standards.

Skills

Ability to effectively interact with patients

Compassionate care

Collaboration with healthcare team

Education

Current LPN license to practice in NJ

Job description

Join Our Compassionate Team as a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Why Choose Us?

At Grace Healthcare Services, we believe hospice care is more than a service—it's a calling. Our team is built on compassion, dignity, and respect for our patients and their families during life's most tender moments. Founded by a group of dedicated hospice professionals, we are committed to providing the highest level of care to those we serve. If you're looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact, we invite you to join our team. We are committed to educating consumers and serving patients and families with the utmost dignity and grace.

Your Role and Responsibilities

• Deliver Direct Patient Care: Administer nursing care to hospice patients in accordance with their individualized care plans, focusing on comfort and symptom management.
• Collaborate with the Care Team: Work closely with registered nurses, physicians, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate and adjust care plans, ensuring comprehensive support for patients.
• Educate and Support Families: Provide guidance to patients' families on care techniques, disease progression, and available resources, fostering a supportive environment.
• Maintain Accurate Documentation: Ensure all patient interactions, treatments, and observations are meticulously recorded in compliance with hospice, state, and federal guidelines.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement: Engage in team meetings and quality assessment activities to enhance the standard of care provided.

What You Need

• Current LPN license to practice in NJ
• At least two years of nursing experience, preferably in hospice, home care, or related fields.
• Ability to effectively interact with patients, families, and the healthcare team, demonstrating empathy and clarity.
• Dedication to providing compassionate care and upholding the highest ethical standards.

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Company-matched 401(k)
• Collaborative team culture that values your contributions and well‑being.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

If you are a compassionate nurse looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and their families, we invite you to apply for the Hospice LPN position at Grace Healthcare Services. Join us in delivering care that matters.