Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice Community

Granite VNA; Laconia (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA Options

FSA

401(k) with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Mileage Reimbursement

Job summary

Granite VNA in New Hampshire is seeking a compassionate Hospice LPN to deliver skilled nursing care in home and facility settings, working with an interdisciplinary team to enhance quality of life for patients and families.

The role emphasizes education, care planning, and compassionate support, with flexible daytime hours Monday–Friday and mileage reimbursement and robust benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing with NH license or compact license (NLC).
• Three to four years of recent general medical/surgical or skilled/acute care nursing experience.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled, age‑appropriate nursing care to hospice patients in homes and facilities.
• Educate patients and families about hospice services and care expectations.
• Develop and update individualized care plans with the interdisciplinary team.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments.
• Deliver treatments and nursing interventions and monitor progress.
• Support patient and caregiver education to promote comfort and safety.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, and volunteers for quality care.
• Attend team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives.
• Complete agency trainings and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

Compassionate

Strong communicator

Organized

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing (LPN)

Job description

Description

Monday–Friday | Flexible hours between 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Make Every Moment Matter

Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) looking for a career where you can make a meaningful difference every day? At Granite VNA, our Hospice team provides exceptional, patient-centered care that brings comfort, dignity, and support to patients and their families during life's most important moments. As a Hospice LPN, you'll build meaningful relationships with patients while delivering skilled nursing care in home and facility settings. Working alongside an experienced interdisciplinary team, you'll help patients achieve the highest possible quality of life through compassionate care, education, and advocacy.

If you're looking for a role where your clinical skills and caring heart truly make an impact, we'd love to meet you.

Why Choose Granite VNA:

• A supportive leadership team who leads with compassion and integrity
• Autonomy and purpose
• Collaboration with a team full of dedicated, knowledgeable and supportive professionals
• Competitive pay, mileage reimbursement and generous benefits
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career growth
• At Granite VNA, we care for our team the same way we care for our patients—by creating a safe, respectful, and supportive environment. That’s why we offer AVADE Training for field staff and Armed Intruder Training for team members in other roles.
• Granite VNA embroidered apparel so you can proudly represent our organization in the community.

Full Time Benefits Designed to Support YOU

• Medical, dental Insurance, vision Insurance
• Health Savings Account (HSA) Options
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life Insurance Options
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Generous Earned Time
• Holiday Pay
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Wellness & Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled, age‑appropriate nursing care to hospice patients in homes and residential care facilities in accordance with New Hampshire Board of Nursing standards and Hospice best practices.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers about the Hospice philosophy, available services, care expectations, and bereavement support.
• Develop, implement, and update individualized plans of care in collaboration with physicians, patients, caregivers, and the interdisciplinary hospice team.
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments and ongoing reassessments, documenting care accurately and thoroughly.
• Deliver treatments and nursing interventions while monitoring patient progress and adjusting care plans as needed.
• Empower patients and caregivers through education that promotes comfort, safety, and confidence in care.
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, volunteers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated, high‑quality care.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings, patient care conferences, quality improvement initiatives, and agency committees.
• Attend agency in‑service trainings and continuing education opportunities to support professional growth.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking an LPN who is:

• Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to providing exceptional end‑of‑life care.
• A strong communicator who builds trust with patients, families, and colleagues.
• Organized, detail‑oriented, and skilled in clinical documentation.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating as part of an interdisciplinary care team.
• Passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of patients and their loved ones.

At Granite VNA, we believe hospice care is about more than medical treatment—it's about compassion, dignity, comfort, and helping patients and families navigate one of life's most meaningful journeys. When you join our team, you’ll become part of a supportive organization that values collaboration, clinical excellence, and the incredible difference our caregivers make every day.

If you’re ready to bring comfort, hope, and compassionate care to those who need it most, we encourage you to apply today.

Requirements

1. Graduate of an accredited school of Nursing, accompanied by current New Hampshire nursing license, or compact state license through the Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC).
2. Three to four years of recent general medical/surgical or skilled/acute care nursing experience.
3. Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation and an acceptable driving record.