Licensed Practical Nurse - (LPN ) - Part Time

Brighton Hospice; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work–Life Balance

Competitive Pay

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with employer match

Team-oriented culture

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Brighton/Suncrest Hospice is seeking an LPN to deliver compassionate hospice care across patient homes and facility settings in Indianapolis. You’ll be a key member of the care team, performing psychosocial assessments, coordinating with clinicians, and using community resources to support patients and families.

The role requires an active Indiana LPN license and at least one year of hospice or home health experience, with reliable transportation and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Current LPN licensure in Indiana.
• At least 1 year of Hospice or Home Health experience.
• Ability to work within an interdisciplinary team and triage patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and services for a group of hospice patients visited at home or facility-based settings.
• Collaborate with clinicians, performing psych-social assessments and interventions.
• Utilize community resources and maintain documentation in the EMR.

Skills

Hospice experience

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Triage capability

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

At Brighton/Suncrest Hospice 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!

• 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

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.
Must have 1 year Hospice/Home Health experience, Cn-call and Triage

• 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