Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | Registered Nurse (RN) – PACE

Blue Ridge Care; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Shift differentials

Friday–Sunday schedule

16–30 hours per week

Thrift Shop discount

Professional development opportunities

Mission-driven team

Job summary

Blue Ridge Care is seeking an RN/LPN for a Part-Time PACE role delivering in-home nursing care to older adults in Virginia. The position supports autonomy, comprehensive assessments, and collaboration with an interdisciplinary team across homes and community settings.

The role emphasizes strong clinical skills, care planning, and caregiver education, with a Friday–Sunday schedule, 16–30 hours weekly, and applicable shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Current RN or LPN licensure valid in Virginia.
• BLS/CPR certification remains active.
• Minimum 1 year caring for frail or elderly individuals.
• Experience in home health, geriatrics, hospice, or community care preferred.
• Ability to work independently with strong communication within a team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive in-home nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations.
• Perform skilled visits: medication management, wound care, injections, phlebotomy.
• Assess condition changes and communicate with the IDT promptly.
• Develop and monitor individualized care plans with the IDT.
• Educate participants and caregivers on disease management and safety.
• Coordinate transitions after hospitalizations or facility stays.
• Document care accurately in the EMR and participate in on-call rotation.

Skills

RN/LPN licensure

BLS/CPR certification

In-home/field care experience

Geriatrics experience

Strong assessment skills

Education

Virginia RN or LPN license

Job description

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) / Registered Nurse (RN) – PACE (Part-Time)

About the Role

We’re seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our PACE interdisciplinary team in a primarily field-based, in-home nursing role. In this position, you will provide direct clinical care to participants in their homes, assisted living facilities, and community settings, supporting older adults in maintaining safety, independence, and dignity within their preferred living environment.

This role is ideal for a nurse who values autonomy, strong clinical assessment skills, and meaningful relationships with participants and families.

Schedule

• Part-Time Position
• Friday through Sunday schedule
• 16-30 hours per week
• Eligible for applicable shift differentials

How You'll Make a Difference

• Conduct comprehensive in-home nursing assessments and ongoing evaluations of participant status.
• Perform skilled nursing visits including medication management, wound care, injections, phlebotomy, and chronic disease monitoring.
• Assess changes in condition and communicate promptly with providers and the interdisciplinary team (IDT).
• Develop, implement, and monitor individualized care plans in collaboration with the IDT.
• Provide participant and caregiver education on disease management, medications, safety, and prevention strategies.
• Coordinate care transitions following hospitalizations, ER visits, or facility stays.
• Support participants residing in ALF or other community settings as needed.
• Identify safety concerns in the home and collaborate with PT/OT and social work to address environmental risks.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to holistic care planning.
• Document all nursing care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record.
• Respond to urgent clinical needs and participate in on-call rotation as assigned.
• Monitor medication adherence and assist with medication setup or reconciliation.
• Collaborate with external providers, pharmacies, home health agencies, and specialty services.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What You Bring

• Current Registered Nurse (RN) or LPN licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.
• Minimum of one year of experience working with the frail or elderly population.
• Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
• Experience with home health, geriatrics, hospice, or community-based care preferred.
• Medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations prior to participant contact.
• Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and reliable transportation (required due to field-based nature of the role).
• Ability to work independently while maintaining strong communication with a collaborative team.

Updated Why You'll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay
• Applicable shift differentials
• Consistent Friday-Sunday schedule every weekend
• Flexible part-time hours (16-30 hours per week)
• Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
• Ongoing education and professional development opportunities
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for patients and families
• 30% Thrift Shop discount
• Opportunity to contribute to the Blue Ridge Care mission and community impact

Blue Ridge Hospice is a non-profit, equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment for all employees and the patients and families we serve.