LPN Hospice- Weekend PRN

Legacy Health Services; Marion (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Mileage reimbursement

Continuing education opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Continuum Care Hospice is seeking a licensed practical nurse (LPN) case manager to provide compassionate in-home and facility-based hospice care. You will work within an interdisciplinary team to implement plans of care, monitor patients, educate caregivers, and document clinical status.

Preferred experience includes hospice or home health, EMR familiarity, and end-of-life care knowledge. Must have Ohio LPN license and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Current Ohio LPN license in good standing.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with hospice policies and physician orders.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN Case Manager and physician.
• Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice.
• Reinforce patient and caregiver education regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, and other team members.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support patients and families with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Independent yet collaborative

Reliable transportation

Education

Ohio LPN License

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Continuum Care Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Case Manager to join our growing team. We are committed to providing exceptional end-of-life care that promotes comfort, dignity, and quality of life for our patients and their families.

If you are passionate about delivering patient-centered care and making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we'd love to hear from you.

Position Summary

The LPN Case Manager provides skilled nursing care to hospice patients in homes, assisted living communities, and skilled nursing facilities. Working as part of an interdisciplinary team, the LPN assists in implementing the patient's plan of care, monitors clinical status, provides education and support to caregivers, and helps ensure the highest quality of hospice services.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with hospice policies and physician orders.
• Monitor patient condition and report changes to the RN Case Manager and physician.
• Administer medications and treatments within scope of practice.
• Reinforce patient and caregiver education regarding disease progression, symptom management, and end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, social workers, chaplains, hospice aides, and other team members.
• Participate in care planning and interdisciplinary team meetings.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Support patients and families with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Qualifications

Required

• Current Ohio LPN license in good standing.
• Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and proof of auto insurance.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred

• Hospice, home health, long-term care, or geriatric nursing experience.
• Electronic medical record (EMR) experience.
• Knowledge of end-of-life care principles.

Benefits

Full-Time Employees

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Mileage reimbursement
• Continuing education opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Why Join Continuum Care Hospice?

At Continuum Care Hospice, our mission is to provide comfort through change and relief through care. Our team members are valued for their compassion, expertise, and commitment to helping patients and families navigate life's most challenging moments with dignity and peace.

License/Certification

• Ohio LPN License (Required)

Experience

• Nursing: 1 year preferred
• Hospice or Home Health: Preferred

Continuum Care Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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