PRN Hospice LPN: Continuous Care at Bedside

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care; Florida; Vor Ort; USD 34.440 - 48.216; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care in New York is seeking a Hospice LPN for PRN roles providing high-acuity bedside nursing during critical moments. This position emphasizes compassionate, one-on-one care in patient homes and facilities.

You will support symptom management during hospice crises and collaborate with an interdisciplinary care team. Qualified candidates will have a valid LPN or LVN license and experience in hospice or home health settings.

Compensation ranges from $25 to $35 USD per hour, reflecting Arc’s commitment to equitable practices.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum of one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in hospice or home health.
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and end-of-life care practices.
• CPR certification required.

Aufgaben

• Provide skilled nursing care under supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Support symptom management and comfort-focused care during crises.
• Educate caregivers on personal care and medication administration.

Kenntnisse

Clinical nursing experience

Communication skills

Symptom management

Electronic medical record documentation

Ausbildung

Current LPN or LVN license

Tools

Mobile clinical tools

Jobbeschreibung

At Arc Hospice & Palliative Care, we are united by a mission to bring comfort, dignity, and compassionate support to every patient and family we serve. Join a team where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported.

Role Snapshot

• Focus: High-acuity bedside nursing during Continuous Care episodes
• Schedule: PRN
• Work Setting: Patient homes and facility settings
• Coverage: Extended shifts during hospice crisis episodes

Role Summary

In this role, you will step in when patients and families need skilled nursing presence the most. As a PRN Hospice LPN – Continuous Care, you will provide calm, steady nursing care during critical moments, offering comfort and reassurance through extended bedside support. This role is ideal for a nurse who values focused, one-to-one care and being fully present during hospice crisis situations.

Overview

The Hospice LPN/LVN – Continuous Care provides direct, high-acuity nursing care during episodes of Continuous Care (CHC) in accordance with the patient’s individualized plan of care. This role supports patients experiencing a hospice-appropriate crisis requiring extended skilled nursing services in the home or facility setting. Care is delivered under the direction of a Registered Nurse and in compliance with applicable licensure, regulatory standards, and organizational protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients and families under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and in alignment with the plan of care
• Support symptom management and comfort-focused care during periods of crisis, providing continuous bedside nursing support
• Monitor and document changes in patient condition, escalating concerns to the RN Case Manager and clinical leadership as appropriate
• Educate caregivers on personal care, medication administration, and end-of-life expectations to support safe care between visits
• Provide emotional support to patients and families, including participation in time-of-death care and after-death procedures
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary group (IDG) and external care partners to ensure coordinated, patient-centered care delivery
• Complete clinical documentation accurately and timely in the electronic medical record in accordance with policy and regulatory requirements
• Participate in team meetings, in-services, and required compliance trainings
• Perform other duties within licensure and scope as assigned

Qualifications

• Current LPN or LVN license in good standing in the state of practice or a valid compact license covering applicable states
• Minimum of one (1) year of clinical nursing experience preferred, ideally in hospice, home health, or geriatrics
• Demonstrated understanding of hospice philosophy, symptom management, and end-of-life care practices
• Proficiency with electronic medical record documentation and mobile clinical tools
• CPR certification required
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and proof of automobile insurance
• Strong communication skills and ability to function effectively as part of an interdisciplinary care team
• Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care aligned with Arc Hospice & Palliative Care’s mission and values

The starting compensation for this position is shown below. Arc Hospice & Palliative Care is committed to transparency and equity in all compensation practices. The rate displayed reflects the starting hourly or salaried pay for the role and does not represent a range.

Final pay is determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, location, and business needs at the time of hire. Some roles may be eligible for additional compensation components consistent with Arc Hospice & Palliative Care practices.

Compensation

$25 - $35 USD

Arc Hospice & Palliative Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to join us in delivering compassionate, inclusive care. Explore the impact you can make with Arc Hospice today.

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