Weekend Hospice LPN - Compassionate Care, Flexible Schedule

Eden Health Hospice; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits after 30 days

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off and holidays

Job summary

Eden Health Hospice is seeking a Weekend Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care for hospice patients in the Vancouver, WA area. The role requires an active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation to cover weekend shifts.

You will support patients and families, document visits in the EHR, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and quality of life.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN).
• Master’s Degree in ministry, counseling, or social work preferred.
• Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE) training preferred.
• Two years or equivalent full-time experience in bereavement counseling within the last three years.
• Valid state driver’s license and reliable automobile, willing to use personal car for job.
• Experience as an LPN/LVN in acute care or home care preferred.
• Proof of automobile insurance and CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled nursing care ordered by the physician as indicated by the plan of care to all patients on caseload.
• Review caseload with supervising RN and coordinate with the hospice interdisciplinary team.
• Obtain necessary physician orders and collaborate with the physician as patient needs dictate.
• Educate patients and family/caregivers about diagnosis and plan of care.
• Coordinate hospice services and communicate needs to the team (aide, RN, OT, PT, MSW, etc.).
• Utilize Electronic Health Record (EHR) to document visits timely.
• Manage pain and symptoms and participate in quality management activities.

Skills

LPN licensure

Bereavement counseling

Driver's license

Education

LPN/LVN nursing diploma

CPR certification

Job description

Eden Health Hospice is seeking a Weekend Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide skilled nursing care for hospice patients in the Vancouver, WA area. The role requires an active LPN/LVN license, CPR certification, and reliable transportation to cover weekend shifts.

You will support patients and families, document visits in the EHR, administer medications, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to ensure comfort and quality of life.