Weekend Hospice LPN - Flexible Schedule, Weekly Bonuses

Guardian Angel Hospice; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly bonuses

Benefits after 30 days

Flexible scheduling

Paid holidays

Job summary

Guardian Angel Hospice invites an LPN to join the weekend nursing team, delivering patient-centered hospice care under supervision. You will assist the physician and RN, focus on comfort and safety, and support families through challenging weekend hours.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional nursing with responsibilities in assessments, direct care, symptom management, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Indiana LPN licensure is required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage time effectively in a hospice setting.
• Strong critical thinking under palliative care scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to ongoing assessment and re-evaluation of patient needs and reports changes to the RN and attending physician.
• Provides direct nursing care to patients during weekend hours.
• Manages pain and symptom relief, wound care, medication administration, infusion therapy as permitted, and aseptic technique.

Skills

Communication

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

LPN licensure in Indiana

Job description

Guardian Angel Hospice invites an LPN to join the weekend nursing team, delivering patient-centered hospice care under supervision. You will assist the physician and RN, focus on comfort and safety, and support families through challenging weekend hours.

The role emphasizes compassionate, professional nursing with responsibilities in assessments, direct care, symptom management, and collaboration with the interdisciplinary team. Indiana LPN licensure is required.