Big Bend Hospice
OpenLPN - Homecare - Leon South
- Location
- Tallahassee, FL 32308
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the role
π©Ί Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Home Care Monday–Friday | Rotating Holidays | Double Pay on Holidays Worked Bring Comfort. Deliver Compassion. Make Every Visit Matter. Big Bend Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Care team. If you are passionate about providing exceptional end-of-life care and enjoy building meaningful relationships with patients and families in their homes, we'd love to welcome you to our team. This full-time position offers a Monday–Friday schedule , rotating holiday coverage, and the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of those we serve. Why You'll Love This Opportunity π Monday–Friday Schedule π Double-Time Pay for Holidays Worked π‘ Provide one-on-one care in patients' homes π€ Work alongside an experienced interdisciplinary hospice team β€οΈ Meaningful work that truly changes lives π Opportunities for professional growth and development What You'll Do Working under the direction of a Registered Nurse, you'll provide compassionate hospice care to patients in their homes while supporting families through every stage of the hospice journey. Responsibilities include: Deliver skilled, patient-centered hospice nursing care in the home setting Monitor symptoms and assist with medication management Document patient visits accurately and timely in the electronic medical record Communicate patient needs and changes in condition with the interdisciplinary team Educate patients and caregivers on medications, equipment, and safety Assist with care planning and support the RN Case Manager Help ensure patients remain comfortable, safe, and supported in their preferred environment These duties are consistent with the position's responsibilities for providing hospice care, monitoring symptoms, educating families, documenting visits, collaborating with the interdisciplinary team, and supporting RN case managers.
