LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

Haven Hospice Palatka, FL 32177, US

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Our Company

Haven Hospice

Overview

Office Location: Orange Park  Coverage area: Orange park, Jacksonville, Palatka, Deland, Saint Augustine 

Schedule: PRN Week nights 5p-8a, Weekends.  

Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice LPN to join our team in Orange Park, FL. Our hospice LPNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! 

How YOU will benefit  

Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families

Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options

Less time on your feet compared to other settings

Ability to work independently while also having team support

Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company

As a Hospice LPN You will:  

Give hands-on care to patients nearing the end of life, following state nursing rules.

Follow the care plan after assessing the patient’s needs.

Keep clear and timely records of the care provided.

Teach and support patients and their families about the illness and care plan.

Help coordinate care by communicating with the hospice team (like aides, chaplains, social workers).

Manage pain and symptoms, checking how well treatments are working.
Take part in training and quality improvement activities to grow professionally and improve care.

Responsibilities

Benefits and Perks for You!  

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare)

Tuition discounts & reimbursement

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Mileage reimbursement

Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more!

*Benefits may vary by employment status 

Qualifications

Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.

Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred.

Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State.

Comply with accepted professional standards and practice.

Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

Possess and maintain current CPR certification.

Understand philosophy of hospice concept. Also understand needs of the terminally ill.

Use own knowledge and experience base and other resources as necessary to make logical decisions and solve problems.

Demonstrate good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.

About our Line of Business

At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.

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