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Hospice LPN

  2024-05-08     Concordia Lutheran Ministries and Affiliates     Valencia,PA  
Description:

Good Samaritan Hospice, a mission of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, provides compassionate home care, facility based, and inpatient hospice services to our patients and their families. Our home care coverage area spreads throughout several counties in Western Pennsylvania with inpatient locations inWexford, Cabot, and Beaver. The Good Samaritan Hospice team works together to provide relief through pain control and symptom management, while offering emotional, social and spiritual support for the patient and family. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!

Good Samaritan Hospice, an entity of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, is seeking Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) to provide comprehensive end-of-life care and support to our patients and their families in their homes in the South Hills/Bridgeville/Mt Lebanon area.

If you are a compassionate LPN that has empathy, integrity, is a patient advocate, and looking for a career that makes a difference in not only the patients but the families' lives, look no further. As a Hospice LPN, you will be an integral part of the interdisciplinary team that collaborates with our physicians, social workers, spiritual and volunteer coordinators to ensure the comfort and dignity of our patients in their final stages of life.

We have both full and part time Hospice LPN positions available. We are also offering a $4,000 retention bonus to full time LPNs. Schedule includes working one weekend a month and an on-call rotation.

WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY to the HOSPICE LPN Position?

  • $4,000 Retention Bonus for Full-time LPN's
  • 1:1 Patient Ratio
  • Competitive Pay along with mileage reimbursement
  • Vacation and Holiday pay
  • Excellent growth and advancement opportunities
  • Education Assistance Programs (Tuition Reimbursement/Fully-Paid Tuition - your choice!)
  • Top Benefits for medical, dental and vision with low employee contributions
  • Unparalleled 403(b) Retirement Investments with company match
  • Flexible scheduling to accommodate your work/life balance!

QUALIFICATIONS for HOSPICE LPN:
  • Current LPN license in the state of Pennsylvania
  • Demonstrates excellent clinical skills
  • Solid computer skills, including Word
  • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Reliable independent means of transportation with a valid Pennsylvania driver's license

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE POSITION:
  • Assess and monitor the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of our hospice patients and create individualized care plans.
  • Educate patients and their families about the disease process, care options, and end-of-life decisions.
  • Provide pain management and symptom control measures to alleviate discomfort and improve quality of life.
  • Advocate for our patients, ensuring their wishes and preferences are respected and honored.


Benefits:

Health/Dental/Vision Insurance

Workplace Wellness

403(b)/401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Life Insurance Policy

Direct Deposit, Pay Card, Paperless Pay Checks

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Good Working Conditions

Excellent Staffing Ratios

Credit Union

Vacation, Sick & Personal Days

Paid Holidays

Shift Premiums

Competitive Wages

Discounted Child Care Services on the Cabot Campus

Referral Program

Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses

Funeral Leave

Call-Out Incentive

Voluntary Benefits, including: STD, Supplemental Life Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Accident Insurance

On the job training

Employee Assistance Program

Education Seminars and In-services

Employee Activities (amusement parks, professional sporting events, special events)

Tax Sheltered Annuities

Free Parking

Discounted Meal Plans

EOE
Benefits and Wages may vary based on facility location.

Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.

Other details
  • Pay Type Hourly


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