LPN Hospice Per Diem
Gentiva

Hospice LPN

Gentiva Harrisonburg, VA, US
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Overview

Compassionate Hospice Care. Supporting Patients. Comforting Families.

We are looking for a compassionate Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our team. Reporting directly to the Administrator or Executive Director, you will play a vital role in delivering hands-on hospice care to patients and families in their homes, assisted living, or facility settings. Your dedication will help provide comfort and support during the most critical moments of life.

As a Hospice LPN, You Will:

  • Provide direct nursing care services to hospice patients, supporting both patients and their families.

  • Assist the interdisciplinary team in assessing patient/family needs and contribute to the execution of individualized care plans.

  • Report any changes in patient conditions promptly to the Registered Nurse and care team.

  • Deliver empathetic care aligned with each patient’s unique plan of care.

  • Serve as a trusted resource to families, offering support during difficult times.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide skilled bedside nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following established nursing protocols and the Nurse Practice Act.

  • Monitor patients actively and document any changes in condition, reporting as necessary.

  • Administer medications and treatments according to the plan of care.

  • Participate in infection control practices and standard precautions.

  • Support bereavement activities and closure contacts with families as assigned.

  • Participate in on-call duties and respond to patient needs during scheduled visits or emergencies.

  • May assist with death pronouncements per state law and under RN supervision.

  • Collaborate closely with hospice aides and other team members to ensure comprehensive care delivery.

About You

Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program.

  • Current LPN/LVN license in the state of employment.

  • Minimum 2 years of LPN experience in hospice, oncology, long-term care, or home health; 3-5 years preferred.

  • CPR certification required.

  • Valid driver’s license and current automobile insurance.

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Understanding of hospice care principles and the unique needs of terminally ill patients and their families.

  • Excellent patient assessment and clinical skills.

  • Strong communication and documentation abilities.

  • Familiarity with regulatory guidelines including Medicare, Medicaid, CMS, and JCAHO standards.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.

We Offer

Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem):

  • Competitive Pay

  • 401(k) with Company Match

  • Career Advancement Opportunities

  • National & Local Recognition Programs

  • Teammate Assistance Fund

Additional Full-Time Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

  • Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program

  • Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays

  • Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care)

  • Education Support & Tuition Assistance

  • Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

  • Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance

  • Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC)

Apply today to be part of a team dedicated to expanding access, building partnerships, and transforming hospice care. Help us provide compassionate care when it matters most.

Legalese

  • This is a safety-sensitive position

  • Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits

  • Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements

  • We are proud to be an EEO employer

  • We maintain a drug-free workplace

ReqID: 2026-135914
Category: LPNs/LVNs
Position Type: Flex/Per Diem
Company: Gentiva Hospice

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