Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
Paducah, Kentucky
- Eligibility
- LPN
Posted Sep 9
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Accepts
- LPN
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Pay
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About this role
Company
Mercy Health Home Care and Hospice by Compassus
At Compassus, we know that caring for our teammates is the first step in caring for our patients. We are committed to providing Care for Who You Are and What You Need to balance work and life including flexible scheduling, a supportive family-focused culture and first-class compensation and benefits.
Your position perks as a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
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- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive onboarding
- Health, dental, vision for part & full-time positions
- Generous Paid Time Off plan that increases with tenure
- Wellness reimbursements for physicals and gym memberships
- Pre-tax FSA and HSA plans (HSA w/company contributions)
- 401(k) with company matching contributions
- Free Continuing Education Units
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Company paid parental leave with tenure for birth, adoption, and foster parents
- Voluntary long-term care, critical illness, and accident insurance
- Local and national award programs
- Referral bonus program
- Mileage reimbursement
- Corporate discount program w/access to 300,000 businesses
- Company assistance program supporting teammates in times of need
How you’ll make an impact as a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN
Enable patients to spend quality time with their loved ones and doing the activities they enjoy Provide direct, skilled nursing services in accordance with the Plan of Care under the direction of the RN Case Manager Build trusting compassionate relationships with your patients and their families Empower caregivers by educating them on care for their loved one Collaborate with your care team to provide comfort, peace, and dignity
Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN Requirements
LVN (Required) LPN (Required)
Care for Who I Am is Caring for Who We Are. Together We Are:
Welcoming everyone. Empowering belonging. Allying for inclusivity. Removing barriers. Engaging community.
WE ARE fostering an inclusive environment where every teammate matters and can be their best selves.
WE ARE becoming a reflection of our patients, families, and partners.
WE ARE transforming care at home for every community serve.
#LI-MM1
Build a Rewarding Career with Compassus At Compassus, we care for our team members as much as we care for our patients and their families. Through our Care for Who I Am culture, we show compassion, respect, and appreciation for every individual. Embark on a career that cares for you while you care for others.
Your Career Journey Matters We’re dedicated to helping you grow and succeed. Whether you’re pursuing leadership roles, specialized training, or exploring new career paths, we provide the tools and support you need to thrive.
The Compassus Advantage
- Meaningful Work: Make an impact every day by honoring the quality of life of our patients, supporting them and their families with compassion, and creating moments that truly matter.
- Career Development: Access leadership pathways, mentorship, and personalized professional development.
- Innovation Meets Compassion: Collaborate with a supportive team using the latest tools and technologies to deliver exceptional care.
- Enhanced
Benefits
Enjoy competitive pay, flexible time off, tuition reimbursement, and wellness programs designed for your well-being.
- Recognition and Support: Be celebrated for your contributions through recognition programs that honor your dedication.
- A Culture of Belonging: Thrive in a culture where you can be your authentic self, valued for your unique contributions and supported in a community that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Ready to Join? At Compassus, your career is more than a job—it’s an opportunity to make a lasting impact. Take the next step and join a team that empowers you to grow, innovate, and thrive.
Sourced from Compassus’ careers page.
Requirements
- LVN (Required)
- LPN (Required)
- LVN (Required)
- LPN (Required)
Benefits highlights
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
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- Adoption assistance
- Parental leave
Place
- City
- Paducah, Kentucky
- Median rent
- $834/mo
- Local household income
- $49,915/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Paducah area index 86.1, where 100 is the national average.
Paducah sits where the Tennessee and Ohio Rivers meet in western Kentucky, blending small-town warmth with a creative streak—known as Quilt City USA for its National Quilt Museum. A revitalized riverfront downtown gives out-of-state RNs a low-key, community-oriented home base.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
How this role fits you
About the employer
Compassus is a national leader in providing high-quality, compassionate, person-centered hospice, home health, and palliative care to individuals wherever they call home. The organization offers a continuum of integrated home-based care services designed to support patients and their families in…
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
Worth asking
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- Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
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- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?