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LPN Weekends- Hospice

Addus Homecare

Jackson, Tennessee

Posted Aug 13

Shift
Weekends only

What the listing says

Role

Schedule
Weekends only
Weekends
Weekends required
Term
Permanent
On the floor
On call
Setting
Hospice
Accepts
LPN
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Experience
3+ years

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About this role

Tennessee Quality Care Hospice is hiring a Weekend LPN to join their growing team in Jackson! Enjoy working for a well-established company and full benefits including a generous time off packages, 401K + match, and so much more.

HOURS: On-call Friday at 4:30pm thru Monday at 8 am. COVERAGE AREA: Jackson, TN and the surrounding counties.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

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A Culture That Cares

Work alongside a dedicated, compassionate team that values collaboration, respect, and high-quality patient care.

Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month
  • 401(k) with generous company match
  • Robust paid time off and paid holidays
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Merit increases and hospice certification salary boost
  • Employee discount program

What You’ll Do

This position will be responsible for triaging all calls through the weekend and liaising with other weekend clinicians as needed. Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor Provides appropriate pain/symptom management.

Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications

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 practicing state Maintains a current CPR certification. 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.

Ready to Start a Rewarding Career? Apply today and take the next step toward a fulfilling future with Tennessee Quality Care!

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Employee wellbeing is top priority at Addus Homecare, and we're thrilled to announce our recognition as the top healthcare company on Indeed's 2024 Top 100 Work Wellbeing Index. View the full rankings here: https://www.indeed.com/employers/work-wellbeing/work-wellbeing-100-ranking.

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Requirements

  • 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 practicing state
  • Maintains a current CPR certification.
  • 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.
  • Ready to Start a Rewarding Career?

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching

Place

City
Jackson, Tennessee
Median rent
$1,145/mo

rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024

Local household income
$53,032/yr

all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024

Metro price level
14% below the national average

Jackson area index 85.5, where 100 is the national average.

Jackson sits halfway between Memphis and Nashville along I-40, offering a slower West Tennessee pace with a surprisingly rich rockabilly music heritage. The city blends small-town familiarity with enough dining, retail, and healthcare infrastructure to keep daily life convenient for nurses who prefer a quieter home base.

Map showing the location of Jackson, TN
Approximate location in Jackson, TN. · © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap· Open the live map

Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.

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Addus Homecare
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Addus HealthCare is a home healthcare provider operating in the Richmond, Virginia area (ZIP 23230), serving a broad geographic region that includes Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan, and Richmond. The organization focuses on enabling patients to…

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