Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice
South Boston, Virginia
Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Posted Sep 25
- Shift and hours
- Third (Nights) · Night Shift (12AM-8AM) Work Shift Third (Nights) Night Shift (12AM-8AM)24 hours a week
- Unit and setting
- Sentara Hospice Services · Hospice Sentara Hospice Services - South Boston, VA (travel can include up to a 50-mile radius for position)
- License
- LPN license LPN License in state of practice (VA) (Required)
- Term
- Permanent Part-Time (24 hours/week)Part-Time
Do you qualify?
- License
- LPN License LPN License in state of practice (VA) (Required) Check your license
- Education
- Trade School Graduate for Nursing Trade School Graduate for Nursing (Required)
- Experience
- 2 years' experience 2 years' experience (Required)
Preferred
- Experience
- Prior hospice experience Prior hospice experience (Strongly preferred)
What it pays
- Pay differential
- Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.
- Tuition assistance
- Offered
- Loan repayment
- Offered
- Extra pay
- shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
- Bonus
- annual discretionary bonus Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met
- Pay reviews
- compensation within range varies based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Benefits
- BenefitsMedical, Dental, Vision plans• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- BenefitsAdoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- BenefitsPaid Time Off and Sick Leave• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- BenefitsPaid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- BenefitsEmergency Backup Care• Emergency Backup Care
- BenefitsLong-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
More benefits (7)
- BenefitsLife Insurance• Life Insurance
- Benefits401k/403B with Employer Match• 401k/403B with Employer Match
- BenefitsTuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- BenefitsStudent Debt Pay Down - $10,000• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
- BenefitsPet Insurance•Pet Insurance
- BenefitsLegal Resources Plan•Legal Resources Plan
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year
The role and schedule
- Day to day
- providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes.
- Day to day
- monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering support to patients This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs.
- Day to day
- collaborating with healthcare professionals including RNs and physicians
- On call
- On-call rotation
- Travel
- travel can include up to a 50-mile radius Sentara Hospice Services - South Boston, VA (travel can include up to a 50-mile radius for position)
- Details
- tobacco-free environment In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
The workplace
Worth asking
- What should I expect for weekend, holiday, and rotation?
- What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
More questions to askFewer questions
- How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
- Which physical workplace and unit is this role for?
Your fit
On your path
Hospice is a specialty you move into. Med surg, oncology, or home health is the usual door in.
Original listing
Posted on Sentara Enterprises’ careers page.
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- Work shift
- Third (Nights)
Overview
Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
Overview
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well-being.
Anticipated Status/Shift
Part-Time (24 hours/week) Night Shift (12AM-8AM)
Position Location
Sentara Hospice Services - South Boston, VA (travel can include up to a 50-mile radius for position) Position
Requirements
Education Trade School Graduate for Nursing (Required) Certification/Licensure LPN License in state of practice (VA) (Required) BLS (Required within 90 days) Experience 2 years' experience (Required) Prior hospice experience (Strongly preferred) keywords: lpn, licensed practical nurse, halifax, south boston, hospice, talroo-lpn, night shift, nights, skilled nursing, home health, direct patient care, trade school, support
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full-time employment is $28.57 - $43.04 hourly. Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as
- shift differentials, standby/on-call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra-shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.
Sentara offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; 401(k)/403(b) with employer match; paid time off (vacation, sick time, and holidays); paid parental and military leave; educational assistance or student loan repayment; and voluntary benefits.
Benefits
Caring For Your Family and Your Career
- Medical, Dental, Vision plans
- Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
- Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
- Emergency Backup Care
- Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
- Life Insurance
- 401k/403B with Employer Match
- Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
- Pet Insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.
Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves. In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
What's around it?
South Boston, VA
Living costs about the same as the US average