Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Hospice - Full Time
Amarillo, Texas
Posted Aug 19 · Not open to new grads
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Term
- Permanent
- Setting
- Hospice
- Accepts
- LVN
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
Overview
Looking for a career that makes a difference every day?
Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development.
With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home.
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The Enhabit Advantage
Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive:
- Generous paid time off for full-time employees
- 401(k) matching
- Medical, dental and vision coverage
- Supplemental insurance options
- Flexible spending accounts
- Incentive bonus opportunities
- Continuing education and scholarship opportunities
Responsibilities
Administer skilled nursing services to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC).
Qualifications
Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed nurse. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
Education and experience, preferred
Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president for operations or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.
Requirements
- Must possess a valid state driver license
- Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
- Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
- Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
- Must possess CPR certification
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Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
Sourced from Enhabit Home Health & Hospice’s careers page.
“Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed nurse. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education” · from this posting
Requirements
- Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed nurse.
- Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device.
- Education and experience, preferred
- Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president for operations or regional director.
- Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred.
- Must possess a valid state driver license
- Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law
- Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition
- Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions
- Must possess CPR certification
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
Place
- City
- Amarillo, Texas
- Median rent
- $1,092/mo
- Local household income
- $65,912/yr
- Metro price level
- 8% below the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Amarillo area index 91.8, where 100 is the national average.
Amarillo sits high on the Texas Panhandle, where big skies and Route 66 nostalgia meet working-class grit. RNs who prefer open roads over crowded metros will appreciate the laid-back pace and easy highway access. Nearby Palo Duro Canyon and the iconic Cadillac Ranch add regional character to this plains city.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities.
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You are looking at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice in Wichita, KS—a national home health and hospice employer (Dallas headquarters, founded 1998) where the work happens in patients’ living rooms, not on a hospital unit. Posted RN and LPN home…
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