LPN Hospice On-Call

Scranton, PA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Traditional Home Health & Hospice
Join our team of professionals and make a difference in someones life.
***$10000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time LPN***

Job Title: LPN - Hospice On-Call
Job Location: Scranton PA and Surrounding Areas
Schedule: Full-time Part Time Per Diem

Job responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

Call centerconductsphone triage during the weekend contacts nurseif patient visit necessary.
Performs patient visits as needed when clinical status warrants or when phone intervention does not resolve patient problems.
Administers patient care management and evaluation of the care plan teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders.

Reports patient status changes care and progress to physician and nursing supervisor on a continuous basis. Revises plan of care by consultation with physician.
Acts as a liaison and maintains contact with patients therapist nursing supervisor and other members of the health care team.
Timely and accurately prepares maintains and submits meticulous documentation as required by Traditional Home Health Care including all interactions with patients case conferences medication changes various OASIS time points and changes to plan of care.
Informs patients of other services that are available and makes referrals to other community resources as needed.
On-Call nurse must be readily available to conduct medical intervention visits to the patients home when applicable.

Requirements:

Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania
CPR certification
Must have current drivers license
Ability to travel to case assignments on a PRN basis
Excellent assessment skills documentation skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Acute care and / or home health experience is preferred

Experience:

Having experience with hospice patients or in the hospice environment is a plus; understanding of Hospice philosophy principles of death/dying
Candidate would preferably have (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice home health medical surgical or critical care experience.
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.

Why Choose Traditional Home Health

Great way to make supplemental income
Supportive Team and Environment
Health Benefits offered
Paid Time off
Easy to use electronic documentation - training provided
Orientation and in the field training
Weekly pay
Competitive Rates
401k Options
Mileage Reimbursement
Continuous Education
Growing Company
Long Standing employee retention
Career Stability
24/7 support for you and your patients

At Traditional Home Health Care we listen respect and value your hard work.
Voted as the BEST Home Health Service in 2025 it is evident that our employees enjoy their job providing the best care in the area.
We are known to treat our employees with excellence.

Apply Now.

You may call Bryan at ext. 144

About Traditional:

Traditional Home Health Care is a leader in the healthcare field providing skilled nursing/aide services and state of the art educational programs that have proven results. To learn more about Traditional Home Health Care please visit our website at

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Traditional Home Health Care provides equal employment opportunity regardless of age sex color race creed national origins religious affiliation marital status sexual orientation veterans status or non-job-related disability. This is reflected in all employment practices and policies regarding hiring training transfers rate of pay termination and other forms of compensation. All matters relating to employment salary and benefits are determined based upon ability to perform the job as well as dependability once hired.

Traditional Home Health & HospiceJoin our team of professionals and make a difference in someones life.***$10000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time LPN***Job Title: LPN - Hospice On-CallJob Location: Scranton PA and Surrounding AreasSchedule: Full-time Part Time Per Diem Job responsibilities include but no...

Traditional Home Health & Hospice
Join our team of professionals and make a difference in someones life.
***$10000 Sign-On Bonus for Full-Time LPN***

Job Title: LPN - Hospice On-Call
Job Location: Scranton PA and Surrounding Areas
Schedule: Full-time Part Time Per Diem

Job responsibilities include but not limited to the following:

Call centerconductsphone triage during the weekend contacts nurseif patient visit necessary.
Performs patient visits as needed when clinical status warrants or when phone intervention does not resolve patient problems.
Administers patient care management and evaluation of the care plan teaching of the patient in accordance with physician orders.

Reports patient status changes care and progress to physician and nursing supervisor on a continuous basis. Revises plan of care by consultation with physician.
Acts as a liaison and maintains contact with patients therapist nursing supervisor and other members of the health care team.
Timely and accurately prepares maintains and submits meticulous documentation as required by Traditional Home Health Care including all interactions with patients case conferences medication changes various OASIS time points and changes to plan of care.
Informs patients of other services that are available and makes referrals to other community resources as needed.
On-Call nurse must be readily available to conduct medical intervention visits to the patients home when applicable.

Requirements:

Current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in Pennsylvania
CPR certification
Must have current drivers license
Ability to travel to case assignments on a PRN basis
Excellent assessment skills documentation skills and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and manage time effectively
Strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication and organizational skills
Acute care and / or home health experience is preferred

Experience:

Having experience with hospice patients or in the hospice environment is a plus; understanding of Hospice philosophy principles of death/dying
Candidate would preferably have (1) year general nursing preferred with current hospice home health medical surgical or critical care experience.
Ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting.

Why Choose Traditional Home Health