LPN Community Hospice AlbanyRensselaer

LPN - Albany & Rensselaer Counties - Full-Time (no weekends no on-call no mandatory overtime!)

Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-4p

The Community Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Hospice Home Care this rewarding role you will provide compassionate end-of-life care and support to patients and families in the comfort of their homes in Albany and Rensselaer Counties.

Why Join The Community Hospice

• Meaningful Work - Make a lasting difference in the lives of patients and families during their hospice journey. Build meaningful relationships while providing individualized patient-centered care.
• Comprehensive Training & Support- Thorough orientation program. Specialized training in end-of-life and hospice care. Dedicated preceptors and ongoing mentorship.
• Supportive team environment - focused on professional growth and success.
• Prioritizing Your Safety:Ensuring your safety is our top priority. From comprehensive training to providing necessary protective equipment were committed to creating a secure environment for you as you deliver exceptional care in our clients homes.
• National pre-taxed mileage reimbursement
• Meetings and charting conducted via supplied lap top
• Full benefits through St Peters Health partners

Position Responsibilities:

• Provide skilled nursing care to hospice patients in the home setting.
• Monitor patient status and communicate changes to the interdisciplinary team.
• Support patients and families through education symptom management and compassionate care.
• Assist with implementation of the hospice plan of care.
• Collaborate with nurses physicians social workers chaplains home health aides and other hospice team members to ensure quality care.

Qualifications Required:

• Current New York State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license.
• 1 Year LPN experience
• 1 or 2 years of homecare and/or Hospice experience preferred
• Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
• Strong communication documentation and organizational skills.

No hospice experience No problem. We welcome nurses who are passionate about caring for others and are committed to learning.

Explore the Role Before You Apply

We are happy to arrange a ride-along opportunity with one of our experienced preceptors so you can learn more about hospice nursing firsthand.

Pay Range: $24.00-$31.10 Pay is based on experience skills and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives experiences and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other status protected by federal state or local law.