What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN position at HopeWest?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Day & Night Shifts available
Join an organization recognized as a BEST PLACE TO WORK & #4 FAMILY FRIENDLY WORKPLACE by Modern Health Care!
If you are longing to put everything you’ve learned as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN into practice, we hope you will consider joining us as at HopeWest. We have openings in our community setting for both day & night shifts. Our Community Team sees patients in their own residentials homes or other care facilities. Licensed Practical Nurses LPN focus on intensive medical end-of-life care for patients. Our approach to care includes comprehensive physical, emotional, social, and spiritual support.
You will be part of an interdisciplinary care team of Nurses, social workers, chaplains, physicians, and certified nursing assistants all working together to improve people’s lives when they need help the most. You will be one of those people patients and families call “angels” -- offering miracles of human caring, compassion, strength, and courage.
If you want something “more than a job” -- more like a calling – you will find it at HopeWest. If you want to connect with the reasons you became a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN, use the experience and education you have gained, and find the joy of changing the world you will love hospice nursing.
This position provides professional nursing care within the parameters of the established care plan, under the supervision of an RN and within the scope of practice of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) as defined by the Colorado State Board of Nursing.
Requirements:
- Current Colorado Licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Graduated from an accredited school of nursing
- Hospice experience or two years of acute or long-term experience
Pay and Benefits:
- Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 Hiring Range Base Wage
- Additional pay for evenings, nights and weekends and bilingual fluency
- Cell phone and other technology provided for documentation
- Benefits include medical, vision dental and life insurance, Employee Assistance program, Disability, 403B
- Paid Time Off and Medical Leave
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Weekend availability
License/Certification:
- LPN (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location