Hospice Float Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Addus Family company is seeking a compassionate Hospice LPN Float to provide skilled end-of-life care across our service area. In this role, you’ll travel to patient homes and facilities, delivering hands-on nursing care, symptom management, and emotional support under the direction of an RN. You will perform assessments, administer medications, and update care plans while educating families on comfort and hospice services. Join a mission-driven, patient-focused team that values compassion, quality, and integrity, and offers training, development, and career growth in a growing healthcare organization. Provide direct hospice nursing care and symptom management under RN direction Administer medications and treatments per hospice care plans Perform patient assessments and report changes in condition promptly Travel between patient homes/facilities as a float nurse to cover caseload needs Educate patients and families on hospice care, comfort measures, and medications Document care, assessments, and communications accurately and timely in EMR Collaborate with RNs, physicians, social workers, and chaplains on care plans Support patients and families emotionally at end of life, respecting dignity and wishes Ensure compliance with hospice, Medicare, and agency policies and procedures Participate in team meetings, case conferences, and required trainings Hospice nursing LPN clinical skills Medication administration Pain and symptom management Patient and family education Home health and hospice regulations Electronic medical record documentation Infection control practices Care coordination and teamwork Safe patient handling and mobility Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k Active LPN/LVN license in state of practice Current BLS/CPR certification Hospice or palliative care experience preferred Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation