What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Hospice House Night Shift In-Patient Unit position at Big Bend Hospice?
Hospice LPN - FULL TIME (Night Shift)
LPN needed for a full-time night shift position. This position will provide care for patients in our inpatient unit in Tallahassee, Florida. This position will work three 12-hour weekly shifts, including weekends and holidays. Must have current Florida LPN license and active BLS—minimum of two years of nursing experience.
Why Big Bend Hospice?
Hospice work is not a job – it’s a calling.
Caring for patients and their families at the end of life requires exceptional people with the spirit and commitment to providing compassionate care.
Big Bend Hospice has been the “Hometown Hospice” in the Florida Big Bend area since 1973. Our non-profit's mission is to “inspire hope by positively impacting the way our community experiences serious illness or grief one family at a time.”
Big Bend Hospice strives to be the employer of choice and is committed to providing the education, tools, and work environment to allow employees to perform at their best. For more information about Big Bend Hospice, visit bigbendhospice.org or us on Instagram or Facebook.
Our Culture
Our culture is cultivated using the following values:
- Integrity - We demonstrate integrity in everything we do
- Accountability - We hold ourselves accountable to the highest standards
- Respect - We respect our patients and the families we serve, and we respect one another
- Stewards - We are good stewards of our resources
- Innovation - We strive for increased knowledge and explore innovative ways to fulfill our mission
- Excellence - We are committed to excellence and helping each employee reach their highest potential
Requirements:
- Must have an active Florida LPN License
- Hospice, Home Health, or Long-term Care experience is a plus
- Minimum of 2 years of nursing experience required
- Annually PTO accrual and additional paid sick leave, usable after your first 90 days
- 9 paid holidays annually
- Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, FSA, EAP, life insurance, and supplemental life insurance
- 5% 403B match after one year of employment with us
- employee recognition programs
- PSLF (Public Service Loan Forgiveness) eligibility for most roles
COVID-19 considerations:
All employees are required to have proof of COVID-19 Vaccination upon hire. In addition, the position requires wearing masks, social distancing, and hand-washing precautions.
Join a Team that inspires hope!
Big Bend Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. We celebrate diversity without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics
