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Hospice LPN Field Staff

Ohio Living·Columbus, Ohio

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 18 days ago
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About the role

Responsible for the planning, coordination, and delivery of quality home health and hospice care to patients in their homes and facilities. This includes ongoing assessments, implementing comprehensive care plans, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Our intention is to have employees who are passionate about making their personal mission statement come to life each day at work! Be it through providing healing, eradicating loneliness, contributing to efficiencies, streamlining processes, being dependable, sparking creativity or something else, the demonstration of HOW you do your job is just as important as WHAT you do in your job.

Alongside our valued employees, we are making a difference throughout the state of Ohio in the lives of those that need healthcare or those embracing the next chapter of their lives. Sustained members of our team demonstrate accountable behavior and share our values of customer service, innovation, integrity, inclusion, financial stewardship, leadership and care.

The LPN Field Staff is responsible for the planning, coordination and delivery of quality home health and hospice care and services, ensuring compliance in accordance with company standards and federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations.

Essential Activities and Tasks

Care Management and Service Delivery - 90%

Provides ongoing assessment and nursing care to patient in homes and health care facilities. Ensures an accurate evaluation of patient needs, develops and implements a comprehensive care plan that addresses current needs. For home health, identifies when patients need or qualify for additional services and notifies appropriate team member or team leader.

Follows current nursing professional standards of practice and agency approved protocols for home health and hospice.

Provides quality plan and symptom management for the comfort of patients.

Communicates with other health care providers about changes in condition and patient needs.

Assesses patient and caregiver needs and provides education when necessary.

Commitment to high quality customer service for internal and external customers.

Oversees the implementation of the patient’s plan of care. Evaluates the effectiveness of the plan on an ongoing basis.

Prepares for IDG by reviewing Care Plan, reconciling medications and projecting patient/family needs, if applicable.

Quality and Compliance Management - 10%

Audits and maintains current and accurate patient records through use of laptop computers and paper/chart documentation in accordance with policies, federal, state, and local guidelines.

Participates in quality improvement projects as needed.

Maintains knowledge of requirements of regulatory agencies, accrediting bodies, and third party payers.

All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Education
  • Current unencumbered license for the state of Ohio to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) required.
  • Experience
  • One year experience in acute care required.
  • One year experience in medical-surgical nursing preferred.
  • Experience in a Medicare-certified home health agency preferred.
  • Proficiency with Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), and the internet required.
  • Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
  • Other Requirements
  • Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Must be insurable under professional liability and crime coverage policies as specified by insurance carrier underwriting standards.
  • Working Conditions and Special Requirements
  • Sitting - Up to 4 hours/day
  • Standing - Up to 8 hours/day
  • Walking - Up to 6 hours/day
  • Lifting, transferring, pushing or pulling residents/patients or equipment/supplies - Up to 50 pounds
  • Driving - Up to 6 hours/day
  • Work weekends, evenings, and holidays - Required as scheduled
  • On-call availability - 24/7 for emergencies
  • Subject to falls, burns from equipment, odors, and cuts - Work day
  • Subject to residents/patients/patients with various disease processes - Occasional
  • May be exposed to infectious waste, disease, conditions, etc. including exposure to the AIDS and Hepatitis B viruses - Work day
  • Risk Category for Exposure to Bloodborne Diseases - I

Requirements

Requires a current unencumbered LPN license for the state of Ohio and at least one year of acute care experience. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office.

  • professional certificate
  • Care Planning
  • Patient Assessment
  • Patient Education
  • Microsoft Office
  • Nursing Care
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • Symptom Management
  • Compliance Management
  • Hospice Care
  • Home Health Care

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
Columbus, Ohio
Posted
Jul 10, 2026
Application
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Hiring organization

Ohio Living

Ohio Living is one of the largest and most experienced not-for-profit, multi-site senior living organizations. With 11 life plan communities (including independent living, assisted lived, skilled rehabilitation, memory care and long-term nursing), Ohio Living Home Health &...

Salary listed on 2 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size1,001-5,000 employees
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