Sentara Health·South Boston, Virginia
Provide direct, one-on-one care to hospice patients in their homes, including monitoring health and managing medications. Collaborate with RNs and physicians to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to improve patient well-being.
City/State: South Boston, VA
Work Shift: Third (Nights)
Sentara Health is seeking to hire a qualified individual to join our team as a Licensed Practical Nurse.
The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a home health care setting is responsible for providing direct, one-on-one care to patients in their homes. This role involves monitoring patient health, administering treatments, managing medications, and offering essential support to patients with various medical needs. Collaboration with a team of healthcare professionals, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and physicians, is required to deliver high-quality, compassionate care that improves patient well-being.
Anticipated Status/Shift: Part-Time (24 hours/week)
Night Shift (12AM-8AM)
Sentara Hospice Services - South Boston, VA (travel can include up to a 50-mile radius for position)
$22.39-$37/hour
We provide market-competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits.
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Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.
In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.
For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:
Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Market context
In Virginia, nursing-related roles are typically supported by steady demand across hospitals, clinics, and long-term care settings. These positions are competitive because employers often look for both patient-care experience and current credentials, and this role requires a high school diploma, BLS certification, and one of several entry pathways such as CNA, EMT-B, Medical Assistant graduate status, or nursing program progress. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification status and clinical hours before applying.