Concordia Lutheran Ministries

Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse: Avella

Concordia Lutheran Ministries  •  Canonsburg, PA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Concordia Hospice of Washington is a partnership between Concordia Community Support Services and Washington Health System that offers both quality home care and inpatient hospice end-of-life care. Concordia Hospice of Washington serves our patients in Washington and Greene counties with the focus to provide services that offer comfort, peace, and dignity for those with incurable illnesses and for their families. We strive to hire excellent people at Concordia - and keep them as well!

Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse Position:
Are you a Licensed Practical Nurse who believes in the power of comfort, dignity, and a personalized approach to end-of-life care? Concordia Hospice of Washington is seeking a dedicated and personable Hospice LPN to join our team.
Reasons to work here as a Licensed Practical Nurse:
• Make a true difference: Witness firsthand the impact of your care on patients' health and well-being.
• Build deep relationships: Form lasting connections with patients and their families as you guide them on their health journey.
• Enjoy autonomy and flexibility: Manage your own schedule, prioritize tasks, and make independent decisions regarding patient care.
• Continuous growth: Access to paid training, scholarships, and opportunities to specialize your skills.
• Supportive environment: Work alongside a collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional development.
Competitive compensation and benefits package include:
• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Scheduling: Set your own schedule with patients.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.403(b) with Employer Match: Secure your financial future with our generous retirement plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) & Paid Holidays: Enjoy time off to recharge and relax.
• Mileage reimbursement available
What you’ll do as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN:
As a Home Health LPN, a vital part of the patient's care team is provided by the employee, offering skilled nursing care and support. This includes tasks such as:
• Administering medications and treatments
• Monitoring vital signs
• Assisting with wound care and personal care
• Educating patients and families
• Maintaining medical records
• Collaborating with other healthcare professionals. Also, provide emotional support and companionship, building genuine connections with patients.
Who you are as a Licensed Practical Nurse LPN:
• Strong clinical skills and knowledge of end-of-life care principles.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational
• Compassion, empathy, and emotional resilience to provide comfort and support during end-of-life situations.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
About Concordia Hospice of Washington
The roots of our organization can be traced back to Rev. Dr. J. E. Victor Carlson, who helped create Hospice Care Inc. in Greene County in the late 1970s to serve families dealing with end-of-life illnesses. In 1996, the program was combined with The Washington Hospital, opening opportunities for inpatient care and other new services. On July 1, 2016, Concordia Community Support Services and Washington Health System (previously The Washington Hospital) partnered to form the organization we are today.
OUR Mission:
• To serve our aging community with a continuum of high-quality caregiving options, provided in a Christian environment, and to serve those with limited funds to the best of our ability.
Respect. Dignity. Compassion. Our Mission, Your Future! EOE

Benefits:
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Workplace Wellness
403(b) Retirement Plan
Paid Life Insurance Policy
Direct Deposit
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Vacation/PTO
Paid Holidays
Competitive Wages
Referral Program
Seniority/Appreciation Bonuses
Funeral Leave
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
EOE

Benefits and Wages may vary based on location.
Minimum hours worked per week/status may be required for certain benefit eligibility.
Concordia Lutheran Ministries

About Concordia Lutheran Ministries

For more than 140 years, Concordia Lutheran Ministries has been a place with a mission of caring, healing and comfort. A place where heartfelt Christian faith and a strong sense of service to others help us make a difference every day.

Take a look at what Concordia offers and you'll see what makes us different. The ministry entrusted to us enables us to do our best for those we serve. You can see it in our attractively maintained facilities, in the smiles on the faces of our staff and residents, and in the strong sense of community that makes Concordia just like a family.

As an organization deeply rooted in history and faith, we take pride in our professionalism and culture here at Concordia. Today, we are developing our legacy of faithful service to others, continually enhancing the continuum of care we provide. We're expanding our services to reach more people in need and we're offering an increasingly wide range of services to seniors and other age groups.

Concordia Lutheran Ministries is a CARF-CCAC-accredited Aging Services Network and recipient of the inaugural Pennsylvania Department of Aging Excellence in Quality Care Award. As one of the largest, most financially secure nonprofit senior care providers in the country, the organization serves over 40,000 people annually through home care and inpatient locations. Concordia offers a lifetime continuum of care that includes adult day services, home care, hospice, medical and rehabilitation services, memory support, personal care/assisted living, respite care, retirement living, skilled nursing, spiritual care and medical equipment.

The secret is simple: our highly qualified, dependable staff is absolutely committed to providing the utmost quality of care to every person we serve.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Cabot, PA
Year Founded
1881
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