PRN - LPN or RN Extended Hours

Location: New Philadelphia and Wooster Service Areas
Position Type: PRN (As Needed)
Schedule: Evening and Weekend Coverage

Position Overview

Ohio’s Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated LPN or RN to provide after-hours nursing support for patients receiving hospice care in the New Philadelphia and Wooster communities. This driving position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families by delivering exceptional care during some of their most important moments.

The ideal candidate is committed to hospice philosophy, values patient-centered care, and is comfortable working independently while collaborating with an interdisciplinary care team.

Schedule Expectations

• Evening shifts: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM, one to three shifts per week
• Weekend coverage: 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM every other weekend
• Participation in a rotating holiday schedule is required
• Travel throughout the assigned service area is expected

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver skilled nursing care to hospice patients in homes, assisted living communities, and other care settings
• Assess patient needs and provide interventions that support comfort, dignity, and quality of life
• Collaborate with Registered Nurses and other members of the hospice care team to implement individualized care plans
• Educate and support patients, caregivers, and family members regarding care needs and symptom management
• Maintain timely and accurate electronic documentation
• Respond professionally and compassionately to changing patient conditions

Qualifications

• Current Ohio LPN or RN license in good standing
• Minimum of one year of nursing experience preferred
• Current CPR certification
• Proficiency with electronic documentation and basic computer applications
• Ability to travel independently and safely during daytime, evening, overnight, and adverse weather conditions
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Proof of state-required automobile insurance coverage
• Successful completion of a criminal background check
• Successful completion of a 10-panel drug screening

Why Join Ohio’s Hospice?

At Ohio’s Hospice, our mission is centered on providing superior care and superior services to every patient and family we serve. We invest in our team members by offering a supportive environment where compassion, collaboration, and professional growth are encouraged.

When you join our organization, you become part of a team that is passionate about making a lasting impact. Many of our caregivers find renewed purpose in their profession through the meaningful relationships they build and the difference they make each day.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ohio’s Hospice is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and welcomes individuals from all backgrounds.

Ohio’s Hospice is proud to be Platinum Certified through SAGECare, demonstrating our commitment to providing inclusive and affirming care for LGBTQ+ older adults and their families.