Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice
Hospice LPN OpportunityAt Corus Health, hospice care is about presence, dignity, and trust especially in life's most vulnerable moments. As a Hospice LPN, you'll provide skilled, compassionate nursing care in patients' homes while supporting families through one of the hardest seasons they will ever face. You'll work with autonomy in the field, backed by a collaborative interdisciplinary team that values clear communication, mutual respect, and doing the right thing even when it's hard. This role is ideal for an LPN who wants meaningful work, strong clinical partnership, and the time to truly care. At Corus, we don't rush people through the end of life. We walk with them bringing steadiness, clarity, and courage along the way.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide skilled hospice nursing care under the direction of a Registered Nurse and the established plan of careAdminister medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders and agency policiesMonitor and document changes in patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial status, reporting significant findings promptlyEducate patients and caregivers on comfort measures, medications, and what to expect throughout the hospice journeyCollaborate closely with RNs, social workers, aides, chaplains, and other team members to ensure coordinated, patient-centered careMaintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in the EMR in compliance with CareM standardsParticipate in interdisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement activitiesNavigate complex family dynamics with professionalism, empathy, and healthy boundariesWhat We're Looking ForGraduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing programCurrent, unrestricted LPN license in the state of New MexicoPrior hospice experience strongly preferredMinimum of one year of clinical nursing experience (home health, hospice, or acute care preferred)Current CPR (BLS) certificationStrong clinical judgment, time management, and communication skillsAbility to work independently in the field while staying closely connected to the care teamEmotional steadiness, compassion, and reliability especially in difficult situationsValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insuranceWhy Join UsSupportive leadership and strong RN partnership you're never on your ownManageable caseloads with realistic expectations and time to build relationshipsAutonomy in the field, paired with responsive clinical and operational supportComprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, PTO, and holidaysMileage reimbursement and the tools you need to succeed in the fieldOngoing training, education, and opportunities to grow within hospice careA mission-driven culture grounded in trust, integrity, collaboration, and compassionAt Corus Health, our mission is to bring out the courage in others in our patients, their families, and each other. If you're an LPN who leads with compassion, holds healthy boundaries, and takes pride in doing meaningful work with integrity, we'd be honored to meet you.