What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice LPN position at The Care Team Home Health & Hospice?
Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Manageable caseloads. Great benefits. Tuition Reimbursement for RN path.
The Care Team Hospice is seeking an LPN to join our team in Mishawaka, Indiana!
Who We Are:
At The Care Team Hospice, we are a mission-driven, patient-centered provider dedicated to delivering compassionate end-of-life care. Our goal is to be the most trusted partner in hospice, supporting patients and their families with comfort, dignity, and respect during life’s most important moments.
We believe hospice care goes beyond clinical support—it’s about creating meaningful human connections and ensuring every patient is treated with compassion and dignity. We’re looking for professionals who share that purpose and want to make a lasting impact.
Job Summary: The LPN supports hospice patients receiving care in their homes or facility settings by providing skilled nursing care and coordinated, compassionate end-of-life support in partnership with the interdisciplinary team.
Schedule, Hours & Territory
- Standard operating hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Mishawaka, IN
- RN Case Managers may participate in an on-call rotation with additional pay
- Some branches offer dedicated on-call staff, resulting in backup on-call coverage only
We offer a supportive, growth-focused environment along with a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, plus Wellness Programs
- Career Path Program with opportunities for advancement and increased compensation
- Generous Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement and Certification Assistance
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Additional Voluntary Coverage
- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized plans of care
- Provide skilled nursing care in accordance with hospice standards and physician orders
- Coordinate care with physicians, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Educate patients and families on symptom management, disease progression, and end-of-life care
- Document assessments, interventions, and care plans accurately and timely in the EMR HCHB (Homecare Homebase)
- Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and care planning
- Support after-hours patient needs as part of an on-call rotation when applicable
- Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license
- Hospice or home health experience preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and care coordination skills
- Ability to work independently in the field
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience using HCHB (Homecare Homebase) preferred
Field Role Requirements
- Active driver’s license
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Ability to pass a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check
- Current TB testing in accordance with agency policy
- Current CPR certification as required for the role
Salary : $80,000 - $92,000