LPN/LVN - Hospice
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, 53244, USA
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN, RN Nurse
Maximum Healthcare Solutions is seeking a LPN / LVN Hospice for a job in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty:
Hospice - Discipline:
LPN / LVN - Duration:
Ongoing - 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days
- Employment Type:
Staff
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Home Health/Hospice Visit Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our dynamic healthcare team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive nursing care to patients in their homes or hospice settings, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered services. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, a commitment to compassionate care, and the ability to work independently while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals requiring specialized health support across diverse care environments.
Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs, physical examinations, and evaluation of symptoms related to acute and chronic conditions.
Administer medications, including injections and IV infusions, following established protocols and ensuring patient safety.
Provide wound care, catheterization, tube feeding management, and other specialized procedures with precision and aseptic technique.
Educate patients and their families on disease management, medication administration, and health promotion strategies tailored to individual needs.
Document all patient interactions accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic or Cerner, maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Coordinate discharge planning and collaborate with case managers to ensure seamless transitions across care settings.
Assist with triage by evaluating patient symptoms over the phone or in person to determine urgency and appropriate intervention.
Support patients with complex needs such as dementia or Alzheimer's disease, memory care requirements, and behavioral health considerations.
Participate in ongoing training related to infectious disease care, pain management, palliative care, and emergency response protocols.
Work independently in home or community settings while maintaining clear communication with supervising healthcare providers.
Requirements
Valid Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in good standing; additional certification in IV therapy or hospice care preferred.
Prior experience in home health nursing or hospice environments is highly desirable.
Demonstrated proficiency with EMR/EHR systems such as Epic, Cerner, or Athenahealth.
Strong clinical skills including vital signs measurement, medication administration, catheterization, and basic life support (BLS).
Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and diagnostic evaluation techniques.
Experience working with diverse populations including seniors, individuals with disabilities, developmental disabilities, or those requiring memory care..
Ability to perform physical examinations and assessments independently in various home settings.
Excellent communication skills for effective patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Commitment to maintaining HIPAA compliance and infection control standards at all times. If you are motivated by providing compassionate home-based nursing care and possess the necessary clinical expertise across a broad spectrum of medical disciplines—including acute care, geriatrics, palliative support, and emergency response—we encourage you to apply today. Join us in delivering exceptional patient-centered services that improve quality of life for those we serve.
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Maximum Healthcare Solutions Job .
About Maximum Healthcare SolutionsMaximum Healthcare Solutions is a leading provider of medical staffing services, dedicated to connecting healthcare organizations with highly qualified and compassionate professionals. The company specializes in placing Healthcare Professionals for Clinical and Non-Clinical roles across diverse healthcare settings, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and quality care. With a strong focus on matching the right talent to the right opportunities,
Maximum Healthcare Solutions supports both healthcare providers and professionals in achieving their goals. The company is located at 5152 W 127th St, Alsip, IL 60803, United States.
Benefits- 401k retirement plan
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Holiday Pay
- Referral bonus
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