LPN/LVN - Hospice
Job in
Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, 83680, USA
Listed on 2026-01-20
Listing for:
St. Luke's Health System
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
-
Nursing
Healthcare Nursing, LPN/LVN, Nursing Home, Palliative Care Nurse
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Lead LPN Hospice role e's Health System involves coordinating weekend nursing schedules, providing triage support, and facilitating communication among care teams without performing home visits. The position requires an Idaho LPN license, clinical experience preferably in hospice or home health, and strong organizational and communication skills. The role supports smooth operational flow and adherence to care standards within the hospice care setting.
St. Luke's Health System is seeking a LPN / LVN Hospice for a job in Meridian, Idaho.
Job Description & Requirements
• Specialty:
Hospice
• Discipline: LPN / LVN
• Duration:
Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours
•
Employment Type:
Staff
Overview
e’s, we bring heart to every moment of care. Our Home and Hospice team supports patients and families with compassion, respect, and excellence during some of life’s most meaningful transitions. We’re seeking a dedicated Lead LPN to join our Meridian team and help coordinate exceptional weekend care delivery.
The Lead LPN provides leadership and clinical support for the Home and Hospice team every Saturday and Sunday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. This role focuses on triage and staff scheduling, ensuring smooth coordination of patient services and timely communication across care teams. The Lead LPN does not perform home visits but serves as a central point of contact to support field staff and maintain operational flow.
Key Responsibilities
• Coordinate and manage weekend schedules for nursing staff.
• Provide triage support and respond promptly to patient or staff needs.
• Communicate patient status updates and staffing changes with the broader care team.
• Support adherence to St. Luke’s standards of care and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate closely with RNs, case managers, and other interdisciplinary team members to ensure seamless patient care.
Qualifications
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Idaho.
• Two years of LPN experience preferred, ideally within home health, hospice, or acute care.
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative care team.
What’s in it for you
e’s, caring for people in the communities we serve is our mission – and this includes our own SLHS team. We offer a robust benefits package to support our teams both professionally and personally. In addition to a competitive salary and retirement plans, we ensure our team feels supported in their benefits beyond the typical medical, dental, and vision offerings. We care about you and have fantastic financial and physical wellness options, such as: on-site massages, on-site counseling via our Employee Assistance Program, access to the Personify Health Wellness tool, as well as other formal training and career development offerings to ensure you are meeting your career goals.
St. Luke’s is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by law.
* Please note:
this posting is not reflective of all job duties and responsibilities and is intended to provide an overview to job seekers.
St. Luke's Health System Job #. Posted job title:
Lead (LPN) Home and Hospice
About St. Luke's Health System
A strong, talented staff is at the heart of St. Luke’s Health System. We are Idaho's largest employer with more than 15,000 employees and a medical staff of more than 1,800 physicians and advanced practice providers. We’re proud of our people who deliver skilled, compassionate care every day, and are looking to add dedicated individuals who will continue this same tradition of excellence.
Benefits
• Wellness and fitness programs
• Discount program
• Mileage reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Holiday Pay
• Guaranteed Hours
• Employee assistance programs
• Continuing Education
• Medical benefits
• 403b retirement plan
• Dental benefits
• Sick pay
• Vision benefits
Keywords:
LPN hospice, licensed practical nurse, home health nursing, hospice care coordinator, weekend nursing schedule, triage support, patient care communication, home and hospice nursing, clinical support nurse, health care nursing
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