LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - HOSPICE, PRN
Description:
Our Company
Sacred Journey Hospice
Continuous Care Team!
Our Hospice Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) are the heart of our organization! In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience. Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today!
PRN benefits include:
401(k) program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vendor discounts
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including appropriate pain/symptom management
Implement nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and plan of care
Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services
Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education
Participate in coordination of hospice services
Provide appropriate pain/symptom management and evaluate patient response to treatments/medications
Participate in professional growth and development opportunities and quality assessment activities
Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
Additional responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program with current licensure to practice in state of operation
1 year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred
Experience in community health, hospice or med/surg preferred
Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence
About our Line of Business
Sacred Journey Hospice provides a special kind of care to the patients, their families, and their caregivers who are living with advanced illnesses. At Sacred Journey Hospice, the mission is to tenderly embrace those facing the final moments of life, along with their loved ones, with expert medical care, emotional support, and spiritual guidance. Services are provided in the comfort of home, at a nursing home or assisted living facility, or at our 12-bed inpatient facility. For more information about Sacred Journey, please visit Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
PRN