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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Homecare
Every Patient. Every Family. Every Time.
At Mountain Valley, what we do is personal. Personal for those we serve and personal for us. Every day we stand shoulder to shoulder with individuals facing the most daunting challenge they will ever face – a serious, or even a terminal, illness. We help those with advanced illness cope with their day-to-day struggles, whether physical, emotional, social or spiritual. We also aspire to help our communities better understand end-of-life care. For those of us at Mountain Valley, there could never be a more important or rewarding job.
An Excellent Opportunity
Mountain Valley has an opening for a Licensed Practical Nurse serving our serious illness patients. The team you will work with is full of people passionate about their jobs; collaborating to care for seriously ill patients in their homes or assisted living facility.
Duties
- Collect patient data to help with the admission process and ongoing IDGs
- Communicate and coordinate patient care with patients, families, referral sources, and clinical team
- Perform patient visits and ensure in-home visit fully meets the plan of care initiated by the Registered Nurse
- Identify and assess patient needs and clinical changes, accurately reporting assessment findings in a timely manner to Supervising RN or Practitioner
- Provide accurate and timely documentation, consistent with the plan of care
- Assist in keeping a variety of medical records in accordance to office procedures
Schedule
- Monday - Friday
- 8a - 5p
Qualifications
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse
- Must have at least three years of experience as a licensed nurse
- Ability to utilize computers/tablets and computer software
- Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred
- Must have a valid driver’s license
At Mountain Valley, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect with a diverse workforce; we make staffing decisions based on knowledge, skills and abilities. Mountain Valley Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived, race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), sexual orientation, parental status, national origin, age, disability, family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, any other non-merit based factor or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
