Lpn Hospice Nurse

Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and comprehensive care to hospice patients
- Conduct assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Administer medications and treatments as prescribed
- Monitor and evaluate patient's condition and response to treatment
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure holistic care
- Educate patients and their families on disease management and end-of-life care options
- Document patient care activities accurately and timely

Experience:
- Minimum of 1 years of experience as a LPN in a clinical setting
- Experience in hospice or palliative care is highly preferred
- Proficient in medication administration and management
- Familiarity with medical terminology, medical records, and documentation practices
- Knowledge of Durable Medical Equipment (DME) utilization and coordination
- Experience working with patients of all ages, including children, is a plus

Note: Experience with ER, Sonography, Athenahealth, or Botox is not directly relevant to the role of a Hospice Nurse. However, if the candidate has experience in these areas, it may demonstrate their versatility and adaptability.

We are seeking a compassionate and experienced Hospice Nurse to join our dedicated team. As a Hospice Nurse, you will play a crucial role in providing comfort, support, and quality end-of-life care to patients and their families. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others during challenging times, we encourage you to apply.

Please note that this position requires flexibility in working hours as hospice care is provided around the clock. Additionally, strong communication skills, empathy, and the ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team are essential for success in this role.

If you meet the qualifications listed above and are ready to contribute your skills and expertise to our compassionate team, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Pay: $40.00 - $65.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Medical specialties:

• Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Supplemental schedule:

• Holidays
• On call

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: On the road