RN or LPN 7on 7off

RN or LPN 7on 7off
Department: Clinical
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Joplin, MO
Description
Good Shepherd Hospice is seeking an experienced hospice RN or LPN 7on/7off to serve our patients and families in JOPLIN and surrounding communities.
The ideal candidate must be passionate about providing quality care and excellent service to patients and their families.

• Full-time position 7on/7off
• Previous experience in hospice, home health, or geriatrics preferred

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Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out physician orders
• Informing the physician of changes in the patient's condition and needs
• Communicating with medical professionals, the hospice team and others
• Maintaining accurate, up-to-date records
• Providing services in accordance with agency policies and regulations that define scope of practice
• Participating in in-service programs
• Demonstrating strong communication and customer service skills

Skills Knowledge and Expertise

• Valid Nursing License
• Hospice Experience Required
• Strong organizational and self-management skills
• Valid driver's license
• Must be of high integrity including maintenance of confidential information including all patient records
• Works as a team player, following directions and adhering to defined care plans
• Demonstrated commitment to the hospice philosophy of care
• Can successfully pass background checks

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental and Life Insurance
• 401K Investment Plan with employer matching program
• 5 Weeks Paid time off based off hours accrued
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Education Fund