HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Position Available In Hoke, North Carolina
Tallo's Job Summary: The Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position at Liberty Home Care & Hospice Services in Raeford, NC, offers full-time hours Monday through Friday with on-call duties. Responsibilities include providing direct patient care, coordinating services, and following care plans. Requirements include LPN licensure, one year of clinical experience, effective communication skills, and CPR certification.
Job Description
HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Liberty Home Care & Hospice Services
Raeford, NC
Professional Licensed Health Care
Full Time, Monday thru Friday with on call responsibilities
Posted 04/24/
Req # 49500 Liberty Cares
With Compassion At Liberty Hospice we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. That is why Liberty Hospice provides our hospice patients with state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with emphasis on strength, dignity andpassion. We are currently seeking an experienced:
HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
(LPN) Full-Time, Monday -Friday with on-call responsibilities (Covering Raeford and surrounding areas)
Job Description:
- Provides direct patient care, to include using a variety of skills and necessary coordination of services.
- Completes appropriate documentation as required by policy and procedure and regulation.
- Follows the plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis and condition as developed and assigned by the Registered Nurse.
- Coordinates Hospice services with the Registered Nurse, Patient Care Coordinator and other agency personnel to optimize patient care, as well as, the patient, family,munity agencies, and physicians.
- Accepts and transcribes physician’s orders as directed.
- Forwards all clinical, progress, and summary notes to the Hospice Registered Nurse for coordination of care.
- Attends and participates in IDT meetings.
Job Requirements:
- Successfulpletion of nursing education from an approved school of nursing.
- Current LPN licensure in the state in which the branch is located and one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in an acute care medical/surgical setting.
- Ability to independentlyanize work and provide effective health care services to hospice patients.
- Ability to ensure appropriate patient care as supervised by the Hospice Registered Nurse, and document thoroughly, accurately, andpletely on a timely basis.
- Effectivemunication skills (oral and written).
- CPR certification.
