Job Description Job Description

OUR CAUSE

ONGOING

EXCELLENCE

We believe that life should conclude naturally with a focus on quality of life in addition to the length of life. Also important to maintaining physical wellbeing is emotional and spiritual support which is shared with our patients and their families and caregivers. Our team of professionals support the patient, their families and their loved ones, with the core belief being that each one of us has the right to die pain free and with dignity. Copper Sky Hospice promises to provide all of the support necessary to families' loved ones to accomplish this goal.

Position:

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Reports To:

Team Leader Hours :

Monday to Sunday 5 pm to 8 am & Monday to Thursday 5 pm to 8 am

Compensation :

$10 on call rate follow per diem visit rate About the Role We're looking for an per diem LVN who is compassionate, reliable, and passionate about patient care. In this role, you'll provide direct care under the guidance of a Registered Nurse, follow the plan of care, and work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure each patient receives the support they need. What You'll Do Provide hands-on care to patients as allowed by the State Nurse Practice Act Carry out care plans based on assessments and patient needs Document visits clearly and on time Help educate patients and families so they feel informed and supported Communicate patient needs to the wider hospice team (aides, therapists, social workers, dietitians, supervisors, etc.) Use equipment and resources safely and responsibly Support pain and symptom management, and monitor how patients respond Participate in training, development, and quality initiatives Assist with other tasks as requested by the RN What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited LVN/LPN program At least three years of nursing experience (hospice, community health, or med/surg is a plus) Active LVN/LPN license in the state Strong communication and organizational skills Valid driver's license and a reliable, insured vehicle Must be willing to travel far distances Current CPR certification A genuine understanding of the hospice philosophy and the needs of the terminally ill