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Sequoia Hospice Inc
LVN- Hospice
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What they do
A Licensed Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse provides basic medical care under the direction of registered nurses and other healthcare specialists. The tasks that they are permitted to perform vary by state, but usually include changing bandages, checking blood pressure, or helping feed patients. May work in hospitals, nursing homes, or other healthcare facilities.
$66,078 / year median in California
+17% projected growth
Job Description
LVN- Hospice Sequoia Hospice Inc Clovis, CA Job Details Per diem $35 - $45 an hour 16 hours ago Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Patient resource coordination Caregiving documentation requirements LVN Treatment plan documentation Patient assessment Care documentation Mid-level Palliative care expertise One-on-one patient counseling Patient family and caregiver education Multidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planning Patient counseling Care plan implementation Care coordination Medical treatment implementation Patient family support Full Job Description The Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act. Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care. Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care. Assess and Provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care. Participants in coordination of hospices services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient's response to treatments/medications. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality.