Continuous Care LPN - Hillsborough, NJ

Continuous Care LPN

• Hillsborough, NJ Grace Healthcare Services
• 3.4 Newark, NJ Job Details Per diem $35
• $37 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications End-of-life care LPN Full Job Description Come Join Our Team!

Grace was founded in 2005 It is our belief that the delivery of hospice care can be taken to a new level of excellence by those who understand the privilege of what it means to serve the terminally ill. The privilege of serving patients at the end of life throughout New Jersey. We are dedicated to advancing the quality of hospice care in the communities that we serve. Our promise is to utilize the inherent expertise of our staff to educate consumers and serve patients and families with the highest level of dignity and grace.

Job Summary:

The Hospice Continuous Care LPN is pivotal in identifying the physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of the patient and family. The LPN works under the supervision and direction of the RN Case Manager and initiates the appropriate interventions in support of the patient and family. The LPN also follows a comprehensive and responsive plan of care.

Job Description:

This position does not have supervisory duties Provide direct skilled bedside nursing care to patients. Ensure and document care and interventions provided as well as appropriate use of medication, durable medical equipment and supplies.

Qualifications:

NJ Nurse License required Minimum three (3) year of clinical experience Understanding of Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills Excellent Communication Skills Ability to travel within the state of NJ