HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE
Company: Liberty Healthcare Management
Location: Burlington
Posted on: October 26, 2024
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Job Description:
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 and compassion.
We are currently seeking an experienced:
HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)
Full Time
(Burlington/Durham coverage area)
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, community 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:
- Successful completion 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 independently organize 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, and
completely on a timely basis.
- Effective communication skills (oral and written).
- CPR certification.
Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.
Background checks/drug-free workplace.
EOE.
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