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Top “Must-Have” Skills for this job:
- 2+ years of experience as a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse licensed in the state of employment
- Hospice or Home Health Experience (required)
- High School Diploma or GED (Required)
- Valid Drivers License and Reliable Mode of Transportation
Selling Points:
- Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Industry leader in paid time off benefits
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Perks include continuing education assistance and corporate discounts
- Milage Reimbursement
- Ability to work with a growing, well-known company!
Responsibilities:
- Submits appropriate documentation and paperwork to facilities at the completion of patient visits.
- Submits all required documentation in a timely manner.
- Attends and participates in staff meetings, educational programs and community events, as requested.
- Communicates identified needs and potential solutions to supervisor.
- Completes documentation at the bedside.
- Adheres to standards of nursing practice and maintains knowledge of current clinical practice for terminally ill patients.
- Participates in quality performance improvement projects and clinical record reviews as directed.
- Communicates effectively with RNCM, DCS and physicians (as applicable).
- Provides nursing services as directed by the RN.
- Administers medications, treatments, etc. as directed.
- Gathers clinical data and provides to RN via documentation and communication in order to support comprehensive assessment and plan of care management.
- Attends IDT meetings when able.
- Provides education and reinforcement of teaching related to:
o Care of the patient
o Disease process
o Symptom management
o Medications, including expected effect, side effects, and when to call hospice
o Wound care
o The dying process
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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