LPN LVN

, leaders in home-based home health, hospice and palliative care. In this vital role, you’ll deliver holistic, hands-on nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, helping to carry out individualized Plans of Care that support quality of life at every stage. As part of our interdisciplinary care team, you’ll observe and report patient conditions, anticipate needs, and implement interventions that ease symptoms and promote peace of mind.

With a focus on continuity, communication, and compassionate service, you’ll play a key role in supporting patients and their loved ones during one of life’s most meaningful transitions.
Position Specific Responsibilities Responsible, with assistance from the Social Worker, for understanding patients’ insurance benefits and managing care in a cost-effective manner. Contributes to overall healthcare team function through effective time management and communication; utilizes critical clinical thinking and problem-solving skills to address team issues.

Education and/or Experience Preferred - 1 year experience in a hospital, nursing home, home health, or experience working with terminally ill patients.
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Skills and Abilities:

** Demonstrates skills in clinical nursing treatment; knowledge of hospice and palliative care practices preferred.

Knowledge of the Medicare Conditions of Participation and other regulatory guidelines. Demonstrates ability to effectively work with families in crisis while maintaining professional boundaries and personal self-care strategies for dealing with stress.

Excellent communication and organizational skills; able to effectively communicate complex information to diverse audiences. Knowledge of and sensitivity to a wide variety of cultural and value systems. Able to prioritize work assignments and meet productivity and quality standards, work with minimum supervisory guidance and exercise independent judgment within the scope of practice. Is willing to assume additional responsibility and learn new procedures.
** Computer

Skills:

** Proficient in using computers and Microsoft Office Suite programs required; knowledge of Electronic Health Record systems preferred. Required - 1 year Prior experience as an LVN.

- CA:
Preferred - 6 months Experience in home care.

The demands of this role necessitate a team member to effectively perform essential functions. Adaptations can be made to accommodate team members with disabilities. Regular standing, walking, and manual dexterity are fundamental, along with the ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds. Visual acuity requirements include close and distance vision, color and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

In a healthcare setting, exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and conditions typical to the field is expected. Routine use of standard medical equipment and tools associated with clinical care is essential. This description provides a general overview and may vary by role and department, capturing the nuanced demands and conditions inherent to clinical positions in our organization.
** Compensation range: $31.11 - $47.59
*** The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities
*** Compassus offers a comprehensive benefits package including, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k and much more**.#LI-AV1
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