Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Our health and hospice agencies are dedicated to serving the community by offering personalized in-home care. Our team is committed to high standards of practice, with many receiving recognition for excellence in home care.

The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) performs procedures requiring specialized training for general nursing care and related services for assigned patients. This role involves responsibilities under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Doctor (MD) in accordance with established policies. The LVN participates in the planning and provision of patient care and utilizes knowledge of asepsis in treatments.

• Provide care for assigned patients under RN supervision, according to established nursing standards.
• Perform routine visits based on departmental policies and procedures.
• Assist in the development of prioritized interdisciplinary care plans for each patient.
• Implement and coordinate patient care plans utilizing effective organizational skills.
• Educate patients through individual teaching plans and discharge protocols, focusing on goal-setting and patient empowerment.
• Perform clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, injections, and drug screens as assigned.
• Administer medications as per prescribed protocols.
• Order and restock supplies according to established inventory levels.
• Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in assigned work areas.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/related experience (preferred).
• Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) licensure in the state of practice.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider certification from an approved vendor.
• Arrhythmia certification (preferred).
• Valid Driver's License, with a minimum age of 21 years (preferred).

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of our associates and patients. All associates are required to receive all necessary vaccinations as a condition of employment, with medical and religious exemptions considered where applicable.

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