Description:
Licensed Practical Nurse LPN After Hours Hospice
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Friday, Saturday and Sunday with backup call.
Shift : 12am-12pm *back up call from 12am-8am (Friday night to Sunday morning).
Location: Flagler and Volusia Counties
The role you’ll contribute:
Under the supervision of the Hospice Registered Nurse/Case Manager, the Hospice LPN assists in the administration of the patient's plan of care as developed by the patient, family, attending physician, and members of the interdisciplinary team. Care can be given in a number of settings including but not limited to the patient's residence, hospice inpatient units, a skilled nursing or assisted living facility. The Hospice LPN provides Continuous Care when needed during a period of crisis and as necessary to maintain a patient at home. The LPN is required to follow the POC under the RN and meet productivity expectations. The LPN is responsible for accurate documentation of every patient visit.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
· Implement care per the Plan of care
· Educate patients and families on end of life care and issues
· Prepare patient and family for approaching death
· Provide direct patient care
· Promote patient comfort and assist in changes to meet the needs
· Document appropriately to Medicare regulations
Qualifications
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED :
· Critical care nursing
· End of Life care
· EMR
· American Heart Association BLS
· 1-2 years’ experience in the health care field
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED :
· 1-2 years’ experience in the health care field
· Critical nursing
· Graduate of an accredited school for practical nursing
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:
· Hospice experience
· LTC or Home Health experience
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED
· Valid Nursing license from the State of Florida
· Must maintain active Driver’s license and auto insurance
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION PREFERRED:
Hospice and Palliative care certification
This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.
Category: Hospice
Organization: AdventHealth Palm Coast HHA and Hospice
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 24007572
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.