What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Nurse LVN position at Genus Patris Hospice?
Becoming a part of the Genus Patris Hospice Care Team requires passion and dedication, but above all compassion, patience, and empathy. As a Hospice Nurse, you will coordinate a holistic plan of care and utilize your skills that impact the life of not just the patient and their family, providing Care, Comfort and Support.
Along with a supportive and family orientated work environment, we offer a competitive pay scale and benefits package along with a healthy work-life balance. Genus Patris Hospice believes that to provide exceptional care for our patients we must take exceptional care of our staff.
- Assesses patient/family for physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs
- Collaborates with patient/family, physician, IDG to establish the plan of care
- Implement interventions, and/or evaluate care. Initiates and maintains communication with attending physician, Medical Director, IDG, Team Director, Team Manager and/or other agencies as needed to coordinate optimal care and use of resources for the patient/family
- Documents according to protocol and maintains up-to-date patient records so that the care plan's problems, interventions, actions, and goals reflect baseline, current, and ongoing status, and changes as they occur.
- Participates in orientation and ongoing education programs and maintains current professional licensure.
- Demonstrates familiarity and uses agency and state(s) policies and protocols pertaining to provision of hospice and nursing services to meet internal process requirements and state/federal regulations.
Job Types: Full-time, PRN
Pay: $25.00 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Standard shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental schedule:
- Holidays
- On call
Weekly schedule:
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekend availability
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $48