ON CALL HOSPICE LICENSED VOCATIONAL NURSE

1 month ago

Rancho Cordova CA USA, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor, DPCS, ADMINISTRATOR

Supervised By: Registered Nurse

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under
the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,
providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet
positive patient care outcomes.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Responds to after-hours patient calls and visits to assess and address patient needs effectively.

2.  Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act.

3. Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of
care.

4. Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.

5. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to
diagnosis and self-plan of care.

6. Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs
to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian
or Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor.

7. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.

8. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to
treatments/medications.

9. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality.
assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

10. Participates in on-call rotations and be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as required.

11. Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.

The above statements are intended to be a representative summary of the major duties and
responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to
perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

1. Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
2. Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical
experience is preferred.
3. Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State.
4. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.
5. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.
6. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or
organization requirements and is in good working order.
7. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.
8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or
organization requirements and is in good working order.
9. Understands philosophy of hospice concept. Also understands needs of the terminally ill.

  • Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse

    6 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Interim HealthCare Hospice - Sacramento, CA Full time

    Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)  in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, San Joaquin, Yolo, and Sutter Are you passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families? Join the Interim HealthCare Hospice team as a Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. We...

  • Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse

    5 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Interim HealthCare Hospice - Sacramento, CA Full time

    Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)  in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, San Joaquin, Yolo, and Sutter Are you passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families? Join the Interim HealthCare Hospice team as a Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need. We...

  • On Call Nurse Hospice

    5 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Unavailable Full time

    Overview Dignity Health Mercy San Juan Medical Center is a 370-bed not-for-profit Level 2 Trauma Center located in Carmichael California serving the areas of north Sacramento County and south Placer County for more than 50 years. It is one of the area’s largest and most comprehensive medical centers. Dedicated to the community’s well-being our staff and...

  • Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse

    6 days ago

    Rancho Mirage, United States Mission Healthcare Full time

    Are you looking to join a Company where the culture is fantastic, employees feel supported, respected, and appreciated by people they work with? Apply today! We would love to meet you. Our Rancho Mirage team is looking for passionate and empathetic LVN who want to provide quality care to our Hospice patients. The Hospice Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse...

  • Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse

    6 days ago

    Rancho Mirage, United States Mission Healthcare Full time

    Are you looking to join a Company where the culture is fantastic, employees feel supported, respected, and appreciated by people they work with? Apply today! We would love to meet you. Our Rancho Mirage team is looking for passionate and empathetic LVN who want to provide quality care to our Hospice patients. The Hospice Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse...

  • PRN Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse

    5 days ago

    San Jose, CA, United States Suncrest Hospice Full time

    Why Suncrest:At Suncrest Hospice our goal is to change the expectation of hospice care in your area by providing exceptional care and service to our patients. This is achieved by allocating the resources to increase our staff to patient ratios, thereby increasing clinical visits while lowering clinician caseloads. We are proud to be a Community Health...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care underthe supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meetpositive patient care...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care underthe supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meetpositive patient care outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN Home Health

    2 weeks ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    5 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care underthe supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meetpositive patient care...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    6 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care underthe supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meetpositive patient care outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB...

  • Registered Nurse Hospice

    2 months ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Home Health and Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title/Position: Registered NurseReports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing SupervisorJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to...

  • Registered Nurse Hospice

    5 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Home Health and Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title/Position: Registered NurseReports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing SupervisorJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Rancho Cordova, CA, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care underthe supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care,providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meetpositive patient care outcomes. ESSENTIAL JOB...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    3 weeks ago

    Santa Barbara, CA, United States VNA Health Full time

    About Us:At VNA Health, our mission is to revolutionize healthcare through compassion and innovation, ensuring every individual's well-being is prioritized. We're dedicated to empowering our employees to make a real difference in the lives of our patients and communities, driving positive change in healthcare. Join us in our mission to provide exceptional...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    7 days ago

    San Francisco, CA, United States ANX Home Healthcare & Hospice Care Full time

    About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health.Home Healthcare: We provide physician-ordered skilled nursing and health care services to...

  • Licensed Vocational Nurse

    5 days ago

    San Francisco, CA, United States ANX Home Healthcare & Hospice Care Full time

    About ANX: Founded in 2007 by nurses whose visions for the company are built on client-focused quality care for patients and their families first– ANX is committed to providing expert, reliable care utilizing best practices with an emphasis on community health.Home Healthcare: We provide physician-ordered skilled nursing and health care services to...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 months ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description SummaryThe registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes...

  • Registered Nurse

    2 months ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    Job Description SummaryThe registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.Essential Job...

  • Registered Nurse

    6 days ago

    Rancho Cordova, United States Applied Palliative and Hospice Services,Inc. Full time

    Job Description SummaryThe registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities.Essential Job...