Hospice - Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Per Diem

4 weeks ago


Lancaster, United States MD Care Hospice Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob description

Job Title/Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Location: Lancaster, CA

Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor

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

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

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

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

5. 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.

6. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.

7. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patients response to treatments/medications.

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

9. 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

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.

Work Remotely

  • Yes
Job Types: Per Diem

Salary: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Continuing education credits
  • Flexible schedule
Medical specialties:

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Application Question(s):

  • Do you speak any language besides English ?
Experience:

  • Hospice: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

  • LVN License (Required)
  • BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple Locations



  • Lancaster, United States MD Care Hospice Full time

    Job descriptionJob Title/Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Location: Lancaster, CA Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor 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...


  • Lancaster, CA, United States MD Care Hospice Full time

    Job descriptionJob Title/Position: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Location: Lancaster, CA Reports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor 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...

  • Hospice LVN Per Diem

    4 weeks ago


    Lancaster, United States Cardinal Care Hospice Inc Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsibilities of Per Diem LVN include but not limited to:Must have 1 year Hospice ExperienceSkills required:Monitor patient health and vitalsAdminister routine healthcare activitiesMaintain and document patient recordsCommunicate the status of patients with doctors and nursesTeach patients medication managementSchedule visits...


  • Lancaster, United States Aveanna Full time

    Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) Job Ref: 191248 Location: Lancaster, CA 93534 Category: LPN/LVN Line of Business: PDS Pay Rate: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour ApplyRefer a FriendBack Find yourself here.Aveanna is compassion and passion rolled into one inspired purpose. It’s anything you want to find and everything you’re looking for. It’s a place...


  • Lancaster, United States Lancaster School District Full time

    About the Employer Our vision is to create options and excellence in education, empowering all student to reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide a relevant, high quality education within an inclusive and culturally respectful environment, preparing all students for personal and professional success. Requirements / Qualifications High School...


  • Lancaster, NH, United States MAS Medical Staffing Full time

    Seeking a(n) Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) professional with Licensed Vocational Nurse (Emergency Room) experience for a 12 week contract in the Lancaster NH area. MAS Medical Staffing offers rewarding travel opportunities to healthcare professiona Vocational Nurse, Emergency Room, Licensed, Travel, LVN, Nurse, Staffing


  • Lancaster, MN, United States Lancaster School District Full time

    About the Employer Our vision is to create options and excellence in education, empowering all student to reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide a relevant, high quality education within an inclusive and culturally respectful environment, preparing all students for personal and professional success. View Job Description Requirements /...


  • Lancaster, United States Nightingale's List Full time

    Job Description Job Summary & Responsibilities Our client in Lancaster, Ca. is looking for a LVN to care for their patients in a clinic like setting at a correctional facility. Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: A. Organize, provide, and maintain necessary healthcare services consistent with CCHCS policies and procedures; B....


  • Lancaster, CA, United States California Department of Education Full time

    About the Employer Our vision is to create options and excellence in education, empowering all student to reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide a relevant, high quality education within an inclusive and culturally respectful environment, preparing all students for personal and professional success. View Job Description Requirements /...


  • Lancaster, CA, United States California Department of Education Full time

    About the Employer Our vision is to create options and excellence in education, empowering all student to reach their full potential. Our mission is to provide a relevant, high quality education within an inclusive and culturally respectful environment, preparing all students for personal and professional success. View Job Description Requirements /...


  • Lancaster, United States JWCH Institute Full time

    JWCH Institute, Inc. is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a mission to provide comprehensive health care to low-income and homeless persons in the County of Los Angeles.Position Purpose: Within the regulatory scope of practice and under the direction of the Director or Program Designee, the LVN assists in the provision of direct...


  • Lancaster, United States JWCH Institute Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJWCH Institute, Inc. is a non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) with a mission to provide comprehensive health care to low-income and homeless persons in the County of Los Angeles.Position Purpose:Within the regulatory scope of practice and under the direction of the Director or Program Designee, the LVN assists...


  • Lancaster, United States MD Care Hospice Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob descriptionJob Title/Position: Hospice Home Health AideReports To: Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor or Case ManagerJOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARYThe hospice aide is a paraprofessional member of the interdisciplinary group who works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various services for a patient as...


  • Lancaster, United States Nurses Direct California Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionRequirementsDiploma from accredited LVN program.Current state issued LVN LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION.Minimum 6 months' work experience as an LVN. New Grads are welcome to APPLY.Current BLS certification required.Details$25.50/hr. for 8 hours as an LVN professional.Monday to Friday or 3/12 Monday Wednesday and Friday @ Burbank...


  • Lancaster, United States Eastside Union School District Full time

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Under the direction and supervision of the District nurse. Coordinates the daily operations of a School Health Office; assists and administers first aid to ill or injured students; performs a variety of clerical duties relating to student health care and health records. Coordinates the daily care of severely handicapped students who need...


  • Lancaster, United States Choices Healthcare Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Your Career at Hospice… Hospice & Community Care provides quality care to thousands of patients and families every year so they can live better at end of life. We are able to support hundreds of individuals in our community each day because of our incredible staff. Whether in a clinical role or supporting the...

  • LVN Staff Nurse

    2 weeks ago


    Lancaster, United States Apollo Surgery Center Full time

    Benefits: 401(k) Competitive salary Paid time off Job description Apollo Surgery Center is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team that offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth. The LVN will provide nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in accordance with the legal scope...

  • LVN Staff Nurse

    1 month ago


    Lancaster, United States Apollo Surgery Center Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:401(k)Competitive salaryPaid time offJob descriptionApollo Surgery Center is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team that offers an excellent opportunity for personal and professional growth. The LVN will provide nursing care, under the direct supervision of a registered nurse (RN) or physician, in...

  • Travel Nurse

    6 days ago


    Lancaster, United States Secure Nursing Service Full time

    Secure Nursing Service is seeking an experienced Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse for an exciting Travel Nursing job in Lancaster, CA. Shift: 3x12 hr nights Start Date: 06/09/2024 Duration: 13 weeks Pay: $2655 / Week About Secure Nursing Service:We are Secure Nursing Service (SNS), and we exist to delight our clincians.SNS employs highly skilled and...


  • Lancaster, CA, United States Eastside Union School District Full time

    Substitute Licensed Vocational Nurse at Eastside Union School District Application Deadline 6/3/2024 3:30 PM Pacific Date Posted 5/15/2024 Contact Jessica Martinez 661-952-1200 8248 Number of Openings 5 Salary Single Rate $26.71 Per Hour Length of Wo Vocational Nurse, Licensed, Nurse, Substitute, Vocational, Application, Healthcare