Compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse for Hospice Care

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Hospice Group Of Southern California, Inc Full time

Are you a committed Licensed Vocational Nurse specializing in hospice care, dedicated to enhancing the lives of those affected by terminal illnesses? Our mission is to transform perceptions of hospice services by prioritizing quality time with loved ones.

The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse plays a crucial role in delivering direct patient care under the guidance of a registered nurse. Key responsibilities include adhering to the care plan, administering treatments, and collaborating with team members to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Our professional team is well-compensated both financially and through meaningful work experiences. Our certified medical staff, including doctors, nurses, home health aides, and therapists, are committed to providing exceptional care for patients and enduring support for their families. Our primary goal is to enhance the physical, mental, spiritual, and emotional well-being of all our patients while ensuring they receive the highest quality of hospice care.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

PAY AND BENEFITS

Wage: $45 per visit

Mileage reimbursement based on patient distance and caseload

Paid sick leave available per California regulations

Job Type: per Diem (opportunities for growth and additional benefits for full-time employees)

Spanish-speaking candidates are preferred.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

  • Deliver direct patient care as outlined in the State Nurse Practice Act.
  • Implement current nursing practices following patient assessments and approved care plans initiated by the registered nurse.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the care plan.
  • Provide education and information to patients and families regarding diagnoses and self-care plans.
  • Coordinate hospice services and report identified needs to interdisciplinary team members, including hospice aides, occupational therapists, physical therapists, social workers, speech therapists, dietitians, or clinical supervisors.
  • Utilize equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
  • Administer appropriate pain and symptom management, evaluating patient responses to treatments and medications.
  • Engage in personal and professional growth and development, participating in the organization's quality management program.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
The above statements summarize the primary duties and responsibilities of this position. Incumbents may be asked to perform job-related tasks beyond those listed here.

QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS Successful candidates must meet the following criteria:
  • Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
  • Three years of nursing experience, preferably in community health, hospice, or medical/surgical settings.
  • Current licensure as an LPN/LVN in the State.
  • Adhere to accepted professional standards and practices.
  • Exhibit strong verbal and written communication and organizational skills.
  • Possess a valid driver's license and an insured automobile in good working condition.
  • Understand the philosophy of hospice care and the needs of terminally ill patients.


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