LPN-Palliative Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Amedisys Full time

Join Amedisys, a leading home health and hospice company, as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our Palliative Care team. As an LPN, you will provide high-quality care to patients in their homes, working closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive care.

**Responsibilities:**

* Perform visits for an assigned caseload of patients and families in their homes, telephonically or via video.
* Report changes in patient condition/symptoms, and coordinate care with oversight from the RN/advanced practice RN.
* Engage patients and caregivers in discussions about their goals of care, advance directives, and collaboratively participate in the development of treatment plans based on the patient's goals.
* Participate in assisting with and giving direct patient care in conjunction with the rest of the clinical care team to ensure interventions are aligned with patients' goals.
* Participate in revising the nursing plan of care where appropriate.
* Advocate for the patient and caregivers in liaison with other care providers to ensure care is both coordinated and consistent with the patient's goals.
* Educate patient/family on the trajectory of illness, and use of medications.
* Consult with RN/advance practice RN and seek guidance as necessary.
* Comply with policies, procedures, and regulatory mandates.

**Qualifications:**

* Graduate of an accredited licensed practical nursing program or accredited school of vocational nursing.
* Current, unencumbered license to practice as a licensed practical nurse specific to the state you are assigned to work.
* Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.
* Current CPR certification.
* Two years of experience as an LPN/LVN in a clinical setting, preferably in a home health, palliative, or hospice setting.

**Benefits:**

* Attractive pay
* Enjoy great perks and benefits
* 100% coverage for all in-network preventative medical and dental visits.
* Up to $2,760 in annual employer contributions to your HSA.
* Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage, at no cost to you.
* Employer-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
* Accidental and critical illness plans available.
* 401k with company match.
* Paid time off.
* Mental health support, including counseling sessions through the Employee Assistance program.
* Commuter benefits.
* And more.

**About Amedisys:**

Amedisys is one of the largest and most trusted home health and hospice companies in the U.S. We are committed to providing high-quality care to our patients and their families.

**Equal Opportunity Employer:**

Amedisys is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual orientation, genetic predisposition, or carrier status, or any other legally protected characteristic.



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