Hospice LPN

7 days ago


Brewer, Maine, United States Gentiva Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our hospice care team. As an LPN, you will provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family. You will report directly to the Administrator or Executive Director and be responsible for evaluating patient/family needs and assisting in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient.

Responsibilities
  • Provide direct patient care services to hospice patients and supportive care to the patient's family
  • Evaluate patient/family needs and assist in the preparation and execution of the plan of care for each patient
  • Report findings or changes in the patient's condition to the Registered Nurse, interdisciplinary team and referring physician and document all reports
  • Attend staff meetings
Requirements
  • Licensed Practical Nurse / LPN license to practice in the state of requested employment
  • 1+ years of patient care experience in hospice, home health, ICU, geriatric, or oncology strongly preferred
  • Additional, preferred experience to help you be successful in a hospice role: hospital Staff LPN, Staff LVN, Med Surg, PACU, Float pool, ER or emergency room, critical care, acute care, cardiac, geriatric, admissions, wound care, telemetry, nursing home or travel
  • Current driver's license and automobile insurance
  • Current CPR certification
About Gentiva

Gentiva is a family of industry-leading hospice, palliative and personal care providers. With more than 430 locations and thousands of compassionate clinicians across 36 states, our place is by the side of those who need us, offering assistance with daily living and helping patients and their families manage the physical, emotional and spiritual effects of serious illness or a terminal diagnosis.


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