Call Center Triage LVN

Roze Room is a leading provider of Hospice and Palliative Care, celebrating 25 years of service to Southern California communities Per Diem Weekend Sat/Sun Triage LVN for Call Center. This is an IN-OFFICE position 8am-6pm Sat/Sun Salary: $35/hr Hospice/Home Health Triage Experience preferred. POSITION SUMMARY: We are looking for an experienced triage licensed vocational nurse who will provide skilled nursing instructions and who will coordinate services with the hospice team on weekends and holidays under the direct supervision of a registered nurse. The triage nurse will process incoming calls from families, patients and others and do so from the call center in Reseda on the weekends Saturday's and Sunday's. The triage nurse will work cooperatively with the physicians and the hospice team of multi-disciplinary professionals to update the plan of care, follow prescribed medical treatments (including pain management and symptom control), and provide education and supportive care to patient and caregivers. Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Current LVN License within the State. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing desired and encouraged. Minimum of one-year experience as a professional nurse within the last 3 years. Hospice experience preferred. Must be able to utilize computers and be comfortable with electronic medical records.