What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Nurse – LPN/LVN ( Per Diem) position at Altitude Hospice?
Join Our Hospice Care Team! Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN)
Per Diem - After Hours, Nights, Weekends
About the Role
Are you a compassionate LPN/LVN ready to make a real impact in patient care? As part of our dynamic healthcare team, you'll provide top-notch care following physician orders, industry best practices, and our super supportive company policies. You'll be at the heart of creating a safe, social, and positive environment for our patients.
What You'll Do:
- Be a patient champion! Ensure their rights are respected and they receive the best care possible.
- Keep things organized by completing documentation on the same day (we love efficiency!), and have it in the EMR within 24 hours.
- Conduct EOBs, gather required consents, and submit to intake ASAP—teamwork makes the dream work!
- Supervise and guide nursing assistants (where state regulations allow).
- Administer meds and treatments with a smile and ensure everything is on point.
- Monitor how your patients respond to care and meds—your attention to detail saves the day!
- Partner up with the RN case manager or Clinical Service Manager if something seems off—communication is key.
- Stay in the know with regular training on healthcare trends (because learning never stops!).
Why You'll Love It Here:
- You'll be working in a collaborative, fun, and fast-paced environment.
- You'll ensure safety and patient well-being while managing everything from meds to discharge orders.
- Competitive pay: $35-$41/hour, because we know your time and skills are valuable!
What We Need From You:
- A state LPN/LVN license (of course!).
- 1-2 years of hands-on nursing experience or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
- You're licensed to drive with a well-maintained, insured vehicle.
- Fire safety training (so you're ready for anything!).
Sound like the perfect fit? We'd love to have you on board! Apply today and join our incredible care team!
Salary : $35 - $41