What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse position at AdvisaCare?
AdvisaCare is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse to join our team. As a Hospice Nurse, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional end-of-life care to patients and their families. You will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of healthcare professionals who are committed to making a difference in the lives of our clients.
At AdvisaCare, we specialize in personalized one-on-one care at home, and our Hospice services are an integral part of our offerings. With a focus on maximizing health, safety, and independence while reducing stress and worry, we strive to provide superior care and exceptional customer service.
As a Hospice Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing patients' needs, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients, their families, and the communities in which they live.
Responsibilities
Rewards AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU:
At AdvisaCare, we specialize in personalized one-on-one care at home, and our Hospice services are an integral part of our offerings. With a focus on maximizing health, safety, and independence while reducing stress and worry, we strive to provide superior care and exceptional customer service.
As a Hospice Nurse, you will be responsible for assessing patients' needs, developing and implementing personalized care plans, and providing compassionate support to patients and their families. This role requires strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Join our team and be a part of an organization that is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our clients, their families, and the communities in which they live.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical, emotional, and psychosocial needs
- Develop and implement personalized care plans in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team
- Administer medications, provide symptom management, and monitor patients' conditions
- Educate patients and their families on disease management, end-of-life care options, and available resources
- Coordinate and facilitate communication between patients, families, and the hospice team
- Provide emotional and psychological support to patients and their families
- Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient care activities
- Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse license in the state of Arizona
- Minimum of [1] years of experience in hospice or palliative care or 1-2 years of critical care
- Knowledge of hospice regulations, practices, and standards of care preferred
- Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and rotating shifts as needed
Rewards AdvisaCare Can Offer YOU:
- Medical Benefits Available for 30 Hourly Employees
- Excellent Pay
- Employee Appreciation program
- Rewarding Work Environment
- 24/7 staffing support
