What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Weekend On Call position at Aspire Hospice?
Duties:
- Provide direct patient care in various settings, including homes, ALF, PCH, and long-term care facilities
- Assess patient needs and develop individualized care plans
- Assess and monitor medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers
- Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate medical personnel
- Educate patients and their families on Hospice and End of life care and needs
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive and coordinated patient care
- Document patient information accurately and timely
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a licensed vocational nurse.
- Experience in standards of nursing practice, including infection control, safety protocols, and documentation
- Familiarity with hospice care principles and practices
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record systems (e.g., eClinicalWorks, Cerner)
- Previous experience in hospice or palliative care
- Ability to lift and move patients when necessary
We offer competitive compensation packages, including benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of patients in need.
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about providing high-quality patient care, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Geriatrics
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $25 - $28
