What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN II - Hospice PRN position at Augusta Health Brand?
Come see the world, or at least Augusta County. Augusta Health is seeking a full-time LPN to join our team.
A Licensed Practical Nurse in Hospice:
- provides nursing care in patient homes under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and according to the plan of care derived from physician’s orders and Registered Nurse assessment
- recognizes and reports symptoms that indicate changes in the condition of the patient to the Care Manager
- provides nursing care and services that is in accordance with Agency patient care, general medical policies and scope of practice
Requirements
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse, eligible to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia
- Two years of LPN experience preferred
- Hospice Experience preferred
- Positive attitude, with enthusiasm for caring for our community
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Effective time management skills
Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include:
- Insurance package including health, dental, and vision
- Retirement savings helping you to plan for your future
- Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
- Free onsite parking
- 24/7 armed security to ensure your safety
- Shift and weekend differentials
- Flexible scheduling
- Clinical ladder career path program
- Shared governance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Onsite child care
- Augusta Health Fitness Reimbursement Program
- Individualized orientation with dedicated preceptor
- Onsite credit union
- Employee discounts including the cafeteria, gift shop, pharmacy, and movie tickets
Company Information
Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.
Equal Opportunity
Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.