What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice Nurse – LPN/LVN Per Diem position at Desert Valley Hospice Care?
Join Our Hospice Care Team at Desert Valley Hospice!
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) – Full-Time
Are you a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN/LVN) looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients? At Desert Valley Hospice, we're seeking a dedicated LPN/LVN to join our dynamic, supportive team. If you're passionate about providing high-quality care in a compassionate environment, we'd love to have you on board!
About the Role:
As part of our team, you'll provide exceptional care to patients, following physician orders, adhering to industry best practices, and upholding our supportive company policies. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, positive, and comfortable environment for patients during their care journey.
What You'll Do:
- Be a patient champion! Ensure their rights are respected and they receive the best care possible.
- Stay organized by completing documentation on the same day and submitting it into 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 medications and treatments with care, ensuring everything is on point.
- Monitor patient responses to care and medications—your attention to detail ensures the best outcomes.
- Collaborate closely with the RN case manager or Clinical Service Manager to ensure top-notch care.
- Stay current with ongoing training on healthcare trends and best practices—because learning is key!
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- A collaborative, fun, and fast-paced work environment where every day is rewarding.
- The opportunity to make a significant impact on patient care, from medication management to discharge orders.
- Competitive pay: $35 - $42/hour, because we value your expertise and dedication.
- A supportive team that prioritizes your success and growth.
What We Need From You:
- A state LPN/LVN license (required).
- 1-2 years of hands-on nursing experience or an equivalent mix of education and experience.
- A valid driver's license with access to a reliable, insured vehicle.
- Fire safety training (we'll ensure you're ready for anything!).
If you're ready for a full-time role where your skills and compassion can truly make a difference, apply today and join the incredible team at Desert Valley Hospice. We can't wait to welcome you aboard!
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Salary : $35 - $42