What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) position at Healing Hands Hospice Care Inc.?
Healing Hands Hospice Care Inc. has been serving NorCal since 2023. We are hiring a Hospice LVN with at least 6 months experience. Healing Hands Hospice Care Inc. employs compassionate, skilled professionals who are committed to excellence, enjoy teamwork and contribute daily to our mission and culture of caring.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Licensed Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Must be available to work alternating weekends.
Essential Functions:
- Hospice LVN provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act.
- Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care.
- Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.
- Licensed Vocational Nurses assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care.
- Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor/Nursing Supervisor.
- Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
- Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications.
- Licensed Vocational Nurse participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
- Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
- Current Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license or Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT)
- Basic computer skills including Microsoft word, e-mail and EMR system.
- Ability to coordinate with professionals from diverse backgrounds, working at distinct levels
- Candidate must have at minimum 6 months of LVN experience
- Familiar with HIPAA/client confidential and personal rights.
- Current CPR and First Aid certification.
- Valid Driver’s License and vehicle insurance
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55 - $70 per visit
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice
Experience:
- patient care: 6 months (Required)
- hospice licensed vocational nurse: 6 months (Required)
Healing Hands Hospice Care Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against applicants, employees or clients on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, veteran status or any other category protected by the law, or patients' decisions regarding advance directives. Not all services are available at all offices.
Visiting Rates: $60 - $75
The posted pay range is a reasonable estimate that the organization believes in good faith it may pay for this particular job based on the circumstances at the time of posting. This pay range is not a promise of a particular wage. Pay may consider several factors including but not limited to internal equity, experience, specialty, training, hours/shifts worked, business need, and education. Pay ranges may be adjusted in the future depending upon many factors including business needs.
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Salary : $55 - $70