What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN - Hospice House Nurse position at Hospice of Humboldt?
Hospice of Humboldt is now hiring Hospice House Nurses (LVN).
This position is for night shift (10% pay differential for night shift)
** Sign on bonus offered - $2,500 for full-time, $1,250 for half-time **
The Hospice House Nurse is responsible for the provision and coordination of care for the hospice patient, including their family and caregiver(s). The Hospice House Nurse primarily provides nursing care to patients residing in the Ida Emerson Hospice House but may occasionally provide nursing care to patients residing outside of the IEHH, under the direction of a IEHH Clinical Administrator and under physician’s orders. Care is provided in collaboration with other Interdisciplinary Group members as described in the patients’ Plan of Care.
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program
- Current California Vocational Nurse license
- Minimum of one year of experience as a professional nurse within the previous three years
- Valid driver’s license, proof of acceptable automobile insurance coverage, and reliable transportation as specified by Hospice of Humboldt’s policies
- Reliable mobile phone with plan that provides good local coverage.
- Basic computer skills
Schedule Requirements
1. Must sign-up for a minimum of one (1) 16-hour after-hours back-up On-Call shift per month/schedule period. After-hours back-up On-Call shifts are from 1700-0900. This requirement applies to all classifications. See On-Call Protocol.
2. All Full-Time or Half-Time Hospice House Nurses must be willing to work two (2) weekend shifts (Fri. and/or Sat. NOC; Sat. and/or Sunday DAYS) each month, as needed.
For a complete position description and to apply please visit our website at www.hospiceofhumboldt.org.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $26.14 - $31.95 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Supplemental Pay:
- Differential pay
- Signing bonus
Experience:
- Nursing: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- LVN (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $32