What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hospice LPN position at SimplyApply?
Traditions Health is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse to join our growing Hospice Team in Lincoln, NE!
About Us : Since 2008, Traditions Health has been a leader in high-quality home health, hospice, and palliative care. We have grown from a single location to more than 115 locations across 17 states, allowing us to broaden our service area and reach more patients needing compassionate quality health care in the home. We measure our success by the superior quality of care we provide and the satisfaction of our patients and families. Our goal is to help patients have the best quality of life possible surrounded by the people they love. Our healthcare professionals are there when patients need us, providing the care they need in the place they want to be - home.
What Can Traditions Health Offer You?
Competitive Pay & Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program
High Quality Patient Care 1 : 1
Autonomy
Supportive Senior Leadership
Job Qualifications :
Education : Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
Experience : One year experience as an LPN in a clinical care setting required. Home health or Hospice experience preferred.
Knowledge and Skills : Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice; Good interpersonal skills.
Transportation : Reliable transportation is necessary.
Essential Functions :
Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the patient's physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, case conference, team report, and evaluations.
Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
Provide care utilizing infection control measures that protect both staff and patient (OSHA).
Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
Provide effective communication to patient / family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor.
Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Benefits & More : _Traditions Health is highly invested in not only your overall health, but also your future._ This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the opportunities we make available to our employees. Benefits for eligible employees include :
Full range of health insurance - Medical, Dental & Vision (Blue Cross Blue Shield Insurance)
We offer Kaiser Permanente to CA Employees
Generous PTO Program
7 Paid Company Holidays
Company Sponsored Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Supplemental Life Insurance
Fleet Car Program for Eligible Employees
401K Matching
Health Savings Account
Employee Assistance Program
Continuing Education Opportunities
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits : 401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
License / Certification :
LPN license (Required)
Work Location : On the road
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