What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN On Call - Hospice Nurse Weekend On Call position at Tapestry Hospice?
Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care is family owned and operated – not a big corporation. We have been serving North Georgia for over 16 years and continue to grow and reach new communities. We operate as a Care Family with each other and our patients. The promise to treat everyone like family flows over to the workplace where our patients are treated with dignity and compassion.
We are looking for exceptional people to join our growing family. Do you want to feel appreciated and be part of a dedicated team that strives for compassion, comfort and peace for their patients and their families? Your work family includes doctors, nurses, on-call nurses, NP’s, triage nurses, admission nurses, LPN’s, social workers, CNA’s, chaplains, and volunteers, just to name a few...the only thing missing is YOU!
Description:
This position will be responsible for providing end-of-life care and hospice services to patients in their home or community setting. The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is responsible for assisting in planning for the patient’s and family’s care under the direction of the RN- Case Manager. The LPN will provide skilled nursing care as directed by the RN Case Manager and as described in the interdisciplinary plan of care and will reinforce appropriate care techniques for patients and families after normal business hours
Requirements:
- Ability to work 12 hour shifts on Friday, Saturday and Sunday on a weekly basis (9 am to 9 pm)
- Current Licensed Practical Nurse License.
- A self-driven individual with a desire to deliver excellent customer service.
- Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
- Excellent clinical assessment skills.
- Computer skills (EMT, email, and familiarity with health care applications).
- Excellent time management skills.
- Ability to accurately document a patient's current status.
- Knowledge of pain management & symptom control.
- Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Preferred Experience:
- Hospice Care
- Critical Care, Surgery or Oncology
Why Choose Tapestry Hospice & Palliative Care?
- Competitive Compensation Packages
- Health, Dental, Vision, LTD, STD and Life Insurance
- 3 Weeks PTO
- 401k with up to 6% match after 90 days
- Mileage Reimbursement
- Cell Phone Reimbursement
- Uniforms Provided
- 7 paid holidays
- Birthday Holiday – We celebrate YOU with a day off & $100
- Paid referral program
- Ambassador Program – a “buddy” assigned to you at hire to make you feel comfortable and welcome while navigating “the newness” of the job
- Tuition Reimbursement opportunities available
Apply to Tapestry Hospice today and become part of a team where you truly matter!
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