Compassionate Hospice LVN - PRN Home Care Nurse

Frontpoint Health; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

Frontpoint Health is seeking a skilled Hospice LVN to provide compassionate nursing care in patients' homes in the South Dallas area. The role requires an active Texas LVN license and hospice experience, with responsibilities including care planning, medication administration, and patient progress documentation.

Travel to patient homes and coordination with a broader care team are essential. You will work under the direction of an RN or physician, ensuring adherence to regulations, delivering

Qualifications

• Current LVN license in the state of Texas.
• Minimum of one year of experience in Hospice care.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' health status and develop care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by a physician.
• Monitor patients' vital signs and report changes to the RN or physician.
• Provide wound care and other nursing interventions as needed.
• Document patient care and progress in electronic medical records.
• Communicate with patients, families, and other healthcare providers as needed.
• Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and case conferences.
• Adhere to state and federal regulations and agency policies.

Skills

Compassionate care

Strong communication

Teamwork

Critical thinking

Education

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in Texas

Job description

Frontpoint Health is seeking a skilled Hospice LVN to provide compassionate nursing care in patients' homes in the South Dallas area. The role requires an active Texas LVN license and hospice experience, with responsibilities including care planning, medication administration, and patient progress documentation.

Travel to patient homes and coordination with a broader care team are essential. You will work under the direction of an RN or physician, ensuring adherence to regulations, delivering