Flexible-Shift LPN for Continuous Terminal Care

VITAS Healthcare; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for continuous care to terminally ill patients in Sacramento. Responsibilities include providing bedside care, evaluating patient needs, and supporting interdisciplinary care plans. Qualified candidates should be graduates of an approved nursing school, hold a valid nursing license for California, and have at least one year nursing experience. This role requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to transport patients as needed.

Qualifications

• Must have and maintain transportation with required liability insurance.
• At least one year of satisfactory nursing experience, including as an LPN/LVN.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct skilled bedside nursing care.
• Evaluates patient needs and assists in care plan preparation.
• Monitors patient’s reactions and effectiveness of treatments.

Skills

Skilled nursing care

Patient evaluation

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Graduate of an approved school of Practical/Vocational nursing

Currently licensed to practice nursing

Job description

A healthcare organization is seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for continuous care to terminally ill patients in Sacramento. Responsibilities include providing bedside care, evaluating patient needs, and supporting interdisciplinary care plans. Qualified candidates should be graduates of an approved nursing school, hold a valid nursing license for California, and have at least one year nursing experience. This role requires flexibility in scheduling and the ability to transport patients as needed.