Hospice Field LVN/LPN PRN

Choice Health at Home; Kansas; On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k plan (immediate vesting)

Job summary

Choice Health At Home is seeking a Hospice Field LVN/LPN PRN in Overland Park, KS. The role supports end-of-life care in patients'' homes or care facilities, focusing on symptom management, comfort, and quality of life under RN supervision.

Responsibilities include planning with the RN, applying infection control, documenting outcomes, and communicating with families and the care team. Requires LVN/LPN license, valid driver''s license, auto insurance, and CPR; HomeCare HomeBase experience is

Qualifications

• Current LVN/LPN license is required.
• Valid driver''s license is required.
• Valid auto insurance is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• HomeCare HomeBase experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the RN, identify the patient''s physical, psycho-social, and environmental needs and document findings.
• Plan and implement care in conjunction with the RN per the plan of care.
• Apply infection control concepts and standard precautions to care activities.
• Ensure continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
• Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals.
• Complete clinical and progress notes documenting intervention outcomes.
• Assess patient/family response to care and communicate findings to the team.

Skills

Infection control

Patient care planning

Documentation

Team communication

Education

Current LVN/LPN license

Tools

HomeCare HomeBase

Job description

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Hospice Field LVN/LPN PRN

PRN KS - Overland Park Hospice Branch, Overland Park, KS, US

The Hospice Field LVN/LPN plays a critical role in providing compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals facing life-limiting illnesses in their homes or care facilities. This position focuses on managing and alleviating symptoms, supporting patients' comfort, and enhancing their quality of life during end-of-life care. The LVN/LPN collaborates closely with interdisciplinary hospice teams, including physicians, social workers, and chaplains, to develop and implement individualized care plans. Additionally, the role involves educating and supporting patients' families and caregivers, ensuring they are equipped to provide appropriate care and emotional support. Ultimately, the Hospice Field LVN/LPN serves as a vital advocate for patients' dignity and comfort throughout their hospice journey.

As a Hospice LPN , you will:

Under the direction of the RN, assist in identifying the patient's physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, team report, and evaluations.

Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.

Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease.

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.

Complete appropriate clinical and progress notes, documenting outcomes of interventions.

Assess patient/family response to care, ensuring communication of information to appropriate team members.

Requirements

CurrentLVN/LPN License

Valid Driver's License

Valid Auto Insurance

CPR Certification

HomeCare HomeBase experience preferred

Benefits and Perks

• 401k You're eligible after 3 months of service/The plan is 100% fully vested immediately/Choice Health At Home contributes 100% of the first 3% you contribute each pay period