HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Health eCareers; Raeford (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a compassionate Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to deliver exceptional patient care in Raeford and surrounding areas. The role involves direct patient care, documentation, and collaboration with healthcare teams to ensure optimal service delivery. Candidates should possess effective communication skills and current LPN licensure, with a preference for experience in acute care settings. Join us in making a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

Qualifications

• At least one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in acute care.
• Current LPN licensure in the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care and coordinates services.
• Completes documentation per policy and regulation.
• Attends IDT meetings.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to organize work

Education

Nursing education from an approved school

Job description

Join to apply for the HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE role at Health eCareers

Liberty Cares

With Compassion

At Liberty Hospice, we understand the unique needs of our patients and families facing terminal illness. We provide state-of-the-art care and pain management services, delivered by our specially trained staff with an emphasis on strength, dignity, and compassion.

We Are Currently Seeking an Experienced

HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE (LPN)

Full-Time, Monday - Friday with On-call Responsibilities

(Covering Raeford and surrounding areas)

Job Description

1. Provides direct patient care, including utilizing a variety of skills and coordinating services.
2. Completes appropriate documentation as required by policy, procedure, and regulation.
3. Follows the plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis and condition as developed and assigned by the Registered Nurse.
4. Coordinates hospice services with the Registered Nurse, Patient Care Coordinator, and other agency personnel to optimize patient care, as well as the patient, family, community agencies, and physicians.
5. Accepts and transcribes physician’s orders as directed.
6. Forwards all clinical, progress, and summary notes to the Hospice Registered Nurse for care coordination.
7. Attends and participates in IDT meetings.

Job Requirements

1. Successful completion of nursing education from an approved school of nursing.
2. Current LPN licensure in the state of practice and at least one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in an acute care medical/surgical setting.
3. Ability to independently organize work and provide effective health care services to hospice patients.
4. Ability to ensure appropriate patient care under supervision, with thorough, accurate, and timely documentation.
5. Effective communication skills (oral and written).
6. CPR certification.

Visit www.libertyhomecare.com for more information.

Background checks and a drug-free workplace are required.

EOE.