Hospice LPN

Socket.dev; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mileage reimbursement

PTO up to 136 hours

Every Friday payday

Health, dental, vision

401k match

Great team environment

Job summary

Paradigm Health in Indiana is seeking a licensed practical nurse to provide in-home hospice care, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. The LPN will handle pain and symptom management, assess patient needs, and collaborate with the care team for optimal comfort.

The role requires Indiana LPN licensure, CPR certification, a valid driver's license, and reliable transportation. Competitive salary with mileage reimbursement and a strong PTO program is offered.

Qualifications

• Indiana LPN license is required.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled and palliative nursing in the home per plan of treatment.
• Evaluate clinical data and communicate status and needs to the team.
• Carry out pain and symptom management plans to keep the patient comfortable.
• Educate patient and family on pain management and notify RNCM if control is inadequate.
• Demonstrate knowledge of medications and proper administration based on patient age and condition.

Education

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) – Indiana

CPR Certification

Job description

Job Description

• Full-time Hospice LPN position


• Schedule: Monday thru Friday, 8a-5p


• Available territory openings: LPN to cover patients in 1-2 counties surrounding office


• Provides skilled and palliative nursing in the home as ordered on the plan of treatment and nursing care plan.


• Evaluates the significance of clinical data findings and communicates any pertinent information about the patient’s clinical status and ongoing needs to others in a timely fashion.


• Carries out the pain management and symptom management plan to keep the patient as comfortable as possible. Ability to adequately evaluate and re-evaluate pain.


• Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques.


• Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Notifies the RNCM when pain is not manageable on the current medications.


• Demonstrates knowledge of medications and their correct administration based on age of the patient and patient’s clinical position.

Benefits

• Competitive salary


• Mileage reimbursement


• Excellent PTO program (up to 136 hours in first year)


• Every Friday is payday!


• Health, dental, vision


• 401k match program


• Great team environment!

Requirements

• Licensed Practical Nurse in State of Indiana


• Proof of current classroom CPR certification


• Hepatitis profile and TB vaccination record


• Current driver's license


• Must have reliable transportation and insurance

If you are looking for...a company that is patient-focused, provides the highest quality of care, family-oriented working environment with a non-corporate feel, managers and leadership who truly listen and follow up, teamwork, recognizes a job well done...YOU'RE IN THE RIGHT PLACE!

Paradigm Healthis an exciting Indiana-owned company that brings a new \"Paradigm\" to Home Care. Our culture is fresh, exciting and progressive to afford our team members a fulfilling work experience. We are looking for the best of the best; team members who are driven, compassionate and take pride in the quality of their care and services. This is a great opportunity for the right RN candidate. Paradigm Health is expanding rapidly throughout Indiana and you could be our next great team-member!

Our mission to become the 'Employer of Choice' has led up to wining a 'Top Workplace' Award by the Indy Star for the past 5 years, and we are not finished yet!

We hope to speak with you about the rewarding nature of hospice nursing! We believe you will thrive in the positive enviroment and support here at Paradigm Health.

Paradigm Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position is an at-will employment opportunity. This means that employment may be terminated by either the employee or Paradigm Health at any time, for any reason or no reason, with or without notice.