Hospice LPN

ViaQuest Hospice; Somerset (Somerset County); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training program

Benefits package

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible scheduling

Referral bonus

Job summary

ViaQuest Hospice is seeking a dedicated LPN to join our team in Somerset. You will support RNs and Physicians, administer medications, and help maintain accurate patient records while delivering compassionate care in our hospice setting.

Travel within the service area is required. We offer comprehensive training, a full benefits package, paid time off, mileage reimbursement, flexible scheduling and an employee referral program.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• LPN license.
• Nursing or patient care experience preferably within Hospice specialty.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

Responsibilities

• Assisting RNs or Physicians in performing specialized procedures, duties and plan of care items.
• Administering and instructing administration of medication.
• Maintaining current patient records and progress notes.
• Maintaining regular communication with RN concerning patient and family care needs.

Skills

Patient care

Medication administration

Documentation

Travel readiness

Education

LPN license

Job description

At ViaQuest Hospice we take a holistic approach, offering services to treat the physical, emotional and mental needs of our patients and their loved ones.

Responsibilities

• Assisting RNs or Physicians in performing specialized procedures, duties and plan of care items.
• Administering and instructing administration of medication.
• Maintaining current patient records and progress notes.
• Maintaining regular communication with RN concerning patient and family care needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
• LPN license.
• Nursing or patient care experience preferably within Hospice specialty.
• Valid driver's license, car insurance and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to travel throughout assigned service area.

What ViaQuest can offer you

• Comprehensive training including patient visits with a preceptor and Brightree and Elsevier training.
• Benefit package for full-time employees (including medical, vision, dental, disability and life insurance and a 401k).
• Paid-time off.
• Premium holiday pay.
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling.
• Employee referral bonus program.