Hospice LPN: Night Shift Caregiver

Prisma Health; Seneca (SC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligible

Job summary

Prisma Health’s Hospice Of The Foothills unit seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer nursing care to terminally ill hospice patients under RN supervision, following physician orders and the IDG plan of care. This is a night shift position in the Hospice setting.

The role requires an LPN license recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing and at least one year of LPN experience; hospice experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Completion of an LPN program recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing.
• One year of LPN experience; hospice experience preferred.
• In lieu of LPN experience, Prisma Health Nurse Residency completion may be accepted.

Responsibilities

• Provides patient care based on individualized plan of care as delegated by the Registered Nurse/Provider.
• Monitors and documents patient status and vital signs, drains, dressings and labs.
• Communicates observations and patient status to RN/Provider.
• Maintains confidentiality of patient records and documents actions.
• Administers medications and treatments per facility policy.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team in planning and delivery of care.

Skills

Hospice care

Patient care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary care

Education

LPN program completion

Job description

Prisma Health’s Hospice Of The Foothills unit seeks a Licensed Practical Nurse to administer nursing care to terminally ill hospice patients under RN supervision, following physician orders and the IDG plan of care. This is a night shift position in the Hospice setting.

The role requires an LPN license recognized by the SC State Board of Nursing and at least one year of LPN experience; hospice experience is preferred.