Hospice LPN PRN

Interim HealthCare Inc.; Altoona (PA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay, benefits, and bonuses

Flexible scheduling

Daily Pay option

One-on-One patient care

Job summary

Interim HealthCare Inc. in Altoona, PA is seeking a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a PRN position with potential to transition to full-time.

You will provide compassionate end-of-life care and support to patients and families in their homes or care settings. Responsibilities include presenting hospice benefits to families, assessing discomfort, coordinating with the RN Case Manager and Interdisciplinary Team, and guiding families with care plans and release instructions.

Qualifications

• Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in Pennsylvania.
• Current CPR/BLS/First Aid certification.
• Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations.

Responsibilities

• Present the Hospice benefit to patients and their families/representatives.
• Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort and take prompt action.
• Follow established plan of care while collaborating with RN Case Manager and Interdisciplinary Team.

Skills

LPN license

CPR/BLS

Reliable transportation

Job description

Description As a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.

Description As a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) you will be called to care when you're needed most. As part of Interim HealthCare, you'll support a full range of patient services to bring comfort and dignity to our clients.
PRN opportunity with the potential to transition to full-time What we offer our Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN):

• Competitive pay, benefits, and incentives
• Truly flexible scheduling - a dedication to work/life balance - PRN
• Daily Pay option available
• One-on-One patient care
  

Working at Interim HealthCare means a career unlike any other. With integrity at the center of all we do, we know that when we support you and your community, you'll change lives every day.

As a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), you will:

• Present the Hospice benefit to patients and their families/representatives
• Assess signs and symptoms of discomfort including presence of pain and takes prompt and appropriate action
• Follow established plan of care while collaborating and communicating with RN Case Manager and Interdisciplinary Team, including physician, as appropriate
• Communicate with patients' family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions.

To qualify for a Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with us, you will need:

• Licensure: Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the state associated with this position
• Current CPR/AED/BLS/First Aid certification
• Reliable transportation to/from care sites and/or work locations
• Valid state-issued driver's license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation; willingness to travel
• One (1) year preferred experience practicing as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in a hospice or similar setting

At Interim HealthCare Hospice & Palliative Care, we know that being our best is non-negotiable - that's why we treat your family like our own. We take a patient-centric approach to address each individual's mind, body, and spirit, our caregivers work tirelessly to help their patients and families find peace. From our unmatched referral response times to our focus on quality improvement, the most beautifully complicated time of your life is our life's work.

We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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