Hospice LPN PRN

Addus HomeCare, Inc.; Fayetteville (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing hospice care team in Ohio dedicated to providing quality patient care. As a practical nurse, you will deliver direct patient services, implement care plans, and coordinate with interdisciplinary teams. Competitive benefits, a supportive atmosphere, and flexible work options are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month

401(k) retirement plan with generous company match

Generous time off accruals

Mileage Reimbursement

Paid holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Merit Increases

Employee Discount Programs

Qualifications

• Current nursing license to practice in Ohio.
• Maintains CPR certification.
• Prior home health or hospice experience preferred with 1 year medical/surgical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides direct patient care following the State Nurse Practice Act.
• Implements current nursing practices after assessing patient needs.
• Coordinates hospice services and communicates with interdisciplinary groups.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Pain management

Time management

Education

Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program

Job description

Queen City Hospice is proud to be Ohio-made. Every decision we make about hospice care is made with patients and families in mind. Our team is rooted in the communities we serve and are dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care for our fellow Southern Ohio residents.

We believe that the best definition of care is determined by the wishes and needs of patients and their families. We are committed to supporting our patients to remain wherever they call home throughout their entire journey. To accomplish this, we strive to support not only our patients but the team that serves them. Our team carries low patient caseloads and are never on call. We provide a positive work experience for our employees by empowering our staff and giving them rewarding careers with manageable workloads, support, and flexibility. Come join the fastest-growing hospice care in the Midwest.

What We offer:

• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Comprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month
• 401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
• Generous time off accruals
• Mileage Reimbursement
• Paid holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Merit Increases
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
• Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care
• Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor
• Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program with current license to practice in the state.
• Prior home health or hospice experience preferred w/ minimum of 1 year medical/surgical experience.
• Maintains a current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

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