Hospice LPN — Travel-Heavy Home Care & Team Impact

Franciscan Health; Indianapolis (IN); Presencial; USD 30.000 - 39.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Franciscan Health's Indianapolis Hospice House and Outpatient Hospice seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide compassionate home-based hospice care under RN supervision. You will implement nursing plans, educate families, and participate in the interdisciplinary team to tailor care for each patient.

Travel is required up to 75% of the time, with a focus on comfort, dignity, and quality of life at end-of-life. LPN licensure, CPR certification, and driver’s license are essential.

Formación

• Associate's Degree or Diploma from Accredited LPN Program required.
• 1 year hospice experience preferred.
• 3 years acute or long-term care experience preferred.
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - state licensing board required.
• CPR - American Heart Association required.
• Driver's license required.
• Auto insurance required.

Responsabilidades

• Implement nursing plan of care at the direction of the registered nurse.
• Provide home-based patient care based on physician orders and the nursing plan of care.
• Report changes in patient status to the Hospice RN and document appropriately.
• Collaborate with Hospice RN and treatment team to individualize patient care needs.
• Conduct psychosocial assessments to identify patient and family needs.
• Contribute to discharge planning and identify post-discharge resources.
• Document patient care information and ensure timely records.
• Educate patients and caregivers about hospice options and resources.

Conocimientos

LPN license

CPR

Driver's license

Auto insurance

Hospice exp

LPN diploma

Educación

Associate's Degree or Diploma from Accredited LPN Program

Descripción del empleo

Franciscan Health's Indianapolis Hospice House and Outpatient Hospice seeks a licensed practical nurse to provide compassionate home-based hospice care under RN supervision. You will implement nursing plans, educate families, and participate in the interdisciplinary team to tailor care for each patient.

Travel is required up to 75% of the time, with a focus on comfort, dignity, and quality of life at end-of-life. LPN licensure, CPR certification, and driver’s license are essential.