Hospice LVN: Compassionate Home Care Nurse (Part-Time)

Elizabeth Hospice; Escondido (CA); Sur place; USD 50 000 - 63 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive hospice compensation

Benefits package with multiple plan

401(k) Retirement plan with employer

Paid Time Off, holidays & birthday

Tuition Reimbursement

Mileage reimbursement

Employee Referral Program

Casual attire for office staff

Résumé du poste

The Elizabeth Hospice LVN provides professional nursing care under supervision of RN for assigned patients across the life span (perinatal, pediatrics, and adults) in patients' homes or facilities according to established standards and practice. Participates as a team member of the clinical interdisciplinary team to ensure appropriate resources to all internal/external customers.

The Elizabeth Hospice is San Diego's oldest non-profit hospice of 40 years.

Qualifications

• Vocational Nurses Training.
• Minimum 12 months LVN experience; 1–2 years in acute care/home hospice preferred.
• Current California LVN license.
• Familiar with computerized bedside patient documentation.
• Team player with ability to take direction from others.
• Phlebotomy certification a plus.
• Bi-lingual Spanish a plus.
• California driver's license and proof of insurance required.
• Excellent communication with patients, families and professionals.
• Calm and flexible in stressful situations.
• CPR/BLS Certification required.
• Current TB test results required.

Responsabilités

• Assists RN in analyzing situation, anticipating problem areas and taking appropriate course of action.
• Evaluates the response of patient, relative to the expected outcomes in a safe and timely manner.
• Performs licensed nurse skills as stated in basic skills checklist, policies and procedures, standards of care, critical competencies based on scope of practice.
• Adheres to the direction provided by the RN on the plan of care for the patient.
• Responsible for delivering services under the supervision of the and in collaboration with the RN.
• Under the supervision of the RN, implements and documents teaching plan based on: mutually assessed needs of patient and family, in a timely manner, teaching strategy suitable for the learning ability and cultural background of the patient and family.
• Documents completely all care provided to patient including telephone interaction with other staff members. Charting standards are followed. Maintains timely patient documentation using 'point of care' electronic charting.
• Enters or retrieves data from established computer files.
• Orients, instructs and trains assigned personnel.
• Performs Phlebotomy as needed.
• Provides support to agency in completion of assigned audit and other office duties as assigned.
• Adhering to the E-way standards is a requirement in performing all job duties.

Connaissances

LVN

Home Health

Hospice

Phlebotomy

BLS/CPR

Spanish

Driver's License

Communication

Team Player

Formation

Vocational Nurses Training

Outils

Electronic charting

Description du poste

The Elizabeth Hospice LVN provides professional nursing care under supervision of RN for assigned patients across the life span (perinatal, pediatrics, and adults) in patients' homes or facilities according to established standards and practice. Participates as a team member of the clinical interdisciplinary team to ensure appropriate resources to all internal/external customers.

The Elizabeth Hospice is San Diego's oldest non-profit hospice of 40 years.