Hospice LVN: Compassionate Home Health Nurse (FT, Flexible)

Trinity of El Paso Home Health & Hospice; El Paso (TX); Presencial; USD 50.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Paid Holidays

Excellent work environment

Opportunities for growth

Flexible Schedules

Medical and Dental Benefits

Simple 401K Options

Paid Time Off

Descripción de la vacante

Trinity of El Paso Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for Hospice to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under physician orders. The role requires a Texas LVN license, CPR certification, and 1+ year in general nursing with home health or hospice experience.

The position offers a flexible schedule, opportunities for growth, and benefits including paid time off and health coverage.

Formación

• Must be able to handle abrupt schedule changes and maintain objectivity in stressful acute, chronic, and terminally ill patient care.
• Graduate of a nursing school and currently licensed, certified, or registered in the state of practice.
• CPR certification and valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of one year of general nursing experience, plus home health care or hospice experience.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work well with others, under pressure, and independently.
• Must comply with the Nurse Practice Act standards.
• Nurses must practice within their state license scope.
• Current Texas LVN license to practice.

Responsabilidades

• In consultation with the physician, set up a plan of care.
• Provide nursing care including wound dressing, ostomy care, IV therapy, administering medications, monitoring general health, and pain control.
• Complete all physical tasks such as lifting, transferring patients, carrying supplies, and reading standard print.
• Maintain normal vision and hearing; have dexterity with full range of motion.
• May require weekend, holiday, and occasional overtime work.
• Work independently without usual support systems in acute care settings when needed.
• Provide skilled nursing services per physician orders and plan of care at the patient’s home.
• Maintain communication with the attending physician, medical director, and other staff regarding care changes and outcomes.
• Implement a care plan emphasizing best practice teaching.
• Coordinate patient care with the clinical supervisor.

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Adaptability to schedule changes

Work well under pressure

Independent

Home health/hospice nursing experience

Valid driver's license

CPR certification

Educación

Licensed Vocational Nurse (Texas)

Herramientas

CPR certification

Driver's license

Descripción del empleo

Trinity of El Paso Home Health & Hospice is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse for Hospice to provide skilled nursing care in patients' homes under physician orders. The role requires a Texas LVN license, CPR certification, and 1+ year in general nursing with home health or hospice experience.

The position offers a flexible schedule, opportunities for growth, and benefits including paid time off and health coverage.