Hospice Response LPN — Part-Time 32-Hour Week

HopeHealth; Rhode Island; Sur place; USD 34 000 - 44 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan

Pre-tax FSA

Disability coverage

Paid time off

Holidays

Résumé du poste

HopeHealth is seeking a Hospice Response Team Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 32-hour per week position in Providence, RI. The LPN will respond to urgent patient needs, perform assessments, and implement the plan of care in an action-oriented role within our hospice team.

The role requires a Rhode Island (and Massachusetts) LPN license, 1–3 years of clinical experience, and strong assessment and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited nursing program; LPN license required; BSN preferred.
• Licensed as an LPN in Rhode Island and Massachusetts.
• Minimum of 1-3 years of clinical experience.
• Excellent assessment, clinical and communication skills.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsabilités

• Initial and ongoing assessment of the impact of the terminal diagnosis on the patient’s physical, functional, psychosocial and environmental needs and activities of daily living.
• Implements the individualized plan of care and recommending revisions to the plan as necessary and plans for discharge/transfer as appropriate.
• Educates the patient/family/caregiver regarding the disease process and teaches self-care techniques; provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician.
• Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures.
• Collaborate in the coordination of all patient/family services and prioritization of needs with the interdisciplinary team to develop and revise the plan of care.
• Informs the physician and other personnel of changes in the patient’s needs and outcomes of intervention, updating Plan of Care as needed.
• Collaborates to determine scope and frequency of services needed based on acuity and patient/family needs.
• Coordinates care with other interdisciplinary team members in cooperation with the family/caregiver to meet identified needs.

Connaissances

Clinical assessment

Communication skills

LPN license

RI & MA licensure

1-3 years experience

Formation

LPN diploma

BSN preferred

Description du poste

HopeHealth is seeking a Hospice Response Team Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) for a 32-hour per week position in Providence, RI. The LPN will respond to urgent patient needs, perform assessments, and implement the plan of care in an action-oriented role within our hospice team.

The role requires a Rhode Island (and Massachusetts) LPN license, 1–3 years of clinical experience, and strong assessment and communication skills.