LPN - Newark NJ

MJHS; Newark (DE); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MJHS Hospice & Palliative Care in Delaware is seeking an LPN to visit hospice patients at home or in nursing homes, documenting each visit in the EMR and reporting changes to the RN. The schedule includes backup on-call 2–3 times per month and 2–3 holidays per year.

Graduate from an accredited LPN program with at least one year of Med/Surg experience and one year of Hospice or Oncology nursing. A valid driver's license and good PC skills are required; visits cover all locations except Manhattan.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program.
• Minimum of one year as an LPN in Med/Surg nursing and one year Hospice or Oncology Nursing experience.

Responsabilités

• Provide visits to hospice patients in their home or in a Nursing home.
• Document the visit in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
• Report any changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse.
• Participate in backup On Call capacity 2–3 times per month and 2–3 holidays per year.

Connaissances

LPN

Hospice experience

Oncology nursing experience

EMR documentation

PC skills

Driver's license

Formation

Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Description du poste

Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.

In this position you will be responsible in providing visits to hospice patients in their home or in the Nursing home. You will document the visit in the Electronic Medical Record and report any changes to the patient's condition to the RN.

The schedule includes functioning in a backup On Call capacity 2-3 times per month and 2-3 holidays per year.

Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program

Must have a minimum of one year experience as an LPN in Med/surg nursing and one year of Hospice or Oncology Nursing experience

Good PC skills a must

Drivers license and care required for all visits except in Manhattan