LVN/LPN

Bristol Hospice; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Reimbursement

PTO and Paid Holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

HSA & 401(k)

Mileage Reimbursement

Advanced training

Job summary

Bristol Hospice in Woodlands, TX is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to provide compassionate, direct patient care in a hospice setting. You will implement care plans, document care accurately, and educate patients and families about diagnosis and self-care.

The role requires a valid LPN/LVN license in Texas, at least three years of nursing experience, and flexibility in hours. Join Bristol Hospice to support end-of-life care with a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed as LPN/LVN in the state.
• Minimum of three years nursing experience; hospice or medical/surgical preferred.
• Familiar with hospice philosophy and end-of-life care.
• Flexible in work hours; willing to use information systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care per the State Nurse Practice Act with end-of-life duties.
• Follow care plans and document services accurately and promptly.
• Educate patients and families about diagnosis and self-care.
• Coordinate hospice services with the interdisciplinary team.
• Manage pain and symptoms; evaluate treatment responses.

Skills

Patient Care

Hospice Care

Documentation

Interdisciplinary Coordination

Pain Management

Education

LPN/LVN License

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Bristol Hospice - Woodlands, TX - The Woodlands, TX 77380

Position Type: FT Hourly

Salary Range: $32.00 - $35.00 Hourly

About the Role

Are you a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) ready to get back to the reason you became a nurse in the first place?

It's not complicated, join our growing Bristol Hospice Team and make a positive impact in the lives of others.

Bristol Hospice is a nationwide industry leader committed to providing a family-centered approach in the delivery of hospice services throughout our communities. We are dedicated to our mission that all patients and families entrusted to our care will be treated with the highest level of compassion, respect, and dignity. For more information about Bristol Hospice, visit bristolhospice.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

Our Culture

• Integrity: We are honest and professional.
• Trust: We count on each other.
• Excellence: We strive to always do our best and look for ways to improve and excel.
• Accountability: We accept responsibility for our actions, attitudes, and mistakes.
• Mutual Respect: We treat others the way we want to be treated.

Qualifications

An Average Day:

• Provide direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act, including specialized duties related to end of life care
• Implement current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care
• Participate in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group; examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, SW, ST, Dietician or Clinical Supervisor
• Use and prepare equipment and supplies effectively, adhering to aseptic technique
• Provide appropriate pain/symptom management
• Evaluate patients response to treatments/medications
• Participate in personal, professional growth and development
• Participate in organization's quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities
• Perform other duties as assigned by the registered nurse
• All other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must currently be licensed as an LPN/LVN in the State
• Must have three (3) years nursing experience, community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred
• Must understand the philosophy of hospice concept and understand needs of the terminally ill
• Must be flexible in work hours
• Must demonstrate a willingness to maintain comprehensive working knowledge regarding information systems and applicable software programs

Perks

• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and more
• HSA & 401(k) available
• Mileage Reimbursement for applicable positions
• Advanced training programs
• Passionate company culture committed to the highest standard of care in the hospice industry

Join a Team that embraces the reverence of life!

EEOC Statement

Bristol Hospice is an equal-opportunity employer. Our success depends upon our ability to create and maintain a diverse and supportive work environment where individuality is promoted. Bristol puts high priority on the worth of every person. We do not base our hiring decisions on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, or other protected characteristics.