LVN Outpatient

Hinds-Hospice; Merced (CA); Sur place; USD 55 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) with employer match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off (24.5 days per year for

FT employees, 40-hour week

Professional Growth and Development

Résumé du poste

Hinds LifeCare seeks a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our home-based hospice team in California's Central Valley. You will deliver compassionate nursing care to patients in their homes under the supervision of an RN or Director of Hospice Homecare Operations.

We offer a generous benefits package and flexible shifts, including a Thursday–Saturday evening cycle. Prior hospice or acute care experience is preferred; a valid CA LVN license and driving readiness are required.

Qualifications

• Completion of a Licensed Vocational Nursing Education Program.
• Current LVN license and CPR.
• TB, Tdap, MMR, Varicella and HepB immunizations up to date.

Responsabilités

• Provide direct patient care to homebound patients under RN direction.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to plan and evaluate care.
• Ability to drive to patient homes and work flexible evenings.

Connaissances

LVN license

CPR certification

Formation

Licensed Vocational Nursing Education Program

Description du poste

Hinds LifeCare, one of the most well-known and well-respected nonprofit agencies in California’s Central Valley and a pioneer in the practice of hospice and palliative care, is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our team.As a member of the interdisciplinary team the Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) under the direction of the Director of Hospice Homecare Operations or a registered nurse, provides direct patient care to patients in their home as needed.Why Hinds LifeCare:A mission-driven organization and a pioneer in hospice care, Hinds LifeCare seeks to uphold the dignity and ease the suffering of the terminally ill while supporting their loved ones and those who are grieving. Our vision is to be recognized for excellence in compassionate end-of-life care and specialized grief support services, accessible to all. We provide a compassionate presence, pursue excellence, act ethically, professionally, and with hope.As a member of the Hinds LifeCare team, you’ll be part of an organization with a long history of recognition for excellence and compassion. Hospice work in any position – from medical to clerical - can be demanding. But hospice work is rewarding, especially for a person with the dedication required to rise to the challenges of end-of-life care, regardless of the position they work.Hinds LifeCare is Joint Commission accredited and was recently recognized by Fresno’s Marjaree Mason Center as its Leading Business for 2023.Compensation $40 - $41 hourlyGenerous benefits package, including:Flexible Spending Account401(k) with employer matchEmployee Assistance ProgramCredit Union membershipPaid Time Off (24.5 days per year for FT employees, based on 40-hour work week).Professional Growth and Development Opportunities Clinical LaddersState of the Art Simulation LabPaid MileageQualifications include but are not limited to:Completion of a Licensed Vocational Nursing Education Program.Demonstrated ability to work with health team personnel.Minimum 1 year experience in acute care facility or community health agency, (prefer one-year hospice experience).Current LVN license, CPR, recent physical and TB, Tdap, MMR, Varicella, HepB immunizations.Must have a valid CA drivers license and a willingness to use personal vehicle in the course of employment.Must show proof of automobile insurance, proof of current auto registration and acceptable driving record (no more than 3 points within a 36-month period).Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (i.e., Push, Pull, Lift/Carry 35 lbs.)Available to work:Thursday 4p -12:30am hourly /12:30a - 8a call time/call dutyFriday 4p -12:30am hourly / 12:30a - 8a call time/call dutySaturday 4p -12:30am hourly / 12:30a - 8a call time/call dutyIf you are a person with the dedication, the compassion, the qualifications, and the skills required…If you want to be part of a team that strives to provide the best in hospice and palliative care to the suffering and their loved ones…Hinds LifeCare wants to hear from you.