Addus HomeCare · 17 hours ago
Hospice LPN Continuous Care PRN
Addus HomeCare is dedicated to delivering high-quality hospice care for patients and families in Central Ohio. The LPN will provide direct patient care, implement nursing practices, and coordinate hospice services to ensure patient comfort and support.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Provide direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
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 the coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group
Provide appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates the patient’s response to treatments/medications
Qualification
Required
Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or a vocational nursing program
Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the practicing state
Must possess current CPR Certification
Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
Valid driver's license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements
Understands the philosophy of hospice concept and the needs of the terminally ill
Preferred
Three years of nursing experience. Community health, hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred
Benefits
Great culture and team atmosphere
401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match
Mileage reimbursement
Employee Referral Program
Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
Merit Increases
Employee Discount Programs
Company
Addus HomeCare
Addus HomeCare is one of the nation's largest and fastest growing providers of personal home care and support services.