LPN Hospice

LPN Hospice

We are hiring for a LPNin Hospice. This is a Full-Time position.

At Heart N Home, a part of LHC Group, we embrace a culture of caring, belonging, and trust and enjoy themeaningful connections that come from it: for the whole patient, their families,each other, and the communities we serveit truly is all about helping people.

We strive to offer benefits that reward the whole you!?

• employee wellness programs
• flexibility for true work-life balance
• holidays & paid time off
• continuing education & career growth opportunities
• company-wide support & resources tohelp you achieve your goals

Take your career to a new level of caring. Apply today!

The Licensed PracticalNurse (LPN) in Hospice is responsible for providing quality patient care and performing technical skilled care in the patient's home.

• Performs skilled nursing services under the supervision of a staff RN on a daily basis.
• Administers prescribed medications and treatments as permitted by State regulations on an as needed basis.
• Assists the physician and/or staff RN in performing specialized procedures on an as needed basis.
• Assists the patient with activities of daily living and encourages appropriate self-care on a daily basis.
• Reports to the patient's physician and other appropriate personnel regarding pertinent changes in the patient's condition on an as needed basis.
• Performs complex wound care if in-service is documented for specific procedure on a daily or as needed basis.
• Receives and follows physician orders within realm of practice for an LPN and within the standards of hospice practice but may not alter the plan of care on a daily basis.

Formal Education:Associate Degree or certification equivalentLicense Requirements

• Unrestricted licensure in state of practice.

• Current CPR certification required.

• Current drivers license and vehicle insurance, and access to a dependable vehicle or public transportation.