After-hours Lvn - San Diego, United States - Apreva Hospice

Apreva Hospice

Verified Company

San Diego, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Our Company:
Apreva Hospice

Overview:

Our Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) are the heart of our organization In this role, you will support your patients by providing direct care and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team to ensure that both patients and their families have an optimal care experience.

Take this chance to make a meaningful impact with your career today

Our comprehensive benefits include:

Medical and dental benefits
Short

- and long-term disability

Life insurance
Paid time off
401(k) program
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Vendor discounts

Responsibilities:

Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including appropriate pain/symptom management
Implement nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and plan of care
Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services
Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education
Participate in coordination of hospice services
Provide appropriate pain/symptom management and evaluate patient response to treatments/medications
Participate in professional growth and development opportunities and quality assessment activities
Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program with current licensure to practice in state of operation
1 year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred
Experience in community health, hospice or med/surg preferred
Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence