Hospice Lvn - Newport Beach, United States - Peregrine Team

Peregrine Team
Peregrine Team
Verified Company
Newport Beach, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description
Peregrine Team is Urgently Hiring Hospice LVNs in Newport Beach, CA. This is a local position with 12-week-long contracts (able to extend).


Pay:

$30-33/hour

Job Duties:


  • Under the direction of a registered nurse, provides care within the scope of the Vocational Nurse Practice Act and regulatory standards.
  • Assists in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care.
  • Follows patient identification procedures, provides appropriate information for all patient procedures, and collects and handles specimens.
  • Assesses and implements prescribed interventions for the patient.
  • Implements and documents discharge plan for each patient.
  • Recognizes that ethical/legal/medical dilemmas exist in the nursing practice and confers with the appropriate resource personnel when making ethical nursing decisions.
  • Participates in maintaining a safe patient care environment.
  • Assist with the care and maintenance of department equipment.
  • Complete and accurate charting of patient records.
  • Complete and accurate record keeping of equipment and quality measures.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines of the health care team to ensure the delivery of care across the continuum, providing timely, safe and quality care.
  • Responsible for providing a safe, HIPAA compliant environment for the patient and the staff.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:


  • High school graduate or equivalent.


  • Current BLS certification.

  • Required
  • Current California LVN License.
  • Required
  • One or more years of experience in a healthcare care facility
  • Basic keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Basic knowledge of medical terminology
  • Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience
  • Preferred
  • Understands philosophy of hospice concept
  • Also understands needs of the terminally ill
  • Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order
  • Shift
  • 40 hours
  • 5x8 (Mids)

Job Types:
Full-time, Contract


Pay:
$ $33.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Home Health

Standard shift:

  • Day shift
  • Evening shift

Supplemental schedule:

  • Overtime

Weekly schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Newport Beach, CA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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