Provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN
Job Summary
Provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN.
Responsibilities include providing care to the terminally ill patient, reinforcing patient and family training, performing patient assessment and documentation, and participating in the comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care.
All services will be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as assigned to a variety of teams and duties, including nights and weekends, with on-call rotations as assigned.
Matching Summary
Provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Provide direct patient care
End-of-life care and support
Pain and symptom management
Patient assessment and documentation
Electronic Medical Record (EMR) documentation
Nice-to-have
Reinforce patient and family training
Positive working relationship with IDG
Cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability
Maintain professional appearance
Key Requirements
Valid Florida license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
BLS and IV certification
Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgery Nursing