Hospice LPN, Flex/Per Diem/PRN
Gentiva · Beaver, PA · 2 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About You
Graduate of an accredited Practical Nursing program. Current LPN/LVN license in the state of employment. Minimum 2 years of LPN experience in hospice, oncology, long-term care, or home health; 3-5 years preferred. CPR certification required. Valid driver's license and current automobile insurance.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled bedside nursing care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse, following established nursing protocols and the Nurse Practice Act.
- Monitor patients actively and document any changes in condition, reporting as necessary.
- Administer medications and treatments according to the plan of care.
- Participate in infection control practices and standard precautions.
- Support bereavement activities and closure contacts with families as assigned.
- Participate in on-call duties and respond to patient needs during scheduled visits or emergencies.
- May assist with death pronouncements per state law and under RN supervision.
- Collaborate closely with hospice aides and other team members to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
Skills and Knowledge
- Understanding of hospice care principles and the unique needs of terminally ill patients and their families.
- Excellent patient assessment and clinical skills.
- Strong communication and documentation abilities.
- Familiarity with regulatory guidelines including Medicare, Medicaid, CMS, and JCAHO standards.
- Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Career Advancement Opportunities
- National & Local Recognition Programs
- Teammate Assistance Fund
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance (Full-Time)
- Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program (Full-Time)
- Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays (Full-Time)
- Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) (Full-Time)
- Education Support & Tuition Assistance (Full-Time)
- Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) (Full-Time)
- Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance (Full-Time)
- Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) (Full-Time)