License Practical Nurse- Hospice
Beloit Health System · Beloit, WI · 1 mo ago
HealthcareInternship
About the role
Beloit Health System is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Beloit Regional Hospice team. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional care and support to patients and their families during their hospice journey.
Responsibilities
- Exhibit each of the Beloit Health System Behavior Standards and role modeling excellence for all to see
- Provide telephone calls and patient triage support
- Supply and DME (durable medical equipment) ordering
- Complete audits, documentation review, and related follow-up
- Complete Patient visits as needed
- Assist with and participate in marketing opportunities
- Support RN case managers with patient needs and follow up to phone calls
- Assist clinical manager with staff training, competencies, meeting minutes
- Provide coverage for palliative care for vacation and ill-time coverage
Qualifications
- Graduate of accredited practical nursing program
- Active Wisconsin LPN at time of hire
- Illinois LPN preferred, if not active IL at hire, must apply for IL License within 30 days of hire
- 2 years' experience in Palliative Care or Hospice preferred
- Demonstrated ability to interact with wide variety of medical, professional and community groups
- Computer proficiency and strong public speaking skills
- Must have valid driver's license
- Must have and maintain auto insurance coverage that meets requirements and maintains reliable vehicle
- Ability to work independently and make autonomous decisions
- Current CPR required
Schedule
- Shift: 1st
- Schedule: 8a-4p
- Hours per week: 40 hours per week
Benefits
- Benefits Status: Benefits Eligible