LPN PRN Nights

About the role

JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice LPN to join our growing Crisis Care team on a PRN basis. Competitive salaries and flexible hours!

Pay & Schedule

• Now offering up to $38 an hour, based on years of experience
• Hours: As needed, 12-hour shifts 7PM-7AM
• Possibility of both weekdays and weekends
• Territory: Libertyville, IL 60048

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or a vocational nursing program
• Three years of nursing experience. Community health, hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred
• Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the practicing state
• Must possess current CPR Certification
• Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills
• Valid driver's license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements
• Understands the philosophy of hospice concept and the needs of the terminally ill

What We offer

• Flexible Hours
• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Discount Programs
• 401k + Match

What You'll Do

• Provide direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
• Implement current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
• Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
• Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care
• Participate in the coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group
• Provide appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates the patient's response to treatments/medications