LPN Nights- Hospice Crisis Care

JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice LPN to join our growing Crisis Care team This is a field based position responsible for following the plan of care for our continuous care patients providing treatments and working collaboratively to help our patients and their families HOURS Monday Friday 3 12 Hour Shifts 7PM 7AM and Every Other Weekend TERRITORY Crystal Lake and Lakewood 60014 Salary 26 38 hourly Offer Based on Years of Experience Qualifications Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or a vocational nursing programThree years of nursing experience Community health hospice or medicalsurgical experience is preferredCurrently licensed as an LPNLVN in the practicing stateMust possess current CPR CertificationDemonstrates good verbal and written communication and organization skillsValid drivers license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirementsUnderstands the philosophy of hospice concept and the needs of the terminally illWhat We offer Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month401k retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsPaid holidaysMileage reimbursementTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramHospice Certification benefit and salary increaseMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat Youll Do Provide direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice ActImplement current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of careProvide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careAssess and provide patient and familycaregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of careParticipate in the coordination of hospice services appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary groupProvide appropriate painsymptom management Evaluates the patients response to treatmentsmedicationsACHOS