FT LVN | All County HH & Hospice

All County Home Health and Hospice • San Antonio, TX

29d

About The Position

The Lic e ns e d Practi c al/ V ocat i o n al Nur s e is re s po nsibl e for prov i din g dire c t p ati e n t car e under the s u pervisi o n of a r e giste r ed nur s e. Re s p o nsibi l ities inc l u d e f ollowi n g t he pl a n o f c are, provid i ng treatments and w orkin g coll a bo r atively with t he m e m b ers o f t h e t e am t o h elp meet positive p at i en t car e o ut c omes.

Requirements

• Gra d ua t e of a n accr e di t ed pra c tical nurs e or v oc a t ional nurs i ng pr o gr a m.
• Currently li c en s e d as a n L PN/ L VN i n t h e St a te.
• Complies wi t h acc e p t ed pro f essi o nal st a n d ard s an d p r actic e .
• Demon s tra t es g o od v er b al a n d writt e n c ommuni c a tion , a nd or g ani z ati o n skills.
• Must b e a lic e ns e d driver wit h a v e hicle t h a t is in s ure d in acco r d a nce wi t h s ta t e a n d / or org a nizat i o n re q uir e m e nts a n d is i n g o od w orkin g order.
• Pos s esse s a nd main t ain s curr e nt C PR certifi c at i o n.
• Under s t a nds phi l os o ph y o f h ospi c e c on c ep t . Als o u n ders t a n ds n e ed s o f t he te r mi n ally ill.

Nice To Haves

• Thre e y e ars n ursin g e x peri e n c e. C o mmun i ty h ea l th / ho s pice or m e dical/ s urgi c al ex p erien c e is pre f erre d .

Responsibilities

• Provi d es di r ect pat i e n t ca r e a s d efi ne d in S t at e N u rse Pra c tice Act.
• Impl e m e nts curr e nt nursi n g practi c e f ollowi n g a c o mp r e hensi v e a sses s men t a nd t h e pla n o f care .
• Provi d e a c cur a te a n d t i mely d oc u me n tat i on of p at i en t service s t o ref l ect t h e p l an o f car e .
• Asses s a nd prov i de p a tie n t a n d f amily / car e giver e du c ati o n a n d in f ormat i on pert i n e nt to dia g nosi s a nd self-plan of c are.
• Partici p at e s in c o ordi n ati o n of ho s pice s ervice s , a ppr o pria t ely r e porti n g t h e i d ent i fie d n e e ds to t he in t erdiscipli n ary gro u p. E x a mple s incl ud e h ospi c e a i de , OT , PT , MSW, ST, Di e titi a n or Clinical S u pervisor.
• Uses e qu i p m e nt a n d s u p plies ef f ectivel y a nd effic i ently.
• Provi d es ap propri a te pa i n/s y mpt o m ma n a ge m e nt . E v alu a te s p ati e nt’s re s p on s e t o trea t men t s / m e dicat i on s .
• Partici p at e s in per s o n al, pro f essi o nal grow t h a n d de v elo p me n t. Als o p articip a tes i n q u ality asses s men t p erfo r m a n c e impro v e m e nt t e a m s a n d activiti e s .
• Perfo r ms o t her d u ties as assi g n e d b y t he r egis t e r ed nur s e.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed