Hospice House, LVN - PRN

Heart to Heart Hospice•San Antonio, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At Heart to Heart Hospice, we provide “Compassionate Care from Our Hearts to Yours.” Our employees enhance the lives of patients with life-limiting illnesses and their loved ones,during a time when compassionate care is needed most. We are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of employees, offering the opportunity to be associated with caring teammates, and creating positive contributions in each community we serve. Hospice House Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse

Requirements

Current State License as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse preferred
Two years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting preferred, hospice or home health preferred
Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice
Demonstrates good communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with EMR software is a plus
Current State Driver's License
Must have reliable transportation and provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance

Nice To Haves

Hospice or home health experience
Experience with EMR software

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the RN, supplements the nursing care needs of the resident as provided by the RN and as specified in the POC
Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care
Communicates and documents changes to RN and Physicians
Provide services in accordance with organizational policies and procedures and regulations that definescope of practice
Assist the RN and/or physician in performing specialized duties related to end-of-life care
Assess resident/family response to care, ensuring communication of information to appropriate team members
Timely submission of all documentation
Performance of other duties as required
Ensure overall compliance with local, state and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures