Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN Hospice Visits
About The Position
BAYADA Hospice is looking for compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN to join our team in the North Jersey Hospice office, located in North Bergen, NJ for per diem visits. This office services hospice clients on a per visit basis in North Jersey (Primarily Essex, Union, Middlesex counties). Minimum of 2 weekdays availability required. 1-2 holidays per year mandatory. No on call required. Must be willing to cover any county-assignments will vary. Weekly pay. Bilingual Spanish a plus. This is a visiting position-reliable transportation needed. Base Pay, depending upon qualifications and subject to negotiation: $38-$41. LPNs must be comfortable with Hospice admissions. Apply now and speak with a recruiter to learn more about opportunities in your area. Prior home care and/or hospice experience strongly preferred, but not required. As a hospice nurse you will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary health care team that provides palliative care to clients, affording them the opportunity to receive the medical care required to remain at home. At BAYADA, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. We are committed to investing in people and nurturing their desire to grow. BAYADA Hospice believes that our employees are our greatest asset.
Requirements
- A current license as a Licensed Practical Nurse in NJ
- A minimum of one year of recent, verifiable clinical (medical/surgical) experience.
- Solid computer skills; prior experience with electronic medical records (EMR) preferred.
- Ability to travel to cases as assigned.
Nice To Haves
- Prior home care and/or hospice experience strongly preferred, but not required.
- Bilingual Spanish a plus
Responsibilities
- Making home visits to clients in designated geographic territories.
- Performing assigned duties, including administration of medication, wound care, treatments, and procedures and comfort care.
- Monitoring clients' conditions; reporting changes to Clinical or Client Services Manager.
- Following up with, executing, and properly documenting doctors' orders.
- Performing client assessments as necessary.
- Occasional on call after hours and/or weekends
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- mileage reimbursement
- weekly pay
- direct deposit
- one-on-one training
- recognition programs
- referral bonuses
- 401(k) with company match
- opportunities for career advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
