LPN/LVN - PRN Weekends

Heart to Heart Hospice • San Diego, CA

63d • $35 - $39

About The Position

Heart to Heart Hospice is hiring a Licensed Vocational Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse to provide nursing support to hospice patients and their families. This PRN position is scheduled for Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The nurse assists the RN in carrying out the plan of care, supports patient self-care, documents clinical progress and outcomes, communicates patient and family responses to the care team, and helps ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and agency policies.

Requirements

• Current state Vocational Nurse or Practical Nurse license.
• Graduation from an accredited school of vocational nursing.
• Current driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Provide ongoing valid and current auto liability insurance.

Nice To Haves

• Two years of experience as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting; hospice or home health experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care.
• Under the RN’s direction, supplement the patient’s nursing care as provided by the RN and specified in the plan of care.
• Assist patients in learning appropriate self-care techniques.
• Complete clinical and progress notes and document intervention outcomes.
• Assess patient and family responses to care and communicate information to appropriate team members.
• Submit all documentation in a timely manner.
• Perform other duties as required.
• Ensure overall compliance with local, state, and federal laws, Medicare regulations, and established personnel policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with up to 4% employer matching
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company car for qualifying individuals
• Mileage reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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