Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Job Description

Job Description

At Madrona Hospice Care Inc., we've designed a plan of care that will work for you and your family. We understand the importance in providing you the guidance to make those decisions easier and before a time of crisis. That’s why we have a diverse team of experienced professionals to offer a broad range of services.

As an On-Call Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with Madrona Hospice Care Inc., you will play a meaningful role in helping patients heal, stay safe, and thrive in the comfort of their own environment.

We value teamwork, empathy, and a commitment to high-quality service, all aimed at putting patients and their families at ease during their transition. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in patients' lives and working in a supportive and family-oriented atmosphere, we encourage you to join us in providing exceptional home hospice care.

Rates:

• $50-60/hr

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act.
• Implement and follow individualized care plans established by the RN.
• Educate patients and their families on self-care techniques and diagnosis-related information.
• Document care accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the care team — including OT, PT, HHA, and other disciplines — and communicate patient needs to the RN or Clinical Supervisor.
• Use supplies and equipment safely, adhering to aseptic technique.
• Perform other duties as required for patient services.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
• Active LPN or LVN license in California.
• 3+ years of nursing experience; home health or med/surg background preferred.
• Hospice or end-of-life care experience is a plus.
• Current CPR certification with AHA.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and the ability to travel to patient homes.
• Eligible to work in the United States.
• Experience educating patients and families in home health, hospice, or other in-home care settings preferred.
• Experience with DeVero is a plus.

Benefits

• Flexible Schedule
• Ability to Convert to Full-Time Based On Performance If Interested
• Paid Sick Days

• Paid Bereavement Leave
• Skills Training & Development
• Company Social Events
• Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to Patient Visits
• Referral Bonus