LPN- PRN Nights Hospice Crisis Care

Hospice LPN Opportunity JourneyCare Hospice is seeking a Hospice LPN to join our growing Crisis Care team on a PRN basis! Competitive salaries and flexible hours! Now offering up to $38 an hour! Offer based on years of experience. Hours: As needed. Shifts will be 12-hour shifts 7PM-7AM. Possibility of both weekdays and weekends. Territory: Libertyville, IL 60048 Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or a vocational nursing program Three years of nursing experience. Community health, hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the practicing state Must possess current CPR Certification Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills Valid driver's license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements Understands the philosophy of hospice concept and the needs of the terminally ill What We Offer: Flexible hours Great culture and team atmosphere Mileage reimbursement Employee Referral Program Employee Discount Programs 401k + Match What You'll Do: Provide direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act Implement current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care Participate in the coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Provide appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates the patient's response to treatments/medications