After Hours Nurse (LPN) Weekdays

After Hours Nurse (LPN)

LPN Salary: $31.25-$34.13/hr BOE

Schedule: Full-time | Tues/Wed/Thurs | 8 AM-8 PM

Location: Kettering, Ohio, and the surrounding area

Requirements of the Hospice Nurse role:

• Must be a licensed Practical Nurse in state of practice
• A minimum of 1 year of experience in skilled nursing
• Hospice experience preferred
• Valid driver's License and Auto insurance coverage
• Reliable transportation: Willing to travel

About the Hospice Nurse role:

• Provide skilled nursing care to patients in EOL, conducting visits in a facility and/or home patients.
• Provide on-call services after hours, and complete scheduled skilled visits.
• Responding to phone calls from patients and their families regarding concerns about symptoms, changes in conditions, or emergencies.
• Conducting home/facility visits to assess patients with critical symptoms such as pain management, respiratory distress, or emotional crisis.
• Assist RNCM in carrying out the plan of care.
• Assist the Nursing team in performing specialized procedures as defined in the state nurse practice act as directed by the RNCM under the physician's orders.
• Actively participate in the IDGH in collaborating to ensure the patient plan of care is kept current and identified issues are addressed.
• Assist in the reinforcement of patient and family education regarding end-of-life care.
• Assume responsibility for personal and vocational growth and development through active participation in nursing organizations and participating in in-service programs and other on-the-job learning.
• Keep the RNCM informed of changes noted during the process.
• Participate in self-development by practicing further education, workshops, and conferences, active in professional and related organizational meetings, and individual research and reading.
• Assist with emergent visits including continuous care (CC) and companion care as needed.
• All other duties as assigned

Why work with Care 360 Hospice:

• Medical, dental, and vision health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) Matching
• Life Insurance
• Growth opportunities

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