Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Nights, FT or PT

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Days, Nights, Evenings, FT or PT

Join to apply for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Days, Nights, Evenings, FT or PT role at Hospice of the Western Reserve.

Helps give care and support to terminally ill persons in various settings, working with a transdisciplinary team, and following the Nursing Process to implement the Plan of Care.

What You Will Do

• Practice in accordance with HWR clinical standards, policies and procedures.
• Assess physical, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients and family/caregivers.
• Provide intermittent skilled nursing services under physician direction.
• Monitor and evaluate pain and symptoms and provide information and assistance to manage the problems.
• Serve as liaison to physicians when needed, providing information based on patient needs.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.
• Refer patients/family to other services when appropriate and follow up.
• Provide instruction (health teaching) to patient and family.
• Maintain and promptly complete all necessary plans and reports related to hospice care.
• Participate in care conferences and bereavement follow-up.
• Participate in case review, quality improvement activities and other meetings as assigned.
• Plan and clinically supervise activities of HNA related to patient care.
• Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled.
• Participate in discharge planning with team members.

Success Capabilities

• Licensed in State of Ohio.
• Experience preferred in hospice care, home health, oncology and/or pain and symptom management.
• Current CPR certification.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, good driving record and auto accident insurance acceptable to HWR.
• Hospice and Palliative Care Certification desired; required within first two years of hire.
• Equivalent education/experience may substitute for minimum qualifications except legal requirements.

Details

• Total Rewards Package: Retirement, Health, Dental, Vision, voluntary benefits and Corporate Discounts.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Non-exempt role.
• Technology Package.
• Protocols in place for wellbeing during COVID-19.

Conditions Of Employment

• Compliance with Annual Flu Shot Policy or ability to provide exemption documentation.
• Provide an active auto insurance policy as a licensed driver in Ohio with required coverage.
• Provide an active driver’s license.
• Ability to prove eligibility to work in the United States.
• High level of integrity, ethics and professionalism.

Accommodations

NOTE: Responsibilities may change due to reasonable accommodations. Applicants needing accommodations to complete the application process can contact: Careers at Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave., Cleveland, OH 44111, View phone number on click.appcast.io or View email address on click.appcast.io.

Hospice of the Western Reserve is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages Women, Minorities, Individuals with Disabilities, and protected Veterans to apply.