Job Title: LPN - Hospice
Assignment Length: 12 weeks with possible extension
Location: White River Junction, VT and West Lebanon, NH
Shift: Day shift
Pay Rate: $44/hour
Job Summary:
Hospice Licensed Practical Nurses are an integral part of the care team, where they assess a patient’s health status and complete nursing interventions in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team members and the patient. As a member of the hospice team, the Licensed Practical Nurse (under the direction of an RN Case Manager) is responsible for direct nursing care to Hospice patients and for educating patients and families in accordance with the care plan established by the interdisciplinary team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Making home visits, under the direct supervision of the RN Case Manager, to assist with the provision of care to meet patient/family needs.
- Communicates changes in patient condition and needed changes to the plan of care to appropriate team members and caregiver.
- Assists the RN and/or medical provider in performing specialized duties related to end-of-life care.
- Observe, document, and report to the RN as appropriate, the patient's physical and emotional needs and reactions to care.
Job Requirements:
- Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse in Vermont and New Hampshire or hold an unencumbered compact license.
- Have graduated from an approved school of practical nursing.
- Experience in medical/surgical nursing and/or home health care.
- Fully Vaccinated against Covid-19
Who We Are?
Since 2001, InfiCare has been providing contract and direct hire staffing services to its clients across the US. InfiCare Health awarded the Gold Seal Accreditation from The Joint Commission.
Reference links below are company websites:
https://inficarehealth.com/press-releases/
https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7037388
https://www.inc.com/profile/inficare
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Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $44.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Home Health
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Experience:
- medical/surgical nursing and/or home health care: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
- LPN license in VT and NH (Required)
Work Location: In person