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Coastal Hospice Brunswick - LPN/LVN (PRN)
Location:
Brunswick, GA
Description:
A qualified Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse administers nursing care to terminally ill Hospice patients as needed. This is performed in accordance with physician orders and IDG plan of care under the direction and supervision of the Registered Nurse. Services are furnished in accordance with Hospice policies. Assist in identifying the patient's physical, psycho social, and environmental needs as evidenced by documentation, clinical record, team report, and evaluations. RESPONSIBILITIES: Understands and adheres to established policies and procedures. Implements the IDG nursing care plan for each patient. Provides nursing services, treatments and diagnostic and preventive procedures as assigned. Observes signs and symptoms and reports to the physician and RN reactions to treatments, including drugs and changes in the patient's physical or emotional condition. Teaches and counsels the patient and family/significant others regarding the nursing care needs and other related problems of the patient at home. Evaluates with registered nurse the effectiveness of the LPN's/LVN' s nursing service to the patient and family under the guidance of the registered nurse. Maintains accurate and complete records of observations, treatments and care of patient. Participates in medical record audit as assigned. Attends staff meetings, IDG conferences and in-services as scheduled. Takes on-call duty, nights, weekends and holidays as assigned. Is responsible for: Submitting any changes in schedule to Director or Manager of Patient Services on a daily basis. Participating in IDG conferences to discuss the need for involvement of other members of the health team. Prepares clinical and progress notes. Assists the physician and RN in performing specialized procedures. Prepares equipment and materials for treatments. Observes aseptic technique as required. Assists the patient/family in learning appropriate self-care techniques. LIFTING REQUIREMENTS : Ability to participate in physical activity. Ability to work for extended period of time while standing and being involved in physical activity. Ability to do extensive bending, lifting and standing on a regular basis. QUALIFICATIONS : Graduate of a state approved school of practical ( vocational) nursing and currently licensed in the state(s) in which practicing. Minimum of one (1) year experience in nursing, preferred. Acceptance of philosophy and goals of this Hospice. Ability to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Completion of a Hospice training program prior to providing care. Full-Time Benefits : Competitive wages 15 Paid Days off plus 8 Holidays 401k Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans Mileage reimbursement
Company:
Remarkable Hospice Companies
Posted:
January 24 on PrismHR Hiring
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Coastal Hospice Brunswick - LPN/LVN (PRN) is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse Job at Remarkable Hospice Companies located in Brunswick GA. Find other listings like Coastal Hospice Brunswick - LPN/LVN (PRN) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs.
Coastal Hospice Brunswick - LPN/LVN (PRN) is a Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse Job at Remarkable Hospice Companies located in Brunswick GA. Find other listings like Coastal Hospice Brunswick - LPN/LVN (PRN) by searching Oodle for Nurse & Healthcare Licensed Practical Nurse, Licensed Vocational Nurse Jobs.