Hospice On-Call LPN

Lynnwood, WA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Eden Hospice is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide On-call (in-home) services to our patients throughout Snohomish County. The schedule of this position is 7 on 7 off. From 5pm to 8am patient visit needs will vary.

Job Summary:

Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill in accordance with the plan of care.
Caseloads will vary as patients decline
Demonstrates competency in all skills required for the agency including but not limited to pain management symptom control infusion therapy infusion therapy device care wound care and aseptic technique.
Demonstrates critical thinking analysis and clinical judgment in the care of patients and families facing terminal illness.
Addresses the physical emotional psychosocial and spiritual needs of the patient and family/caregiver.
Makes referrals to other disciplines as needed.
Coordinates the total Plan of Care and maintains continuity of patient care by liaising with other health professionals assigned to the same patients.
Attends all interdisciplinary group meetings.
Initiates patient care conferences for complex patients whenever needed.
Includes the patient/family in implementation of the patient care plan.
Evaluates and routinely re-evaluates the nursing needs of the patient and makes necessary revisions to the patients Plan of Care as needed.
Educates the patient and family/caregiver on their rights and responsibilities as a Hospice patient.
Communicates with the patients Attending Physician and the Hospice Medical Director keeping them informed of changes in condition.
Communicates with the Hospice Registered Nurse is a Case Manager of the patients care and ensures that resources are utilized in an equitable and beneficial manner to meet needs.

Education/Experience Requirements:

Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) in state of practice.
Experience as an LPN/LVN commensurate with one of the following preferred:
- One year experience in an acute care setting within the last 24 months;
- Six months home care experience within the last 12 months preferred.
Valid drivers license and reliable transportation
Proof of automobile insurance (MVR checked)
Proof of current CPR certification
Able to pass criminal background check and national sex offender clearance

Career Benefits:

Flexible schedule to meet your needs- work/life balance is important!
24/7 Office Support
Long-Term Service Recognition/Retention Bonus Program
Refer a Friend Bonus Program
Training and educational Assistance
Career Advancement Opportunities

Financial Benefits:

401k Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life Accident & Disability Insurance
Extra pay for on-call/after-hours availability
Extra pay for worked Holidays
Paid mileage for commute between patients homes
Continuing Education Credits are paid for we offer online and in-person education
Discounts with AT&T Wireless National and Enterprise car rentals
Discounted tickets to a variety of events (Disney Land Disney World Universal Studios SeaWorld Local Concert/Sporting Events Hotels/Resorts etc.

Personal Benefits:

Paid sick leave and vacation time eligible employees start accruing time on their first day of employment
Identity Theft Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Hardship Fund
Floating Holiday use it on your birthday or any other day of the year!
Dental Medical Vision available for full-time status

Eden Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Eden Hospice is hiring a Licensed Practical Nurse to provide On-call (in-home) services to our patients throughout Snohomish County. The schedule of this position is 7 on 7 off. From 5pm to 8am patient visit needs will vary.Job Summary:Provides services requiring substantial and specialized nursing ...