License Vocation Nurse (LVN), 12HR, Hospice, Full time, 7pm 7am

Whittier, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: USD 28 - 45

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Hospice:

Under the guidance of the registered nurse performs basic nursing procedures and skilled hospice care for patients certified as having a terminal illness who have elected the Hospice benefit. The LVN also provides supportive care to patients families and/or significant others.

PIH Health is a nonprofit regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital PIH Health Whittier Hospital 37 outpatient medical office buildings a multispecialty medical (physician) group home healthcare services and hospice care as well as heart cancer digestive health orthopedics womens health urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nations top hospital systems for best practices cutting-edge advancements quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information visit follow us on Facebook Twitter or Instagram.

Required Skills

Ability to work well with people ability to organize and make effective use of time.
Compassion and empathy coupled with clinical knowledge to assist patients with terminal care needs.
With consideration to age employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical psychological educational and environmental needs to patient/significant others when administering care.
Competent to complete basic nursing procedures.
Cognizant of home health standards and practices.
Basic computer knowledge and abilities.

Hospice:Under the guidance of the registered nurse performs basic nursing procedures and skilled hospice care for patients certified as having a terminal illness who have elected the Hospice benefit. The LVN also provides supportive care to patients families and/or significant others.PIH Health is a...