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Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN
Aegis Health Care is hiring Healthcare Heroes!
Ancora Home Health and Hospice is currently seeking a compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) that has a passion for providing outstanding services to the elderly in senior living communities and in-home health settings. This is a full-time position serving the Anchorage area.
Each Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is an important part of the Aegis Health Care team. Aegis specializes in providing care for hospice and home health patients in senior living communities or in the patient's home. Each LPN , under the direction of a registered nurse, licensed physician, or other specified health care professional, will provide nursing care and treatment to our patients according to their plan of care. If you are passionate about providing excellent care and are willing to challenge yourself daily to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and their families, we want YOU on our team.
Ancora Home Health and Hospice is part of Aegis Health Care. Aegis is unlike any other health care company. Through continuous improvement and innovation, we have expanded our Aegis family to include a vast array of services and programs designed to meet the needs of the communities we proudly serve. Aegis Health Care is currently operating in 3 states (Utah, Alaska & Arizona) and continuing to grow. There is an abundance of opportunity for professional development and growth.
The Aegis core values are Character, Experience and Trust . We are committed to providing high quality service to our patients, their families, and our employees. Aegis employees are our most important resource and greatest asset. Our commitment to patient care can only be achieved with the right people in the right place.
Positive Work Environment
We encourage our employees to maintain work life balance. Aegis creates a healthy work environment for the benefit of both employees and patients. We believe success comes when you surround yourself with passionate, dedicated, happy and talented people.
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Health Benefits
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We are looking for employees with the following qualities:
If you would like to be part of an outstanding team that provides world-class care, we look forward to hearing from you.
Job Responsibilities:
Skills and Qualifications:
Job Factors:
Physical Requirements:
Requires considerable physical effort most of the day including kneeling, squatting, reaching, twisting, climbing, walking, exposure to temperature and humidity changes and maximal assist in lifting and/or transferring of a 100-pound patient. Must possess sight/hearing senses or use appropriate adaptive devices that will enable senses to function at a level required to meet essential duties of this position. Must provide evidence of annual TB test and other state required tests or examinations.
Mental Requirements:
Must be able to work independently, make judgments based on assessments and data available and act accordingly. Must be flexible, innovative and possess good interpersonal skills. Must be able to cope with mental and emotional stress and demonstrate emotional stability.
Working Conditions:
Be able to tolerate exposure to elements including, but not limited to, odors, blood, body fluids and excrements, adverse environmental conditions and hazardous materials.
Full Time
$57k-70k (estimate)
04/30/2024
05/13/2024
ancoraalaska.com
WASILLA, AK
50 - 100
2018
NICK LARSEN
<$5M
Ancora Home Health and Hospice is committed to living up to its name, which means to provide hope, refuge and support in the care we offer our patients. Our team is comprised of medical professions who are dedicated to providing individualized care to meet your needs. Ancora Home Health services will help you regain your independence and freedom, while also providing education so you can avoid future impairments and setbacks. If youve experienced a new diagnosis, have frequent medication changes, have a wound that just wont heal, or are recovering from surgery, were here to help! Our home heal...th team includes the following disciplines: Skilled Nursing; Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy; Medical Social Workers; and Certified Nursing Assistants. Ancora Hospice services include a holistic approach to meet your physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs for patients and families who are facing a life-limiting disease. We believe that Hospice is about living and making the most of the time that you have. Its about being comfortable and doing things that you love with the people you love. In addition to the disciplines listed above, our Hospice team also includes a Medical Director and a Spiritual Coordinator. To provide further support, we offer a volunteer program and a bereavement support group. Ancora has office locations in Wasilla and Anchorage and were happy to serve surrounding areas because we believe in CARING FOR OUR COMMUNITY AT HOME.
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