Full Time | Skilled Nursing Services & Residential Care2 Months Ago
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Hope Health Care is Hiring a Weekend On-Call LVN - Hospice Near Garland, TX
At Hope Health Care, our core values drive us to great lengths to make sure that we select the best people at the right time. We are purposeful to select those team members who naturally model, or are attracted to our values of dignity, compassion, balance, collaboration, professionalism, positive ethical behavior, and those who seek to grow professionally and privately. Our census is increasing and we are currently searching for a compassionate and empathetic Weekend On-Call LVN - Garland. Your primary focus will be to support individuals and families who are facing the challenges that arise from a diagnosis that is terminal and at the end of life. Please consider joining our growing team and become a part of our caring team!
Weekend on-call hourly rate, per visit rate, and mileage will be compensated.
Responsibilities
Weekend schedule begins at 5pm on Friday and ends at 8:30am Monday morning
Perform on-call prn visits
Perform and coordinate field visits with the nursing team as needed by the patient plan of care and in an effort to support their family
Train and educate patient, family/caregivers and staff on appropriate usage of medications, DME, and supplies as well as the disease progression
Ensure concerns are addressed and the patient is comfortable - deliver excellence in patient care and attention
Understand the hospice philosophy, pain management, and the needs of the terminally ill and be able to convey that in language the patient and family understand
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Demonstrate Hope Health Care's agency values - compassion, dignity, integrity, professionalism, collaboration, balance, growth and ethical behavior.
Qualifications:
Degree in Nursing
Valid LVN Texas License
At least 1-year Hospice experience (preferred)
Valid Texas Driver's License and Proof of Auto Insurance
Reliable Transportation
Valid BLS
Successful completion of Background Screen including employment verification
Compensation:
· Weekend on-call hourly rate, per visit rate, and mileage will be compensated