We are looking for reliable LPNs (Licensed Practical Nurse) to care for invalids and injured people in a professional and considerate manner in a hospice facility. You will work under the supervision of a registered nurse or doctor. LPN professionals must be, first and foremost, qualified and compassionate. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing diverse basic care to those who need it while remaining patient and calm. It is a demanding job but also very rewarding.

Responsibilities

• Record a patient’s medical history accurately
• Take and record blood pressure measurements, temperature, heart rate, etc.
• Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications, etc.
• Monitor patients’ conditions, including fluid intake and output, and compose patient charts
• Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing, etc.
• Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas, etc., clean and dress wounds, and assist with other basic medical care tasks
• Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
• Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
• Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort, and release instructions

Skills

• Proven experience as LPN or similar role
• Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team
• Familiarity with hospital health, safety, and sanitation standards and procedures
• Understanding confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices
• Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology
• Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry
• Perfect physical condition and stamina
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Compassionate and able to handle stress
• Successful completion of LPN license program is a must

Important Application Instructions:

You must complete the application through this link to be considered.

https://10175.axiscare.com/?caregivers-applications.php&applicationId=1931

To expedite the process, please ensure you have the following requirements ready:

• Driver's License (Front and Back)
• Updated TB Test
• CPR Certification
• Relevant Professional Certification (CNA, PCA, RBT, or LPN, when applicable)
• Resume

Your prompt attention to these requirements will contribute to a faster and smoother application process. Thank you.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, PRN, Temporary

Pay: $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• Referral program

Medical specialties:

• Geriatrics
• Home Health

Physical setting:

• Long term care
• Nursing home

Standard shift:

• Day shift

Weekly schedule:

• Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

• LVN (Preferred)
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• LPN (Preferred)

Work Location: In person