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Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care under physician’s orders and RN supervision, focusing on patients in times of crisis to maximize comfort and enhance quality of life.
- Perform nursing assessments, including monitoring vital signs and response to treatments, and administer medications as prescribed.
- Collaborate with healthcare team members, including the RN case manager, to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provide continuous bedside clinical observations and report significant changes in patient condition and family needs.
- Offer supportive care and emotional support to patients and families, ensuring a compassionate and respectful environment.
- Document all clinical services in the patient’s medical record accurately and timely, according to PACE documentation requirements.
- Assist with complex cases as needed, utilizing strong clinical judgment and problem-solving skills.
Skills:
- Valid Florida LPN license and graduate of an approved nursing program.
- Minimum one year experience in an acute care setting, providing direct patient care; hospice experience preferred.
- Proficiency in electronic medical record systems.
- Strong communication skills for effective interaction with patients, families, and healthcare team members.
- Ability to manage emotional and challenging situations with sensitivity and professionalism.
- Committed to following infection control protocols and safety measures.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to work three 12-hour shifts, including weekends.
- Ability to travel across the designated coverage area.
- Participation in the seasonal influenza program as a condition of employment.
Note: This job description provides a general overview and is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. Empath Health values diversity and is dedicated to providing compassionate, full life care. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.04 - $26.55 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$46k-56k (estimate)
12/20/2023
05/13/2024