What are the responsibilities and job description for the Amado Hospice and Home Health LVN position at Amado Home Health?
Now Hiring: LVN for Adult Hospice and Home Health
Join our compassionate team and make a difference in the lives of our patients! We are seeking a skilled LVN to deliver high-quality nursing care in patients’ homes, under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. This role involves collaborating with the healthcare team, patients, and families to ensure the best outcomes.
Job Title: LVN – Adult Hospice and Home Health
Locations: Zapata
Job Types: Part-Time, PRN
Shifts: Day Shift, Evening Shift, Night Shift, and Weekends as needed
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends, Evenings as needed
Locations: Zapata
Job Types: Part-Time, PRN
Shifts: Day Shift, Evening Shift, Night Shift, and Weekends as needed
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, Weekends, Evenings as needed
Key Responsibilities:
- Patient Care: Provide direct nursing care to patients in their homes, ensuring the implementation of care plans in line with physicians' orders.
- Assessment & Documentation: Regularly monitor vital signs, track medical conditions, document changes, and maintain accurate health records.
- Medication Management: Monitor patients’ medication usage and report results, ensuring proper administration and dosage.
- Collaboration: Work closely with the interdisciplinary team, patients, and their families to assess, implement, and evaluate care plans.
- Personal Care: Assist with emotional, personal, and medical support for patients, providing holistic care to meet their needs.
- Care Coordination: Evaluate patient behavior, diagnose conditions, and consult with healthcare professionals to improve patient outcomes.
Working Conditions:
- Work in patient homes, often in varying environmental conditions (including possible exposure to bodily fluids and infectious diseases).
- Ability to travel locally to patient homes and manage flexible work hours.
- Occasional emergency PRN calls and exposure to adverse weather.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Qualifications:
- Education: Graduate of an accredited school of vocational nursing
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License/Certifications:
- Current state LVN License.
- BLS Certification (required).
- Valid Driver’s License.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years as an LVN in Clinical, Hospice, or Home Health settings (preferred).
Why Join Us?
- Competitive salary
- Opportunity to work in a rewarding field, making a direct impact on the lives of patients.
- Flexibility in work hours with the ability to schedule around personal commitments.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume to recruiter@tricountykidscare.com or contact us at 956-444-4600 for further inquiries.
Please submit your resume to recruiter@tricountykidscare.com or contact us at 956-444-4600 for further inquiries.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!