What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN LVN PRN position at Ambercare?
Ambercare Hospice is seeking a compassionate and dedicated PRN LPN/LVN to join our newly restructured team in Truth or Consequences, NM. Under new leadership, we are proud to cultivate a culture rooted in compassion, trust, flexibility, and transparency. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a positive transformationwhere team members support and uplift one another in order to provide the highest quality care to patients and their families during lifes most critical moments.
Ambercare is a leader in home health and hospice care throughout New Mexico, with over 20 years of trusted service. As part of the Addus HomeCare family, we serve thousands of patients across the regioncombining heart, professionalism, and the highest standards of care.
Why Choose a Career with Ambercare Hospice?
- Flexibility scheduling
- Competitive pay PLUS mileage.
- Meaningful work supporting patients and families in their time of greatest need
- Career Growth: 80% of our nurse leaders started in field roleswe promote from within.
- Manageable Caseloads: We believe in quality over quantityour average patient load is kept reasonable so you can focus on what matters most: care.
- Employee Referral Program: Earn extra by referring great people to join the team
- Exclusive Employee Discounts: Access savings on travel, shopping, entertainment, and more through our perks program
What Youll Do:
- Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
- Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
- Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care
- Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care
- Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor
- Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patients response to treatments/medications
Qualifications:
- Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program with current license to practice in the state.
- Prior home health or hospice experience preferred w/ minimum of 1 year medical/surgical experience.
- Maintains a current CPR certification.
- Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
This is your opportunity to do work that truly matters right now. If you're an LPN/LVN ready to jump into a high-impact role with heart and purpose, APPLY TODAY! We cant wait to connect with you.
