What are the responsibilities and job description for the LVN Runner for Hospice After Hours & Weekends (On-Call) position at Assisted Home Health & Hospice?
Are you passionate about hospice care? Do you want to make a difference by providing comfort, compassion, and care to patients and families? We would love to add you to the Assisted Home Health & Hospice Team!
Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities making a difference in the lives of people.
Join our team and love what you do!
Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.
We’re looking for a LVN Runner/ On-call to pick up at least 3 days per week.
Hospice experience is required for this position.
Monday through Friday hours are 5pm to 8am with a $50 waiting-to-engage rate
Saturday and Sunday hours are 8am to 8am (24 hours) with a $100 waiting-to-engage rate
In addition to the waiting-to-engage rate for each visit you take while on-call you will be paid $67.50 for the visit plus $11 for mileage.
Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:
*Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request
The impact you will make:
As a Hospice LVN you will deliver holistic, end-of-life care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and you will effectively interact with patients, caregivers, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.
What you have accomplished:
Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities making a difference in the lives of people.
Join our team and love what you do!
Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.
We’re looking for a LVN Runner/ On-call to pick up at least 3 days per week.
Hospice experience is required for this position.
Monday through Friday hours are 5pm to 8am with a $50 waiting-to-engage rate
Saturday and Sunday hours are 8am to 8am (24 hours) with a $100 waiting-to-engage rate
In addition to the waiting-to-engage rate for each visit you take while on-call you will be paid $67.50 for the visit plus $11 for mileage.
Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:
- Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits package.
- Company matched 401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched)
- A very generous referral bonus – earn up to $600* per referral.
- We’ll empower you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional development by providing up to $6,000* tuition education reimbursement.
- Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays package*
*Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request
The impact you will make:
As a Hospice LVN you will deliver holistic, end-of-life care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and you will effectively interact with patients, caregivers, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.
- Field nurse required to make visits to patients during om-call shift within the service area.
- Ensure quality and safe delivery of hospice care nursing services.
- Communicate with RN Case Manager and physician, as appropriate, on a regular basis regarding changes in the patient's condition and/or needs.
- Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care.
- Perform procedures at a level of care standard within the medical community, scope of practice consistent with the Vocational Nursing Practice Act and follows Agency's current policies and procedures.
- Document clinical and progress notes that show provision of and outcomes of interventions.
- Provide service within the Agency's catchment area.
- Full job description is available upon request
What you have accomplished:
- Graduate of accredited nursing program.
- Current, active, license as an RN or LVN by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners.
- Current CPR, health clearance and clinical skills self-assessment.
- Successful passage (80%) of Agency competency exam and core competency skills checklist.
- Minimum of one year experience as an RN or LVN.
- Knowledge of Hospice care and services.
Salary : $11 - $100