Hospice LPN

Hospice LPN

Overview
Serenity Hospice -provides end of life Hospice services with compassion, dignity & respect to our patients and family members.

We work to maintain the highest standards of care and service for our patients, families and valued employees.

Serenity Hospice offers:

Join a team of professional & caring healthcare providers who are making a difference in the lives of our patients every day!

Serenity Hospice is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Work Location: Licensed Practical Nurse – Bucks & Philadelphia PA Counties

Hours: Full Time - Monday - Friday 8:30am to 4:30PM

The Licensed Practical Nurse will be responsible for, but are not limited to:

Observes and documents the physical, mental and emotional needs of the patient and family on an ongoing basis
Consults with the Hospice Nurse regarding the patient's status and symptom management at appropriate levels
Delivers physical and psychological care as prescribed by the attending physician, as supervised by the Hospice Nurse and as approved by the IDC team
Monitors and documents patient/family input and response to care
Maintains continuity of patient care through ongoing communication with families and other health care professionals
Participates in Interdisciplinary Team Meetings and all other meetings as assigned
Maintains sufficient and appropriate home care supplies for adequate patient care management
Collection of documentation and paperwork as requested by the Hospice Nurse.
Assistance with clinical billing as deemed necessary.

Qualifications

Professional Experience:

Hold a Valid and current LPN license within the state of Pennsylvania operations
1 year of clinical experience
Long Term Care/Home Care/Hospice experience preferred
Strong verbal and written communication skills.