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LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse – Hospice

LPN / Licensed Practical Nurse – Hospice

CompanyBrightSpring Health Services
LocationOrange Park, FL, USA, Jacksonville, FL, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesAssociate’s
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program with current licensure to practice in state of operation
  • 1 year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred
  • Experience in community health, hospice or med/surg preferred
  • Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care
  • Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including appropriate pain/symptom management
  • Implement nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and plan of care
  • Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services
  • Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education
  • Participate in coordination of hospice services
  • Provide appropriate pain/symptom management and evaluate patient response to treatments/medications
  • Participate in professional growth and development opportunities and quality assessment activities
  • Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in community health, hospice or med/surg preferred