Hospice LVN - Weekends at DHILLON HEALTHCARE GROUP

Modesto, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Mar, 26

Salary

38.0

Posted On

18 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Experience, Hospice Experience, Knowledge Of Nursing Care Processes, Medication Guidelines, Safety Precautions, High Ethical Standards, Communication Skills, Compassionate Nature, Attention To Detail, Emotional Stability, Mental Stamina, Cool-Tempered, Patient, Bilingual, Sound Judgement

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: Modesto - Modesto, CA 95350 Position Type: Part Time Salary Range: $34.00 - $38.00 Hourly Job Shift: Weekend Job Category: Nursing Qualifications Seva Hospice is a locally owned and operated company of experienced hospice providers with a desire to serve the communities we live and work in. Due to growth, we are looking for an experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our dynamic team serving Stanislaus, San Joaquin and Merced Counties. This position is a part time, weekend, on call position. Your presence and services should bring comfort to the person who faces the end of their lives and help them reach acceptance and peace of mind. A compassionate nature and excellent interpersonal skills will make you a good candidate for this position. Our goal is to help patients live their final days with dignity and comfort. Benefits Competitive hourly pay Focused One to One patient care Flexible schedule Medical benefits 401k matching Continued education Supportive and friendly work environment Skills Minimum one year nursing experience, hospice experience required Knowledge of nursing care processes and medication guidelines/side-effects Committed to safety precautions and high ethical standards Proficient in reading/writing English, bilingual a plus (Spanish preferred) Sound judgement and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and a compassionate nature Cool-tempered and patient Emotional/mental stability and stamina Additional Requirements CA Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse license required Current CPR certification required Must have reliable transportation and auto insurance Responsibilities Provides direct patient care, including specialized duties related to end of life care. Follow the plan of care and provide treatments, support and comfort according to individual patient’s needs. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care. Work collaboratively with the members of the interdisciplinary team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. Alleviate symptoms to the patient's desired level of comfort and help in administering medication. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in organization's quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. Notify a doctor for a patient’s condition when deemed necessary. Assist patients and their families with paperwork. Maintain accurate records. Help relatives cope with the upcoming loss and provide post-mortem support.

Responsibilities

The Licensed Vocational Nurse provides direct patient care, including specialized duties related to end-of-life care, and collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to meet positive patient care outcomes. Responsibilities also include educating patients and families, maintaining accurate records, and providing post-mortem support.