Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice Inpatient Unit at Capital Caring Health
Aldie, Virginia, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Nursing, Patient Care, Documentation, Education, End Of Life Care, Home Care Nursing, Terminally Ill Care, BLS Certification, Licensed Practical Nurse, Team Collaboration, Patient Advocacy, Family Education, Healthcare Compliance, Communication, Compassion, Critical Thinking

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
Overview The Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supplements the nursing care needs of the patient provided by the Registered Nurse (RN) and as specified in the plan of care. In addition the Hospice LPN assists with patient and family education and documentation under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. The LPN assists the physician or RN in performing specialized duties or procedures in relation to end of life care. Location: Aldie, VASchedule: PRN COVID-19 vaccine required to be completed upon start. Responsibilities The Licensed Practical Nurse provides the necessary treatments, education, and documentation consistent with the plan of care. May be asked to rotate to other regions/departments. Qualifications Experience RequirementsMust have one year of recent nursing experience. Experience in home care nursing and care of and working with the terminally ill and their families is desired. Education Requirements Must have a degree in Nursing from an accredited nursing program. Required Certificates and/or LicensesMust have licensure from the governing body for practice for the District of Columbia, State of Maryland, and/or the Commonwealth of Virginia, based on the state/jurisdiction of practice. Licensure from compact state is acceptable. Healthcare Provider BLS (CPR) is required to practice in the State of Maryland and the District of Columbia. A CHLPN certification is a plus. Driver's License Must have a driver's license in good standing and access to a vehicle during working hours.
Responsibilities
The Licensed Practical Nurse provides necessary treatments, education, and documentation consistent with the plan of care. The LPN assists the physician or RN in performing specialized duties or procedures in relation to end of life care.
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