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Liberty Health and Rehab · 1 day ago

HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

Liberty Health and Rehab is dedicated to providing compassionate care to hospice patients facing terminal illness. They are currently seeking an experienced Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide direct patient care and coordinate hospice services to optimize patient care.

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Responsibilities

Provides direct patient care, to include using a variety of skills and necessary coordination of services
Completes appropriate documentation as required by policy and procedure and regulation
Follows the plan of care appropriate to the patient’s diagnosis and condition as developed and assigned by the Registered Nurse
Coordinates Hospice services with the Registered Nurse, Patient Care Coordinator and other agency personnel to optimize patient care, as well as, the patient, family, community agencies, and physicians
Accepts and transcribes physician’s orders as directed
Forwards all clinical, progress, and summary notes to the Hospice Registered Nurse for coordination of care
Attends and participates in IDT meetings

Qualification

LPN licensureClinical nursing experienceCPR certificationEffective communicationPatient care coordination

Required

Successful completion of nursing education from an approved school of nursing
Current LPN licensure in the state in which the branch is located and one year of clinical nursing experience, preferably in an acute care medical/surgical setting
Ability to independently organize work and provide effective health care services to hospice patients
Ability to ensure appropriate patient care as supervised by the Hospice Registered Nurse, and document thoroughly, accurately, and completely on a timely basis
Effective communication skills (oral and written)
CPR certification

Company

Liberty Health and Rehab

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Liberty Health and Rehab is a dynamic healthcare provider, offering 41 rehabilitation and skilled nursing communities across North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.

Funding

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Late Stage
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