HOSPICE LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Job at Liberty Health in Fayetteville

Full Time Job Description: · 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.

Job Requirements: · 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. Visit for more information. Background checks/drug-free workplace. EOE. PI8b442d3b65bc-38271-41782769