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JOB SUMMARYThe Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse.  Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes.DUTIES &amp; RESPONSIBILITIES<ul><li>Provides direct patient care as defined in State’s Nurse Practice Act.</li><li>Implements plan of care initiated by the registered nurse.</li><li>Provides accurate and timely documentation consistent with the plan of care.</li><li>Collects assessment data and performs observation to report to and collaborate with RN(s) and physician(s).</li><li>Participates in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST, and Dietician) to the registered nurse and/or Assistant Director of Nursing or Director of Nursing.</li><li>Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.</li><li>Participates in personal and professional growth and development.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.</li></ul>JOB REQUIREMENTS (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills &amp; Abilities)<ul><li>Must have completed a requisite practical (vocational) nursing program or be licensed in the state where the HHA is located.</li><li>Has three years nursing experience preferred.  Community/home health or medical/surgical experience is preferred.</li><li>Currently licensed as a licensed practical nurse or licensed vocational nurse in the state.</li><li>Complies with accepted professional standards and practice.</li><li>Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills.</li><li>Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and organization requirements and is in good working order.</li><li>Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.</li></ul>

Nova Hospice Houston TX Texas Houston, Texas Compact States LPN / LVN Hospice 12 hours Pennant Services Job ID #JR65741. Posted job title: JR65741 LVN | PRN | Nova Hospice (Open) Pennant Services

This is a PRN position needed in the following areas: Ft. Worth/HEB/Grapevine/Colleyville/Mansfield and Denton The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides compassionate, high-quality patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role is responsible for implementing the established plan of care, delivering nursing treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary hospice team to promote positive patient outcomes and quality end-of-life care.Essential Responsibilities<ul><li>Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act.</li><li>Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care.</li><li>Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.</li><li>Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care.</li><li>Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group.  Examples include hospice aide, MSW, and Clinical Supervisor.</li><li>Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.</li><li>Provides appropriate pain/symptom management.  Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications.</li><li>Participates in personal, professional growth and development.  Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.</li><li>Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills<ul><li>Current and unrestricted Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) or Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license as required by state regulations.</li><li>Knowledge of hospice and palliative care principles preferred.</li><li>Strong clinical assessment, communication, and documentation skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.</li><li>Commitment to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care.</li></ul>Physical Requirements<ul><li>Ability to travel to patient residences and care facilities as required.</li><li>Ability to lift, move, and assist patients in accordance with organizational safety guidelines.</li><li>Ability to perform job duties that require standing, walking, bending, and reaching for extended periods.</li><li>Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state requirements and in good working order.</li><li>Possesses and maintains current CPR certification.</li></ul>

Custom Care Hospice Grapevine TX Texas Grapevine, Texas Compact States LPN / LVN Hospice 12 hours Pennant Services Job ID #JR62628. Posted job title: JR62628 HOSPICE LVN PRN (Open) Pennant Services

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