Job Summary
The LPN is responsible for delivering proficient nursing care to hospice patients within their own residences, operating under the guidance of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the comfort and well-being of patients receiving hospice services.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and assess the health status of patients to identify any changes or needs.
- Conduct medication reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of prescriptions.
- Work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team to address the various needs of patients.
Qualifications
- Minimum of one year of clinical experience as an LPN or LVN.
- Current and valid state-specific nursing license.
- Possession of a valid driver’s license and reliable means of transportation.
- Current certification in CPR.
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