Location: all cities,TX, USA
St. Gabriel's Hospice & Palliative Care is hiring an LVN in the San Angelo area We pride ourselves in providing exceptional hospice & palliative care with a purpose - our patients and their loved ones are always our number one priority. Candidates should desire to be part of a hard-working and supportive team where they will be valued. If providing stellar patient care is important to you, please apply Benefits Include: Medical and Dental Insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flexible Schedule Great Culture Job Summary: Primary function is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the Interdisciplinary Team, patient, family, and referring agency. Job Qualifications: Education: Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing. Licensure: State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Current drivers license. Experience : Two year experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting, Hospice experience, preferred. Skills: Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills. Transportation: Reliable transportation. Valid and current auto liability insurance. Essential Functions: Under the direction of the RN, assists in identifying the patients physical, psychosocial, and environmental needs a evidenced by documentation clinical record, team report, and evaluations. Participates in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC. Applies concepts of infection control and standard precautions in coordinating/performing patient care activities to prevent contamination and transmission of disease. Assures the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care. Provides effective communication to the patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, and communication notes and evaluations. Monitors assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor. Demonstrates commitment, professional growth, and competency. Promotes the Hospice philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care. We are searching for individuals who possess a high degree of integrity, strong work ethic and a dedication to compassionate patient care. Please submit resume if you are ready to join our team 2019 The Clear Fork Group