Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice - PRN

Our Hospice LPNs provide basic bedside care to terminally ill patients. Our nurses take and keep track of patients' vital signs such as weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration. They also prepare and give patients injections, monitor catheters, and dress wounds. Our nurses may be required to assist with basic care such as bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, standing, walking, and eating. Our nurses must be capable of compassionate communication with patients and families, have keen observation skills, high ethical standards, and knowledge of when to alert doctors and others about changes in patients' conditions. Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of nursing and licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state of employment. Must possess a valid state driver's license, automobile liability insurance, and have dependable transportation. Must have a minimum of one year of clinical experience. Previous home health or hospice experience is preferr...Practical Nurse, Licensed, Hospice, Nurse, Healthcare