Licensed Practical Vocational PRN

Join American Premier Hospice as a Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse and immerse yourself in a fulfilling career that truly makes a difference. Located in vibrant Phoenix, AZ, this onsite role offers you the unique opportunity to work closely with compassionate professionals who share your dedication to providing exceptional care to seniors in need. You'll engage with patients, families, and an interdisciplinary team, fostering genuine connections that enrich lives every day. Experience a dynamic environment filled with continuous learning and professional growth, where your expertise will be valued and recognized.

Take pride in being a vital part of a supportive community that prioritizes compassionate care, making each day rewarding and impactful for you and those you serve. Apply today to embark on a meaningful journey in the nursing and senior care industry!

Make a difference as a Licensed Practical Vocational

As a Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse at American Premier Hospice, your daily responsibilities will center around providing compassionate care to our senior patients. You will assist with personal hygiene, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring, ensuring the comfort and wellbeing of each individual. Collaborating closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals, you will participate in care planning and documentation, contributing to a holistic approach to patient care.

Additionally, you will engage with families to offer support and education, enhancing their understanding of the care process. Your role will include maintaining a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols, and ensuring compliance with all regulatory standards. As you acclimate to our team, you will receive guidance and mentorship to help you excel in delivering high-quality care and fostering an atmosphere of respect and dignity for every patient.

Would you be a great Licensed Practical Vocational?

• To thrive as a Licensed Practical Vocational Nurse at American Premier Hospice, several key skills and qualifications are essential for success in this role.
• First and foremost, candidates must possess a current Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in Arizona and have completed an accredited nursing program. Ideally, candidates should bring 1-2 years of clinical nursing experience, with a background in hospice, palliative care, or home health settings being strongly preferred.
• A deep commitment to patient-centered care is vital, as this position involves prioritizing the dignity and comfort of patients throughout their end-of-life journey.
• Strong observation and reporting skills are necessary to recognize changes in patient conditions and effectively communicate findings to the interdisciplinary care team.
• Candidates should demonstrate exceptional communication skills, facilitating connections with patients, families, and team members, particularly during sensitive moments.
• Additionally, familiarity with hospice regulations and compliance standards is important to ensure adherence to organizational guidelines.
• Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) systems will support accurate documentation of patient care. Finally, physical and emotional resilience is required to manage the demands of the role, while an eagerness for continuous professional growth in hospice and patient advocacy will empower you in delivering the highest quality of care.

Your next step

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you!