Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - $37-39/Hour - Providence, RI

Providence, Rhode Island


Employer: ConnectRN
Industry: 
Salary: $37 - $39 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Nurse, Hospice

You Will (Responsibilities)
  • Demonstrate knowledge of competencies in discipline-specific patient care skills required by the care center to provide client care.
  • Demonstrate competency in delivering comprehensive and personalized care to patients and families including (but not limited to) the following
    • Comfort medication titration and administration
    • Monitoring vital signs - reporting findings to the appropriate nursing personnel
    • Promoting dignity and comfort at the end of life
  • Perform comprehensive client assessments and collaborate with a multidisciplinary care team to develop or implement an individualized plan of care as per physician orders that ensure quality and achieve desired outcomes and goals.
  • Maintain continuity of client care by communicating information timely and effectively with all team members providing care to the patient.
  • Participation in IDT meetings as requested.
  • Advocate for client needs with physicians and ancillary providers.
  • Provide education and support surrounding death and dying to caregivers and family members.
  • Complete documentation timely, accurately, and at the point of care, according to industry standards and conventions.
  • Educate the client, caregivers, and family on the aftercare or ongoing care of the patient.
  • Provide in-home and SNF based care to clients including but not limited to:
  • Wound Care
  • Medication administration
  • Trach care
  • G/J-tube management
  • IV Therapy/Injections
  • End of life care




You Have (Qualifications)
  • Current and unencumbered Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse license in your practicing state or eligible compact state licensure
  • 1+ year(s) of experience as a RN or LPN
  • Current CPR certification
  • Technical tools and software/EMR for visit documentation knowledge and experience
  • A reliable method of transportation, current driver's license, and car insurance coverage
  • Proof of Immunization/Exemption: Flu, and COVID-19
  • TB Test or Chest X-Ray
  • A willingness to complete additional training, as assigned
  • Prior Hospice experience is a plus

Created: 2024-05-07
Reference: y7z8tvn0yL98
Country: United States
State: Rhode Island
City: Providence
ZIP: 02903


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