LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse)
Moments Hospice
- Willowbrook, IL
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Can build strong interpersonal relationships
- Displays an attitude of courtesy and respect for all prospective patients, families, staff and referral sources
- Functions as a team member with other staff in the performance of duties.
- Seeks and accepts feedback regarding the performance of job duties.
- Is aware of patient confidentiality and adheres to HIPPA regulations.
- Displays an understanding of vulnerable adult issues.
- Displays an understanding of hospice patients' rights.
- Exhibits sound mature judgment.
- Patient care delivery
- Must be willing to drive
- Possesses strong problem solving skills with the ability to collect, compare, sort and prioritize information to be used in the decision-making process for patients.
- Possesses the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform selected nursing procedures to the terminally ill and specific delegated techniques for patient care.
- Works with other disciplines and works as a good team member.
- Utilizes iPad for client documentation while completing charting as specified in policy.
- Monitors the nursing care provided by professional and ancillary nursing personnel. Assists the registered nurse with data collection in collaboration with the resident, family and/or significant others and the interdisciplinary health care team to meet patient specific plan of care.
- Adheres to Standards of Clinical Nursing Practice and Nurse Practice Act.
- Graduate of an accredited vocational school of nursing
- Holds a current Minnesota LPN license or current license deemed appropriate by the Minnesota Board of Nursing
- Previous experience in Long Term Care, Home Health, acute care nursing or Hospice is preferred
- Must be able to work in collaboration with others
- Requires good communication and human relation skills to interact with patient, families and staff
- CPR certification
- Written and verbal communication skills
- Current MN Driver's License, insurance and daily access to reliable vehicle
- Computer literacy
- Dental Insurance
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Vision Insurance
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends
- Nursing: 1 year (Preferred)
- Associate (Preferred)
- LPN (Preferred)