LPN On-Call - Hospice PRN

Legacy Hospice Inc.

  • Richmond, VA
  • $27.00-29.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 7 days ago
Overview:Legacy Hospice is currently hiring a PRN Compassionate On-Call Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide patient care in and around the Richmond Area!The On-Call LPN is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing preventative and supportive care to the hospice patient and family. The On-Call LPN utilizes assessment, intervention, and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life. The On-Call LPN assumes on-call coverage for the designated teams and functions as an Interdisciplinary (IDT) team member to provide hospice care, support , and interventions after hours.Who we are:At Legacy, we take immense pride in being a premier provider of end-of-life care. Our mission-driven and patient-centric approach sets us apart, and we are rapidly expanding. We are looking for skilled individuals like you to be part of our journey as we continue to make a difference in the lives of those we serve.Our commitment to our colleagues is unwavering, and we offer an exceptional compensation package and industry-leading benefits, including:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • Company matching 401(k) to secure your future
  • A generous time-off package with 15 days of PTO & 10 Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement & Certification Assistance to support your professional growth
  • Wellness & Discount Programs to help you lead a healthy and balanced life
  • Cell Phone, Mileage, & Gym Membership Reimbursement for your convenience
  • Hands-on Clinical Onboarding Program to ensure you have a smooth transition into our team
Responsibilities:
  • Provides emergency, PRN, and routine visits as necessary or scheduled.
  • Assumes primary responsibility for hospice patients during on-call hours.
  • Provides ongoing assessments of physical, psychological, and social and spiritual needs of the hospice patient and family and initiates appropriate interventions.
  • Reviews clinical referral information and responds to requests and inquiries as appropriate Collaborates with Administrator On-Call regarding the eligibility and appropriateness of client for hospice services.
  • Assesses and evaluates patient's status by: following the plan of care, regularly reevaluating patient and family/caregiver needs, participating in revising the plan of care as necessary based on patient status and needs.
Qualifications:
  • Graduate of an Accredited Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse Program.
  • Holds current unencumbered license in the state of practice as an Licensed Practical Nurse.
  • Minimum two (2) years' experience as LPN in Community Health, Medical surgical/Acute care setting preferred.
  • One (1) year of hospice experience preferred but not required.
  • Must be computer proficient in typing and various programs, including background in EMR.
  • Possess and maintains current CPR certification if required by state.
$27.00 - $29.00 per hour (Average Pay Range). The pay range listed represents a general guideline for the role and is not a guarantee of the final offer. Compensation will be determined based on the selected candidate’s relevant experience and the specific responsibilities of the position. Final compensation rate will be discussed and confirmed at the conclusion of the interview process.

Legacy Hospice Inc.