Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Amedisys
Location: Hackensack
Posted on: January 14, 2021
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Job Description:
* Caregiving is Our Calling * At Amedisys whether we're caring
for patients directly or supporting those who do, each of us is a
caregiver at heart. Every team member contributes to our mission of
providing exceptional, clinically distinct care in the home to
thousands of patients and families every day. In hospice, you'll be
a true advocate for patients at the end of life while maintaining
autonomy and independence to support their needs. If you're looking
for a home with a Nationwide Company where you can put your skills
and experience to work, make a difference every day and pursue your
goals for the future, join our team. *What You Will Do* As a
hospice nurse for Amedisys, you have the special opportunity to
provide one on one hospice care to terminally ill patients in their
home. You will have the opportunity to spend quality time with the
patient to provide and maintain continuity of patient care to
achieve excellent pain and symptom management and high quality
end-of-life care for the patient. * Collaborate with a full hospice
interdisciplinary team to implement and deliver nursing care as
outlined in a patient specific care plan for the patient and
caregivers.
* Assess, monitor, document and report progress of patient's health
and condition using required documents such as clinical progress
notes using a clinician preferred technology and within established
timelines.
* Participate as a member of the interdisciplinary team and attend
patient care conferences to maintain continuity of care.
*Qualifications* * Required * * Current and unencumbered license to
practice as a practical/vocational nurse specific to that state the
employee is assigned to work
* Minimum of one year of clinical experience as a Licensed
Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse.
* Current CPR certification
* Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation and agency
required liability insurance to complete home visits * Preferred *
* Previous hospice or homecare experience Amedisys is an equal
opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, pregnancy, marital status, national origin,
citizenship status, disability, military status, sexual
orientation, genetic predisposition or carrier status or any other
legally protected characteristic. *Benefits and More* Amedisys
cares for our team members with the same commitment we have to our
patients. This is reflected in the benefits we provide and the
opportunities we make available to our team. Benefits for eligible
employees include: * Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays *
Comprehensive Health Insurance Benefits (medical, dental, vision) *
Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account, and Flexible
Spending Account options * Life, Disability, and Other Voluntary
Benefits * 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Matching
Contributions * Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan *
Continuing Education * Fleet car for eligible employees
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Keywords: Amedisys, Hackensack , Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Hackensack, New Jersey
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