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Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse - DFW
DeSoto, Texas
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 20 days ago
Patient CareCommunication
About the role
- Primary function is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence, coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family and referring agency.
- Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
- Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC, current driver's license.
Nice to have
- Two years experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting, hospice preferred
Skills
- Nursing skills as defined as generally accepted standards of practice.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Essential Functions:
- Participate in planning and implementing care in conjunction with the RN, in accordance with the POC.
- Assure the continuity of care through delivery of quality patient care.
- Monitor assigned cases to ensure compliance with requirements of third party payor.
- Demonstrate commitment, professional growth and competency.
- Promote Agency philosophy and administrative policies to ensure quality of care.
Benefits
- Provide effective communication to patient/family, team members, and other health care professionals as evidenced by clinical notes, case conferences, communication notes, and evaluations.
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