Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuous Care
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Overview
Under the direction of an RN Case Manager, the LPN visits hospice patients in their home or in their facility. Following each patient's plan of care, the LPN provides direct care and documents each visit using the Netsmart EMR system; reporting any changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Qualifications: -NY State LPN License required -Minimum of one year LPN Med/Surg experience in a hospital or Longterm Care facility required - Must have end of life experience -Must have a NY State Drivers License and a car -Must be able to travel around the city -Good computer skills required
Benefits
Company
Our range of health services include home care, hospice and palliative care for adults and children, rehabilitation and nursing care, and our research-based Institute for Innovation in Palliative Care. We also offer health plans for Medicare and dual-eligible individuals. Compassion is a fundamental element of our care and core values. For our staff, working here is not just a job. It’s a calling. We go above and beyond routine protocols. We become involved and invested in our patients’ lives. We take the time to understand them as people, not just as patients. We know that each act of loving-kindness, consideration and accommodation, however small, makes a big difference.