Job Address:388 S Main St, Ste 330Akron, OH 44311Why join our Dignity Care Hospice team? We provide high-quality care to help patients maintain their independence and dignity in the comfort of their own homes. Our team includes nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech language pathologists, social workers, home health aides, liaisons and more who are committed to empowering patients to maintain their independence at home. We serve our local neighbors and our team members are the heartbeat of everything we do. We care for patients like we do our own families, and we care for one another the same way.What You Will Do as a Hospice LPN Field NurseAt Dignity Care Hospice, a Hospice LPN Field Nurse career is more than a job or "a calling" - it's a chance to leave a legacy of service and love on someone's life. A legacy that will be remembered by your patients and their families forever. A legacy that will make your life better as well. As a Hospice LPN Field Nurse, you will follow plans of care, provide treatments, and collaborate with members of the team to meet positive patient care outcomes. Some of your primary responsibilities will include:Participating in coordination of home health services, appropriately reporting the identified needs for other disciplines (HHA, OT, PT, MSW, ST) to the RN and/or Clinical ManagerAssessing and providing patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of careProviding direct patient careImplementing plan of care initiated by the RNProviding accurate and timely documentationUsing equipment and supplies effectively and efficientlyParticipating in personal and professional growth and developmentBenefits You Will EnjoyIn addition to competitive pay, full-time team member benefits include:Paid Time Off Insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, life, and other voluntary group programs)401 (K) retirement savings plan with employer matchTuition reimbursement for qualified career pathsCareer advancement opportunitiesSchedule Full TimeEducation, Licensure & Certification Requirements Active LPN license in Ohio and West Virginia providing patient careGraduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program Maintain current CPR certification. Two (2) years of nursing experience in Community/home health or medical/surgical experience preferred
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