Hospice LVN (Spanish Speaking)

Job Description

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ: Looking for Spanish Speaking Field Hospice Nurse, with prior experience with HospiceMD Software. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse to join our healthcare team. As a Licensed Vocational Nurse, you will provide direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse or physician. Your primary responsibilities will include administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with patient assessments. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals in need of medical care. Responsibilities: - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by healthcare providers - Monitor and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse - Assist with patient assessments and document findings - Perform phlebotomy procedures and collect laboratory specimens - Provide wound care and suture removal as needed - Assist with tube feedings and ensure proper nutrition for patients - Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to develop and implement patient care plans - Educate patients and their families on healthcare procedures, medication administration, and self-care techniques - Provide primary care services to individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs - Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, route sheets and notes on HospiceMD. Qualifications: - Valid Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) license in the state of CA - Previous experience in acute care or primary care settings preferred - Proficient in phlebotomy procedures and laboratory specimen collection - Familiarity with working with individuals with developmental disabilities or behavioral health needs - Ability to perform tube feedings and provide wound care/suture removal - Experience working with children is a plus - Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team - Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills +Proficiency with HospiceMD preferred! Join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: * Flexible schedule Work Location: In person