Licensed Practical Nurse

Job Description

The Supportive Care Nurse provides one-to-one care at the bedside of terminally ill patients, based on an ongoing nursing assessment of need and in accordance with the established plan of care. This position involves three 12-hour shifts per week, including weekend rotation. This position is eligible for a $5,000 bonus.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate end-of-life care in accordance with the individualized plan of care, with demonstrated ability to assess and respond to patient and family needs in a timely manner
• Educate patients and caregivers on end-of-life services and other resources
• Document complex medical information using clinical tools, data, and other information to complete assessment of patient needs
• Establish professional and collaborative relationships with patients, families, and providers utilizing strong written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills, including a working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health and dental insurance
• $5,000 bonus eligible, see details below