Continous Care LPN - Hospice

  • Part-time

Company Description

Who is KVH...

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and specialty services include family medicine, internal medicine, orthopedics, general surgery, women’s health, workplace health, home health services and urgent care.

Work-life balance is important to us. We value your mental well-being as much as your skills to perform the job and therefore offer a competitive PTO plan, benefits package as well as a 7% employer contribution pension plan. When you’re away from the office, we want you to be able to enjoy this beautiful setting. Commute to work by mountain bike. Hike in the wilderness on your day off. Backcountry ski from your door, or from lifts within an hour’s drive.

Job Description

The Continuous Care LPN provides 1:1 care of Hospice patients in their home to help manage patient symptoms following the plan of care established by the Hospice RN and the patient's physician.  Following a training period the Continuous Care LPN would be placed in a "pool" and be called as needed.

Qualifications

What is required...

  • Current LPN license from the Washington State Department of Health
  • Current CPR card (maintenance required)
  • One year nursing experience or three years of Medical Assistant experience
  • Previous exposure to an Electronic Medical Records system
  • Valid Washington State Driver’s license and reliable transportation

What is preferred...

  • Previous home health or hospice experience

Additional Information

Wage Range:  Wage starts at $20.18/hour + 15% in lieu of benefits; actual wage will depend on years of applicable experience

FTE: Per Diem; variable shifts