Assisted Home Health and Hospice is looking for LVN’s with Hospice experience in Los Angeles.
Who we are:
Are you passionate about home health and hospice care? Do you want to make a difference by providing comfort, compassion, and care to patients and families? We would love to add you to the Assisted Home Health & Hospice Team!
We take pride in being a hospice agency operated by experienced professionals with extensive clinical, healthcare, and hospitality backgrounds. We enjoy working with those who put the patient and their loved ones first by finding ways to service individual needs. Our "Hands to Help, Hearts to Care" philosophy allows us to empower employees to provide exceptional patient care.
Assisted is an exciting place to be right now as we are experiencing tremendous growth and don't plan on slowing down anytime soon! For you this means stability and opportunity for advancement.
Come and join an Award winning team of hospice and home health professionals!
As LVN you will:
Work flexible schedule and hours close to home – work as much or as little as you want
Ensure quality and safe delivery of home health nursing services
Assist the RN Clinical Supervisor with ongoing interdisciplinary assessments of the patient.
Assist the RN Clinical Supervisor by contributing to the development, implementation, and evaluation of the plan of care, working in partnership with the patient, representative (if any), and caregiver(s).
Provide services to the patient, under the supervision of the RN Clinical Supervisor that are ordered by the physician as indicated in the plan of care.
Communicate with RN Clinical Supervisor on a regular basis regarding changes in the patient's condition and/or needs.
Assist the RN with communication to all physicians involved in the plan of care, and other health care practitioners (as appropriate) regarding the current plan of care.
Perform procedures at a level of care standard within the medical community, scope of practice consistent with the Vocational Nursing Practice Act, and follows Agency's current policies and procedures.
Must be able to perform fully assisted transfers, with or without transfer devices. Must not have any back lifting/moving restrictions.
Instruct other health team personnel, including home health aides and the patient's family, regarding the nursing care needs and other
What we offer:
Competitive weekly pay
Affordable medical (company pays 95% of costs for the employee), dental and vision benefits package (HMO, PPO and HSA)
Tuition reimbursement
Company matched 401K plan!
Generous vacation, PTO, and sick leave package
Assisted is dedicated to fostering a fun environment for our employees where everyone is treated like family – we have company parties, themed week events, foundation events and casual Fridays
Who you are:
Graduate of accredited practical (vocational) nursing program. Licensed as an LVN by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners.
Furnishes services under the supervision of a qualified registered nurse.
Current CPR, health clearance and clinical skills self-assessment.
Successful passage (80%) of Agency competency exam and core competency skills checklist.
Minimum of one year experience within the last three years.