LVN Runner for Hospice After Hours & Weekends (On-Call)
Los Angeles, CA · Healthcare
Are you passionate about 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!
Assisted offers great and rewarding career opportunities making a difference in the lives of people.
Join our team and love what you do!
Help others. Make a difference. Be proud.
We’re looking for a LVN Runner/ On-call to pick up as many weekdays and weekend as they want! Hospice experience is required for this position.
Monday through Friday hours are 5pm to 8am with a $50 waiting-to-engage rate Saturday and Sunday hours are 8am to 8am (24 hours) with a $100 waiting-to-engage rate In addition to the waiting-to-engage rate for each visit you take you will be paid $67.50 for the visit plus $11 for mileage.
Assisted Offers Our Employees a Unique Employment Package:
Affordable medical, dental and vision benefits package.
Company matched 401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched)
A very generous referral bonus – earn up to $600* per referral.
We’ll empower you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional development by providing up to $6,000* tuition education reimbursement.
Vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays package*
*Internal policy provides detailed information regarding these benefits. Full policy is provided upon request
The impact you will make:
As a Hospice LVN you will deliver holistic, end-of-life care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and you will effectively interact with patients, caregivers, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.
Field nurse required to make visits to patients during om-call shift within the service area.
Ensure quality and safe delivery of hospice care nursing services.
Communicate with RN Case Manager and physician, as appropriate, on a regular basis regarding changes in the patient's condition and/or needs.
Assist the RN in carrying out the 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.
Document clinical and progress notes that show provision of and outcomes of interventions.
Provide service within the Agency's catchment area.
Full job description is available upon request
What you have accomplished:
Graduate of accredited nursing program.
Current, active, license as an RN or LVN by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners.
Current CPR, health clearance and clinical skills self-assessment.
Successful passage (80%) of Agency competency exam and core competency skills checklist.