Unclassified - Freehold, NJ

posted 3 months ago

Full-time
Freehold, NJ

About the position

Grace was founded in 2005 with a mission to elevate the delivery of hospice care to a new level of excellence. We believe in the privilege of serving the terminally ill and are dedicated to advancing the quality of hospice care in the communities we serve throughout New Jersey. Our promise is to utilize the inherent expertise of our staff to educate consumers and serve patients and families with the highest level of dignity and grace. The Hospice Continuous Care LPN plays a crucial role in identifying the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families. Working under the supervision and direction of the RN Case Manager, the LPN initiates appropriate interventions to support both the patient and their family. This position requires the LPN to follow a comprehensive and responsive plan of care, ensuring that all aspects of the patient's needs are met with compassion and professionalism. In this role, the LPN will provide direct skilled bedside nursing care to patients, ensuring that all care and interventions are documented accurately. The LPN will also be responsible for the appropriate use of medication, durable medical equipment, and supplies, ensuring that the highest standards of care are maintained at all times.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct skilled bedside nursing care to patients.
  • Ensure and document care and interventions provided to patients.
  • Administer medication and manage durable medical equipment and supplies appropriately.
  • Identify the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients and families.
  • Follow a comprehensive and responsive plan of care under the supervision of the RN Case Manager.

Requirements

  • NJ Nurse License required.
  • Minimum one (1) year of clinical experience.
  • Understanding of hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill patients.
  • Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Ability to travel within the state of NJ.
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