LPN/Trained Medication Aide~Hospice (Part time)
Location: Sioux Falls South Dakota
Description: Sanford Health is at the momment seeking for LPN/Trained Medication Aide~Hospice (Part time) right now, this position will be placed in South Dakota. More complete informations about this position opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. Part-time 48 hrs ppp, hours 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am
The LPN/HALT provides professional nursing care for clin! ic patients of all ages following established standards and practices. The LPN functions in a structured care setting and adheres to the policies and procedures established by Sanford. The LPN/HALT must demonstrate knowledge of nursing principles for the hospice patient and possess the ability to perform testing to assess data reflective of the patient’s status and to interpret appropriately the information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to the age-specific needs, and to provide the care needed.
You are the Hospice client’s caregiver at either cottage during his/her scheduled work period. Perform tasks delegated by his/her immediate supervisor, the Hospice Case Manager, the client and family. These tasks may include, but are not limited to meeting the client’s activities of daily living needs, meal preparation needs, emotional and spiritual support needs, medication compliance needs, and laundry. You will maintain the functioning of! the Hospice Cottage during his/her scheduled work period. Any! concerns will be reported to the supervisor, the Hospice Clinical Nurse Specialist, the on-call RN as appropriate, and/or the Administrative Director of Home Care Services. Will be responsible for maintenance of the internal Hospice Cottage environment during his/her scheduled shift. Utilizes cost effective measures to deliver quality care. Complies with Hospice philosophy and has knowledge of and utilizes appropriate age-related patient care protocols relating to the physical and psychological needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.
When students are providing patient care, treatment, and/or services as a part of their training, any/all employees may be asked to supervise the students.
Required Skills
Graduate of an accredited school of nursing for Licensed Practical Nurse. One year of professional nursing experience in a home care/hospice setting preferred.
Must possess a South Dakota Licensed Practical! Nurse License. Driver’s license.
If HALT needs CNA license Current as well as TMA training.
Required Experience
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Sanford Health.
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This position starts available on: Sun, 02 Jun 2013 07:45:37 GMT