Hospice LVN (Office Support)
Job description
Licensed Vocational Nurse (Office Support)
LightBridge Hospice and Palliative Care is dedicated to providing the medical, spiritual, emotional and psychological support patients and families need during the final phase of life. In addition to holistic and comprehensive care, LightBridge offers special programs to enhance care and quality of life for patients, including integrative therapies and a commitment to the specialized needs of veterans and people with dementia. LightBridge is also proud to be the first hospice program in San Diego County specifically dedicated to the needs and concerns of the Jewish community through the Ohr Ami program.
If you are looking to embark on an amazing journey of providing heartfelt care to patients, LightBridge Hospice & Palliative Care is for you. We are passionate about providing quality hospice and palliative care in a manner that is thoughtful and meaningful. To travel this journey with a family during this time is nothing short of extraordinary. We are blessed to have so many dedicated professionals on our team, providing loving care to our patients and their families. For us, it's more than a job – it's a calling.
LightBridge Benefit Package includes:
Competitive salary based on experience
$5,000 sign on bonus
Professional development, education and training
Flexible schedule (8 or 10hr shifts)
Mileage reimbursement
Paid time off (sick & vacation) and holidays
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401k benefits
Job responsibilities include:
- Answers and assists with incoming calls from the field and office.
- Completes Electronic Medical Records (EMR) in a timely and efficient manner in accordance to department policies and procedures.
- Reviews patient records, to include most recent clinical notes, medication lists and care plan prior to giving directions.
- Coordinates the visits of team members to ensure patient visits are made according to the plan of care.
- Responsible for ensuring all unplanned visits are covered by appropriate team members.
- Accurately maintains the electronic schedule for all clinical team members.
- Assists with phone triage and medication refills when needed.
- Works as an Admissions Coordinator during times of high need, or position coverage.
- Initiates communication with Case Managers, IDT members, doctors and those necessary to communicate with in order to meet the needs of the caller.
- Integrates documentation into the medical record in accordance with LBH policy
- Assists other nurses/case managers as requested by the Nursing Supervisor in order to provide safe and complete coverage of all patients.
- Outstanding orientation and ongoing staff training and education
Minimum qualification requirements:
- Current license to practice as a Licensed vocational nurse in the State of California
- Valid Driver's License and proof of Auto Insurance Coverage
- Ability to respond to needs of patients/families/caregivers in varied settings and to function effectively in a nursing facility environment
- Demonstrated skill in nursing practice, ability to cope with family emotional stress and tolerance of individual lifestyles
- Comfortable with computers and mobile technology (cell phone, electronic medical record)
- Ability to handle multiple priorities, documentation requirements and deadlines
Please go to www.lightbridgehospice.com and complete an online application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Physical setting:
- Outpatient
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Signing bonus
License/Certification:
- LVN (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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