Job Title:
Hospice LPN Extender

Company: Miracle City Hospice

Location: Strongsville, OH

Created: 2024-05-04

Job Type: Full Time

Job Description:

The founders of Miracle City Hospice took the lessons learned from their many years of experience in corporate America to create a patient-centered hospice that maximizes resources at bedside while keeping operations local. Our passion is to provide patients and their families with hospice care that is rooted in the communities we serve.We are also passionate about providing our employees the right tools to do their jobs effectively and provide the best hospice care in the Cleveland, OH area. Our team carries low patient caseloads. We take pride in our staffing levels and our ability to fulfill this promise for every hospice patient. What does this mean for our patients? It means more visits, better care, and the comfort that they deserve. By spending more quality time at bedside and communicating effectively, with patients and their families.Shift information: Monday-Friday 8a-5p, 2 holidays per year and 1-2 days of on call per month. What We offer:Great culture and team atmosphereComprehensive benefits effective on the first of the month401(k) retirement plan with a generous company matchGenerous time off accrualsMileage Reimbursement Paid holidaysTuition ReimbursementEmployee Referral ProgramMerit IncreasesEmployee Discount ProgramsWhat You'll Do:Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice ActImplements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of careProvide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of careAssess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of careParticipates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, Dietitian or Clinical SupervisorProvides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient's response to treatments/medicationsQualifications:Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program with current license to practice in the state. Prior home health or hospice experience preferred w/ minimum of 1 year medical/surgical experience. Maintains a current CPR certification. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. #ACHOS