Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice- BJC Healthcare
Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: January 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Additional Information About the Role
Are you passionate about patient relationships? Do you want to
provide quality end of life care? If so, BJC Home Health is looking
for a new LPN to join their Hospice team in the St. Louis, MO
region!
Schedule
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 4:30 pm with some flex days/into evenings based on
patient need.
Weekend (1 per month) & Holiday Rotation (one winter and one
summer)
5-6 patients per day
Mileage Reimbursement
Up to $2500 Sign-On Bonus Eligible
Overview
BJC Home Care offers patients and their families a complete range
of home care services, including skilled nursing services, adult
and pediatric hospice and supportive care, rehabilitation therapy,
home infusion therapy, infusion treatment rooms, home medical
equipment and high-tech respiratory care. Specialty home care
programs also are available, including adult and pediatric asthma,
cardiac, diabetes, orthopedic and wound care programs.
BJC Home Care provides care to thousands of patients in both
Missouri and Illinois. Serving more than 25 counties, it has become
the largest home care network in the region and one of the largest
in the country.
Hospice, the final stage of BJC's continuum of care, is a special
kind of caring for patients with a life-limiting illness. Services
are provided in the comfort of the patient's home or skilled
nursing facility. The Hospice staff are sensitive to the physical,
psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of terminally ill adult
and pediatric patients and their families. We provide a
multi-disciplinary team of healthcare professionals and volunteers,
specially trained in symptom management, pain control, counseling
and bereavement services for the dying. Our Hospice services
include alternative therapies such as music, art and massage
therapy. Our Hospice programs provide palliative care by helping
patients manage their pain and symptoms while living their lives
with daily peace and dignity.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
Provides direct patient care activities including IV management,
utilizing the nursing process, under the supervision of the RN.
Responsibilities
Education
Experience
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we re committed to providing you and your family with
benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional,
social and financial well-being.
Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to
indicate the general nature and level of work performed by
employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be
interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties
and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Associated topics: hemodialysis, lead, licensed practical nurse,
lvn lpn, mtp, nurse iii, nurse iv, nurses, practical nurse lpn,
vocational
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