LPN, Hospice Full Time
Corewell HealthAbout the role
Job Summary
As a continuing care LPN with Corewell Health, providing top-notch patient care is paramount. Under the direction of an RN, mid-level Provider, or Physician, you'll be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care. You'll be a vital part of our team, making a real difference in the lives of our patients and their families.
Essential Functions
- Collects and monitors assessment data and reports physiological, psychological, sociocultural and spiritual needs of patients and families in coordination with and as delineated by the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
- Provides direct patient care under the direction of the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician, consistent with policies and procedures, and unit based routines.
- Informs patients and families about treatments and medications being received, equipment being utilized, and other related activities as appropriate, in coordination with the RN/Mid-level Provider/Physician.
- Documents care provided via computer/written patient record in a manner consistent with guidelines.
- Greets and communicates with patients and families in a manner consistent with caring and respect. Communicates and collaborates with other members of the health care team in order to ensure continuity of care and coordination of service.
- Cleans patient's environment/work area/equipment and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate department/unit personnel.
- Documents patient chargeable items according to standards.
- Participates in selected quality monitoring activities under the direction of the RN / Mid-level Provider / Physician. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Recognizes appropriate and ethical behaviors and identifies resources for resolution as needed. Advocates for privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient, staff and organization data.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an approved nursing program
- Successful completion of competency-based orientation program
- LIC-License Practical Nursing (LPN) - STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire
- LIC-Driver's License - STATE_MI State of Michigan NRS Home Care, VNA, and Hospice except Hanson Hospice Center Upon Hire
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA American Heart Association Corewell Health Continuing Care (except Hospice), including Regional Rehab and Nursing Centers, Lakeland Continuing Care, Caring Circle Hospice 90 Days required Or
- CRT-Basic Life Support (BLS) - ARC American Red Cross Corewell Health Continuing Care (except Hospice), including Regional Rehab and Nursing Centers, Lakeland Continuing Care, Caring Circle Hospice 90 Days
Preferred
- Associate’s degree or equivalent Graduate of an approved nursing program
- Healthcare experience
- CRT - Brain Injury Specialist, Certified (CBIS) - ACBIS Academy of Certified Brain Injury Specialists Continuing Care Neuro Residential 2 years
About Corewell Health
As a team member at Corewell Health, you will play an essential role in delivering personalized health care to our patients, members, and our communities. We are committed to cultivating and investing in YOU. Our top-notch teams are comprised of collaborators, leaders and innovators that continue to build on one shared mission statement - to improve health, instill humanity and inspire hope. Join a nationally recognized health system with an ambitious vision of continued advancement and excellence.
How Corewell Health cares for you
Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. Learn more here.
On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
Discounts directory with deals on the things that matter to you, like restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more!
Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance, pet insurance
Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status
Primary Location
SITE - Continuing Care - 1239 E Beltline - Grand RapidsDepartment Name
Skilled Nursing - Hospice - CHWEmployment Type
Full timeShi
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