Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice - Full Time
Company: Encompass Health
Location: Decatur
Posted on: May 13, 2022
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionDivision: HospicePatient Coverage Area: Morgan
and LawrenceAre you in search of a new career opportunity that
makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your
calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.As a national leader in
home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best
places to work in the country. We're committed to expanding what's
possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique
culture that is both innovative and collaborative.At Enhabit, the
best of what's next starts with us. We not only make it a priority
to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually
invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional
development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology
solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers
forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our
patients.Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for
themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits
that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to
employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources
include:Generous time off with pay for full-time
employeesContinuing education opportunitiesScholarship program for
employees and their childrenMatching 401(k) plan for all
employeesComprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and
vision coverage for full-time employeesSupplemental insurance
policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity
and accident insurance plans for full-time employeesFlexible
spending account plans for full-time employeesMinimum essential
coverage health insurance plan for all employeesElectronic medical
records and mobile devices for all cliniciansIncentivized bonus
planResponsibilitiesEnhabit HospiceLPNs provide basic bedside care
to terminally ill patients. Our nurses take and keep track of
patients' vital signs such as weight, temperature, blood pressure,
pulse, and respiration. They also prepare and give patients
injections, monitor catheters, and dress wounds. Our nurses may be
required to assist with basic care such as bathing, dressing,
personal hygiene, standing, walking, and eating. Our nurses must be
capable of compassionate communication with patients and families,
have keen observation skills, high ethical standards, and knowledge
of when to alert doctors and others about changes in patients'
conditions.QualificationsMust be a graduate of an approved school
of nursing and licensed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the state
of employmentMust possess a valid state driver's license,
automobile liability insurance, and have dependable
transportationMust have a minimum of one year of clinical
experiencePrevious home health or hospice experience is
preferred
Keywords: Encompass Health, Decatur , Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Hospice - Full Time, Healthcare , Decatur, Alabama
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