Needs current license to practice as an LPN in the State of Florida and be graduate of accredited School or Department of Nursing. Adequate and reliable means of transportation with adequate insurance and valid Florida drivers license. Understanding of the ability to apply characteristics of Hospice nursing and able to work effectively with lay and professional volunteers, and to supervise other Hospice care personnel. Provides care of the patient and family under the direction of the primary physician. Provides input to the ICT and implements, coordinates, and evaluates effectiveness of the care plan.
Hospice experience a plus.
Requires a Florida certification as a CNA or equivalent, six months working experience in home care preferred. Responsibility for implementation and coordination of the interventions and services assigned by the registered nurse. Needs current license to practice as an LPN in the State of Florida and be graduate of accredited School or Department of Nursing. Adequate and reliable means of transportation with adequate insurance and valid Florida drivers license. Understanding of the ability to apply characteristics of Hospice nursing and able to work effectively with lay and professional volunteers, and to supervise other Hospice care personnel.