Hospice LVN/LPN

Job Description

Job Description

Guaranteed helps makes tough moments easier. By combining compassionate end-of-life care with cutting-edge technology, we deliver care how people want it.

We are obsessed with providing for patients and families and want to change the cultural conversation around death.

Who You Are

You are obsessed with patient experience and delivering excellence in care, support, and comfort through technology.

You are driven, in work and in life, by your compassion for people.

You believe the US Healthcare system is deeply problematic and inequitable, and you want to help architect a solution.

You thrive when building alongside diverse teams, opinions, and cross-discipline roles.

You are more than comfortable in a 0 to 1 startup. You manage yourself as well as anyone else and you love iterating quickly.

Location : Los Angeles, CA

Job Type : Part-Time and On-Call

Compensation : At Guaranteed, we aim to offer equitable and competitive compensation that demonstrates the value we place in our employees and our appreciation for the work they perform;

the rate for this role will likely be up to $35 per hour during on-call response.

Summary

Guaranteed is seeking to add passionate and empathic Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN) to our growing Hospice Care Teams across the Los Angeles Region.

Our Hospice LVNs will provide exceptional care and comfort to those in their end-of-life journey under the supervision of a registered nurse.

The Hospice LVN is responsible for developing plans for individual patients to ensure they receive the care they need and communicates with family members and / or caregivers regularly.

Job Responsibilities

Implement current nursing practice following the individualized plan of care during each visit whether in person or virtual

Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care

Assess and provide patient and family / caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self plan of care

Participate in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group (i.

e., hospice aide, OT, PT, SW, ST, Dietician or Clinical Supervisor)

Provide appropriate pain / symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments / medications.

Participate in Guaranteed’s quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities

Skills and Toolset You’ll Need to Bring

Deep understanding of the philosophy of hospice

Empathic of the needs of the terminally ill, family, and caregivers

Experience with use and preparation of equipment and supplies effectively, adhering to aseptic technique

Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills

Drivers license and access to transportation in good working condition with current insurance

Possess and maintain current CPR certification

Currently licensed as an LPN / LVN in respective state of application

Desire to assumes responsibility for personal, professional, and practical skill growth and development through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes

Nice to Have

3 years of Hospice experience (LVN, CNA, etc.)

Experience conducting virtual visits

Relevant Experience

Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program

Minimum 3 years nursing experience

Community health / hospice or medical / surgical experience is required

Guaranteed is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, train, and compensate our team members based on their qualifications.

We want to hear from you regardless of your race, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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