Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
Company: Agape Hospice Care Atlanta
Location: Marietta
Posted on: May 22, 2025
Job Description:
Join Agape Hospice Care as a Continuous Care LPN!No two days are
ever the same in healthcare. But, with the support of your team
behind you, nothing is impossible to overcome. This is why we are
completely committed to the well-being of our employees. Here, you
have all you need to grow an incredible healthcare career - from
expert guidance to on-hand resources, you're equipped from day one
with all you need. If you're looking to grow your career but also
maintain a work-life balance that suits you, Agape Hospice is the
place to do just that. JOB SUMMARY: The Continuous Care LPN
monitors patients and reports changes in their condition. Duties
include administering treatment under the supervision of Registered
Nurse Case Managers (RNCMs), updating patient files, and
instructing families on patient care.Schedule: Thursday, Friday,
Saturday 7:00pm-7:00amCoverage area: MariettaMAJOR JOB
FUNCTIONS:
- Promote and practice the Sage Family of Companies philosophy
and mission of, "Providing the most compassionate, comprehensive,
and qualified care to people with a life-limiting illness to serve
them through their individual journey with dignity, respect, and
integrity."
- Provides nursing services to patients under the supervision of
RNCM.
- Travels to patient locations to administer bedside care for
crisis. When crisis is under control, continuous care will then be
stopped.
- Assesses treatment plans and coordinates patient care with
interdisciplinary health professionals.
- Measures and records vital signs, including blood pressure,
heart rate, and pulse oximetry.
- Administers medication for pain or symptom management
medication as required.
- Evaluates patients' responses to treatments and medications, as
well as facilitates appropriate interventions when required.
- Instructs families and caregivers on patient care and addresses
concerns in a sensitive manner.
- Updates and maintains patient files and medical records.
- Adheres to best practices in nursing and pursues continued
professional development.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. REQUIRED
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- Two (2) years' experience in nursing.
- Active license as a Registered Nurse.
- CPR certification.
- Hospice Experience
- Must possess a valid driver's license, documentation of valid
vehicle insurance, and reliable transportation.Because those who
care deserve more. Whether you are already in the care sector or
looking to take your first step, we offer a unique opportunity. The
Sage Family of Companies provides the highest standards of care to
those at or near the end of their life. As a group, we share a
commitment to building a culture where employees have the time and
support to do their best work: building meaningful connections with
patients and families, growing skills and knowledge, and always
looking for ways to improve. We make sure you feel valued, trusted,
recognized and rewarded - as well as having the satisfaction of
knowing you are growing your career with a company that is highly
respected for the quality of care we deliver. Apply now.
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Keywords: Agape Hospice Care Atlanta, Redan , Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse, Healthcare , Marietta, Georgia
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