Tennessee Quality Care Hospice is seeking a PRN LPN to join their growing team in Jackson. Earn a competitive salary and flexible hours!

Territory: Jackson, TN and surrounding counties

Schedule: As needed. Primarily weekend shifts.

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program with current license to practice in the state.
• Prior home health or hospice experience preferred w/ minimum of 1 year medical/surgical experience.
• Maintains a current CPR certification.
• Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order.

What We offer:

• Flexible Hours
• Great culture and team atmosphere
• Mileage reimbursement
• Employee Referral Program
• Hospice Certification benefit and salary increase
• Employee Discount Programs

What You’ll Do:

• Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act
• Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care
• 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
• Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor
• Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications