License Vocation Nurse (LVN) Outpatient Hospice, Full-time, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

PIH Health

Whittier, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$29–$46.75
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Best Practices, CPR Certification, Cancer, Driver's License, Educational Psychology, Electronic Medical Records, Emergency Services, Health Information Management, Healthcare, Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Providers, Home Care, Hospice Care, Hospital, Hospital Systems, Licensed Practical Nurse/Licensed Vocational Nurse, Medical Office, Nonprofit, Nursing, Nursing Credentials, Orthopedics, Outpatient Care, Patient Care, Quality of Care, Registered Nurse (RN), Standards of Care, Twitter, Urgent Care
LOCATION
Whittier, CA
POSTED
13 days ago

Hospice:

Under the guidance of the registered nurse, performs basic nursing procedures and skilled hospice care for patients certified as having a terminal illness who have elected the Hospice benefit.  The LVN also provides supportive care to patients families and/or significant others.


PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network that serves approximately 3 million residents in the Los Angeles County, Orange County and San Gabriel Valley region. The fully integrated network is comprised of PIH Health Downey Hospital, PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, PIH Health Whittier Hospital, 37 outpatient medical office buildings, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer, digestive health, orthopedics, women’s health, urgent care and emergency services. The organization is nationally recognized for excellence in patient care and patient experience, and the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has identified PIH Health as one of the nation’s top hospital systems for best practices, cutting-edge advancements, quality of care and healthcare technology. For more information, visit PIHHealth.org or follow us on FacebookTwitter, or Instagram.



Required Skills
  • Ability to work well with people, ability to organize and make effective use of time.
  • Compassion and empathy coupled with clinical knowledge to assist patients with terminal care needs.
  • With consideration to age, employee utilizes the approved process to resolve biophysical, psychological, educational and environmental needs to patient/significant others when administering care.
  • Competent to complete basic nursing procedures.
  • Cognizant of home health standards and practices.
  • Basic computer knowledge and abilities.


Required Experience
  • Current California license as an LVN. Renewal every two years in good standing.
  • A minimum of one year prior professional nursing experience.
  • Experience with EMR system preferred
  • Current CPR card.
  • Current California driver's license and valid auto insurance.

About the Company

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PIH Health

PIH Health is a nonprofit, regional healthcare network with two hospitals, numerous outpatient medical offices, a multispecialty medical (physician) group, home healthcare services and hospice care, as well as heart, cancer and emergency services. Our leadership is dedicated to putting patients first—a cornerstone of our mission, vision and values—as we deliver top-quality healthcare.

PIH Health serves more than two million residents in Los Angeles and Orange Counties and throughout the San Gabriel Valley. Explore our history and review our current activities through our online newsroom. See the many ways you can contact PIH Health.

COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1959
WEBSITE
https://www.pihhealth.org/