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Full-time Per Diem Hospice Continuous Care LPN / LVN (Birmingham, AL)

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Odyssey Hospice, Inc. is the leader in hospice care, making a difference in
the lives of terminally ill patients. Join the hospice team that touches so
many. Besides a supportive environment where great works are acknowledged and
celebrated, Odyssey employees enjoy competitive salaries and flexible schedules
for many positions.Continuous Care LPN / LVNProvide skilled professional nursing care to patient/family/caregiver as
directed by the supervising Case Manager or the Patient Care Manager and in
compliance with all applicable laws and regulations and with Odyssey's policies
and procedures. Provide timely documentation of patient services based on plan
of care. Identify other physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs for
assigned patients. Work closely with other members of the interdisciplinary team
to ensure all patient and family care needs are being met. Requirements• Minimum age requirement of 18.
• LPN or LVN licensed in the state where program is located.
• Graduate of accredited practical nurse or vocational nursing program.
• Minimum of one-year general nursing experience required. Community
health/Hospice or medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Compliance with accepted professional standards and practices.
• Understanding of Hospice philosophy and needs of terminally ill.
• Good physical stamina and mental health. Has presented a pre-employment
physician's health certification including a negative TB skin test and/or CXR
and other tests as required by Odyssey policy and/or state law.
• Valid driver's license with maintenance of good driving record and reliable
transportation that is insured in accordance with state and/or Odyssey
requirements.
• Satisfactory references from employers and/or professional peers.
• Ability to work in an interdisciplinary setting. 
Odyssey Hospice is now a part of Gentiva Health Services. What brings us
together is the care we all have for our patients and their families. We share
the same passion for what we do. We believe our work really is our calling.
If you are interested in becoming a part of America's leading provider of home
healthcare and hospice services please apply.To learn more, please contact your local recruiter at (toll free)
1.877.44.HOSPICE (1.877.444.6774)
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l.p.n., lpn, acute care, wound care
 

To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE Location: Birmingham, AL
Compensation: Competitive
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