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    Vitas Healthcare

    Healthcare

    Hospice LPN/LVN Runner

    Bradenton, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 2w ago
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    WHAT YOU’LL DO

    As a hospice licensed practical/vocational nurse (LPN/LVN), you will provide compassionate nursing care that helps patients remain comfortable throughout their end-of-life journey.

    You will:

    • Provide skilled nursing care based on each patient’s individualized plan of care
    • Administer medications and treatments and monitor patient response
    • Identify and communicate changes in a patient’s condition
    • Educate and support patients and families with medications, medical equipment and care needs
    • Maintain accurate and timely documentation

    Working alongside your team, you will give your best each day in service of our core commitment: Delivering compassionate, personalized care with heartfelt empathy, honoring the wishes of each patient who entrusts VITAS with their end-of-life journey.

    WHERE YOU’LL WORK

    Depending on your assignment, you may provide care in patients’ homes, assisted living/skilled nursing facilities or other hospice care settings.

    Some roles may include travel within an assigned service area, on-call responsibilities or after-hours patient and family support.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • Graduate of an approved practical or vocational nursing program
    • Current LPN/LVN license in the state where you will practice
    • At least one year of nursing experience; hospice, home health, hospital or community health experience preferred
    • Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license and required auto insurance for roles providing in-person care

    Additional licensure may be required for certain telephonic or after-hours assignments.

    WHO WE ARE

    We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider since 1978.

    Our hospice organization:

    • Kickstarts careers in caring
    • Promotes from within
    • Provides an award-winning, nationally recognized best-in-class employee experience

    Supported by industry-leading experts and a growing network of programs in 15+ states, VITAS empowers team members to grow toward their goals while transforming patients’ lives.

    About Us

    VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth.  As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.

    All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.

    Benefits Include:

    - Competitive compensation
    - Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
    - Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
    - Life insurance
    - 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
    - Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
    - Tuition Reimbursement
    - Paid Time Off
    - Employee Assistance Program
    - Legal Insurance
    - Roadside Assistance
    - Affinity Program

    Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.

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    Vitas Healthcare

    Make a Difference in Someone Else’s Life, And Your Own! At VITAS® Healthcare, we help our patients and their families face some of the most important decisions they will ever make. Likewise, when choosing a new career path it’s important to partner with an organization with a proven record of growth and success.

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