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Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN - Continuous Care
Apply Job ID LPNCO010168 Date posted 02/12/2025 Position Type Full-TimeEmpath Health is currently seeking a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Continuous Care (CC) team.
If you are interested in joining our amazing team of compassionate caregivers and making a difference, apply today! At Empath Health, we believe that our clinicians are the heart of our organization.
8am - 8pm. Three 12 hour shifts with weekend requirement - days to be determined. Coverage area to include Manatee, Charlotte, De Soto, and Sarasota County.
What you do will do:
Primary tasks, duties, and responsibilities:
Under the direction of the RN case manager, provides continuous bed-side clinical observations, prescribed care, physical, and emotional support to patients as directed in plan of care, reporting significant changes in patient condition and family needs as needed.
In collaboration with the RN, accepts and processes physician orders to maximize patient comfort.
Crisis Care nurses are cross-trained to Hospice Houses and Triage to assist with patient care needs when cases are pending.
Requirements:
- Applicants must be a graduate of an approved nursing program and own a current Florida LPN license.
- Minimum one year experience in an acute care setting, providing direct patient care; previous experience as a hospice LPN preferred.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Generous PTO
- Supportive and Collaborative Working Environment
- The satisfaction of making a positive impact
Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services.
Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.
Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!
If you want to make a meaningful difference, join us and apply today!
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