Our expanding team is looking for Hospice Support Nurse (LPN) -(8am- 5pm Mon-Fri), Tenderly Hospice

We are seeking for a reliable Hospice LPN with excellent people skills to join our growing tenderhearted team of hospice clinicians in providing hospice care to the Portland community. We are looking for a motivated LPN to support the team of RNs who can provide a tender bedside care experience to the patients during their visits. As a locally-owned hospice agency, we aim to offer a hospice service done the right way with our tender hearts. Come and join our team!

We are a fully staffed team and expanding. Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/tenderlyhospice/

We are looking for to fill a new position: 8:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Friday. Medical insurance, dental plan, retirement plan and an opportunity to earn bonuses through achieving quality indicators are available benefits and incentives.

JOB SUMMARY: Assists in planning, coordination and provision of hospice care in accordance with the patient’s plan of care. Provides excellent hands-on bedside care to achieve maximum comfort of patient during end of life care.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be a Licensed Practical Nurse licensed by the state with a minimum of 1 year experience in home health, skilled nursing facility, memory care unit or hospice. (AL/Memory Care Unit/SNF or HOSPICE EXPERIENCE PREFERRED)
• Must have an excellent problem-solving, critical thinking and social skills
• Must have the ability to extend a holistic care experience to achieve maximum comfort and dignity during the patient’s end of life journey.
• Ability build trusting relationships not only with the patient but with all the care team members involved in care
• Should be skillful in organization and in the principles of time management and have knowledge of basic nursing skills
• The ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.
• Must have the ability to demonstrate self-confidence and positive attitude toward self and others and maintain commitment and enthusiasm to goal achievement.
• Must be able to represent Tenderly Hospice’s Tenderhearted Principles, Mission and Vision.