Weekend Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Hospice Pay Range: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour Job Type: Weekends At Ardent Home Health and Hospice, Our patients and their loved ones are the center of our work. Our team of professionals has a passion for providing superior, thoughtful care, and works to improve the quality of life for our patients, their loved ones, and caregivers by creating an atmosphere of acceptance and respect for all. Join a dynamic company that believes in a team approach and focuses on doing what is best for our patients. As a Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) with Ardent, you will have the opportunity to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. JOB SUMMARY The Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) is responsible for providing direct patient care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Responsibilities include following the plan of care, providing treatments, and working collaboratively with the members of the team to help meet positive patient care outcomes. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care. Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care. Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care. Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, OT, PT, MSW, ST, Dietitian or Clinical Supervisor. Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently. Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications. Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. JOB REQUIREMENTS Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is preferred. Valid CA LVN License Complies with accepted professional standards and practice. Demonstrates good verbal and written communication, and organization skills. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Possesses and maintains current CPR certification. Understands philosophy of hospice concept. Also understands needs of the terminally ill. Why Ardent? Ardent Home Health and Hospice is part of the Cornerstone Group with close to 80 agencies throughout the country. While we are part of a large family, we operate as a local team. We understand we are nothing without great employees! It is through our team’s dedication to deliver life changing service that we become the “provider of choice” in the community that we serve. Join a culture of high performers who are on a mission to create the best agency in Fresno and Tulare County! What makes us unique besides our culture of high performers and exceptional care? At Ardent, we foster an environment where clinicians and staff members have an unprecedented level of freedom to create and implement the programs that will best serve their patients and communities. We operate with the Core Values of CAPLICO in mind: Celebration Accountability Passion for Learning Love One Another Intelligent Risk Taking Customer Second Ownership The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com. Ardent Home Health & Hospice of Fresno is a Medicare and Medicaid certified home healthcare and hospice agency that has been serving the greater Fresno/Delano area. At Ardent we believe that choice always exists and that excellent quality of life is always attainable. Whether we’re caring for a senior after a surgery, supporting a patient’s family member cope with grief, or supporting a loved one with a serious illness, our team will seek to provide care that exemplifies truly Life Changing Service.

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