Continuous Care LPN - Metropolitan Jewish Health System
New York, NY 10006
About the Job
Our groundbreaking hospice and palliative care programs offer a significant difference when dealing with a life-limiting condition. We offer a broad range of services in the community or facility-based to help patients and their families ease the burden of managing a life-limiting illness or end of life care.
Why work for MJHS?:
When you work with us you will receive comprehensive and affordable health and financial benefits, in addition to generous paid vacation, personal and holiday time that you won't find at our competitors. Do you receive a paid day off for your birthday now? No? You will here! You will also receive the training, tuition assistance and career development you desire to help you achieve your career goals. You take care of our patients, residents and health plan members, and we will take care of the rest!
Benefits include:
- Sign-on Bonuses OR Student Loan Assistance for clinical staff
- Tuition Reimbursement for all full and part-time staff
- Generous paid time off
- Affordable medical, dental and vision coverage for employee and family members
- Two retirement plans! 403(b) AND Employer Paid Pension
- Flexible spending
- And MORE!
MJHS companies are qualified employers under the Federal Government’s Paid Student Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
Responsibilities:Under the direction of an RN Case Manager, the LPN visits hospice patients in their home or in their facility. Following each patient’s plan of care, the LPN provides direct care and documents each visit using the Netsmart EMR system; reporting any changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager.
This is a Full Time, overnight position.
Qualifications:- Graduate from an accredited Licensed Practical Nurse Program
- Must have a minimum of one year experience as an LPN in Med/surg nursing and one year of Hospice or Oncology Nursing experience
- Good PC skills a must
- Drivers license and care required for all visits except in Manhattan
