Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Company: Agape Care Group
Location: Sumter
Posted on: May 16, 2022

Job Description:

About Agape CareA leading hospice, palliative, and pediatric comfort care provider in the Southeast, Agape Care Group is dedicated to serving patients and families with love and delivering the highest quality care. Our network consists of Agape Care South Carolina and Agape Care Georgia, and at any location within our company, youll find a career that means something. Youll not only have the opportunity to use your skills to make a real difference, but youll also be part of an inclusive, respectful work environment filled with peers who have answered the call to care for others.Weve worked hard to build a culture of caring and service that reverberates throughout Agape Care, and wed love for you to join our family.Who We Are Looking ForA licensed practical nurse (LPN) who epitomizes our values, including integrity, authenticity, and steadfastness. If youre ready to make a difference in the lives of others and in the community, this is the place for you.As an LPN at Agape Care, youll work under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse. Playing a valuable role in the care team, youll work closely with the interdisciplinary team to conduct patient visits, provide routine care, and ensure correct documentation, all while communicating with everyone involved (patient, patients family, care team, supervisor). And just like all of our team members, we ask our LPNs to uphold Agape Cares core values and standards.Key Benefits to Joining Our FamilyWere committed to building a culture where everyone has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact and are dedicated to providing an inclusive, respectful workplace.We empower our employees with the tools and resources they need to be successful. From uniform stipends and cutting-edge technologies to a company car fleet program, our employees are equipped with the tools they need to care for our patients.We care for our employees so they can provide a superior patient-family experience. From generous 401k opportunities to employee wellness programs, we prioritize our employees well-being each and every day.We invest in professional development opportunities to inspire our employees. Through educational programs, seminars, and workshops, our employees have the opportunity to build their careers and reach professional goals.The health and safety of our employees is a key priority. As we continue to navigate the COVID-19 pandemic, we provide weekly emergency plans and communications, the opportunity for vaccinations, and a dedicated employee hotline, as well as other resources for our team members and their families.Our Company MissionAgape Cares mission is to serve with love, providing comfort and support through compassionate care and meaningful experiences. For our team members, these arent empty words. In every interaction, no matter how big or small, were dedicated to providing a superior experience for patients facing life-limiting illnesses and their families.A heart to serve patients and families and a passion for providing the best possible careEducation: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing with a current state license as a licensed practical nurseExperience: 2+ years of nursing experience in an acute care setting, or equivalent experience (hospice experience preferred)Required: Reliable transportation. Ability to sit, stand, bend, move intermittently and lift at least 25lbs and bear the weight of an average adult effectively.

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