Remote Triage LVN - Weekend Evening/Overnight On-Call Specialist for Compassionate Hospice Care

Join Our Compassionate Team: Delivering Exceptional End-of-Life Care Remotely

Desert View Hospice, Inc. is a leading provider of hospice care, dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families during life's most challenging moments. With a strong commitment to delivering personalized, holistic care, we are now seeking an experienced and empathetic Triage LVN to join our team on a remote, weekend on-call basis. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and are looking for a rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to explore this exciting role.

About Our Organization

At Desert View Hospice, Inc., we pride ourselves on our compassionate approach to care, our commitment to excellence, and our dedication to supporting both our patients and our team members. Our mission is built on the foundation of providing high-quality, patient-centered care that addresses the physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of individuals facing terminal illnesses. As a remote Triage LVN, you will play a critical role in our team, ensuring that our patients receive the support and guidance they need, even on weekends and evenings.

Key Responsibilities: Providing Expert Remote Triage Support

• Respond to Incoming Calls: Answer all incoming phone calls during your scheduled on-call hours, providing timely and compassionate responses to patients, caregivers, and healthcare facilities.
• Coordinate Patient Care: Work closely with our nursing staff to dispatch field nurses for patient visits as necessary, ensuring that our patients receive the care they need in a timely manner.
• Emotional Support and Guidance: Offer emotional support and practical care guidance to families and caregivers, helping them navigate the challenges of end-of-life care.
• Apply Triage Protocols: Utilize established triage protocols to assess the urgency of patient needs and determine the most appropriate course of action.
• Documentation and Communication: Document all triage activities, calls, and interventions using our company-provided software and communication tools, ensuring seamless communication with the interdisciplinary team.
• Collaboration with the Interdisciplinary Team: Communicate effectively with our team regarding patient needs and updates, ensuring that our patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care.

Requirements: The Ideal Candidate

To excel in this role, you will need:

• Active LVN License: A current LVN license in the state of California, demonstrating your expertise and commitment to the nursing profession.
• Hospice Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in hospice care or a similar healthcare setting, equipping you with the knowledge and compassion required to support our patients and their families.
• Strong Communication and Organizational Skills: Excellent communication and organizational abilities, enabling you to manage multiple priorities, communicate effectively with our team, and provide clear guidance to patients and caregivers.
• Independence and Decision-Making: The ability to work independently and make informed decisions during triage situations, ensuring that our patients receive timely and appropriate care.

Preferred Qualifications

While not required, the following qualifications can enhance your application:

• Experience with Hospice Software: Familiarity with hospice care software and communication tools, facilitating efficient documentation and communication.
• Previous Remote or On-Call Experience: Experience working in remote or on-call positions, demonstrating your ability to work flexibly and respond to patient needs outside traditional office hours.

What We Offer: A Rewarding Career with Competitive Benefits

As a Remote Triage LVN with Desert View Hospice, Inc., you will enjoy:

• Competitive Compensation: $16.00 per hour for calls received during your standby period, plus $250 per week for standby pay, recognizing your expertise and commitment.
• Company-Provided Cell Phone: A company-provided cell phone to perform all aspects of your job remotely, ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed.
• Opportunity for Growth: The chance to work with a dedicated and supportive team in a rewarding environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: A commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment, where everyone feels valued and supported.

Work Environment and Company Culture

As a remote Triage LVN, you will be working from home, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while still delivering exceptional care to our patients. Our company culture is built on compassion, respect, and a commitment to excellence, ensuring that you feel supported and valued as a member of our team.

Career Growth and Learning Opportunities

At Desert View Hospice, Inc., we are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our team members. As a Remote Triage LVN, you will have access to training and professional development opportunities, enabling you to enhance your skills and advance your career.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

• Hourly Rate: $16.00 per hour for calls received during standby.
• Standby Pay: $250 per week for being on standby.
• Company-Provided Equipment: A company-provided cell phone for remote work.

While specific benefits may vary, we are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports the well-being and financial security of our team members.

Why Apply?

If you're a compassionate and experienced LVN looking for a rewarding career opportunity with a reputable hospice care provider, we encourage you to apply for this Remote Triage LVN position. Your skills, expertise, and dedication to delivering exceptional patient care will make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.

To be considered for this role, please complete our online application using the following link: https://forms.office.com/r/YXjXgLhKRz. We look forward to hearing from you!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Desert View Hospice, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds and perspectives.

At-Will Employment: Employment with Desert View Hospice, Inc. is "at-will," meaning that either the employee or the company may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.