Licensed Practical Nurse- VA Community Living Center Hospice Cottage

Summary This Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position is located at the Sioux Falls VA Health Care System, VA Community Living Center Hospice Cottage in Sioux Falls, SD. The center's mission focuses on delivering compassionate, person-centered care to Veterans who need extended hospital stays and short-term rehabilitation services. In this capacity, the LPN collaborates with a nursing team to support Veterans in achieving optimal comfort during end-of-life care. Responsibilities Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Major duties include but are not limited to: Assist with daily cares such as shower/bathing, dressing, ambulating, and feeding. Participate in the evaluation of responses to interventions in the areas of health promotion, wound care, basic physical/psychological/social assessments, support care plans, palliative care, hospice. Prepare and administer medications prescribed by the provider. Prioritize patient care needs, support care plans, seeking assistance and guida...