About this role
Are you passionate about hospice care? Do you want to make a difference by providing comfort, compassion, and care to patients and families? We would love to add you to the Assisted Home Health & Hospice Team!
Were looking for a LVN Runner/ On-call.
Hospice experience is required for this position.
Monday through Friday hours are 5pm to 8am with a $50 waiting-to-engage
Saturday and Sunday hours are 8am to 8am (24 hours) with a $100 waiting-to-engage rate
In addition to the waiting-to-engage rate for each visit you conduct you will be paid $69 per visit plus $11 for mileage.
Why Join Assisted?
We invest in the people who make us great.
At Assisted, were proud to offer a comprehensive and rewarding benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and career growth:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage – Affordable medical, dental, and vision plans to keep you and your family covered.
- Retirement Savings Support – Company-matched 401(k) contributions (up to 3% of your annual salary).
- Generous Referral Program – Earn up to $600* for referring qualified candidates.
- Career Development Opportunities – Invest in your future with up to $6,000* in tuition reimbursement.
- Paid Time Off* – Enjoy vacation days*, sick leave, and paid holidays* to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
*Additional details regarding eligibility and benefits are outlined in our internal policies and are available upon request.
The impact you will make:
As a Hospice LVN you will deliver holistic, end-of-life care to patients utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, implementation, and evaluation; and you will effectively interact with patients, caregivers, and other health team members while maintaining standards of professional nursing practice.
- Field nurse required to make visits to patients during om-call shift within the service area.
- Ensure quality and safe delivery of hospice care nursing services.
- Communicate with RN Case Manager and physician, as appropriate, on a regular basis regarding changes in the patient's condition and/or needs.
- Assist the RN in carrying out the plan of care.
- Perform procedures at a level of care standard within the medical community, scope of practice consistent with the Vocational Nursing Practice Act and follows Agency's current policies and procedures.
- Document clinical and progress notes that show provision of and outcomes of interventions.
- Provide service within the Agency's catchment area.
- Full job description is available upon request
What you have accomplished:
- Graduate of accredited nursing program.
- Current, active, license as an RN or LVN by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners.
- Current CPR, health clearance and clinical skills self-assessment.
- Successful passage (80%) of Agency competency exam and core competency skills checklist.
- Minimum of one year experience as an RN or LVN.
- Knowledge of Hospice care and services.