Job Description
Job Description
Benefits :
- Company parties
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Position Title : OnCall LVN Hospice (7 PM to 7 AM)
Location : Victorville, California
Position Type : OnCall (Night Shift)
Compensation : $25 per night on-call + $75 per patient visit performed
Position Summary
The OnCall LVN is responsible for providing skilled nursing care and support to hospice patients during after-hours shifts (7 PM 7 AM). This role includes patient assessments, symptom management, and documentation of care delivered in homes or facilities. The LVN works independently during the shift and reports directly to the Director of Nursing (DON). This role is essential in ensuring patients receive compassionate, timely care during evenings, overnights, and weekends.
Key Responsibilities
Remain available by phone throughout the oncall shift (7 PM to 7 AM)Respond promptly to patient or family calls during the oncall hoursPerform in-person visits as needed to assess changes in condition or provide comfort and symptom managementDeliver direct patient care including medication administration, wound care, and other interventions per the hospice plan of careProvide compassionate support and education to patients, caregivers, and families during times of need or distressAccurately document all patient interactions, clinical findings, and care provided in accordance with agency policiesCommunicate all patient activity, concerns, or care updates to the Director of Nursing (DON) following visitsEnsure appropriate use and handling of medications, equipment, and suppliesAdhere to hospice policies, procedures, and state / federal regulationsMaintain timely and accurate records for billing and care coordination purposesMinimum Qualifications
Active and valid LVN license issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric TechniciansAt least one year of nursing experience; hospice or home health experience preferredCurrent BLS / CPR certificationValid California Drivers License, reliable transportation, and auto insuranceStrong clinical assessment, documentation, and communication skillsAbility to work independently, exercise sound clinical judgment, and respond calmly in urgent or emotional situationsComfortable entering patient homes or facilities at night and providing care in various environmentsCompensation
$25 per night for being on-call from 7 PM to 7 AM$75 per patient visit made during the on-call hoursMileage reimbursement provided for travel to patient locations