Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

Job Description

Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

in Sacramento, El Dorado, Placer, San Joaquin, Yolo, and Sutter

Are you passionate about providing compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families? Join the Interim HealthCare Hospice team as a Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) and make a meaningful difference in the lives of those in need.

We are seeking a dedicated LVN to join our interdisciplinary team and contribute to our mission of providing comfort, dignity, and support to individuals facing terminal illness.

If you are ready to embrace the unique challenges and rewards of hospice care, we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity

Our Hospice Licensed Vocational Nurses enjoy some notable benefits :

• Salary : $30.00-$35.00 per hour
• Schedule : Monday-Friday 8 : 00 AM-5 : 00 PM with possible call expectations on the weekends and holidays or evening shift 6 days on 6 days off
• 1 : 1 nurse-to-patient ratios where you impact outcomes
• Flexible assignments, autonomy and work-life balance
• Online training to build skills
• Tuition discounts through Rasmussen University
• PTO, Holiday Pay, Medical / Dental / Vision & 401(k) Benefits

As a Hospice Health Licensed Vocational Nurse, here’s a big-picture view of what you’ll do :

• Provide home-based care to patients with a prognosis of six months or less to live, focused on quality of life
• Work as part of an interdisciplinary team comprised of a physician, RN, CNA, HHA, social worker, chaplain and volunteers to carry out the patient’s plan of care
• Perform nursing services which are planned, delegated, and supervised by the registered nurse
• Assess and provide patient and family / caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and plan of care
• Take a holistic approach to care that engages the patient’s mind, body, spirit and family

A few must-haves for Home Health Licensed Vocational Nurses :

• Graduate of an accredited vocational nursing program and active LVN license in California
• One year of hospice LVN experience
• CPR certification
• Valid California driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
• Knowledge of state and federal home health and hospice regulations
• Clinical proficiency in nursing, strong communication skills and compassion

Why Work for Interim HealthCare?

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is the nation’s first home care company and a leading employer of Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs).

Operating through 300+ offices, our commitment to nurses is expressed through our passion to put patients first; a culture that values and appreciates nurses;

and our ongoing efforts to advocate for nurses in ways that elevate their profession and reward their sacrificial work. Join a nationwide network of nurses who have rediscovered the passion that led them to nursing.

Interim HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

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