Licensed Vocational Nurse Hybrid Office Field Hospice Position FT

Newport Hospice; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A compassionate hospice organization in California is seeking a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to support clinical operations in a hybrid role, balancing office and occasional field visits. Candidates must possess a valid LVN license in California and have at least one year of clinical experience, preferably in hospice or home health. Strong organizational and communication skills are essential, along with proficiency in EMR systems. The role offers a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, hospice or home health preferred.
• Must be able to work on-site daily in a fast-paced office environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team with scheduling, communication, and coordination of patient care.
• Review, process, and track physician orders and clinical documentation.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records and ensure compliance with hospice regulations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Compassion

Detail-oriented

Education

Current and valid LVN license in California

Tools

EMR systems (HospiceMD)

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) retirement plan

About Us

Newport Hospice is a compassionate, patient-centered hospice organization dedicated to providing quality end-of-life care and support to patients and families. We are seeking a skilled and organized Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our in-office team and support our clinical operations.

Position Summary

The In-Office LVN plays a key role in supporting our interdisciplinary hospice team by managing clinical coordination, communicating with field staff, physicians, and families, reviewing medical records, and ensuring compliance with hospice documentation standards. This is a hybrid position primarily based in our administrative office with occasional field visits required as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the clinical team with scheduling, communication, and coordination of patient care.
• Review, process, and track physician orders and clinical documentation.
• Assist with medication reconciliation and supply coordination.
• Communicate with patients, families, and healthcare providers regarding care updates.
• Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR- Hospicemd) and ensure compliance with hospice regulations.
• Provide backup triage or limited telephonic clinical support as needed.
• Assist with QA (Quality Assurance) and chart audits.
• Assist with PRN patient visits as needs arise.

Qualifications

• Current and valid LVN license in the State of California.
• Minimum of 1 year of clinical experience, hospice or home health preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proficient in EMR systems (HospiceMD) and general computer use.
• Compassionate, professional, and detail-oriented.
• Must be able to work on-site daily in a fast-paced office environment.

Supportive and collaborative work environment