LPN- Per Diem

Vitality Hospice; Langhorne (Bucks County); Remote; USD 34,440,000 - 55,104,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Referral program

Job summary

Vitality Hospice is seeking a dedicated Per Diem LPN to provide compassionate hospice nursing in patients’ homes or facilities. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with every visit.

Join a team that emphasizes compassionate end-of-life care. You will follow patient plans, document visits, and collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to support comfort, dignity, and respect for patients and families across the community.

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered LPN license in the state of practice.
• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred (hospice experience a plus).
• Understanding of hospice philosophy and the needs of terminally ill patients.
• Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide skilled hospice nursing care under the direction of the RN Case Manager and clinical leadership.
• Deliver care according to the patient’s individualized plan of care.
• Perform assessments and report changes in condition promptly.
• Support pain and symptom management while ensuring patient comfort.
• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on care needs and self-care strategies.
• Document visits and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic support.
• Assist patients with ADLs as needed, promoting dignity and independence.
• Participate in on-call rotation as available (optional based on per diem structure).

Skills

Nursing assessment

Documentation skills

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

LPN license

Job description

Job description:

TITLE: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse
REPORTS TO: Administrator and/or Clinical Director
FLSA: Non-Exempt

JOB SUMMARY

Join a team that believes compassion and comfort matter.

We are seeking a dedicated Per Diem Hospice LPN to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving end-of-life services in their homes or facilities. This role offers flexibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact with every visit.

What You’ll Do

• Provide skilled hospice nursing care under the direction of the RN Case Manager and clinical leadership.


• Deliver care according to the patient’s individualized plan of care.


• Perform assessments and report changes in condition promptly.


• Support pain and symptom management while ensuring patient comfort.


• Educate patients, families, and caregivers on care needs and self-care strategies.


• Document visits and care provided accurately and in a timely manner.


• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic support.


• Assist patients with ADLs as needed, promoting dignity and independence.


• Participate in on-call rotation as available (optional based on per diem structure).

Qualifications

• Active and unencumbered LPN license in the state of practice.


• Minimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred (hospice experience a plus).


• Understanding of hospice philosophy and the needs of terminally ill patients.


• Strong communication, assessment, and documentation skills.


• Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and current auto insurance.


• Ability to work independently and provide compassionate, professional care.

Why Join Us?

• Flexible, per diem scheduling


• Supportive and collaborative team environment


• Meaningful one-on-one patient care


• Mileage reimbursement


• Opportunity to grow within a respected hospice organization

About This Role

As a Hospice LPN, you will bring comfort, dignity, and support to patients and families during one of the most important moments in life. If you are a compassionate nurse who values meaningful connections and wants a flexible schedule, we’d love to meet you.

Benefits:

• 401(k)


• 401(k) matching


• Flexible schedule


• Flexible spending account


• Referral program

Work Location: In the Community – Patient Residences (Travel Required)