LVN Runner for Hospice After Hours & Weekends (On-Call)

Assisted Home Health & Hospice; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Referral program

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Assisted Home Health & Hospice in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated Hospice LVN on-call to deliver compassionate, end-of-life care in patients' homes. The role emphasizes coordination with the RN Case Manager and physicians, and requires hospice experience.

You will work evenings and weekends with on-call shifts, complete visits, document progress, and contribute to a supportive team. Benefits include health coverage, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, paid time off, and a generous referral program.

Qualifications

• 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Field nurse required to make visits to patients during on-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

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed LVN in California

CPR certification

Job description

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!

We’re 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, we’re 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 carenursing 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.