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Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse

Affinity Hospice Care

Sunnyvale, California

Eligibility
LPN/LVN

Posted Sep 18 · 3 years of experience

Location

Sunnyvale, California

Schedule and commitments

Term
Per Diem

Pay and benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Flexible schedule
  • Bereavement leave
  • Referral program
  • Paid sick time

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Do you qualify?

License
Active LPN or LVN license in California. Check your license
License
Valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and the ability to travel to patient homes.
Certification
Current CPR certification with AHA.
Education
Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program.
Experience
3+ years of nursing experience; home health or med/surg background preferred.
Also asks
Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-first mindset.

What's around it?

In Sunnyvale, CA· © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap

Living costs about 10% above the US average

Median rent
$3,039/mo
Household income
$186,170/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

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From Census ACS 2024.

About this role

At Affinity Hospice Care Inc., we've designed a plan of care that will work for you and your family. We understand the importance in providing you the guidance to make those decisions easier and before a time of crisis. That’s why we have a diverse team of experienced professionals to offer a broad range of services.

As a Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse with Affinity Hospice Care, you will play a meaningful role in helping patients heal, stay safe, and thrive in the comfort of their own environment.

We value teamwork, empathy, and a commitment to high-quality service, all aimed at putting patients and their families at ease during their transition. If you are passionate about making a positive impact in patients' lives and working in a supportive and family-oriented atmosphere, we encourage you to join us in providing exceptional home hospice care.

Please note that this role is per diem with a rate of $50 - $60 per visit.

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Responsibilities Provide direct patient care in accordance with the state Nurse Practice Act. Implement and follow individualized care plans established by the RN. Educate patients and their families on self-care techniques and diagnosis-related information. Document care accurately and in a timely manner. Collaborate with the care team — including OT, PT, HHA, and other disciplines — and communicate patient needs to the RN or Clinical Supervisor. Use supplies and equipment safely, adhering to aseptic technique. Perform other duties as required for patient services.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program. Active LPN or LVN license in California. 3+ years of nursing experience; home health or med/surg background preferred. Current CPR certification with AHA. Valid driver’s license, reliable insured vehicle, and the ability to travel to patient homes. Strong communication skills and a collaborative, patient-first mindset.

Benefits

  • Flexible Schedule
  • Ability to Convert to Full-Time Based On Performance If Interested
  • Paid Sick Days
  • Paid Bereavement Leave
  • Skills Training & Development
  • Company Social Events
  • Mileage Reimbursement for Patient to Patient Visits
  • Referral Bonus

Sourced from Affinity Hospice Care’s careers page.

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