LVN Runner for Hospice After Hours & Weekends (On-Call)
Assisted Home Health & Hospice
Los Angeles, California
Posted Aug 10 · Not open to new grads
- Shift
- Evenings
- Unit
- Hospice
What the listing says
Role
- Schedule
- Evenings
- Weekends
- Weekends required
- Term
- Agency
- On the floor
- On call
- Setting
- Home Health
- Accepts
- LVN
More role details
- Experience
- 1+ years
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About this role
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
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In addition to the waiting-to-engage rate for each visit you conduct you will be paid $69 for the 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 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
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.
Sourced from Assisted Home Health & Hospice’s careers page.
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Requirements
- LVN
- RN
Benefits
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Referral program
Place
- City
- Los Angeles, California
- Median rent
- $1,933/mo
- Local household income
- $81,939/yr
- Metro price level
- 14% above the national average
rent and tenant-paid utilities · Census ACS 2024
all local households, not nurse pay · Census ACS 2024
Los Angeles area index 113.6, where 100 is the national average.
Los Angeles blends year-round sunshine, Pacific coastline, and major healthcare systems from Westside hospitals to Downtown medical centers. Nurses relocating here find diverse neighborhoods stretching from beach communities like Santa Monica to inland valleys. Expect car culture, outdoor living, and a sprawling metropolis where hiking trails and entertainment venues sit near clinical opportunities.
Cost figures from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024.
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