Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)- Hospice

Angels Best Hospice

Fresno, California

Posted Aug 14

Unit and setting: Hospice · Home Health
License: LVN license Active, unencumbered *Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)* license in California (Required).Active, unencumbered *Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)* license in California

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License: Active, unencumbered *Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)* license in California Active, unencumbered *Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)* license in California (Required). Check your license
License: *Transportation:* Valid Driver’s License, reliable personal vehicle, and active auto insurance.
Certification: Current *BLS / CPR Certification* Current *BLS / CPR Certification* (Required).
Also asks: *Background:* Must pass a background check
Also asks: Compassionate communication, bedside nursing, observation, and symptom tracking.
Also asks: *EMR:* Familiarity with electronic medical record systems for patient charting.

Preferred

Certification: IV Certification preferred.
Experience: Minimum *1 year* of nursing experience in Hospice, Palliative Care, Home Health, or Long-Term Care Minimum *1 year* of nursing experience in Hospice, Palliative Care, Home Health, or Long-Term Care (Preferred).

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You are weighing Angels Best Hospice in Fresno, California (93710). This is hospice work in the Central Valley, not a tower hospital. Fresno’s cost of living sits roughly 2% above the national price level, with housing and everyday costs well…

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Angel's Best Hospice Care, Inc. provides medical and emotional care to people who are terminally ill. We provide end-of-life support that focuses on the comfort, pain management, and emotional well-being of ill individuals. Our hospice services can be provided at a patient’s home, a nursing facility, or a dedicated hospice center by a skilled team including doctors, nurses, and social workers.

Unlike treatments that aim to cure disease, our hospice care is designed to relieve pain and manage symptoms while providing emotional, spiritual, and psychological support to both patients and their loved ones. We are currently seeking a compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to deliver direct comfort care to our patients in the field.

What You’ll Do (LVN Responsibilities)

Perform routine and urgent patient visits in strict accordance with the established RN Plan of Care.
Administer medications, treatments, and wound care as ordered.
Monitor, record, and report changes in patient clinical status, vital signs, and pain levels.
Maintain prompt, accurate communication with the RN Case Manager and attending physicians regarding patient changes.
Provide bedside comfort, empathetic care, and reassurance to patients and their family members.

Qualifications & Requirements

Licensure

Active, unencumbered Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)* license in California (Required). IV Certification preferred.

Certification

Current BLS / CPR Certification* (Required).

Experience

Minimum 1 year* of nursing experience in Hospice, Palliative Care, Home Health, or Long-Term Care (Preferred).

Skills

Compassionate communication, bedside nursing, observation, and symptom tracking.

EMR:* Familiarity with electronic medical record systems for patient charting. Transportation:* Valid Driver’s License, reliable personal vehicle, and active auto insurance. Background:* Must pass a background check

Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits

Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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In Fresno, CA

Fresno, CAFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% above the US average

Median rent: $1,421/mo
Household income: $70,991/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

Life in Fresno, CA

NeighborhoodsReddit locals name ZIP codes 93730, 93711, 93612, and 93619 as containing the strongest pockets, with the right choice depending on commute, space, and budget. Fig Garden is known for tall trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno has gated country-club communities; downtown mixes early-1900s homes with revitalization. Young professionals often look at the Tower District for walkable nightlife, while Woodward Park and neighboring Clovis (about 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, at higher prices) skew suburban. Budget renters are steered to the Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods, which sit under the citywide rent average.

Reddit locals name ZIP codes 93730, 93711, 93612, and 93619 as containing the strongest pockets, with the right choice depending on commute, space, and budget. Fig Garden is known for tall trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno has gated country-club communities; downtown mixes early-1900s homes with revitalization.

Young professionals often look at the Tower District for walkable nightlife, while Woodward Park and neighboring Clovis (about 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, at higher prices) skew suburban. Budget renters are steered to the Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods, which sit under the citywide rent average.

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As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: reddit.com Source 2: youtube.com Source 3: rentcafe.com Source 4: boydrealtors.com Source 5: apartmentguide.com Source 6: buyingandsellingfresno.com

Getting aroundThe typical Fresno commute is about 19 minutes. Highways 99, 41, and 180 meet near downtown, and suburbs line SR 180, 99, 41, and 168; Clovis is roughly 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, while a midday 15-minute run can become 25–40 minutes at peak on SR 99 or SR 180. Most workers drive; Fresno Area Express (FAX) covers the metro and ValleyRides operates countywide, but departures are limited and intercity options are thin. Healthcare is a major local employer with several hospitals in the metro; sources do not name campus-specific drive times or parking.

The typical Fresno commute is about 19 minutes. Highways 99, 41, and 180 meet near downtown, and suburbs line SR 180, 99, 41, and 168; Clovis is roughly 12–15 minutes into central Fresno, while a midday 15-minute run can become 25–40 minutes at peak on SR 99 or SR 180. Most workers drive; Fresno Area Express (FAX) covers the metro and ValleyRides operates countywide, but departures are limited and intercity options are thin.

Healthcare is a major local employer with several hospitals in the metro; sources do not name campus-specific drive times or parking.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: realestate.usnews.com Source 2: boydrealtors.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: reddit.com

OutdoorsWoodward Park, about 300 acres, is the city’s largest green space, with a BMX course, five miles of trails, the Shinzen Friendship Garden, and the September Fresno Koi Show. In-town options also include Roeding Park, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Forestiere Underground Gardens, the San Joaquin River Parkway, and the Fresno and San Joaquin River Trails. Yosemite is about 1.5 hours away and Kings Canyon and Sequoia about an hour; farther out are Sierra National Forest hiking, Shaver Lake kayaking, and Sierra Nevada skiing in winter.

Woodward Park, about 300 acres, is the city’s largest green space, with a BMX course, five miles of trails, the Shinzen Friendship Garden, and the September Fresno Koi Show. In-town options also include Roeding Park, Fresno Chaffee Zoo, Forestiere Underground Gardens, the San Joaquin River Parkway, and the Fresno and San Joaquin River Trails.

Yosemite is about 1.5 hours away and Kings Canyon and Sequoia about an hour; farther out are Sierra National Forest hiking, Shaver Lake kayaking, and Sierra Nevada skiing in winter.

Sources

As of Sep 11, 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: apartmentguide.com Source 3: youtube.com Source 4: visitfresnocounty.org Source 5: office.elpueblo.org Source 6: rentcafe.com

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Living in Fresno

Fresno is the San Joaquin Valley's agricultural capital and the largest city between Sacramento and Bakersfield. Yosemite is about 90 minutes away; Sequoia and Kings Canyon about an hour. Homes typically run $380,000-$450,000 versus California's $868,000 median, which is why nurses come. Healthcare, schools, and government are major employers; several hospitals sit in the metro. Commutes average about 19 minutes on Highways 99, 41, and 180, though peaks on 99 or 180 can turn 15 minutes into 25–40. Fig Garden and 93711 offer trees and mid-century houses; northeast Fresno and Clovis (12–15 minutes in) are more suburban and gated; the Tower District has music venues and bars. The Yosemite, McLane, and Roosevelt neighborhoods rent under the June 2026 citywide $1,633 average. Summers hit triple digits, valley air worsens with wildfire smoke, and police reported above-average crime in late 2023. Woodward Park's 300 acres, Grizzlies games at Chukchansi, and Gazebo Gardens food trucks are the local payoff. Raisins, grapes, and almonds still shape the economy and the farmers markets. Pack for heat, budget for air conditioning, and treat the Sierra parks as the weekend campus.

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As of 2026Source 1: youtube.com Source 2: realestate.usnews.com Source 3: rentcafe.com Source 4: boydrealtors.com Source 5: apartmentguide.com Source 6: mayflower.com Source 7: youtube.com Source 8: reddit.com

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