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Hospice Afterhours RN/LVN (per diem/oncall)

Anchor Health

Roseville, California

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Posted Aug 2, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 3, 2026

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Weekends, holidays, call
Anchor Health is seeking an After-Hours Hospice LVN/ RN to provide skilled, on-call nursing care outside of standard business hours. · On-call/after-hours coverage

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Hospice Afterhours RN/LVN (per diem/oncall) Be there when patients and families need you most. Are you a compassionate, confident nurse who excels in independent decision-making and calm support during evenings and nights? Anchor Health is seeking an After-Hours Hospice LVN/ RN to provide skilled, on-call nursing care outside of standard business hours. At Anchor Health, we believe our nurses are the heart of hospice care. We foster a supportive, appreciative workplace where your expertise, judgment, and compassion are truly valued. Position Overview The After-Hours Hospice LVN/RN provides professional nursing care to hospice patients during evenings, nights, and weekends. This role ensures continuity of care, symptom management, and emotional support for patients and families after 5:00 PM. The nurse works independently while maintaining close communication with the interdisciplinary team, physicians, and leadership to support individualized plans of care. Schedule 5pm-8am Weekends and holidays as assigned On-call/after-hours coverage Key Responsibilities Respond to after-hours patient calls and urgent care needs Perform skilled nursing assessments and symptom management Provide emotional support and education to patients and families Implement and update patient plans of care as needed Communicate patient condition changes to the interdisciplinary team Collaborate with physicians and caregivers regarding patient needs Complete accurate and timely clinical documentation Uphold hospice philosophy, policies, and regulatory standards Qualifications & Requirements Current RN or LVN license in good standing Hospice or home health experience preferred Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Compassionate presence in emotionally sensitive situations Valid driver's license Reliable, insured vehicle in good working condition (per state and organizational requirements) What We Offer Competitive compensation Comprehensive benefits package Supportive leadership and team environment Meaningful, patient-centered work A culture that values and respects nurses

Requirements

  • Current RN or LVN license in good standing
  • Hospice or home health experience preferred
  • Strong clinical judgment and ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Compassionate presence in emotionally sensitive situations
  • Valid driver's license
  • Reliable, insured vehicle in good working condition

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive leadership and team environment
  • Meaningful, patient-centered work
  • A culture that values and respects nurses

About the employer

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Hiring organization

Anchor Health is a California-based healthcare organization operating Anchor Health Homecare Services, providing in-home nursing care and hospice/palliative care services. The organization employs Registered Nurses in field-based roles conducting in-home patient assessments (initial evaluations, reassessments, and PRN visits) as well…

What reviewers appreciate

  • Autonomy in field-based nursing role with independence of home health visits
  • Steady caseload providing work stability
  • Support from an experienced clinical team

What reviewers flag

  • Documentation must be completed within tight timeframes (48 hours for initial/PRN visits, 5 days for reassessments)
  • Field work requires reliable personal transportation and valid driver's license
  • Phone triage role demands quick clinical decision-making based on telephone assessments alone
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Living in Roseville, CA

Roseville sits in California's Sacramento Valley, about 20 miles northeast of the state capital. The city blends suburban comfort with extensive retail and dining options, numerous parks, and easy light-rail access to Sacramento. It's a practical home base for nurses who want Northern California convenience without big-city density.

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106.7
7% above the national average
Median gross rent
$2,142/mo
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