Licensed Vocational Nurse(LVN) Continuous/Crisis Care Hospice
Company: Assisted Home Health & Hospice
Location: Mission Hills
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
We are looking for experienced Licensed Vocational Nurses to
work Continuous Care shifts. We are looking for an LVN who
possesses a sympathetic attitude toward caring for hospice patients
and families and has positive communication skills interaction with
other members of the hospice team. Continuous Care shifts are
frequently after hours and on weekends. Voted 1 Home Health &
Hospice Agency by Ventura County Star! Assisted Offers Our
Employees a Unique Employment Package: Affordable medical, dental
and vision benefits package (HMO, PPO, and HSA). Company matched
401K (up to 6% of your annual salary can be matched) We’ll empower
you to reach your highest levels of personal and professional
development by providing tuition education reimbursement. A very
generous referral bonus l. What you will do: Work under the
direction of a Registered Nurse and provides nursing and palliative
care to assigned hospice patients. Work assigned shifts of skilled
nursing care Perform prescribed medical treatments, including pain
management and symptom control, provides nursing observations
Provide teaching regarding the expected course of the disease, care
techniques and other health measures to the patient, family or
other primary caregivers, and participates in the care plan
development and implementation with other members of the hospice
interdisciplinary team. 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 Other Duties as assigned Skills,
education, and experience: Graduate of accredited nursing program.
Current, active, license as an LVN by the California Board of
Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician Examiners. Current CPR,
TB, 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
LVN. Knowledge of End-of-Life care and services. . A full job
description is available upon request. Diversity candidates and
veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodation may be
made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the
essential job functions.
Keywords: Assisted Home Health & Hospice, Altadena , Licensed Vocational Nurse(LVN) Continuous/Crisis Care Hospice, Healthcare , Mission Hills, California
