On Call Hospice LVN
$64,709–$98,987 year
On-siteRancho Cucamonga, California, United States
Job Summary
Provide LPN/LVN-level hospice nursing services under RN supervision, implementing interventions per the Plan of Care and reporting patient data to anticipate disease progression. Educate patients and families regarding care needs, insurance benefits, and cost-effective management while documenting observations and communications accurately. Manage assigned caseloads, triage, and medication desk duties, collaborating with the hospice team to address issues through critical thinking and effective communication. Maintain professional scope of practice, participate in quality improvement activities, and adhere to Compassus/Providence policies and regulatory guidelines. Requires California LVN licensure, infusion certification, and BLS; alternating weekend schedules with on-call availability.
Required Qualifications
- California Licensed Vocational Nurse required upon hire
- Infusion and Venipuncture Certification required
- National Provider BLS – American Heart Association within 30 days of hire
- Valid driver's license and auto insurance required upon request
- Minimum 1 year as an LVN
- 6 months home care preferred
- Ability to lift and move objects up to 50 pounds
- Close and distance vision
- Color and peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Ability to communicate in English effectively both verbally and in writing
- Ability to articulate and embrace an integrated healthcare at home philosophy
- Knowledge of hospice and palliative care practices
- Knowledge of Medicare Conditions of Participation and other regulatory guidelines
- Knowledge and alignment with Providence philosophy and standards of care
- Ability to maintain professional boundaries while supporting families in crisis
- Uses self‐care strategies for managing stress
- Proven ability to build professional relationships across diverse groups at all levels of the organization
- Strong organizational skills with ability to prioritize tasks, meet quality standards, and work independently with minimal supervision
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment
- Excellent negotiation, problem‐solving, and public relations skills
- Knowledge of and sensitivity to diverse cultural and value systems
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Electronic Health Record systems
- Must meet certification, licensure, or registration requirements
- Experience noted in State Specific Requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Strong clinical nursing skills
- Knowledge of hospice and palliative care practices preferred
- 6 months home care preferred
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