What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Per Diem | Hospice position at Vitality Hospice?
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Per Diem | HospiceVitality Hospice & Palliative CareJoin a team that believes compassion and comfort truly matter.Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care is seeking a dedicated Per Diem Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals receiving hospice services in their homes or care facilities.This per diem role offers flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful one-on-one patient care, making it ideal for nurses who want to make an impact while maintaining schedule freedom.Position DetailsPer Diem / As-NeededFlexible schedulingField-based role with local travelMileage reimbursement providedWork setting: patient residences and facilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesUnder the direction of an RN Case Manager and clinical leadership, the LPN will:Provide skilled hospice nursing care in accordance with the patient's individualized plan of carePerform nursing assessments and promptly report changes in patient conditionSupport pain and symptom management to promote comfort and quality of lifeAssist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) as neededEducate patients, families, and caregivers on care needs and self-care strategiesAccurately document visits and care provided in a timely mannerCollaborate with the interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure coordinated, holistic careParticipate in on-call rotation as available (optional, based on per diem needs)QualificationsActive and unencumbered LPN license in the state of practiceMinimum 1 year of nursing experience preferred (hospice experience a plus)Knowledge of hospice philosophy and care for terminally ill patientsStrong assessment, communication, and documentation skillsAbility to work independently and manage time effectivelyValid driver's license, reliable transportation, and current auto insuranceWhy Join Vitality Hospice & Palliative Care?We offer a supportive, collaborative environment where nurses are valued for the care and compassion they provide.Benefits include:Flexible per diem schedulingMeaningful one-on-one patient careMileage reimbursement401(k) with company matchFlexible Spending Account (FSA)Referral bonus programOpportunity for growth within a respected hospice organizationWork LocationIn the community patient residences and facilitiesLocal travel requiredIf you are a compassionate LPN looking for flexibility, autonomy, and purpose-driven work, we'd love to connect.Apply today and join a hospice team committed to dignity, comfort, and excellence.
Salary : $26 - $35