Licensed Practical Nurse - Hospice - Full Time
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About the role
Founded in 2021, VitalCaring is a leading home health and hospice provider with 100+ locations nationwide. Our mission is simple: transform lives and foster hope through genuine caring. Our values guide everything we do: Trustworthy. Capable. Compassionate. Proactive. Called. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're called to provide care that brings comfort, dignity, and peace - we'd love to connect.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Compassionate Hospice Care
- Provide direct patient care in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act, with a focus on end-of-life support
- Implement individualized plans of care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse
- Deliver effective pain and symptom management, monitoring and adjusting based on patient response
- Support patients with daily care needs while ensuring comfort, dignity, and safety
- Educate patients and families on disease progression, medications, and comfort measures
- Coordinate & Communicate
- Document care accurately and timely in the EMR
- Communicate changes in patient condition to the RN and care team
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary partners (RN, HHA, Social Work, Chaplain, Therapy)
- Participate in care planning and coordination to ensure holistic support
- Commit to Excellence
- Follow best practices and clinical standards in hospice care
- Maintain proper use of equipment and adhere to infection control protocols
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives and team development
- Continue professional growth through training and education
- What You Bring
- Active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice
- Current CPR certification
- 1-3+ years of nursing experience preferred (hospice, home health, or med-surg)
- Strong clinical judgment, communication skills, and emotional intelligence
- A genuine passion for patient-centered, end-of-life care
- Valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
Benefits
Additional Information
VitalCaring - Care That Brings Comfort When It Matters Most At VitalCaring, care isn't just what we do - it's who we are. As a Hospice Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN) , you step into one of the most meaningful roles in healthcare by providing comfort, dignity, and peace to patients and families during life's most important moments. This is a role for a nurse who leads with compassion, communicates with empathy, and finds purpose in truly being present. If you're looking for work that goes beyond tasks and allows you to make a lasting human impact - this is where you belong. Why Join VitalCaring? Make a Real Impact - Deliver one-on-one, end-of-life care that truly matters Autonomy with Support - Manage your day while backed by an experienced clinical team Collaborative Care Model - Work alongside RNs, aides, social workers, and chaplains Work-Life Balance - Flexibility designed for sustainability in hospice care Comprehensive Benefits - Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, PTO, and more
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