Licensed Practical Nurse, LPN - Hospice - PRN

About the Role

As a Hospice Licensed Nurse (LPN/LVN) at VitalCaring, 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

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

Requirements

• 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

About Us

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.

Benefits

Health & Wellness

• Medical, Dental & Vision
• Pharmacy Benefits
• Virtual & Mental Health Support
• FSAs & HSAs
• Supplemental Health & Life Insurance

Financial & Legal

• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Referral Program
• Prepaid Legal Plans
• Identity Theft Protection

Work-Life Balance & Perks

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition & Continuing Education Reimbursement