• LVN / Licensed Vocational Nurse - Hospice Runner

    BrightSpring Health Services (San Diego, CA)


    Our Company

     

    Apreva Hospice

     

    Overview

     

    The Hospice Runner Nurse plays a crucial role in delivering direct care to patients in various settings. This role requires a skilled nurse with experience in hospice and community health, who is flexible and capable of managing patient visits as needed across different locations. The Runner Nurse is responsible for responding to urgent care needs, performing assessments, and providing hands-on care during visits. This position works closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure effective care coordination and to facilitate smooth transitions for patients as their care needs evolve.

     

    Schedule:Saturday & Sunday, 7:45 am - 4:15 pm

    What You’ll Need:

    + Active LVN license in good standing

    + Valid driver's license, active auto insurance, and a reliable personal vehicle for work-related travel

    + A passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to excellence

    Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

    + Medical and dental coverage

    + Short- and long-term disability

    + Life insurance

    + Paid time off

    + 401(k) program

    + Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

    + Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    + Vendor discounts

     

    If you're a compassionate, skilled nurse looking to make a direct impact on patients' lives, this role offers the opportunity to provide meaningful care in a dynamic environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Provide direct patient care to hospice patients, including appropriate pain/symptom management

    + Implement nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and plan of care

    + Provide accurate and timely documentation of patient services

    + Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education

    + Participate in coordination of hospice services

    + Provide appropriate pain/symptom management and evaluate patient response to treatments/medications

    + Participate in professional growth and development opportunities and quality assessment activities

    + Ensure compliance with all state and federal legal and regulatory requirements

    + Additional responsibilities as assigned

    Qualifications

    + Graduate of an accredited practical or vocational nursing program with current licensure to practice in state of operation

    + Three years nursing experience. Community health/hospice or medical/surgical experience is

     

    preferred

     

    + Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care

    + Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence

    + Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or

     

    organization requirements and is in good working order.

     

    + Possess and maintain current CPR certification.

     

    About our Line of Business

     

    Apreva Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is committed to bringing a high level of care to our patients and their families. We are able to do this by employing compassionate, skilled individuals who are committed to providing a true hospice experience for our patients. Our mission and purpose are to honor and promote dignity and quality of life for our patients and their loved ones. If you are seeking a hospice that will allow you to provide meaningful care from day one, join our family of talented health care professionals. For more information, please visitwww.aprevahospice.com. Follow us onFacebook (https://www.facebook.com/aprevahospice) andLinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/apreva-hospice) .

     

    Salary Range

     

    USD $32.00 - $36.00 / Hour

     

    ALERT: We are aware of a scam whereby imposters are posing as employees from our company. Beware of anyone requesting financial or personal information. We take pride in creating a best-in-class candidate experience. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (Social Security Number, credit card, driver’s license, bank information, or payment for work equipment, etc.) from you via text or email. If you are suspicious of a job posting or job-related email mentioning our company, please contact us at [email protected] .

     

    Click here (https://www.brightspringhealth.com/careers/frequently-asked-questions/) for additional FAQ information.

     

    Job LocationsUS-CA-SAN DIEGO

    ID 2025-161610

    Line of Business Apreva Hospice

     

    Position Type Part-Time

     

    Pay Min USD $32.00/Hr.

     

    Pay Max USD $36.00/Hr.