Healthcare & Medical
Licensed Vocational Nurse
Shalem Hospice Care LLC
Job Description Job Description Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) - Home Health & Hospice
About Us We are a rapidly growing, employee-owned family of healthcare companies in Sunnyvale, TX, providing exceptional home health and residential hospice services. Our team is committed to compassionate, patient-centered care that allows individuals to receive quality treatment in the comfort of their homes. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our home health and hospice team.
Position Summary The LVN provides skilled nursing care to adult patients in their homes; coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team and serves as a primary point of contact under the Director of Nursing. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient advocacy.
Responsibilities
About Us We are a rapidly growing, employee-owned family of healthcare companies in Sunnyvale, TX, providing exceptional home health and residential hospice services. Our team is committed to compassionate, patient-centered care that allows individuals to receive quality treatment in the comfort of their homes. We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our home health and hospice team.
Position Summary The LVN provides skilled nursing care to adult patients in their homes; coordinates care with the interdisciplinary team and serves as a primary point of contact under the Director of Nursing. This role requires strong clinical judgment, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient advocacy.
Responsibilities
- Provide skilled nursing care to adult home health and hospice patients
- Perform patient assessments and develop individualized care plans
- Coordinate care with physicians, families, and interdisciplinary team members
- Educate patients and caregivers on diagnoses, medications, and care plans
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to PRN/emergency visits as needed
- Current Texas LVN license (required)
- Minimum 1 year of home health or hospice experience preferred
- Current CPR certification (required)
- Valid Texas driver's license, reliable transportation, and auto insurance
- Ability to communicate effectively in English
- Hepatitis consent/declination documentation
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Marketing experience or community outreach interest is a plus
- Ability to stand, walk, and lift patients as needed
- Comfortable working in varying home environments
- Potential exposure to blood-borne pathogens
- Flexible with local travel and scheduling
- Competitive per-visitpay ($32-$45)
- Flexible part-time schedule
- Employee-owned, mission-driven organization
- Supportive leadership and growth opportunities
- Meaningful work that impacts patients and families
Reference: 3187172311