Tampa, Florida, United States · On-site
The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located. JOB …
Skills: Nursing care, Hospice care, End-of-life care, Patient care, Clinical documentation
Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States · On-site
The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located. JOB …
Skills: Nursing care, Hospice care, End-of-life care, Patient assessment, Care planning
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
The Team Manager is the leader of the Patient Care Team and that member of the team whose function is to: supervise, evaluate and coordinate the various component members of the interdisciplinary team; assure continuity …
Skills: Team leadership, Clinical supervision, Patient advocacy, Care coordination, Hospice care
Melbourne, Florida, United States · On-site
Assist in the information gathering, education, and form completion aspects of patient intake, admissions, and transition to care. Develop a consultative relationship, in assigned accounts by making effective customer co…
Skills: Hospice care, Relationship management, Consultative sales, Patient advocacy, Referral development
Boynton Beach, Florida, United States · On-site
The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. ASSIGNED JOB RESPONSIBILITI…
Skills: Hospice care, Personal care, Patient support, Caregiving, Professionalism
Peru, Illinois, United States · On-site
A program senior leadership role responsible for the Admissions Department’s leadership, strategy, customers, analysis and knowledge management, workforce, operations and results. Serves as an Admissions standard, polici…
Skills: Leadership, Strategic planning, Hospice admissions, Nursing, Performance management
Fairfax, Virginia, United States · On-site
WHO WE ARE At VITAS Healthcare, we’ve been the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider for more than 45 years. We’re not just a hospice company—we’re a mission-driven movement built on compassion, support, and growth …
Skills: Consultative sales, Hospice services, Medical professional education, Customer needs assessment, End of life care solutions
San Bruno, California, United States · On-site
$22/hr–$27/hr
The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary Range: $22 - $27 / H…
Skills: Personal care, Hospice care, Patient support, Professionalism, Collaboration
Walnut Creek, California, United States · On-site
$24/hr–$27/hr
The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. Salary Range: $24 - $27/Hou…
Skills: Hospice care, Personal care, Patient support, Caregiving, Professionalism
Walnut Creek, California, United States · On-site
The VITAS Home Health Aide (HHA) is a non-exempt employee, who is trained to provide personal care and services to hospice patients to augment care given by family members or other caregivers. ASSIGNED JOB RESPONSIBILITI…
Skills: Personal care, Hospice care, Patient support, Caregiving, Professionalism
Miami, Florida, United States · On-site
The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of patients, families, caregivers and staff, including volunteers. The chaplain provides pastoral care interventions, including pa…
Skills: Pastoral care, Spiritual assessment, Hospice care, End-of-life care, Counseling
Miami, Florida, United States · On-site
The Chaplain is a member of the interdisciplinary team and focuses on the spiritual needs of patients, families, caregivers and staff, including volunteers. The chaplain provides pastoral care interventions, including pa…
Skills: Pastoral care, Spiritual assessment, Hospice care, Counseling, Interdisciplinary teamwork
Torrance, California, United States · On-site
$74k–$123k/yr
The Team Manager is the leader of the Patient Care Team and that member of the team whose function is to: supervise, evaluate and coordinate the various component members of the interdisciplinary team; assure continuity …
Skills: Team management, Patient care coordination, Interdisciplinary team leadership, Hospice care, Patient advocacy
Atlanta, Georgia, United States · On-site
The Caseworker is that member of patient care operations whose primary function is to assist in providing direct casework services to the patient and family within the hospice program of care. QUALIFICATIONS Qualified ca…
Skills: Hospice care, Casework, Patient care, Professionalism, Collaboration
Torrance, California, United States · On-site
WHO WE ARE We are VITAS Healthcare, the nation’s leading end-of-life care provider since 1978. Our hospice organization kickstarts careers in caring, promotes from within, and provides a nationally recognized best-in-cla…
Skills: Hospice care, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Interdisciplinary teamwork, Psychosocial support
Tallahassee, Florida, United States · On-site
$38/hr–$42/hr
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do We Offer? VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, along with competitiv…
Skills: Palliative care, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Patient education, Emotional support
Ocala, Florida, United States · On-site
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do We Offer? VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, along with competitiv…
Skills: Palliative care, Registered nurse, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Patient education
Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States · On-site
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do We Offer? VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, along with competitiv…
Skills: Palliative care, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Patient education, Emotional support
Miami, Florida, United States · On-site
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do We Offer? VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, along with competitiv…
Skills: Palliative care, Registered nurse, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Patient education
Bradenton, Florida, United States · On-site
Why VITAS Healthcare and What Do We Offer? VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. We provide our employees with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, along with competitiv…
Skills: Palliative care, Patient assessment, Care coordination, Patient education, Emotional support
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The Licensed Practical Nurse administers nursing care to terminally ill patients according to the established plan of care. They are expected to work collaboratively as part of a hospice team to support the mission of the organization.
Candidates must be licensed as a Practical Nurse or Vocational Nurse in the state of practice. The role requires a commitment to professional standards and the ability to provide compassionate care in a hospice environment.
The LPN/LVN administers nursing care according to the plan of care to terminally ill patients admitted to the VITAS program, in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act in the State where the VITAS program is located.
1. Participates in Nurse LPN/LVN on-call rotation/schedule as assigned in order to meet the needs of patients and families.
2. Is willing to work on flexible schedule, i.e., weekends or rotating shifts.
Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work with required liability insurance and license.
1. Graduate of an approved school of Practical/Vocational nursing.
2. Currently licensed to practice nursing in the state where the VITAS program is located.
3. At least one year of satisfactory nursing experience, at least one year of which is an LPN/LVN in a hospital on an adult medical surgical unit.
4. Equivalent experience may be considered.
RESTRICTIVE GUIDELINES IN CARE DELIVERY
1. Does NOT make initial patient nursing care assessments.
2. Supervised by a Registered Nurse
3. Reports to the applicable Team Manager
The physical demands described in this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to:
· Assist in lifting and transferring patients, as required.
· Lift objects in excess of 20 pounds
· Stand or walk in excess of one hour per day
· Talk and hear
Specific vision abilities required by this job include:
· Close vision
· Distance vision
· Ability to adjust focus
The employee will be required to sit and stoop, kneel, and crouch.
VITAS® Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, and has the resources and expertise to support your personal and professional growth. As a member of the VITAS team, you’ll find fulfillment working for a people-focused organization dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. You will be more than just an employee: You will be counted on as an expert in your field, and as a valued team member whose efforts are respected and vital to our hospice mission.
All VITAS employees commit to fulfilling their duties and responsibilities with the highest regard for professionalism, collaboration and teamwork, and an eye focused constantly on growth and improvement. We serve with commitment and compassion, and position ourselves for the future by embracing, innovating, and leading change. If you are that person, make your voice heard—find your purpose at VITAS today.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive compensation
- Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
- Affinity Program
Many of our positions offer the opportunity to work day or night shifts, weekdays or weekends.
Choose a Career with VITAS
VITAS® Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care since 1978.
VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, guided by a mission to deliver compassionate, personalized support that honors every life and every moment. Our vision is to be the trusted leader in care, offering empathetic, innovative, patient and family centered services that help individuals navigate life’s journey with dignity, comfort and peace. A career at VITAS means joining nearly 12,000 professionals who bring purpose, expertise and heart to their work every day. Our teams care for patients and families during meaningful moments, supported by a culture that values empathy, collaboration, and professional growth. VITAS was named a 2025 Top Workplace in Healthcare, reflecting our commitment to creating an environment where people feel supported, respected and inspired to grow. We take care of each other the same way we care for our patients. Team members receive mentoring, resources and flexibility that allow them to do what is right at the bedside. You will be trusted as an expert in your field and valued for the impact you make. At VITAS, your work strengthens a mission that honors life, supports families and brings comfort when it matters most. If you are driven by purpose and motivated by compassion, you will find a meaningful career here. Join a team that believes every moment matters, and every role contributes to the care we provide.
Offices: 3046 Corporate Way, Miramar, Florida 33025, US
VITAS® Healthcare, the nation's leading provider of end-of-life care since 1978.
VITAS Healthcare is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care, guided by a mission to deliver compassionate, personalized support that honors every life and every moment. Our vision is to be the trusted leader in care, offering empathetic, innovative, patient and family centered services that help individuals navigate life’s journey with dignity, comfort and peace. A career at VITAS means joining nearly 12,000 professionals who bring purpose, expertise and heart to their work every day. Our teams care for patients and families during meaningful moments, supported by a culture that values empathy, collaboration, and professional growth. VITAS was named a 2025 Top Workplace in Healthcare, reflecting our commitment to creating an environment where people feel supported, respected and inspired to grow. We take care of each other the same way we care for our patients. Team members receive mentoring, resources and flexibility that allow them to do what is right at the bedside. You will be trusted as an expert in your field and valued for the impact you make. At VITAS, your work strengthens a mission that honors life, supports families and brings comfort when it matters most. If you are driven by purpose and motivated by compassion, you will find a meaningful career here. Join a team that believes every moment matters, and every role contributes to the care we provide.
Offices: 3046 Corporate Way, Miramar, Florida 33025, US
