About This Role
As an LPN with VITAS Healthcare in North Landing, you'll provide direct patient care within a hospice setting, focusing on comfort and dignity for patients in their final stages of life. Your days will involve wound care, medication administration, symptom management, and patient monitoring, working alongside doctors, social workers, and support staff. You'll spend time both in patients' homes and at care facilities, depending on caseload needs. This role suits compassionate clinicians who can handle emotionally demanding situations with grace and communicate effectively with families during sensitive times. You'll work as part of a team that values your expertise and recognizes the critical nature of end-of-life care. This is ideal for nurses seeking meaningful work where their clinical skills directly impact patient quality of life.
$22–$35/hr
Hospice
Nights · Days
LPN/LVN license
Dedicated
Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid time off
Location & Routes
- Base city: North Landing, CA
- Route type: Dedicated
Benefits & Bonuses
- Dental
- Vision
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Hiring Process
- Apply — Submit your application online
- Review — A recruiter reviews your qualifications
- Background check — Standard employment and license verification
- Start your assignment — Begin your nursing role
Requirements
Active LPN/LVN license in good standing.
6+ months of clinical experience preferred.
BLS required. IV certification a plus.
Ability to stand for long shifts, lift up to 50 lbs, and assist with patient transfers.
Frequently asked questions
What does an LPN do in this type of role?
Licensed Practical Nurses provide bedside care under the supervision of an RN or physician — administering medications, monitoring vitals, dressing wounds, and helping with daily living activities in hospitals, long-term care, clinics, and home health.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
Schedules vary by employer. Many LPN roles are full-time with benefits; per diem and part-time shifts are also common, especially in long-term care and home health.
What certifications do I need to apply?
An active LPN/LVN license in the state of practice is required. BLS certification is typically required. IV certification, dementia care, or other specialty certs may be preferred depending on the setting.
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Nursing Jobs in North Landing, CA
North Landing, California is served by Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, UCSF Health, Stanford, and Sutter Health, giving nurses based here strong access to staff, per diem, and travel positions. Local employers in North Landing regularly post openings across ICU, ER, labor & delivery, and travel nurse contracts, supported by premium California RN pay driven by mandated 1:5 nurse-to-patient ratios; California is not part of the NLC compact.
Nurses based in North Landing have a real advantage: they can pick up staff roles at Cedars-Sinai, Kaiser Permanente, UCSF Health, Stanford, and Sutter Health or jump on agency boards covering ICU, ER, labor & delivery, and travel nurse contracts. New grads typically start on med-surg or telemetry floors before specializing.
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Full Job Details
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