LVN / Licensed Vocational Nurse - Hospice Runner
Company: BrightSpring Health Services
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Overview Hospice Runner LVN –
Part-time We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Licensed
Vocational Nurse (LVN) to join our dedicated hospice team as a
Hospice Runner. In this important role, you will help ensure that
the needs of our hospice patients are addressed promptly and with
high-quality care during weekend hours. You’ll provide hands-on
nursing care, including routine assessments and symptom management,
in alignment with each patient’s individualized hospice plan of
care. This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful
impact in various settings—including private homes, facilities, and
hospitals. As a Hospice Runner LVN, you will work closely with the
interdisciplinary team to support seamless care coordination and
transitions as patient needs evolve. You’ll be an essential part of
providing comfort and dignity to patients and families at end of
life. Why This Role Stands Out: Flexible weekend scheduling to
support your work-life balance Part-time options—ideal for those
seeking consistent hours with flexibility Opportunity to provide
meaningful care in a supportive team environment A deeply rewarding
role that allows you to make a difference Schedule Options: Every
Saturday and Sunday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Every Other Saturday and
Sunday | 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM Every Other Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
| 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM If you’re an LVN with a heart for hospice and a
passion for delivering compassionate, patient-centered care, we
encourage you to apply today. 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.
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