Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
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How this pay compares
This posting states $30–$35 an hour. Open licensed practical nurse jobs in California post a median of $37.72 an hour, the middle half $34.16–$39.71, across 351 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Licensed practical nurses employed in California earn a median of $38.34 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
This is a 100% Mobile position that requires our LVN to drive throughout the South LA and Central LA areas with areas including but not limited to SAN GABRIEL, BELL, SOUTH GATE, LONG BEACH, WEST HOLLYWOOD, LINCOLN HEIGHTS, SAN PEDRO, MONTEBELLO etc.
Compass Palliative Care is looking for a professional, driven, and experienced Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) to see patients in their homes and provide the following care:
- Monitor and report any changes in clients' condition to the appropriate healthcare professionals.
- Document all care provided and maintain accurate medical records.
- Follow established care plans and assist with implementing therapeutic interventions.
- Provide emotional support and companionship to clients.
Previous experience as an LVN in Hospice or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology and procedures.
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication skills
- Compassionate and patient demeanor when working with individuals with special needs.
- Strong organizational skills to keep track of clients’ medical documentation.
- Must have a valid driver’s license, car insurance, and willingness to drive throughout the South Los Angeles.
This is a per diem position. Compensation for this role will be a flat fee of $35 per patient seen.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits: Flexible schedule
Work Location: On the road
From Compass Palliative Care's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Compass Palliative Care
Compass Palliative Care hires advanced practice providers, therapists and mental health staff in California and Georgia.
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