Custom Care Home Health & Hospice·Dallas, Texas
The LVN provides compassionate end-of-life care by implementing established plans of care and delivering nursing treatments. They are responsible for monitoring patient conditions and collaborating with an interdisciplinary hospice team to ensure positive outcomes.
Ft. Worth/HEB/Grapevine/Colleyville/Mansfield and Denton
The Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse (LPN/LVN) provides compassionate, high-quality patient care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). This role is responsible for implementing the established plan of care, delivering nursing treatments, monitoring patient conditions, and collaborating with the interdisciplinary hospice team to promote positive patient outcomes and quality end-of-life care.
Essential Responsibilities
Provides direct patient care as defined in State Nurse Practice Act.
Implements current nursing practice following a comprehensive assessment and the plan of care.
Provides accurate and timely documentation of patient services to reflect the plan of care.
Assess and provide patient and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis and self-plan of care.
Participates in coordination of hospice services, appropriately reporting the identified needs to the interdisciplinary group. Examples include hospice aide, MSW, and Clinical Supervisor.
Uses equipment and supplies effectively and efficiently.
Provides appropriate pain/symptom management. Evaluates patient’s response to treatments/medications.
Participates in personal, professional growth and development. Also participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.
Performs other duties as assigned by the registered nurse.
The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.
Candidates must hold a current and unrestricted LPN or LVN license and a valid CPR certification. A valid driver's license, insured vehicle, and the ability to travel to patient residences are required.
Market context
In Texas, nursing roles like this often draw steady demand in dialysis and other patient-care settings because employers need licensed LVN/LPN candidates who can start safely and learn specialized workflows. These positions can be competitive when they require a current license, preferred dialysis experience, and completion of a training program soon after hire. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm you meet the license, color-recognition, and training expectations before applying.
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