Hospice LVN Transition Care Coordinator
Company: Varco Hospice, LLC
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Pay: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per
year Job description: Description We are looking for a
compassionate and organized Hospice Transition Care Coordinator to
join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be responsible
for coordinating and managing hospice care services for patients
and their families. This role requires a deep understanding of
hospice, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work
collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team. The Hospice
Transition Care Coordinator will act as a liaison between patients,
families, healthcare providers, and other support services to
ensure that each patient receives comprehensive and personalized
care. The successful candidate will have a strong background in
healthcare, with experience in hospice or palliative care, and a
commitment to helping families to get the services they need. This
is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about
making a difference in the lives of patients and their families
during a critical time. Responsibilities Identify and assess
patients for needed services, including medical, emotional, and
spiritual support. Act as a liaison between patients, families,
healthcare providers, and support services. Ensure compliance with
all regulatory requirements and standards of care. Provide
education and support to patients and families regarding hospice
care and services. Facilitate communication and collaboration among
the multidisciplinary care team. Maintain accurate and up-to-date
patient records and documentation. Conduct regular assessments to
identify patient needs and preferences. Coordinate and schedule
home visits, medical records requests, and other services. Provide
crisis intervention and support during emergencies. Participate in
team meetings and case conferences to discuss patient care. Provide
training and support to hospice staff and volunteers. Participate
in quality improvement initiatives and projects. Manage and resolve
patient and family complaints and concerns. Stay current with best
practices and advancements in hospice care. Requirements Active LVN
license Minimum of 2 years of experience in hospice or palliative
care. Strong understanding of hospice care principles and
practices. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with all types of patients and
families. Ability to adapt as needed to different environments.
Strong organizational and time management skills. Compassionate and
empathetic approach to patient care. Ability to handle sensitive
and confidential information. Proficiency in electronic medical
records (EMR) systems. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and
standards of care. Ability to provide emotional support to patients
and families. Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and on-call as needed.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation. CPR
certification preferred. Experience with crisis intervention and
conflict resolution. Commitment to ongoing professional development
and education. The ability to speak a second language is a plus.
Job Type: Full-time Application Question(s): Have you worked in
home based hospice? How many years have you worked as a field
nurse? Are you available to meet families after hours and on the
weekends if needed? We service Houston and surrounding areas. Is
this a problem for you? License/Certification: LVN (Preferred) Work
Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77077 Powered by JazzHR
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