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Per Diem Lvn Jobs (NOW HIRING)

LPN/LVN - LPN / LVN

West Union, IA ยท On-site

$32.40/hr

Type: Per Diem * Schedule: Unknown * Time: 26 Weeks Job Title: LPN / LVN Location: West Union and Waukon, IA Pay: $XX per hour Shifts: Per diem shifts available Seven Healthcare are seeking a ...

LPN/LVN - LPN / LVN

West Union, IA ยท On-site

$32.40/hr

Type: Per Diem * Schedule: Unknown * Time: 26 Weeks Job Title: LPN / LVN Location: West Union and Waukon, IA Pay: $XX per hour Shifts: Per diem shifts available Seven Healthcare are seeking a ...

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Torrance, CA ยท On-site

$28.75 - $38.75/hr

This is a great opportunity for LVNs looking for Per Diem / PRN nursing roles with flexibility, autonomy, and meaningful patient care . If you're searching for LVN jobs in Los Angeles with flexible ...

LPN/LVN - LPN / LVN

Canby, MN ยท On-site

$50/hr

Type: Per Diem * Schedule: Unknown * Time: 26 Weeks Job Title: LPN / LVN Location: Luverne, MN and Canby, MN Pay: $50.00 per hour Shifts: Per diem shifts available Seven Healthcare are seeking a ...

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How much do per diem lvn jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for per diem lvn in the United States is $31.85, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26.44 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a per diem LVN?

Per Diem LVNs (Licensed Vocational Nurses) are nurses who work on an as-needed basis rather than having a regular, full-time schedule. They fill in shifts when healthcare facilities experience staff shortages or increased patient load. This type of position offers flexibility, allowing LVNs to choose when and where they work, but it may not provide consistent hours or benefits. Per Diem LVNs perform the same clinical duties as regular LVNs, such as administering medications, monitoring patients, and providing basic care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a per diem LVN?

To thrive as a Per Diem LVN, you need a current LVN license, a solid understanding of nursing fundamentals, and experience in patient care across various clinical settings. Familiarity with electronic health records (EHRs), basic medical equipment, and medication administration protocols is typically required. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to quickly adapt to new environments are vital soft skills for this role. These capabilities enable Per Diem LVNs to deliver safe, effective care while seamlessly integrating into different healthcare teams as needed.

What are some typical challenges a per diem LVN might face when working with different clinical teams?

As a Per Diem LVN, you may frequently move between various facilities or units, which means adapting quickly to new team dynamics, protocols, and electronic health record systems. This flexibility is rewarding but can be challenging, as you are expected to build rapport with staff, learn new workflows, and provide high-quality care without the benefit of extensive orientation. Successful Per Diem LVNs are proactive communicators, ask clarifying questions, and stay organized to ensure seamless patient care across diverse settings.

What is the difference between Per Diem Lvn vs Staff Lvn?

AspectPer Diem LvnStaff Lvn
CredentialsLicensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)
Work EnvironmentOn-call, short-term, or as-needed basis in various healthcare settingsFull-time or part-time in a specific facility or department
Employer UsageHospitals, clinics, nursing homes, staffing agenciesHospitals, clinics, long-term care facilities
Work ScheduleFlexible, often irregular hours, based on availabilityScheduled shifts, more consistent hours

Per Diem Lvn roles offer flexible, on-demand nursing coverage, ideal for those seeking varied schedules. Staff Lvn positions provide stable, scheduled hours within a specific facility. Both roles require LVN licensure but differ mainly in scheduling and employment structure.

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Infographic showing various Per Diem Lvn job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,243 per year, or $31.8 per hour.

Licensed Vocational Nurse LVN - LPN

Klarus Home Health

Fort Worth, TX โ€ข On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

Description:Klarus Home Health is looking for PRN / Per Diem Licensed Vocational Nurses (LPN / LVN) to join our dedicated team to provide community-based care for our patients currently receiving home health services in the Granbury, TX area and surrounding regions.


The primary function of the LPN / LVN is to provide nursing care, under the supervision of a registered nurse, for patients of all ages in their place of residence. The LPN / LVN will coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Requirements:
  • Provide nursing care to patients of all ages in their homes under the supervision of a registered nurse.
  • Coordinate care with the interdisciplinary group, patient/family, and referring agency.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of patient care plans.
  • Monitor patient health and report any changes to the supervising RN.
  • Administer medications and treatments as prescribed.
  • Educate patients and their families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient care and progress.

Job Qualifications:

  • Graduate of an accredited School of Vocational/Practical Nursing.
  • Current State license as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse, or a multi-state license issued by a state member of the National Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) if practicing in a state member of the NLC. Must have a current driver's license.
  • Two years’ experience as a Licensed Vocational/Practical Nurse in a clinical care setting. Home health experience highly preferred.
  • HCHB experience highly preferred
  • Proficiency in nursing skills as defined by generally accepted standards of practice. Good interpersonal skills.
  • Reliable transportation and valid, current auto liability insurance.
  • Work in patients' homes in various conditions.
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule and travel locally.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and move patients.
  • Requires working under some stressful conditions to meet deadlines and patient needs.
  • Ability to make quick decisions and acquire necessary resources.
  • Must meet patient/family individualized psychosocial needs.


Benefits for full time employees:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance coverage
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Cancer Insurance
  • PTO - 80 hours
  • 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday
  • 401k retirement savings plan
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Competitive compensation package - Paid per visit