Compassionate Hospice RN — Autonomy, Home Visits, Impact

VITAS Healthcare; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 46,838 - 57,859; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospice care provider in Florida is seeking a dedicated home care registered nurse (RN) to ensure the comfort of hospice patients. The ideal candidate will guide families through the end-of-life journey, collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and making autonomous care decisions. Successful candidates will have an RN license, at least two years of relevant nursing experience, and a commitment to compassionate, dignified care. This role involves home visits and participation in team meetings, providing a vital support system for patients and their families.

Qualifications

• Currently licensed to practice nursing in Florida.
• At least two years of nursing experience in hospice or similar settings.
• Reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure hospice patients are comfortable and connected.
• Guide patients and families through end-of-life care.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams for holistic support.

Skills

Compassionate care

Autonomy in care decisions

Effective communication

Education

RN license

Minimum of two years nursing experience

Job description

A leading hospice care provider in Florida is seeking a dedicated home care registered nurse (RN) to ensure the comfort of hospice patients. The ideal candidate will guide families through the end-of-life journey, collaborating with an interdisciplinary healthcare team and making autonomous care decisions. Successful candidates will have an RN license, at least two years of relevant nursing experience, and a commitment to compassionate, dignified care. This role involves home visits and participation in team meetings, providing a vital support system for patients and their families.