Hospice Care RN: Care Coordinator, Advocate & On‑Call

Vitas Healthcare Corporation; Orange City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A national hospice organization in Florida is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join their interdisciplinary team. The role includes managing patient care, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and providing education for patients and families facing terminal illnesses. The ideal candidate has a current nursing license and at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in hospice or home health. This position requires effective communication skills and strong advocacy for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Valid nursing license required in the state of Florida.
• Minimum two years experience in hospice or home health.
• Reliable transportation with insurance and phone availability.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care as part of an interdisciplinary team.
• Participate in weekly team meetings and provide shift reports.
• Educate families on patient care management, including pain management.
• Ensure compliance with quality improvement initiatives.
• Manage and follow the individualized plan of care.

Skills

Case Management

Patient Care

Communication

Education and Training

Quality Improvement

Advocacy

Education

Currently licensed to practice nursing in Florida

Minimum of two years of nursing experience

Job description

A national hospice organization in Florida is seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join their interdisciplinary team. The role includes managing patient care, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and providing education for patients and families facing terminal illnesses. The ideal candidate has a current nursing license and at least two years of relevant experience, preferably in hospice or home health. This position requires effective communication skills and strong advocacy for patients and families.