Hospice/Home Health RN — Full Life Care

Empath Payroll Services, LLC; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Empath Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our hospice and home health team in Florida. You will perform age-specific assessments, develop and update plans of care, and collaborate with the IDT to ensure Full Life Care for all.

You will administer medications, educate patients and families, and tailor teaching to learning needs while adhering to policy, practice guidelines, and compassionate care principles. Valid Florida RN license and driver’s license required.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree (A.A.) in Nursing from a two-year college or technical school.
• Minimum of 1 year of current active nursing experience; preference for terminally ill patients.
• Valid Florida RN license.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient history and perform age-specific physical, psychosocial and spiritual assessment; initiate referrals and collaborate with IDT and partnering facilities.
• Develop Plan of Care with patient, family and IDT; update progress per policy/guidelines.
• Administer, monitor and document medications via all routes; provide patient/family teaching.
• Identify learning needs of patients and caregivers; tailor teaching to motivations, barriers and abilities.

Skills

Patient assessment

Care planning

Medication administration

Patient education

Education

Associate's degree in Nursing (A.A.)

Job description

Empath Health is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our hospice and home health team in Florida. You will perform age-specific assessments, develop and update plans of care, and collaborate with the IDT to ensure Full Life Care for all.

You will administer medications, educate patients and families, and tailor teaching to learning needs while adhering to policy, practice guidelines, and compassionate care principles. Valid Florida RN license and driver’s license required.