Hospice RN Case Manager - Home team

Empath Health; Palm Harbor (FL); Sur place; USD 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health, seeks an RN Case Manager to join the Empath team. Monday–Friday, daytime hours.

You will provide direct patient care in private homes across North Pinellas County, building meaningful relationships with patients and families as they navigate the hospice journey with compassion and expertise. As part of Empath Health, you will work with the Interdisciplinary Team to plan and coordinate care, ensure comfort and dignity, and support families through

Qualifications

• Education and/or Experience: AA or equivalent; minimum of one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination.
• Valid Florida RN license.
• Valid Florida State Driver’s License.
• Prefer one year experience in an acute or post-acute care setting.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred.
• Field-based employees must have reliable transportation and provide proof of auto insurance.

Responsabilités

• Obtain patient history and perform age-specific physical, psychosocial and spiritual assessments; initiate referrals and collaborate with IDT and physician.
• Provide continuity of care, develop a Plan of Care with patient, family and IDT; update as needs change.
• Assist with closure contact and support after a patient’s death.
• Direct and supervise care by LPN and Home Health Aide; evaluate services every two weeks with supervision visits.
• Administer, monitor and document medications as prescribed; provide patient/family teaching.

Connaissances

Bilingual Spanish/English

Formation

Associate’s degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school

Outils

Florida Driver’s License

Description du poste

Suncoast Hospice, a member of Empath Health , is seeking an RN Case Manager to join the Empath team. Monday - Friday, daytime hours. Coverage area includes North Pinellas County, providing direct patient care in private homes. As an RN Case Manager, you’ll build meaningful relationships with patients and families, guiding them through their hospice journey with compassion, expertise, and dignity.

Since 1977, Suncoast Hospice has been honored to serve our neighbors across Pinellas and Hillsborough counties with compassionate end-of-life care. As part of Empath Health, we help those living with advanced illness find comfort, dignity, and meaning, while supporting their families and caregivers with guidance and care every step of the way.

What you’ll Do

• Demonstrates the ability to obtain patient history, perform an age-specific physical, psychosocial and spiritual assessment and initiates appropriate referral, intervention and collaboration between the patient, family, Interdisciplinary team (IDT), physician and partnering facility (as applicable) following policy and practice guidelines.

• As RN Case Manager provides continuity of care, care coordination, identifies patient/family goals, develops a Plan of Care with patient, family, IDT, attending and physician, partnering facility and evaluates progress towards goals. The Plan of Care will be updated according to policy/guidelines and as needs change.

• Following a patient’s death, assists with closure contact and support in collaboration with IDT.

• Directs and supervises the care provided by the LPN and Home Health Aide following agency policy. Evaluates services provided by the Home Health Aide every two weeks with periodic on-site supervisory visits.

• Demonstrates the ability to administer, monitor and document medications as prescribed by attending physician. Uses age-specific care practices and provide appropriate patient/family teaching.

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.

• Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.

• Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.

• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.

• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You’ll Need

• Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; Minimum of one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse

• Valid Florida State Driver’s License

• Prefer one (1) year experience in an acute or post acute care setting

• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred

• For field-based positions, employees must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in the employee’s HR file.

Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.

Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida—including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.

Full Life Care means caring for the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.

At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.

Empath Health is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended (“ADA”), and applicable state and local laws. It is Empath Health’s policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual’s disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, Empath Health will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made Empath Health aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause an undue hardship to Empath Health. If you are an applicant and need a reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within Empath Health or to request a reasonable accommodation to utilize Empath Health’s online employment application, please contact [e-mail].

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