LPN - Continuous Care PM shift

Empath Health; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement match

Wellness program

PTO 5+ weeks

CEU support

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Job summary

Tidewell Hospice, part of Empath Health, seeks an LPN to provide continuous bedside care under the direction of the RN. Work 8:00 PM – 8:00 AM with at least 2 weekend nights per month, covering Manatee, Charlotte, DeSoto, and Sarasota counties.

Requirements: graduate of an approved nursing program, Florida LPN license, and a minimum of 1 year acute care experience; hospice LPN experience preferred. Benefits include competitive pay and full wellness options.

Qualifications

• Must be graduate of an approved nursing program.
• Current Florida LPN license.
• Minimum one year experience in acute care; hospice LPN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide continuous bedside clinical observations and supportive care per plan of care.
• Report significant changes in patient condition and family needs.
• Assist with triage and overnight care in coordination with RN.

Skills

LPN license

Acute care experience

Hospice care experience

Education

Graduate of approved nursing program

Job description

Since 1980, Tidewell Hospice has proudly served families across southwest Florida with compassionate, dignified care. As a member of Empath Health, we help patients with advanced illness live meaningfully while supporting their families with warmth, expertise, and respect.Schedule:1:1 Patient Ratio | (8:00 PM – 8:00 AM), Must include 2 weekend nights per monthCoverage Area:Manatee, Charlotte, DeSoto, and Sarasota counties. Mileage ReimbursementWhat You'll DoUnder the direction of the RN case manager, provides continuous bed-side clinical observations, prescribed care, physical, and emotional support to patients as directed in plan of care, reporting significant changes in patient condition and family needs as needed.In collaboration with the RN, accepts and processes physician orders to maximize patient comfort.Continuous Care LPNs also assist Triage and Care Centers overnight when Continuous Care cases are pending.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 NeedApplicants must be a graduate of an approved nursing program and own a current Florida LPN license.Minimum one year experience in an acute care setting, providing direct patient care; previous experience as a hospice LPN preferred.What You'll Find at Empath HealthUnified 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.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] Discrimination is Illegal. For more information, please refer to this machine-readable PDF to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If viewing in HTML, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in English or Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in Spanish.