Registered Nurse RN Home Health (PRN)

Empath Health; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

On-call rotation

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Empath Health is seeking a PRN Registered Nurse to perform comprehensive home health assessments and deliver skilled nursing care in Lee County, FL. The role includes creating and updating plans of care, educating patients and families, and collaborating with the care team to ensure holistic, compassionate service.

You’ll participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations, with flexible scheduling and potential growth opportunities as the market expands.

Qualifications

• Active Florida RN license
• BSN or MSN degree preferred
• Minimum 1 year direct patient care experience; home health RN preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
• Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals
• Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve
• Deliver skilled nursing services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care
• Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic care

Skills

RN skills

Home health

Patient care

Assessment

Critical thinking

Patient education

On-call readiness

Education

Florida RN license

BSN or MSN preferred

Job description

Locations:

Home health visits in Lee county (including Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, Labelle, Fort Myers Beach, and surrounding areas).

Schedule:

10+ home health visits per week. Required weekend/holiday on-call rotations.

What you’ll Do

• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals
• Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve
• Deliver skilled nursing services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care
• Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care

Why Join Empath Health as a PRN clinician?

• Flexible scheduling and manageable caseloads
• Strong interdisciplinary support
• Growth potential: several roles could expand to full-time as the market grows!
• Meaningful, patient-centered care in the comfort of patients’ homes
• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You’ll Need

• Graduate of an approved nursing program with an active Florida RN license
• Prefers BSN or MSN degree
• Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience; prior home health RN experience strongly preferred
• Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
• Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations

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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