RN Care Center - Nights

LE10005 Empath Payroll Services, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Retirement with company match

5+ weeks PTO

CEU support and tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Empath Health is seeking an RN as part of our hospice team in southwest Florida. The role involves identifying and addressing patient and family needs, delivering preventive and supportive care to terminally ill individuals, and ensuring high quality life experiences for patients and families.

The RN will supervise LPNs and aides in the GIP environment, report to the Care Coordinator or Care Center Manager, and may be required to float to other units as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school.
• Florida RN license required.
• Minimum 1 year of bedside nursing experience.
• Preferred: experience with terminally ill patients or in acute/post-acute care.

Responsibilities

• Identify and coordinate patient/family needs and provide preventive and supportive care to terminally ill patients and families.
• Utilize assessment, intervention, and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and quality of life.
• Provide oversight and supervision of LPNs and/or aides for delivery of patient care in the GIP environment.
• RN reports to the Patient/Family Care Coordinator or Care Center Manager; may be required to float as needed.

Skills

Bedside nursing

Florida RN license

Acute/post-acute care

Terminally ill care

Education

Associate’s degree (A.A.) in Nursing

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: 8:00 PM to 8:30 AM This position follows a rotating two-week schedule: Week 1: Monday, Friday, and Saturday Week 2: Sunday, Wednesday, and Thursday

What you'll Do:

Is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for providing preventive and supportive care to the terminally ill patient/family unit. Utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life to the patient/family unit. Provides oversight and supervision of the LPN and/or aide for the delivery of patient care in the GIP environment. The RN reports to Patient/Family Care Coordinator/Care Center Manager. Required to float if needed.

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

Position Requirements minimum of 1 year recent bedside nursing Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; Minimum of or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licensure: Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse Valid Florida State Driver’s License Minimum of 1 year of current active nursing experience; with experience in caring for terminally ill patients or those with life threatening illnesses preferred; prefer one (1) year experience in an acute or post acute care setting.

What you'll Find at Empath Health

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.

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.

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— 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.

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