RN Hospice House Evening Care Nurse

chaptershealth; Lecanto (FL); On-site; USD 85,217,000 - 133,127,000; Full time

Job summary

Chapters Health seeks a registered nurse for the Hospice House to assess patient and family needs, coordinate care with the IDG, and provide compassionate palliative care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, education for families, and adherence to safety standards while navigating the emotional aspects of end-of-life care.

If you hold an active RN license in Florida and meet the BLS requirement, you’ll join a mission-driven team dedicated to outstanding patient care.

Qualifications

• RN license active in state of practice.
• Minimum 1 year inpatient or hospice nursing; internal applicants: 6 months LPN in hospice.
• Experience with EMR/EHR systems preferred.
• Ability to communicate in English (verbal and written).
• Flexible schedule to meet hospice house needs.
• Ability to lift and move patients/equipment and perform essential functions.
• BLS for healthcare professionals (AHA/Red Cross) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient and family care as part of IDG with psychosocial aspects.
• Coordinate a Plan of Care reflecting patient needs.
• Educate on disease, hospice care, safety, and caregiving.
• Report changes to IDG and other professionals.
• Participate in evaluating referrals/admissions for level of care.
• Attend deaths, prepare body for transport, manage medication disposal.
• Provide bereavement support with psychosocial staff.
• Communicate clearly with physicians, staff, patients and families.

Skills

Nursing

Communication

BLS certification

Team coordination

Driver license

Tools

EMR/EHR

Job description

Chapters Health seeks a registered nurse for the Hospice House to assess patient and family needs, coordinate care with the IDG, and provide compassionate palliative care.

The role emphasizes teamwork, education for families, and adherence to safety standards while navigating the emotional aspects of end-of-life care.

If you hold an active RN license in Florida and meet the BLS requirement, you’ll join a mission-driven team dedicated to outstanding patient care.