New Grad Nurse (RN)-Hospice Residency Program
Empath Health · Palm Harbor, FL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Tidewell Hospice, a part of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated Recent Grad RN to join their 12-month Nurse Residency program.
Responsibilities
- 3:1 Nurse Resident / Clinical Coach ratio
- Weekly classroom education pertaining to the care of hospice patients & families
- Prepare the Nurse Resident to become a Certified Hospice Nurse after completion of the program
- Exam fees are covered by Empath Health
- Schedule: 40 hours per week, typically 3x12 hour shifts in the Hospice House and 4 hours of clinical education per week
- Six months of practical experience facilitated by a Hospice Clinical Coach/Preceptor in a hospice house setting
- Scheduled rotations with other hospice teams as well as the Home, ALF, and Admissions service lines
- No Medical/surgical experience necessary
- The Nurse Resident joins his or her new team in the seventh month with continued individualized orientation as needed
- $5,000 sign-on bonus!
Benefits
- Earn Competitive Pay
- 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
Qualifications
- Recent grads welcome to apply
- Must have less than 1 year of RN experience for the residency program
- ASN or BSN degree from an accredited program required
- Current Florida RN License or multi-state compact license required
- Valid CPR certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association
- Prefers clinical experience with hospice or ALF patients
- Must have a valid driver’s license, proof of insurance, and have means of transportation
- Must have medical clearance for communicable diseases and up-to-date immunizations before having direct participant contact
Skills
- Caring and motivated
- Compassionate
- Willing to learn and grow
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Retirement with company match
- Wellness programs
- Industry-leading PTO
- CEU support
- Tuition reimbursement
- Advancement opportunities
Schedule
40 hours per week, typically 3x12 hour shifts in the Hospice House and 4 hours of clinical education per week
Pay
$5,000 sign-on bonus!
Links
- Nurse Residency Program - Tidewell Hospice
- Nurse Residency Program Simulation Lab - Tidewell Hospice
Why Join Empath Health?
- Earn Competitive Pay
- 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
Links For Additional Info
- Nurse Residency Program - Tidewell Hospice
- Nurse Residency Program Simulation Lab - Tidewell Hospice