RN Triage/Field - Nights
Empath Health · Bradenton, FL · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
Tidewell Hospice, a member of Empath Health, serves families in southwest Florida with compassionate care. The RN – Triage/Field Visits position involves providing clinical, physical, educational, and emotional support to patients after hours, managing symptoms, and attending patient deaths.
Responsibilities
- Performs patient assessments and manages discomfort under the direction of a licensed physician.
- Utilizes specialized nursing skills for palliative and end-of-life care.
- Provides education and emotional support to patients and families.
- Attends patient deaths and offers bereavement support.
- Documents patient services accurately and updates the Plan of Care and other records.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved nursing program and current Florida RN license.
- Valid and current CPR certification.
- One year experience in acute-care Hospital environment, preferably in Hospice.
- CHPN certification within three years of employment.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nursing preferred.
Qualifications
- Experience in acute-care Hospital environment providing direct patient care.
- Previous experience as a Hospice RN preferred.
- Equivalent combination of professional experience and education may be considered.
Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage stress and provide compassionate care.
- Knowledge of palliative and end-of-life care practices.
Benefits
- Earn competitive pay with a company match on retirement benefits.
- Industry-leading paid time off (PTO).
- Growth opportunities with CEU support and tuition reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities within a mission-driven team.
Pay
Competitive pay based on qualifications and experience.
Schedule
Weekday nights, alternate weekends, 32 hours per week. Shifts include 8p-8a and 12a-8a.