Pay range $20/hr. - $27/hr. based on experience

Use your nursing skills to make a difference. 

Hospice nurses provide end of life care to help ensure the comfort and quality of life for their patients.  They primarily work in collaborative, team-driven environments that require frequent communication with their patients, families and other caregivers.  The ideal candidate should be detail-oriented, patient and calm.  Hospice nurses are caring and kind individuals who possess a special hospice heart who can help our patients celebrate the rest of their life’s journey.

Hours of operation: Saturday and Sunday and 1 weeknight 7pm - 7:30am

1. Education/Regulatory Requirements:
   • Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida.
   • Current Basic Life Support Certification.
   • 30 hour IV Certification preferred.
   • Hospice Certification preferred.
2. Skills:
   • Understanding of the ability to apply the characteristics of hospice nursing, case management, crisis intervention, communication skills, thanatology skills, and needs assessment skills.
   • Adequate and reliable means of transportation with adequate insurance and valid Florida driver’s license.
3. Professional Requirements:
   • Ability to coordinate with both volunteers and other health care professionals in the delivery of palliative care to Hospice patients.
   • LPNs will be able to perform techniques and procedures according to the skills as evidenced by attendance at training sessions and under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
4. Language Skills:
   • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.