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Senior Staff Nurse (RN) - Care Center

Apply Job ID TEMPL010497 Date posted 03/26/2025 Position Type Full-Time

Empath Health is currently seeking a Senior Staff Nurse (RN) to join our team. 

Schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday | 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Primary Location: Sarasota Hospice House

Travel: Hospice Houses in Venice, Arcadia, Bradenton, Lakewood Ranch, Port Charlotte and Village On The Isle.

The Senior Staff Nurse:

  • provides support and leadership in coordinating team functions in collaboration with and support of the Care Center Manager, including Quality Assessment, Performance improvement Project, and safe and appropriate staffing and environment in the Care Center.
  • is an active, formal mentor and is the first line resource to the Nursing and Hospice Aide staff on the Team, providing teaching, support and guidance.
  • utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life to the patient/family unit.
  • is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for guiding staff to provide preventative and supportive care to terminally ill patients/families

Position requirements

  • Education and/or Experience: Associate’s degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one to two years 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 three (3) years nursing experience; with a strong preference for at least one (1) year acute care setting.
  • Strong preference for minimum of two (2) years Hospice experience.

Empath Health values diversity as it strengthens our community and care. We embrace the diversity of cultures, thoughts, beliefs and traditions of our employees, volunteers and people we are honored to serve across our network. Our diverse staff reflects our community and each day, we work to be respectful, sensitive and competent with each other and those in our care. In every journey, we are dedicated to achieving comfort, dignity and exceptional care. Those of all backgrounds are welcome and encouraged to apply with us or seek our care and services

Our commitment to patient, client, staff and volunteer safety is a cornerstone of a High Reliability Organization with a focus on zero harm. Participation in the seasonal influenza program is a condition of employment and a requirement for all Empath Health employees.

Providing compassionate, full life care is an honor we take seriously at Empath Health. Join our team and make a positive impact in the community!

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