RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Haven Hospice

RN / Director Of Clinical Operations - Hospice

Haven Hospice Jacksonville, FL
Our Company Haven Hospice Overview Office Location: Jacksonville, FLCoverage area: Jacksonville, FL Schedule: M-F 8am-5pm Are you a clinical hospice leader looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Director of Clinical Operations to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. This role is ideal for a compassionate, strategic leader who is passionate about delivering high-quality end-of-life care while driving clinical excellence and operational success. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulfilling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Broaden Skill Set: Gain expertise in organization development, regulatory compliance, team management, and performance improvement. Impactful Work : Ensure patients receive compassionate, quality end-of-life care. Cross-Department Collaboration: Build strong cross-functional leadership experience. Mentorship & Team Development: Opportunities to coach and develop clinical supervisors and nursing staff, leaving a legacy of strong leadership. As a Director of Clinical Operations, You will: Oversees all patient care services provided by the hospice team. Supports and advises nursing supervisors to help improve patient care. Assists with patient care planning and evaluation as needed. Helps prepare and manage the hospice’s budget. Monitors patient volume to adjust staffing and resources accordingly. Evaluates the performance of nursing supervisors and helps them evaluate their teams. Hires, evaluates, and, when necessary, terminates staff. Conducts regular performance reviews for clinical staff. Ensures patient records are accurate and meet legal requirements. Manages supplies and equipment needed for patient care. Develops and oversees training programs for new staff. Plans ongoing education and training. Monitors and improves the quality and safety of hospice services. Helps set goals and create policies for the organization. Ensures the hospice complies with all laws and certification standards. Keeps up with changes in hospice care and shares updates with the team. Promotes hospice services within the healthcare community. Serves as acting Executive Director when the main director is unavailable. Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in nursing from an accredited program by the National League for Nursing. Master’s degree in hospice preferred. Three years of management experience in a hospice or related health care organization Registered nurse in the State with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the State. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or Organization requirements and is in good working order. Demonstrated ability to supervise and direct professional and administrative personnel. Ability to market and deal tactfully with customers and the community. Has excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills. Knowledge of business management, governmental regulations and CHAP standards. About our Line of Business At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Additional Job Information “This position is subject to a Level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse . Location : Special Notice This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. 7 pm - 7 am Night Shift/36 hours a week Primary location: Community Hospice St. Vincent's Southside $3500 Sign on Bonus offered Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
BrightSpring Health Services

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

BrightSpring Health Services Jacksonville, FL
Our Company Haven Hospice Overview Office Location: 9143 Philips Highway, Suite 480, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Coverage area: Jacksonville & Surrounding Area Schedule: M-F 8-5 Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice RN to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company As a RN Case Manager You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create hospice care plans that align with the patient's wishes and goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by local branch Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation One year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order About our Line of Business At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of Adoration Health, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Location : Special Notice This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
CNA Hospice Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Hospice Aide - (CNA)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Hospice Aide provides compassionate, hands-on personal care to terminally ill patients in various settings. The aide supports patient comfort, dignity, and safety while adhering to the established plan of care. The role involves direct care tasks, assisting with mobility, and supporting family caregivers, with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and across different care sites as needed. Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. - 36 hours a week Location: Primary Center: Community Hospice St. Vincent's Center for Caring located at One Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204 $1000 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Provide personal care services in accordance with the plan of care and hospice regulations. Assist with patient ambulation and exercise routines. Perform basic procedures as directed by licensed clinicians. Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition to a licensed nurse. Complete timely and accurate documentation per policy. Educate family or caregiver on proper patient care techniques. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and other required sessions. Complete a minimum of 12 hours of job-specific training annually. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Understanding of personal care principles and hospice care standards. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members. Demonstrated ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong organizational and documentation skills Experience Minimum of six months of relevant experience preferred. Experience in hospice or terminal care strongly preferred. License / Certification Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Florida. Current CPR/BLS certification. Valid Florida driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Education High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Other Requirements Required immunizations and screenings (e.g., TB, Hepatitis, Flu). Clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact. Reliable transportation and ability to shift work locations. Accessible contact phone number for scheduling flexibility. Compliance with continuing education and professional development policies. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Gentiva

Hospice Registered Nurse

Gentiva Jacksonville, FL
Overview Lead with Heart. Be the Difference. Transform End-of-Life Care. Join our company, where every day is an opportunity to deliver personalized, meaningful hospice and palliative care to patients facing life-limiting illness. We support patients and their families with dignity, comfort, and love. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN / RN Case Manager: Be the primary point of contact for patients and families, guiding them through every step of their hospice journey. Deliver and document skilled, hands-on nursing care based on each patient’s individualized Plan of Care—in their home, assisted living, or wherever they call home. Perform initial and ongoing assessments to monitor patient condition and adjust care as needed. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team—including physicians, LPNs, CNAs, social workers, chaplains, and others—to build and refine personalized care plans. Provide emotional, physical, and spiritual support not just to the patient, but to their loved ones as well—offering education, comfort, and bereavement guidance. Teach caregivers how to care for their loved one safely and confidently, offering both practical training and emotional reassurance. Communicate important updates in patient condition to the care team, ensuring timely and appropriate interventions. Maintain accurate, up-to-date clinical documentation and follow infection control and compliance standards. Support the organization's quality improvement and scheduling initiatives to ensure care is consistent, compassionate, and efficient. Help patients and families understand and navigate topics such as: Medication administration Hospice philosophy and services Symptom and pain management End-of-life processes and expectations Essential Functions Job Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and reassessments including in-person/telephonic RN assessments/screenings and provide education to patients, family members and caregivers as appropriate. Deliver skilled nursing interventions and symptom management aligned with goals of care. Develop and update individualized plans of care including patient visit frequency to meet individual needs and risk identification. Coordinate care across interdisciplinary teams including consultation with physicians and nurse partitioners. Provide patient and caregiver education regarding disease process, self-care techniques, end-of-life care, medications, nutrition and dietary needs. Communicate change in condition, or signs and symptoms of decline to appropriate provider (e.g., NP, PCP, Hospice Physician). Support the continuity of care by recognizing and supporting home health, palliative and hospice referrals as appropriate and recognizing and supporting transitions in levels of care. Document timely clinical records on all patients including screening/assessment findings, physician orders, progress notes, and care plans. Maintain effective working relationships with IDG, and involve team when patient's care plan warrants team participation to achieve desired outcome. Participate in on-call and patient support activities as applicable, conducting on-call services in a clinically competent and responsive manner. Core Competencies Clinical excellence and sound judgment Patient-centered communication and empathy Interdisciplinary collaboration Accountability and regulatory compliance Adaptability and critical thinking Timeliness of patient visits and documentation Accuracy and completeness of clinical records Patient and caregiver satisfaction Compliance with regulatory and policy standards Participation in team collaboration and IDG activities About You To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education: Registered Nurse Experience: A minimum of one (1) year experience as an RN, either in acute care hospital, oncology, long-term care, hospice or home health. School internships and clinical hours may be considered as experience in individual cases. Hospice or palliative care experience preferred Licenses, Certifications and/or Registration: Current license to practice nursing in the state of requested employment CPR Certification Current automobile insurance and valid driver’s license Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Knowledge of terminally ill patients and their families along with understanding of hospice; ability to apply knowledge of the special needs of hospice patient and families; knowledge of roles of all disciplines providing hospice services; excellent patient assessment skills; knowledge of community resources; good oral and written communication skills; documentation and program management; knowledge of general nursing practice; thorough knowledge of managed care principles, regulatory guidelines (i.e., Medicare, Medicaid, ACHC, and human resource management principles). Working Conditions: Patient’s homes and/or institutional setting and automobile. Potential exposure to infections, communicable diseases, odors, blood, excreta and hazardous materials. Personal Traits, Qualities and Aptitudes: Sensitivity to the impact of life and death issues faced by individuals with terminal illness; tact in dealing with these patients and their families; ability to support others at a time of crisis. Must be able to demonstrate flexibility by performing a variety of tasks, often changing from one to another of a different nature without loss of efficiency or composure. Communicate effectively with people of all socioeconomic backgrounds. Responsible functioning in the work place, maturity, cooperation, flexibility, tact in dealing with co-workers and all members of the hospice team. Equipment/Tools/Work-Aids: Must be able to effectively operate nursing assessment tools, computers, facsimile equipment, copier and cell phone/beeper. Must have and maintain transportation to be used for work. This position requires a Florida Level 2 background screening through the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For information regarding the screening process, please visit the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education & Awareness website:https://info.flclearinghouse.com We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now to become part of our Hospice Nursing team and help make every moment count for our patients and their loved ones. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-141515 Category: Registered Nurses Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Home Admissions - Admissions RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Home Admissions facilitates timely access to hospice care by providing comprehensive preadmission and admission services. This role collaborates with internal staff, community partners, and referral sources to overcome barriers to admission and ensures patient, and family needs are met with compassion and professionalism. The RN conducts initial assessments, develops immediate care plans, coordinates care transitions, and educates stakeholders on hospice philosophy and eligibility criteria. Flexibility is required to work across home, long term care and hospital settings. Employees assigned this job title work understand that the length of the workday is determined by workload. Employees must be able to flex hours as needed to meet referral and admission requests. Days/40 hours a week with alternating weekends $2500 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Promote hospice as the preferred provider within the community and healthcare system. Educate patients, families, and referral sources about hospice services and eligibility criteria. Conduct initial assessments, including physical, functional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Apply appropriate nursing interventions and document care accurately in the electronic medical record. Determine hospice eligibility in accordance with Medicare Local Coverage Determinations and state regulations. Coordinate physician communication, obtain admission orders, and initiate medications and DME. Develop the initial plan of care and facilitate seamless patient transitions. Provide emotional support to patients and families during the admission process. Maintain HIPAA compliance and assess safety and risk factors per organizational policies. Mentor and educate new staff members and provide in-services as needed. Build and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, referral sources, and healthcare facilities. Participate in professional development and public education efforts. Use resources responsibly and adhere to organizational policies and universal precautions. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice services, philosophy, and applicable admission regulations. Understanding of Advance Directives, Medicaid processes, and healthcare placement options. Skilled in pain and symptom control, customer service, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ability to identify and address psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs. Strong verbal and written communication; capable of managing sensitive conversations. Demonstrated clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Adaptable to change, able to work autonomously, and manage multiple priorities. Competence with electronic medical records and mobile technology. Experience Minimum two years of experience in a home, hospital or long-term care setting required. License / Certification Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida. Will consider LPN. Current CPR certification. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Level II AHCA Background Screening. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (preferred). Education Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases. Compliance with OSHA and CMS vaccination requirements, TB, Hepatitis, and Flu. Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible hours and locations. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Primary Location: Community Hospice Douglas Center for Family Caring located on Prudential Drive, Jacksonville, FL - Downtown Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 a.m. - 36 hours a week $3500 Sign on Bonus offered Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. - 36 hour week Primary location: Community Hospice UF Health located on 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209 $3500 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
CNA Hospice Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Hospice Aide (CNA)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Hospice Aide provides compassionate, hands-on personal care to terminally ill patients in various settings. The aide supports patient comfort, dignity, and safety while adhering to the established plan of care. The role involves direct care tasks, assisting with mobility, and supporting family caregivers, with flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and across different care sites as needed. Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. (nights)/36 hours a week Primary location: Community Hospice St. Vincent's Riverside, 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, FL 32204 $1000 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Provide personal care services in accordance with the plan of care and hospice regulations. Assist with patient ambulation and exercise routines. Perform basic procedures as directed by licensed clinicians. Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition to a licensed nurse. Complete timely and accurate documentation per policy. Educate family or caregiver on proper patient care techniques. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and other required sessions. Complete a minimum of 12 hours of job-specific training annually. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Understanding of personal care principles and hospice care standards. Ability to communicate effectively with patients, families, and team members. Demonstrated ability to work as part of an interdisciplinary team. Strong organizational and documentation skills Experience Minimum of six months of relevant experience preferred. Experience in hospice or terminal care strongly preferred. License / Certification Current Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license in the state of Florida. Current CPR/BLS certification. Valid Florida driver’s license with acceptable driving record. Education High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Other Requirements Required immunizations and screenings (e.g., TB, Hepatitis, Flu). Clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact. Reliable transportation and ability to shift work locations. Accessible contact phone number for scheduling flexibility. Compliance with continuing education and professional development policies. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Shift: 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. / Three twelve-hour shifts Primary location: UF Health, 8th Street, Jacksonville, FL 32209 $3500 Sign on Bonus Available Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice Per Diem
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient RN (PRN)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. PRN as needed. Primary location: Community Hospice McGraw Center for Caring located on Worrall Way, Jacksonville, FL 32224 Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
LPN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

LPN (Beaches/LTC)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies. The LPN supports the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in hospice and palliative care settings, performing assigned clinical tasks and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and caregivers. Essential Functions Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team. Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly. Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices. Participate in discharge planning and team meetings. Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Manage and order medical supplies as needed. Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians. Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities. Administer IV therapy as permitted by licensure and training. Follow general safety and infection control procedures. Participate in total organization program activities including: • Demonstrating professional relationships with internal and external customers • Promoting the organization’s image • Using chain of command for problem solving • Demonstrating appropriate dress and grooming • Displaying courtesy, tact, patience, and respect • Maintaining good attendance and notifying of absences per policy • Supporting all departments cooperatively • Participating in QAPI activities • Following Clinical Care standards Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice nursing practices and principles Strong patient observation, documentation, and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities Capable of working with diverse populations across age, race, and health conditions Demonstrates sound judgment and maintains confidentiality Experience Minimum of two (2) years of patient care experience required Acute care and hospice nursing experience preferred License / Certification Current Florida LPN license IV Certification (Florida preferred) Current CPR certification Education Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses Other Requirements Must be willing to work at various hospice centers or teams as needed Participation in organizational quality and safety programs is expected The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
LPN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

In Patient Nursing - LPN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies. The LPN supports the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in hospice and palliative care settings, performing assigned clinical tasks and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and caregivers. Primary Location: Community Hospice St. Vincent's Southside Center for Family Caring. Must be able to flex to other center locations as needed. Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. with alternating weekends. $3500 Sign on Bonus offered. Must have IV certification Essential Functions Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team. Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly. Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices. Participate in discharge planning and team meetings. Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Manage and order medical supplies as needed. Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians. Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities. Administer IV therapy as permitted by licensure and training. Follow general safety and infection control procedures. Participate in total organization program activities including: • Demonstrating professional relationships with internal and external customers • Promoting the organization’s image • Using chain of command for problem solving • Demonstrating appropriate dress and grooming • Displaying courtesy, tact, patience, and respect • Maintaining good attendance and notifying of absences per policy • Supporting all departments cooperatively • Participating in QAPI activities • Following Clinical Care standards Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice nursing practices and principles Strong patient observation, documentation, and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities Capable of working with diverse populations across age, race, and health conditions Demonstrates sound judgment and maintains confidentiality Experience Minimum of two (2) years of patient care experience required Acute care and hospice nursing experience preferred License / Certification Current Florida LPN license IV Certification (Florida preferred) Current CPR certification Education Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses Other Requirements Must be willing to work at various hospice centers or teams as needed Participation in organizational quality and safety programs is expected The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

In Patient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Primary Location: Community Hospice St. Vincent's Southside Center of Family Caring. Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m. with alternating weekends $3500 Sign On Bonus Offered Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Shift: 7 p.m. - 7 a.m./three twelve hour shifts with alternating weekends Primary Location: Community Hospice McGraw Center located on Worrall Way, Jacksonville, FL 32224 $3500 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient Nursing - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. Primary Location: Community Hospice Baptist Medical Center South on Old St. Augustine Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32258 Shift: 7 pm - 7 am/three twelve hour shifts a week with alternating weekends. $3500 Sign on Bonus for next clinical 6/15/26 orientation Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
LPN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient - LPN (Float)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Float) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies. The LPN supports the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in hospice and palliative care settings, performing assigned clinical tasks and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and caregivers. Float to all Inpatient Centers Shift: 7 am - 7 pm/36 hours a week $3500 Sign on Bonus Offered. Essential Functions Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team. Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly. Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices. Participate in discharge planning and team meetings. Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Manage and order medical supplies as needed. Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians. Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities. Administer IV therapy as permitted by licensure and training. Follow general safety and infection control procedures. Participate in total organization program activities including: • Demonstrating professional relationships with internal and external customers • Promoting the organization’s image • Using chain of command for problem solving • Demonstrating appropriate dress and grooming • Displaying courtesy, tact, patience, and respect • Maintaining good attendance and notifying of absences per policy • Supporting all departments cooperatively • Participating in QAPI activities • Following Clinical Care standards Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice nursing practices and principles Strong patient observation, documentation, and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities Capable of working with diverse populations across age, race, and health conditions Demonstrates sound judgment and maintains confidentiality Experience Minimum of two (2) years of patient care experience required Acute care and hospice nursing experience preferred License / Certification Current Florida LPN license IV Certification (Florida preferred) Current CPR certification Education Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses Other Requirements Must be willing to work at various hospice centers or teams as needed Participation in organizational quality and safety programs is expected The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Inpatient - RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The RN Inpatient plays a vital role in delivering compassionate, high-quality care to patients facing life-limiting illnesses in a supportive inpatient setting. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive nursing assessments, expert symptom management, and emotional support to patients and their families during one of life’s most vulnerable stages. Working collaboratively with an interdisciplinary team, the nurse ensures that care is patient- and family-centered, aligned with hospice philosophy, and responsive to the evolving physical, emotional, and spiritual needs of each individual. The ideal candidate brings clinical expertise, strong communication skills, and a deep sense of empathy to their work. They thrive in a fast-paced environment, are committed to excellence in care, and are motivated by the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families each day RN Inpatient: All employees hired to this position must be willing and able to flex their work location within and between the various Community Hospice inpatient centers at any time. RN Inpatient (Float) : All employees hired to this position will be required to flex every shift and will not have a home location. Essential Functions Conducts comprehensive and ongoing nursing assessments of patients, identifying physical, psychosocial, emotional, and spiritual needs to inform individualized care planning. Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team to develop, implement, and regularly update patient- and family-centered plans of care that align with the patient's goals, condition, and hospice philosophy. Provides direct nursing care, including medication administration, symptom management, wound care, and other treatments in accordance with physician orders, hospice protocols, and established standards of practice. Educates patients, families, and caregivers about disease progression, symptom control, medication usage, nutrition, hydration, and the hospice approach to end-of-life care. Maintains accurate, timely, and complete documentation of patient assessments, interventions, communications, and outcomes in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements. Communicates effectively and compassionately with patients, families, caregivers, and members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure continuity and quality of care. Provides emotional support and anticipatory guidance to patients and families throughout the dying process and offers appropriate closure following the death of a patient. Oversees the care provided by hospice aides and other support staff, ensuring that delegated tasks are performed in alignment with the patient’s plan of care and quality standards. Participates in care conferences, shift hand-offs, and team meetings to ensure shared understanding of patient needs and progress. Implements and adheres to infection prevention and control practices, including standard precautions and proper handling of equipment and bodily fluids; educates others as needed. Responds promptly and effectively to urgent or emergent changes in patient condition, initiating appropriate interventions and communicating with providers to obtain necessary orders. Applies clinical judgment and critical thinking skills in planning and prioritizing care in a fast-paced inpatient environment. Demonstrates proficiency in using clinical technology, including electronic medical records, medication dispensing systems, and monitoring equipment. Maintains required certifications, demonstrates clinical competency, and actively participates in training and development opportunities. Upholds professional standards and maintains therapeutic boundaries in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. Performs other related duties as assigned to support the efficient and compassionate delivery of inpatient hospice care. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Demonstrates clinical judgment, critical thinking, and ethical decision-making in the delivery of hospice care. Applies hospice philosophy and standards to provide holistic, patient- and family-centered care. Communicates effectively with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members to support end-of-life goals. Facilitates discussions around goals of care, advance directives, and symptom management. Respects cultural, spiritual, and individual diversity in all aspects of care. Coordinates and delivers education to patients, families, and caregivers related to illness progression, hospice services, and the grieving process. Experience Minimum one (1) year of nursing experience required; hospice, palliative, or acute care experience preferred. Experience working with interdisciplinary teams and providing care to patients with complex medical needs is strongly preferred. License / Certification Current and active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida (or state of practice). Current CPR certification. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (CHPN) preferred or willingness to obtain within a specified time frame . Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing Other Requirements Maintains timely and accurate clinical documentation in accordance with organizational and regulatory standards. Complies with state and federal hospice regulations, including medication handling and infection control procedures. Participates in quality improvement activities and organizational initiatives. Adheres to organizational policies related to professional conduct, attendance, and appearance. Maintains clinical competencies and participates in ongoing professional development. Supports the organization’s mission, vision, and values in all interactions. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
LPN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

LPN (Float 7P-7A)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Float) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies. The LPN supports the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in hospice and palliative care settings, performing assigned clinical tasks and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and caregivers. Essential Functions Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team. Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly. Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices. Participate in discharge planning and team meetings. Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. Manage and order medical supplies as needed. Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians. Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities. Administer IV therapy as permitted by licensure and training. Follow general safety and infection control procedures. Participate in total organization program activities including: • Demonstrating professional relationships with internal and external customers • Promoting the organization’s image • Using chain of command for problem solving • Demonstrating appropriate dress and grooming • Displaying courtesy, tact, patience, and respect • Maintaining good attendance and notifying of absences per policy • Supporting all departments cooperatively • Participating in QAPI activities • Following Clinical Care standards Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice nursing practices and principles Strong patient observation, documentation, and communication skills Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities Capable of working with diverse populations across age, race, and health conditions Demonstrates sound judgment and maintains confidentiality Experience Minimum of two (2) years of patient care experience required Acute care and hospice nursing experience preferred License / Certification Current Florida LPN license IV Certification (Florida preferred) Current CPR certification Education Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses Other Requirements Must be willing to work at various hospice centers or teams as needed Participation in organizational quality and safety programs is expected The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
NP Hospice Per Diem
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Medical Services - APRN (PRN)

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse collaborates with physicians and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive palliative and hospice care in various settings. The APRN delivers expert clinical evaluation, treatment, and management of patients with serious or terminal illnesses. Responsibilities include assessing patient needs, facilitating goals of care discussions, prescribing treatments, and supporting transitions of care. The APRN plays an integral role in educating staff, families, and the broader medical community about palliative and hospice care. PRN weekends as needed for Day Shift Essential Functions Provide medical expertise in pain and symptom management, including terminal prognosis evaluation. Act as attending provider in hospice contract beds in collaboration with the hospice physician. Coordinate admissions and discharges for hospice contract beds, including review of terminal diagnoses. Assess patient conditions, develop care plans, implement interventions, and evaluate outcomes. Conduct patient and family assessments, ensuring readiness for transition to hospice or home settings. Perform physical exams, diagnostic testing, treatment, follow-up, and consultations. Prescribe and administer medications and other therapeutic interventions. Collaborate and consult with hospice/palliative physicians, attending physicians, and interdisciplinary team. Support patients and families in clarifying care goals and end-of-life decisions. Maintain accurate and complete medical records to ensure compliance and reimbursement. Ensure informed consent documentation, including CPR and DNR discussions. Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and on-call rotations. Educate internal staff and community members on palliative and hospice care. Coordinate inpatient APRN assignments and support departmental functions . Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Expertise in patient charting, history taking, and documentation practices. Knowledge of health education methods, clinical operations, and medical procedures. Proficient in diagnosis, treatment planning, and symptom management. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to organize, analyze, and prioritize complex tasks and data. Comfortable with public speaking, leadership, and team collaboration. Experience Minimum two (2) years of nursing experience. Experience in hospice or palliative care preferred. License / Certification Current Advanced Practice Nurse or Physician Assistant license in the State of Florida. Valid Florida driver’s license with acceptable driving record and reliable transportation. Education Master’s degree from an accredited Advanced Practice Nursing program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact. Up-to-date immunizations including, but not limited to, TB, Hepatitis, and Influenza. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
LPN Hospice
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

Home Admissions LPN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Position Summary The Admissions Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the admissions process and facilitates timely access to care by providing a range of pre-admission and admission services. The LPN collaborates with internal and external partners, including hospitals, long-term care (LTC) facilities, and assisted living facilities (ALFs), to resolve barriers to hospice admission. This role provides information and education about hospice services, assists in addressing advanced directive concerns, and ensures a smooth admission process while advocating for patient and family needs. Employees assigned this job title must be willing and able to flex their work location between the various Hospitals and assist with home admissions as needed. Day Shift: 40 hours a week $2000 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Provide information to patients, families, and caregivers about hospice services and philosophy Gather data to support and facilitate timely admissions Consult with admissions staff and community partners on advanced directives Document patient and family contacts per organizational policy Build and maintain relationships with social workers, discharge planners, and community agency staff Educate medical professionals on appropriate hospice referrals and the benefits of early referrals Assist with in-service programs and public relations activities Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal and organizational guidelines Support coordination of care level changes at admission and for hospital-based patients Represent the organization professionally in all interactions Use resources responsibly and promote hospice services in the community Continuously improve professional knowledge and skills Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills General knowledge of hospice services, philosophy, and admissions procedures Understanding of the Medicaid application process and community resources Familiarity with referral and placement protocols for independent living, assisted living, and long-term care facilities Skilled in empathetic and compassionate communication Ability to identify psychosocial and spiritual needs and recommend appropriate resources Effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams Cultural competence and cross-cultural sensitivity Proficient in information sharing and delivering sensitive news Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Capable of working independently with minimal supervision Flexible and adaptable to change Strong customer service orientation Experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the healthcare industry, preferably in acute care, oncology, or long-term care settings. License / Certification Current LPN license in the state of Florida Valid Florida driver’s license with an acceptable driving record CHPN certification preferred Education Graduation from a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact Current immunizations, including but not limited to TB, Hepatitis, and Flu Reliable transportation Level II AHCA (Agency for Healthcare Administration) Background Screening The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Haven Hospice

Registered Nurse Case Manager - Hospice

Haven Hospice Orange Park, FL
Our Company Haven Hospice Overview Office Location: Lake City Coverage area: Hamilton, Suwannee, Lafayette, Columbia Schedule: FT Monday - Friday 8a-5p. Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice RN to join our team in Lake City, FL . Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company As a RN Case Manager You will: Assess/monitor physical, emotional, and psychological needs of patients Create hospice care plans that align with the patient's wishes and goals Direct nursing care: administering medications, treatments, and interventions Provide pain and symptom management Educate and support the patient’s family and caregivers Collaborate with interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Participate in on-call rotation as required by local branch Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Qualifications Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation One year nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred Experience in hospice or a similar setting preferred Knowledge of the hospice philosophy of care Commitment to clinical and documentation excellence Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order About our Line of Business At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Location : Special Notice This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
CNA Hospice Hospice Temporary
Haven Hospice

CNA / Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice Aide

Haven Hospice Orange Park, FL
Our Company Haven Hospice Overview Are you a CNA looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice CNA to join our team in Orange Park, FL. Our hospice CNAs provide dignity, comfort, and support at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Responsibilities As a Hospice CNA You will: Personal Care : Help with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, and repositioning Monitor & Report: Observe and report changes in the patient’s condition Mobility: Assist with ambulation, transfers, ROM exercises and safe equipment use Medication Assistance : Help with self-administered medications per state regulations Emotional Support: Offer companionship and comfort to patients and families. Light Housekeeping: Change linens, assist with meals, and maintain a clean space. Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation Team Participation: Collaborate with hospice interdisciplinary team Qualifications Meet the training requirements of the state of practice Minimum of six months experience including providing personal care Must be 18+ years of age Complete a minimum of 75 hours of classroom and supervised practical training, 16 of the 75 hours of classroom must be complete prior to a mandatory 16 hours of practical training Possess and maintain current CPR certification Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill Ability to work with little direct supervision Ability to handle death/dying Strong oral and written communication skills Good Organizational Skills About our Line of Business At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn.
RN Hospice Full-time
Community Hospice & Palliative Care

RN Baylor

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL
Jacksonville, FL 32257Under the supervision of the Triage manager and the direction of the Triage supervisors or Team managers, provides patient care in a variety of settings for the purpose of assessment, symptom management, treatment, teaching, emotional support, coordination of care, deaths, coverage of routine case management visits, etc. Work hours include every Saturday and Sunday from 8am-8pm and one weekday (either Monday or Friday) from 830a-5p, based on organizational needs. Primary Responsibilities: Weekend coverage: Performs skilled nursing activities such as: Completes assessment of patient for effective symptom management. Incorporates nursing skills, communication skills, and emotional intelligence skills to effectively assess problems/needs. Perform treatments and interventions in accordance with the plan of care and physician’s orders. Provide information and education regarding disease progression and anticipated needs at end of life. Provide instruction to the patient/care giver in accordance with the plan of care or changes in plan of care. Collaborate with patient, family/caregiver, and practitioner regarding goals of care and changes in treatment plan. Follows precautions based on plan of care. Provides appropriate emotional support during all conversations with patients/caregivers. Conducts follow up and collaboration calls as needs arise or as requested by the team. Communicates and coordinates as follows: During shift answers phone at time of call or returns call to Triage within 5 minutes (unless actively engaged in patient care). Provides real-time updates to supervisor regarding visit arrival and departure times per protocol. Provide change of status updates to supervisor (such as GIP/ER transfer or death) Call physician or APRN as necessary for change in plan of care. Facilitates change to continuous care and GIP transfer, per policy. Collaborate with supervisor or IDG team to determine appropriate discipline to respond to call and/or visit need. Arranges for medications and supplies based on urgency, per policy. Communicates with staff, physicians, community resources, and vendors providing accurate information regarding patient’s needs/problems. Documents all phone calls or in-person encounters with patients/caregivers in the EMR in a timely manner per CHPC protocol. Leaves accurate and detailed report, per policy, to IDG team members, after all visits including death visits. Weekday coverage: Act as a member of an assigned care team, coordinating resources and performing a wide range of skilled nursing activities for an assigned caseload of adult patients or to assist the wider team, as directed by the home or LTC team manager Conduct assessment of patient/caregiver needs; symptom management; teaching of appropriate care related to disease process; and participating as a member of the interdisciplinary group (IDG) in providing end-of-life care/support for patients and caregivers alike. Performing skilled nursing activities as indicated above Communicate and collaborate with the IDG team as directed by the team manager Provide end of shift report as directed by team manager Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a degree from a diploma nursing program or a Bachelor’s degree in Nursing. Minimum of two (2) years experience in acute care setting, oncology, or home health care setting. Skilled at t eaching, communication and listening skills, assessment skills, central/peripheral IV skills, working within the framework of a multidisciplinary team. Required Licenses/Certifications: Current license as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida. Current CPR certification Current State of Florida driver’s license with driving record acceptable to Community Hospice of Northeast Florida insurance carrier and reliable transportation. Physical Requirements/Work Environment: Home care position for 8 to 12 hour shifts. Use of own vehicle required. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.