Hospice LPN

Empath Health • Fort Lauderdale, FL

60d

About The Position

Trustbridge Hospice, part of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse to provide high-quality, patient-centered hospice care in the North West Broward County Area. The LPN supports patients and families during critical moments in care, working under the direction of a Registered Nurse and primary physician to address their needs and provide individualized care that prioritizes comfort and dignity.

The role uses monitoring, intervention, and teaching skills to enhance quality of life, provides emotional support and reassurance during overnight care, and helps ensure a personalized, positive experience for every patient and family. The schedule is 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., with weekend availability required.

Requirements

• Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida.
• Current Basic Life Support Certification.
• Adequate and reliable transportation, adequate insurance, and a valid Florida driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

• Successful completion of a 30-hour IV Course meeting State of Florida Board of Nursing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Registered Nurse and primary physician to assess patient and family needs.
• Coordinate and provide individualized care plans that prioritize comfort and dignity.
• Use monitoring, intervention, and teaching skills to enhance patients’ quality of life.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance to patients and families during overnight care.
• Ensure exceptional, personalized service and a positive experience for every patient and family.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Retirement plan with company match.
• Wellness programs.
• More than five weeks of paid time off.
• Continuing education unit (CEU) support.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed