Registered Nurse RN Home Health
About The Position
Empath Home Health, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a compassionate Registered Nurse to deliver individualized care to patients in their homes in Charlotte County, including North Port, Port Charlotte, Englewood, Rotonda West, north Punta Gorda, Arcadia, and surrounding areas. The role provides skilled nursing care as part of a connected continuum of services that helps patients recover and maintain independence at home. The RN performs comprehensive patient assessments, develops and updates individualized plans of care, delivers skilled nursing services and treatments, and educates patients and families. The nurse collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to provide seamless, holistic care. The schedule is Monday through Friday for 40 hours, with participation in weekend and holiday on-call rotations. Empath Home Health was recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026. Empath Health describes its mission as providing Full Life Care for All, caring for the whole person with empathy and dignity.
Requirements
- Graduate of an approved nursing program.
- Active Florida RN license.
- Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience.
- Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills.
- Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations.
Nice To Haves
- BSN or MSN degree preferred.
- Prior home health RN experience strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals.
- Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve.
- Deliver skilled nursing services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care.
- Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies.
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care.
- Participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Retirement plan with company match.
- Wellness programs.
- 5+ weeks of paid time off (PTO).
- CEU support.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Advancement opportunities.
- Competitive pay.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
