Senior Staff Nurse - Hospice - Bilingual preferred

Suncoast Hospice of Hillsborough, a member of Empath Health, is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse with experience in Home Care Home Base to join our team.

Full-Time | Monday-Friday | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Brandon Area, some travel required. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred.

Key Responsibilities::

• Provides support and leadership in coordinating team functions in collaboration with and support of the Care Team Manager, including Quality Assessment Performance improvements, supervisory visits and other activities as appropriate.
• An active, formal mentor and first line resource to the Nursing staff and a direct supervisor to the Hospice Aide staff on the Team, providing teaching, support and guidance.
• Responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for guiding staff to provide preventative and supportive care to terminally ill patients/families.

Position Requirements:

• Education and/or Experience: Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Licensure:

o Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse

o Valid Florida State Driver's License

• Continuing education: As required for licensure
• Certifications:

o Valid CPR certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association

• Strong preference for at least one (1) year supervisory experience.
• Strong preference for minimum of two (2) years Hospice experience.
• For field-based positions, employees must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must provide proof of valid automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in the employee's HR file.

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