RN Baylor

Position Summary The RN Baylor provides skilled nursing care to hospice patients during weekends and one weekday, ensuring comprehensive assessment, symptom management, treatment, and coordination of care. The nurse collaborates with patients, families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams to support end-of-life care needs. The role includes emotional support, patient education, and compliance with care protocols in a variety of care settings. Work hours include every Saturday and Sunday from 8am-8pm and one weekday (either Monday or Friday) from 8:30am-5pm, based on organizational needs. Essential Functions Perform skilled nursing assessments and interventions in accordance with care plans and physician orders. Provide education to patients and caregivers on disease progression and end-of-life expectations. Collaborate with patients, caregivers, and healthcare practitioners to manage symptoms and adjust care plans. Maintain real-time communication with supervisors and clinical teams, reporting patient status changes and visit outcomes. Document all care encounters in the electronic medical record (EMR) in a timely and accurate manner. Participate in interdisciplinary group (IDG) meetings and provide end-of-shift reports as needed. Maintain professional standards of nursing, adhere to ethical conduct, and pursue ongoing education. Participate in agency quality assurance activities and comply with compliance protocols. Perform other related duties as assigned. Knowledge and Critical Skills Strong assessment and symptom management skills Effective communication and emotional intelligence Proficiency in documentation and use of EMRs Ability to function effectively in emergencies and independently solve problems Familiarity with hospice care principles and interdisciplinary collaboration Experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in acute care, oncology, home health, or hospice settings preferred License / Certification Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida Current CPR certification Valid Florida driver’s license and reliable transportation with an acceptable driving record Education Degree from a diploma nursing program, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree in nursing Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases before patient contact Current immunizations, including but not limited to TB, Hepatitis, and Flu Participation in internal training and continuing education programs Adherence to the American Nurses Association professional standards and the Nurse Practice Act Community Hospice & Palliative Care, including all of its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities and the ability to perform the essential functions of a position. If you require an accommodation to complete the application process, interview, or perform the essential functions of a role, please contact Human Resources View email address on click.appcast.io . We participate in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Where applicable, and as required by law, employment with Community Hospice & Palliative Care may be contingent upon successful completion of a background screening initiated by the organization through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information about the Clearinghouse, including positions that require screening, can be found here: . #J-18808-Ljbffr