VITAS Healthcare, a pioneer in the hospice movement since 1978, is the nation’s leading provider of end-of-life care. Our name, derived from the Latin word for “lives,” symbolizes the VITAS mission: to preserve the quality of life for those who have a limited time to live.
What has defined us for the past four decades is our Commitment, Compassion, and Can-Do Attitude in putting patients and families first. That's the VITAS Difference that our teams bring with them every day.
Benefits and Perks
- Mileage reimbursement of $0.67 per mile
- Flexible hours - day, evening, and night shifts on weekdays and weekends
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability Insurance
- Pre-tax healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- 401(k) plan with numerous investment options and generous company match
- Cancer and/or critical illness benefit
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Legal Insurance
- Roadside Assistance
The Registered Nurse position is responsible for working to meet the physical, medical, psychosocial, emotional and spiritual needs of hospice patients and families facing terminal illness and bereavement. They will meet with the patients at their home to provide care. The Registered Nurse will work directly with the patient. The total amount of visits may vary per day. This position requires a medical license.
Qualifications
Candidates for the Registered Nurse position should possess core skills such as managed care, patient service, and nursing, along with premium skills like critical care experience and ICU experience. Relevant skills in inpatient and outpatient care are also beneficial. A valid RN license is a requirement for this role, ensuring the ability to provide quality patient care and support.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Pay: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Ability to Relocate:
- Jacksonville, FL: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: On the road