Palliative Care Registered Nurse; RN
Listed on 2026-09-22
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Nursing
RN Nurse, Palliative Care Nurse, Healthcare Nursing
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Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN)Fort Myers, FL, US
17 days ago Requisition
Palliative Care Registered Nurse (RN) - Full Time
Service Area: Lee County, FL (Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs & surrounding areas)
Preferred Care Home Health is seeking a compassionate, experienced Palliative Care RN to join our interdisciplinary team serving patients and families throughout Lee County. In this role, you'll act as Case Manager delivering comprehensive, patient-centered nursing care in the comfort of patients' homes and communities.
What You'll Do
- Conduct comprehensive initial and ongoing patient/family assessments
- Develop and update individualized care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team
- Administer medications and treatments as ordered
- Educate patients and families on advance care planning, disease management, and self-care
- Coordinate care with physicians, community resources, and team members
- Supervise home care aides and support ancillary staff
- Participate in on-call rotation and interdisciplinary team meetings
What We're Looking For
- Graduate of an NLN-accredited nursing program
- Minimum 2 years of nursing experience, including at least 1 year in home care, palliative care, or hospice
- Palliative care/hospice training or certification preferred (or eligibility for certification)
- Current CPR certification
- Valid driver's license, reliable insured vehicle
- Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Physical ability to walk, stand, bend, and assist with patient transfers
Why Join Us
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families during one of life's most important journeys — all while working with a supportive, mission-driven team. We offer:
- Paid mileage
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) plan
- Supportive interdisciplinary team environment
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
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