Senior Staff Nurse (RN) - Mid-Pinellas Care Center

Suncoast Hospice, a part of Empath Health is seeking a Senior Staff Nurse to join our team. The shift would be Shift: 8 hour shifts during day-time hours 5 days per week and occasional weekend shift as part of a rotating schedule.

Since 1977, Suncoast Hospice has been honored to serve our neighbors across Pinellas and Hillsborough counties with compassionate end-of-life care. As part of Empath Health, we help those living with advanced illness find comfort, dignity, and meaning, while supporting their families and caregivers with guidance and care every step of the way.

What you'll Do

• provides support and leadership in coordinating team functions in collaboration with and support of the Care Center Manager, including Quality Assessment, Performance improvement Project, and safe and appropriate staffing and environment in the Care Center.


• is an active, formal mentor and is the first line resource to the Nursing and Hospice Aide staff on the Team, providing teaching, support and guidance.


• utilizes assessment, intervention and teaching skills to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life to the patient/family unit.


• is responsible for identifying and coordinating patient/family needs and for guiding staff to provide preventative and supportive care to terminally ill patients/families

Why Join Empath Health?

• Earn Competitive Pay: Your skills and contributions are recognized and rewarded.


• Benefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.


• Industry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.


• Grow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.


• Make a Difference: Join a mission-driven team dedicated to kindness, compassion, and Full Life Care for All.

What You'll Need

• 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:
  
  
  
  • Valid Florida license as a Registered Nurse
  
  
  • Valid Florida State Driver’s License
  
  
  
  


• Minimum of three (3) years nursing experience; with a strong preference for at least one (1) year acute care setting.


• Strong preference for minimum of two (2) years Hospice experience.

What You'll Find at Empath Health
Unified in empathy, we serve our communities through extraordinary Full Life Care for All.
Empath Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization providing Full Life Care through a connected network of services across Florida, including hospice, home health, grief care, geriatric primary care, elder care (PACE), HIV and sexual health (EPIC), and dementia support.
Full Life Care means caring for the whole person, body, mind, and spirit, with empathy and dignity. Our care goes beyond medicine to help people feel seen, supported, and valued at every stage of life.
At Empath Health, you’ll find purpose, partnership, and possibility in a culture where compassion drives excellence and every team member helps make life’s journey more meaningful.