Gulfside Healthcare Services·Pasco County, Florida
The Hospice RN-IPU provides high-quality skilled care, utilizing assessment, intervention, and education to maximize patient comfort and quality of life in the Inpatient Care Unit. This role also involves overseeing and case managing patient needs during the shift, including supervising LPNs, CNAs, and other assigned staff.
Reporting to the Clinical Care Manager - IPU (Inpatient Care Unit), the Hospice RN- IPU is responsible for providing high quality skilled care to patients with acute needs. The Hospice RN - IPU utilizes assessment, intervention, and education to maximize patient comfort and to enhance the quality of life for the patient/family. The Hospice RN - IPU oversees and case manages the needs of the patients in the IPU during their shift. This includes providing supervision for the LPN’s, CNA’s, and other assigned staff on the IPU.
This is a day shift position.
Gulfside Healthcare Services, Inc. is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (“EEO”) and complies with all federal, state, and local laws that prohibit workplace discrimination and unlawful retaliation.
Candidates must be currently licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida and preferably have at least one year of nursing experience in an acute care setting. Essential requirements include strong ethical standards, sound critical thinking, good judgment, and reliable transportation with valid insurance and a Florida driver’s license.
Market context
In Florida, nursing roles are typically in steady demand across hospice, hospital, and other care settings, especially for RNs who can work independently and adapt to varied patient needs. These positions are competitive because employers often look for current RN licensure, at least one year of experience, active BLS certification, and reliable transportation, while benefits commonly include health insurance, professional development, and a supportive work environment. Before applying, confirm your license, BLS status, and driving readiness, and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time versus reading the full original posting.