What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Resource Nurse position at Empath Health?
Empath Health is seeking an Clinical Resource Nurse who serves as a mentor and educator, providing just-in-time education and training to clinical colleagues.
Empath Health is seeking an Clinical Resource Nurse who serves as a mentor and educator, providing just-in-time education and training to clinical colleagues. As an embedded member of the clinical program, the Clinical Resource Nurse provides orientation and mentoring for new clinical colleagues, mentors, preceptors, conducts field supervisory visits, facilitates education, and participates in quality improvement activities for their assigned program. They are champions for evidence-based practice. The Clinical Resource nurse works closely with the clinical operations leadership for their assigned program to coordinate training.
Travel: Monthly travel is needed from Ocala to Naples in each area 2-3 times a week.
When not traveling, may be located at one of the following locations: Ocala, Brandon, Bradenton or Fort Myers
What You'll Need
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.
Empath Health is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended ("ADA"), and applicable state and local laws. It is Empath Health's policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual's disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, Empath Health will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made Empath Health aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause an undue hardship to Empath Health. If you are an applicant and need a reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within Empath Health or to request a reasonable accommodation to utilize Empath Health's online employment application, please contact HRTalentAcquisition@EmpathHealth.org.
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. For more information, please refer to this machine-readable PDF to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If viewing in HTML, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in English or Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in Spanish.
Empath Health is seeking an Clinical Resource Nurse who serves as a mentor and educator, providing just-in-time education and training to clinical colleagues. As an embedded member of the clinical program, the Clinical Resource Nurse provides orientation and mentoring for new clinical colleagues, mentors, preceptors, conducts field supervisory visits, facilitates education, and participates in quality improvement activities for their assigned program. They are champions for evidence-based practice. The Clinical Resource nurse works closely with the clinical operations leadership for their assigned program to coordinate training.
Travel: Monthly travel is needed from Ocala to Naples in each area 2-3 times a week.
When not traveling, may be located at one of the following locations: Ocala, Brandon, Bradenton or Fort Myers
What You'll Need
- Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida
- Bachelor’s Degree in a health care field preferred
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a clinical preceptor, manager or mentor role
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in home health
- Some evening and weekend shifts as needed to ensure all education needs are met.
- Must have reliable transportation which will enable them to perform tasks and responsibilities in a timely and appropriate fashion. Must be able to provide proof of automobile insurance, a copy of which will be placed in their employee file
- Frequent travel within Empath Health service areas weekly.
- HCHB is a plus
- 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.
- Oversees and facilitates field orientation for new clinical colleagues in assigned program/area. Ensures required training for new colleagues is conducted by coordinating and following up with managers and preceptors.
- Communicates progress and provides developmental feedback to new clinical colleagues and their supervisors at regular intervals.
- Serves as a clinical, quality, and compliance resource by conducting field visits, providing feedback to improve quality and performance.
- Provides bedside teaching and coaching to clinical colleagues. Offers support and problem-solving assistance.
- Reviews clinical colleagues’ documentation and provides guidance to ensure documentation meets regulatory requirements
- Identifies opportunities for additional clinical training and professional development and collaborates with other members of the Clinical Education team.
- Collaborate with clinical operations leaders in the identification and development of field orientation and training programs for assigned program/area.
- Maintains skills in area of practice and assumes responsibility for own continuing professional development.
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.
Empath Health is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended ("ADA"), and applicable state and local laws. It is Empath Health's policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual's disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, Empath Health will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made Empath Health aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause an undue hardship to Empath Health. If you are an applicant and need a reasonable accommodation when applying for job opportunities within Empath Health or to request a reasonable accommodation to utilize Empath Health's online employment application, please contact HRTalentAcquisition@EmpathHealth.org.
Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. For more information, please refer to this machine-readable PDF to Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If viewing in HTML, please see Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in English or Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal in Spanish.