What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Coordinator/Dispatcher position at Empath Health?
Trustbridge Hospice, part of Empath Health, is seeking a caring and motivated LPN Coordinator to join our team in West Palm Beach. This role is ideal for an LPN who is looking for a consistent weekend-only schedule that allows for flexibility during the week while making a meaningful impact. The schedule will be: every Friday/Saturday/Sunday 6:00am – 6:30pm. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring seamless coordination of care by supporting staff visits and collaborating with interdisciplinary team members as well as dispatching emergent visits. You’ll act as a central connector—helping teams respond efficiently and compassionately to patient and family needs.
Since 1978, Trustbridge Hospice has been honored to serve families across Palm Beach and Broward counties with compassionate, community-based care. Formed from the legacy of Hospice by the Sea and Hospice of Palm Beach County, we continue to provide comfort, dignity, and peace to those facing advanced illness.
What you'll Do
- Coordinate with Managers and care team members to support patient and family direct and indirect care needs
- Provide quality professional intervention guided by established policies and protocols
- Collaborate closely with management, physicians, and field staff using a teamwork-driven approach
- Prioritize patient comfort and family-centered care in every interaction
- Deliver consistently personalized, sincere, and engaging service to patients and families
- Support and promote complete patient and family satisfaction
What You'll Need
- Current license to practice as a Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida.
- Current Basic Life Support Certification.
- Minimum experience of one year in public health, home nursing care, oncology nursing, medical/surgical nursing, geriatric nursing or Hospice nursing.
- Understanding of the ability to apply the characteristics of hospice nursing, case management, crisis intervention, communication skills, thanatology skills and needs.
- Basic computer skills and EMR software experience a plus.
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 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 help make life’s journey more meaningful.