What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN Coordinator position at Empath Health?
Trustbridge Hospice, a part of Empath Health is seeking a caring and motivated LPN Coordinator/Dispatcher to work with us in our West Palm Beach location to provide coordination and dispatch of our staff visits on the following schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am – 4:30pm.
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
- The LPN Coordinator is responsible for coordinating with Managers and team members in patient/family direct and indirect care needs and provides quality professional intervention based on protocols and policy regarding the physical, emotional and psychological needs.
- Interacts with management, physicians and field staff utilizing a teamwork approach.
- Serves as a professional leader in assessing, planning, guiding and evaluating patient care activity.
- Pledge to make the comfort and care of patients and families the highest priority.
- Consistently provide a high level of personalized, sincere and engaging service to patients and families at all times.
- Ensure the complete satisfaction of the patient and family.
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.