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Registered Nurse RN Home Health

You'll make home visits across Lee County, from Fort Myers to Sanibel and the surrounding areas.

Posted Sep 23 · 1 year of experience

Shift and hours
Monday to Friday Schedule: M-F 40 hours with weekend/holiday on-call rotations required.40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Home Health
License
RN license Graduate of an approved nursing program with an active Florida RN licenseactive Florida RN license
Term
Permanent

Do you qualify?

License
active Florida RN license Graduate of an approved nursing program with an active Florida RN license Check your license
Education
graduate of an approved nursing program
Experience
1 year of direct patient care experience Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience
Also asks
assessment, critical thinking and patient education skills Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills
Also asks
willing to work weekend and holiday on-call rotations Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations

Preferred

Education
BSN or MSN degree Prefers BSN or MSN degree
Experience
home health RN experience prior home health RN experience preferred

What it pays

Tuition assistance
Offered

Benefits

  • BenefitsMedical insuranceBenefits & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, retirement with company match, plus wellness programs to support your mind and body.
  • BenefitsDental insurance
  • BenefitsVision insurance
  • BenefitsLife insurance
  • BenefitsRetirement plan with company match
  • BenefitsWellness programs
More benefits (6)
  • Benefits5+ weeks of PTOIndustry-Leading PTO: 5+ weeks to rest, recharge, and live your Full Life.
  • BenefitsCEU supportGrow Your Career: CEU support, tuition reimbursement, and advancement opportunities.
  • BenefitsTuition reimbursement
  • Retirement with company match
  • Industry-leading PTO of 5+ weeks
  • Advancement opportunities

The role and schedule

Charting
Epic
Day to day
full patient assessments and OASIS at required intervals Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals
Day to day
writing and revising individualized plans of care Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve
Day to day
skilled nursing services and treatments in the home Deliver skilled nursing services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care
Day to day
teaching patients and families on disease, self-care and prevention Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies
Hours stated
M-F 40 hours with weekend/holiday on-call rotations required.
Weekends
Weekends required
On call
weekend and holiday on-call rotations required Schedule: M-F 40 hours with weekend/holiday on-call rotations required.
Travel
home visits across Lee County and surrounding areas Home health visits throughout Lee county (including Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, LaBelle, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Estero, Sanibel , and surrounding areas)

The workplace

LE10005 Empath Payroll Services, LLC
Hiring organization

Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through base pay range and differentials?
  • What should I expect for shifts, holiday, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
Build questions for this role

On your path

Home Health is a specialty you move into. Agencies want acute time first, then train the home-specific work.

Original listing

Posted on LE10005 Empath Payroll Services, LLC’s careers page.

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Empath Home Health , a member of Empath Health is seeking a compassionate Home Health RN (Registered Nurse) to work with our Home Health team to deliver individualized care to patients in their homes in Lee county (Fort Myers area). Award-Winning Home Health: Recognized as one of America's Best Home Health Providers for 2026 , Empath Home Health delivers high‑quality, outcomes‑driven care trusted by patients, families, and healthcare professionals. Empath Home Health provides skilled nursing and therapy services to help patients recover and maintain independence at home, along with personal care support that assists with daily needs as part of a seamless continuum of care.

Locations : Home health visits throughout Lee county (including Fort Myers, Lehigh Acres, LaBelle, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, Estero, Sanibel , and surrounding areas).

Schedule

M-F 40 hours with weekend/holiday on-call rotations required.

What You’ll Do

Perform comprehensive patient assessments, including OASIS assessments at required intervals Develop, initiate, and revise individualized plans of care as patient needs evolve Deliver skilled nursing services and treatments as outlined in the plan of care Counsel and educate patients and families on disease processes, self-care techniques, and prevention strategies Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure seamless, holistic care 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

Graduate of an approved nursing program with an active Florida RN license Prefers BSN or MSN degree Minimum of 1 year of direct patient care experience; prior home health RN experience preferred Strong assessment, critical thinking, and patient education skills Willingness to participate in weekend and holiday on-call rotations 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. 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.

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What's around it?

In Fort Myers, FL

Fort Myers, FLFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 2% above the US average

Median rent
$1,580/mo
Household income
$63,732/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Fort Myers, FL

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