2015-11-29

Clearwater, Florida
Empath Health

Job Description:

Position Description Empath Health is a nonprofit integrated network of care that provides expert, life-changing health care to those with chronic and advanced illnesses. Empath Health includes hospice, palliative home health and physician services, independent living assistance and day care for seniors, HIV services and advance care planning. Empath Home Health is a nonprofit provider of comprehensive home health care services based in Pinellas County. As a member of Empath Health, our focus is helping homebound patients and their caregivers manage their illness or condition and enjoy a better quality of life. We are currently seeking an experienced and compassionate Liaison to act as a consultant to referral sources educate them about Palliative Home Health Services. The Liaison is knowledgeable in State and Federal Home Health guidelines, as well as adept at educating the professional community. He/she will identify and facilitate opportunities for an increased palliative home health presence and collaborations with healthcare providers which will improve access to Empath Home Health and related programs. This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic Home Health RN or LPN professional to expand their career with a growing organization. We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package, stable work/life balance and opportunities to grow in your career in the healthcare field. Mission: Through every step of every journey, we offer compassion through extraordinary care, hope through innovative services and inspiration through endless encouragement. Vision: To be the leader in life-changing health care. Position Requirements As a Professional Relations Liaison with Empath Health you must be patient/family focused, loyal, motivated and interested in serving your community. Other requirements of this role include: * Education and/or Experience: RN (Registered Nurse) or LPN (License Practical Nurse) with current license in the State of Florida. * Licensure: Active and current State of Florida Registered Nurse license or Practical Nurse license. * Professional relations and/or sales experience. * Minimum 5 years clinical expertise in related discipline. * Excellent communications and interpersonal relationship skills, including public speaking experience. * Must have reliable transportation/insurance and be willing to travel throughout the county. * Ability to work unsupervised, exercising a high degree of discretion and independent judgement. * Basic computer skills with a willingness to learn; familiarity with spread sheet programs. Empath Health wants your career to be as rewarding as possible. We provide our employees with numerous opportunities for growth, education and advancement. We offer competitive salaries, an excellent benefits package and peace of mind. Other benefits include: * Health, Dental and Vision Insurance * Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance * Voluntary term life insurance * Short-term and long-term disability * Professional group liability insurance * Paid Time Off * Flexible spending accounts * Retirement savings plan with employer match * Mileage reimbursement * Cell phone plan discounts * Employee Assistance Program (EAP) * Tuition reimbursement * Local, state and national workshops and conferences * Advanced certification courses * Leadership development programs * Much more! Drug & Tobacco Free Workplace. *EH We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Apply

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