Nicklaus Children's Health System Nursing Jobs

Full-time

RN- Infusion (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem-solving strategies, and applies evidence-based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and has passion for learning. Provides compassionate and family centered care for Hematology/Oncology patients. Job Specific Duties Performs a nursing assessment for all patients. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings or changes in the condition with the provider and/or other disciplines involved in the care of the child. Completes patient admission history and discharge planning thoroughly and accurately as per policy. Admission history includes medication and allergy history, spiritual, cultural, developmental, educational/learning, and psychosocial needs. Verifies patient's roadmap, protocol, and orders for correctness and accuracy. Follows physician's orders and administers chemotherapy and supportive medications adhering to medication administration and chemotherapy policies. Ensures appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper disposal of hazardous drugs per hospital policy. Provides nursing to immuno-compromised patients including: central line monitoring, lab draws and monitoring of lab results, blood product administration, sepsis monitoring, and electrolyte administration. Plans, implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Delegates nursing care based on knowledge of staff qualifications and competency. Performs reassessments as per policy, when there is a change in the plan of care, after the administration of analgesics, and/or when another intervention is performed. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health-related needs (i.e. disease, medications, chemotherapy, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, fever management, etc.). Communicates with patient and family on additional resources available to the patient. Promotes an “error-free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality & safe care as prompted. Assesses bodily systems, ensures safe, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, prevention of central line infections, ouch-free procedural pain and pain reduction, and performs thorough hand-offs. Accountable to accreditation and regulatory requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH, FACT, COG, COC. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment APHON - Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course required within 1 year of hire – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program A minimum of 1 year experience as an RN in Pediatric in Hematology/Oncology setting preferred Possesses proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred Career Development: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse i.e. (CPHON) or (CPON) or BMTCN preferably within 5 years of hire Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable Able to work effectively in collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units if needed while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and hospital policy Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: INFUSION UNIT-2100-660000 Job Status: Professional

Full-time

RN- Medical Surg/ Observation (Full Time, Days)

Description Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Provides compassionate and family center care for the patients admitted under observation status in 2 North. Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission, history, and assessment. Accurately prepares and completes discharge planning as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Conducts handoff with oncoming RN utilizing SBAR; documents in Cerner. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care (i.e. high risk of fall) in collaboration with other disciplines to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes: IV site monitoring, suctioning, specimen collection, g- tube care, and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician’s orders and administers medication. Adheres to six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Accountable for reporting critical values to the physicians within 30 minutes and documents a clinician notification in Cerner. Completes all nursing multi-system assessment to include: head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, applies protective skin barrier, suction, feeding, bathing and repositioning. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation (within 24 hours) in the patient’s electronic health record. Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates family on emergency CPR, reflux precaution, plan of care, skin care, falls prevention, medication administration/side effects, and purpose of medication. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as per hospital policies. Responsible for providing a safe environment for co-workers by placing isolation/precaution signs (droplet, contact, or airborne) on door. Responsible for indicating allergies for patients via Cerner and placing bracelet on patient. Creates incident reports for IV infiltrates, near misses, malfunction of machine on patients, and/or falls, documenting the situation. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN degree program Career Development: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) preferably within 2 -5 years of hire 1 year RN experience in a medical surgical environment for infants preferred Previous experience with diverse cultures’ and belief systems around health issues is preferred Possess proficiency in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred Analyzes and interprets data; utilizes information to make decisions regarding patient care Strong time management and prioritization skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Experience with procedures training process for specialties: urinary cauterizations, suctioning Leadership experience preferred (will take on rotating charge nurse duties after a year) Works effectively in a collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Possesses a passion for learning Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: 2 NORTH-2100-620000 Job Status: Professional

LPN

LPN Emergency Services (Part Time W/ Benefits, Evenings)

Description Job Summary Delivers high quality customer service and thrives in a collaborative fast-paced, multidisciplinary approach to total patient care. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and within the scope of practice with the Florida Board of Nursing Practice Act. Responsible for delivering routine patient care for newborns through adolescents in a family centered care environment. Job Specific Duties Completes nursing pain assessment, pain reassessments, and vitals within appropriate timeframe. Communicates with RN to provide updates on nursing interventions, and pertinent information. Assists with collecting specimens, transporting specimens to laboratory, obtaining medication from pharmacy, performing EKG, performing CPR, and assisting in various procedures as needed. Provides point of care testing with documentation of results in the EMR to include: RSV, Flu, Strep, Pregnancy Tests, I stat - glucose, Occult blood. Actively supports patient by transporting to all areas within the hospital for procedures and admissions. Provides support to the RN to manage flow of patients efficiently during the shift. Administers appropriate medications and assists with IV Therapy. Completes bedside hand off communication at shift change, transfers, and patient reassignments. Provides discharge planning paperwork including school notes and participates in patient and family teaching. Documents nursing interventions and patient response in a timely manner according to departmental procedures in the Electronic Health record. Responsible for restocking of supplies. Assists with room preparation and turnover. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted. Works to meet/exceed department standards & achieve hospital-wide CEI/SEI standards by completing documents in a timely manner, & being accountable to regulatory requirements of accrediting agencies. Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI). Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) required within one year in the position American Heart Association PALS required within 2 years in position - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Level II Background Check - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Successfully completed 30-hour post graduate course on IV Therapy (Current employees will have until 10/31/2025 to successfully complete the IV Therapy course) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities ACLS within 1 year in the position and in good standing throughout employment preferred Nursing experience in a pediatrics hospital is preferred Strong customer service, problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to navigate and effectively utilize electronic patient care record Performs accurate calculations for medication administration Ability to perform the duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Care Act, ANA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and Performance Able to work collaboratively and follow the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Nursing Leader Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and meeting customer expectations As required under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025) we are providing the link below to the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Job: Nursing - Clinical Department: EMERGENCY ROOM NURSING-2100-670600 Job Status: Professional

CNA

Nicklaus Children's Health System Coral Springs, FL

Patient Care Associate - Coral Springs (Part Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Provides direct and indirect care duties under the guidance and direction of the registered nurse (RN). Performs a variety of invasive and non invasive technical skills and specialized patient care procedures as well as other duties to support 24 hours of hospital operations. Job Specific Duties Receives patient care assignment from the registered nurse (RN) in charge. Initiates delegated tasks based on demonstrated competence in performing nursing activities. Assists patients with activities of daily living to include bathing, personal hygiene, nutrition and comfort measures, changing bed linens, and diapers. Performs vital signs, heights, weights, head circumference & other measurements and records the results in the Electronic Health Record according to nursing and hospital policies & procedures. Renders care to patients in adherence with written protocols under the supervision of the RN and assists with patient procedures such as; venipuncture/phlebotomy, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens & phlebotomy according to health system standards, Point of Care Testing, ensuring EKG's as ordered, and other duties as assigned. Informs RN of pertinent information and/or communicates all significant changes in patient condition or behavior. Recognizes accepted priorities for care needs and takes direction for re-prioritizing from the RN. Restocks supplies such as gloves, gowns, linen, medical equipment, and assists with room preparation and turnover. Identifies the needs of the patient and provides necessary supplies accordingly. Proactively identifies opportunities for improvement and promotes/practices cost containment. Maintains patient rooms and nursing station clean at all times. Provides encouragement, support, and comfort to patients and family members. Assists with transporting patients for special procedures. Performs other assigned tasks to promote efficient practice operation and contributes to the provision of quality patient care. Greets and welcomes patients, families, and visitors. Communicates information regarding NCHS services and delivers excellent and timely service and support. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Completion of Nursing Assisting Training Program or equivalent at a State Approved site which is eligible for Florida C.N.A. examination (OR) Equivalent years of experience American Heart Association BLS -maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Florida State C.N.A certification preferred. Experience in a healthcare environment is preferred. Phlebotomy and EKG experience preferred. Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Strong time management skills. Computer literate. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to effectively work in a collaborative environment and follow the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Nursing Leader. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice. Job: Nursing- Support (Clinical) Department: CS PEDIATRICS MED SURG-2210-760012 Job Status: Professional

Clinical Nurse Coordinator - Ortho (Full Time, Days)