Now Hiring: Full-Time LPN II – Medical-Surgical Unit (Day Shift) Northwest Florida Community Hospital – Chipley, FL Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) is seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Practical Nurse II (LPN II) to join our Medical-Surgical Unit on full-time day shifts. This position is ideal for an experienced LPN who thrives in a fast-paced acute care environment and is committed to delivering high-quality patient care. Position Summary The LPN II provides direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse and/or provider. This role requires advanced clinical skills, strong critical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple patient needs in a medical-surgical setting. Schedule Full-Time Day Shift Includes rotating weekends and holidays as needed Key Responsibilities Provide direct nursing care to medical-surgical patients in accordance with physician orders and nursing standards Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies (within scope of practice) Monitor, assess, and document patient conditions and report changes promptly Assist with admissions, discharges, and patient education Collaborate with RNs, providers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity of care Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record Ensure compliance with infection control, safety, and regulatory standards Provide compassionate, patient-centered care while maintaining dignity and respect Qualifications Current Florida LPN license (active and in good standing) Current BLS certification (required) IV certification (preferred or required based on facility policy) Previous medical-surgical or hospital experience preferred Strong clinical, organizational, and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay rate (plus shift differentials as applicable) Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Basic Life & AD&D and Supplemental Life Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) with employer match (eligibility requirements apply) Employee Assistance Program & additional support services Work Environment Acute care hospital setting Fast-paced, team-oriented Medical-Surgical Unit Requires multitasking, prioritization, and strong clinical judgment Work Environment Acute care hospital setting Fast-paced, team-oriented Medical-Surgical Unit Requires multitasking, prioritization, and strong clinical judgment Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Now Hiring: PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Skilled Nursing Unit Northwest Florida Community Hospital – Chipley, FL Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) is seeking a compassionate and dependable PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Skilled Nursing Unit (SNU). This role is essential in providing high-quality, patient-centered care and supporting our nursing team in delivering exceptional service to our residents. Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Licensed Nurse. The CNA plays a vital role in maintaining patient comfort, dignity, and safety while assisting with daily care needs in a skilled nursing environment. Schedule PRN (as needed) Shifts may include days, evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays Key Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding Obtain and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, weight, and intake/output) Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nurse promptly Assist with patient mobility, transfers, repositioning, and use of assistive devices Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment Provide emotional support and companionship to residents and families Answer call lights promptly and respond to patient needs in a timely and professional manner Assist nursing staff with treatments and procedures as directed Accurately document care provided in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements Follow infection control procedures, including proper use of PPE Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and patient privacy regulations (HIPAA) Qualifications Current Florida CNA certification (active and in good standing) Current BLS certification (preferred or required upon hire) Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or hospital setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with strong attention to detail Physical Requirements Ability to lift, move, or assist patients (up to 50+ lbs with assistance) Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout shift Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations Work Environment Skilled Nursing Unit within a hospital setting Fast-paced environment requiring multitasking and prioritization Exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids; adherence to PPE required Why Join NFCH? Supportive, team-oriented culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives Flexible PRN scheduling Work in a respected community hospital setting Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical Surgical Unit Full-Time | 12-Hour Shifts | Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, Florida Northwest Florida Community Hospital is seeking a compassionate, skilled, and dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical Surgical team. As a vital member of our nursing staff, you will provide exceptional, patient-centered care while working alongside a supportive team committed to improving the health of our community. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality care in a collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, we encourage you to apply. Position Summary: The Registered Nurse is responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, coordinating, and evaluating nursing care for patients admitted to the Medical Surgical Unit. The RN utilizes critical thinking, clinical judgment, and evidence-based practices to promote positive patient outcomes while ensuring compliance with hospital policies, physician orders, and regulatory standards. Schedule: Full-Time 12-hour shifts Day Shift (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM) or Night Shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) Weekend and holiday rotation required Essential Responsibilities: Provide safe, compassionate, and individualized nursing care to patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions. Perform comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized nursing care plans. Administer medications, treatments, and IV therapies safely and accurately. Monitor patient conditions, recognize changes, and communicate findings promptly to physicians and the interdisciplinary team. Document patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes accurately in the electronic medical record. Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, discharge instructions, and ongoing care. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case management, and ancillary departments to coordinate patient care. Respond appropriately to emergencies and changes in patient condition. Maintain infection prevention practices and ensure patient safety at all times. Supervise and delegate appropriate tasks to Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other support staff. Participate in quality improvement initiatives, continuing education, and departmental meetings. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations. Qualifications: Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred or obtained within the required timeframe. One (1) year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience preferred. Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a 12-hour shift. Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and squatting. Ability to lift, transfer, reposition, push, and pull patients and equipment with or without reasonable accommodation using safe patient handling techniques. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and assist with heavier lifting as part of a team. Manual dexterity to perform nursing procedures and operate medical equipment. Visual and auditory ability to assess patients, read medical records, administer medications, and monitor equipment. Ability to respond quickly during emergency situations. Ability to work in an environment with exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, and other healthcare-related hazards while utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Why Join Northwest Florida Community Hospital? At Northwest Florida Community Hospital, you'll find more than just a job—you'll find a team dedicated to providing exceptional care close to home. We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow professionally. We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible full-time associates, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition Reimbursement 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Voluntary Employer Match Employee Assistance Program Professional Development Opportunities Medical Specialty : Med Surg/Acute Care Physical Setting : Hospital Work Remotely : No Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Now Hiring: PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Skilled Nursing Unit Northwest Florida Community Hospital – Chipley, FL Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) is seeking a compassionate and dependable full-time Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Skilled Nursing Unit (SNU). This role is essential in providing high-quality, patient-centered care and supporting our nursing team in delivering exceptional service to our residents. Position Summary The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) provides direct and indirect patient care under the supervision of a Licensed Nurse. The CNA plays a vital role in maintaining patient comfort, dignity, and safety while assisting with daily care needs in a skilled nursing environment. Schedule Day Shifts, 7a - 3p, Monday - Friday with rotating weekends. Key Responsibilities Assist residents with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding Obtain and record vital signs (temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, oxygen saturation, weight, and intake/output) Observe and report changes in patient condition to the nurse promptly Assist with patient mobility, transfers, repositioning, and use of assistive devices Maintain a clean, safe, and organized patient environment Provide emotional support and companionship to residents and families Answer call lights promptly and respond to patient needs in a timely and professional manner Assist nursing staff with treatments and procedures as directed Accurately document care provided in accordance with facility policies and regulatory requirements Follow infection control procedures, including proper use of PPE Adhere to all hospital policies, safety standards, and patient privacy regulations (HIPAA) Qualifications Current Florida CNA certification (active and in good standing) Current BLS certification (preferred or required upon hire) Previous experience in skilled nursing, long-term care, or hospital setting preferred Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Compassionate, patient-focused attitude with strong attention to detail Physical Requirements Ability to lift, move, or assist patients (up to 50+ lbs with assistance) Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout shift Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations Work Environment Skilled Nursing Unit within a hospital setting Fast-paced environment requiring multitasking and prioritization Exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids; adherence to PPE required Why Join NFCH? Supportive, team-oriented culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives Flexible PRN scheduling Work in a respected community hospital setting Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
PRN Registered Nurse (RN) – Medical/Surgical Unit Northwest Florida Community Hospital is seeking a compassionate and skilled PRN Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Medical/Surgical team. This position is ideal for a dedicated nurse who enjoys flexibility while delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced hospital environment. Position Summary: The PRN Registered Nurse is responsible for providing safe, high-quality, patient-centered nursing care to adult and geriatric patients on the Medical/Surgical Unit. Working collaboratively with physicians and the interdisciplinary healthcare team, the RN assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates individualized patient care while promoting positive patient outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. Schedule: PRN (As Needed) Shifts available based on departmental needs Must meet PRN scheduling requirements, including weekend, holiday, and on-call availability as required Essential Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive nursing assessments and develop individualized plans of care. Administer medications, IV therapy, blood products, and treatments in accordance with physician orders and hospital policy. Monitor patient conditions, identify changes, and promptly communicate significant findings to providers. Provide compassionate nursing care to patients with a variety of medical and surgical conditions. Educate patients and families regarding diagnoses, medications, treatments, discharge planning, and disease management. Accurately document assessments, interventions, and patient responses in the electronic medical record. Collaborate with physicians, therapists, case management, pharmacy, and ancillary departments to coordinate quality patient care. Respond appropriately to emergency situations and assist with rapid response and code situations as needed. Promote patient safety, infection prevention, and quality improvement initiatives. Serve as a patient advocate while maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and excellent customer service. Participate in departmental education, competency validation, and mandatory training. Qualifications: Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license in good standing. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification preferred or obtained within the required timeframe. One (1) year of Medical/Surgical nursing experience preferred. Strong clinical assessment, critical thinking, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Excellent interpersonal skills and commitment to providing exceptional patient care. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout a 12-hour shift. Frequent bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, twisting, and squatting. Ability to lift, transfer, reposition, push, and pull patients and equipment with or without reasonable accommodation using safe patient handling techniques. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds independently and assist with heavier lifting as part of a team. Manual dexterity to perform nursing procedures and operate medical equipment. Visual and auditory ability to assess patients, read medical records, administer medications, and monitor equipment. Ability to respond quickly during emergency situations. Ability to work in an environment with exposure to blood, body fluids, infectious diseases, and other healthcare-related hazards while utilizing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE). Why Join Northwest Florida Community Hospital? Flexible PRN scheduling Competitive PRN pay Collaborative and supportive nursing team Opportunity to work in a full-service community hospital Meaningful work serving the healthcare needs of our local community Continuing education and professional development opportunities Medical Specialty : Med Surg/Acute Care Physical Setting : Hospital Work Remotely : No Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
