Nursing Jobs in Ave Maria, FL

Nurse Practitioner (APRN) – Home Health Support

The Lakes Home Care is seeking a licensed Nurse Practitioner (APRN) to support our home health operations. The NP will play a key role in ensuring compliance with Medicare guidelines, assisting with Plan of Care (POC) documentation, and conducting Face-to-Face patient encounters. Responsibilities: • Review and sign Plan of Care (POC) and recertifications • Perform Face-to-Face encounters as required • Support clinical documentation compliance (Medicare/AHCA) • Collaborate with RNs, MDs, and administrative staff • Assist in reducing hospital readmissions through patient follow-up Requirements: • Active Florida APRN license • Active NPI number • Medicare enrollment (PECOS) preferred • Experience in Home Health or geriatrics preferred • Knowledge of Medicare guidelines and documentation Compensation: • Per visit: (depending on service) • POC review/signature: negotiable • Monthly contract option available Why Join Us: • Flexible schedule • Supportive administrative team • Growing agency with strong compliance focus Apply: Please send your resume and credentials to [your email] or contact us at 305-817-3912.

LPN

Full-time

2 weeks ago

RN/LPN Morning Shift Full Time 7AM-7:30pm

Lehigh Acres Health and Rehabilitation Center Lehigh Acres, FL

Job Type: Full Time We are looking for a detail oriented and clinically skilled nurse to join our team. Joining our team means you will be part of a group dedicated to providing the best and highest quality of patient care and excellent customer service. We take pride in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families and look forward to you coming aboard to join us. LPN Responsibilities As a LPN at our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, you play a critical role in the care of our residents. You are committed to the highest level of care as you administer medications and perform treatments. You are conscientious about keeping all records up-to-date and accurate. Using your excellent leadership skills, you also direct the day-to-day tasks of the CNAs. You always encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth, and sincere concern for each of our Residents. Making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families brings you a great deal of satisfaction! LPN Requirements Valid LPN nursing license Ability to quickly learn and navigate Point Click Care software Valid CPR & IV Certification Accepting new and seasoned LPNs LPN Benefits Weekend incentives Attendance Bonuses Flexible schedules Benefits after 60 days Paid time off Holiday Pay Continuing education An engaging work environment Growth opportunities plus so much more! Medical Specialty Geriatrics Physical Setting Long term care LPN Schedule 12-hour shift Day shift Overnight shift Weekend availability LPN Supplemental Pay Overtime pay Signing bonus Attendance Bonus This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse in compliance with Florida House Bill 531 (2025). Applicants may access required information at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Immokalee, FL

$35 - $40 / hour

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Lehigh Acres 33936

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

Bilingual Licensed Practical Nurse LPN Ave Maria

The Lakes Home Care Ave Maria, FL

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to join our Home Health team for a full-time office-based position. ? Position Overview: The LPN will function in a role similar to an Intake Coordinator, managing patient records, coordinating admissions, and ensuring all required documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant. Clinical knowledge will be key in supporting and streamlining internal processes. ? Key Responsibilities: Manage and maintain patient charts and records (electronic and/or physical) Ensure all required documentation is complete prior to admission Track and follow up on missing documentation Assist in organizing and maintaining compliance-ready patient files Support clinical team with administrative tasks related to patient care coordination ? Requirements: Active Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license in the state of Florida Previous experience in Home Health or intake coordination preferred Strong organizational, multitasking, and communication skills Experience with EMR systems is a plus Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment Bilingual (Spanish and English) ? What We Offer: Competitive salary Full-time stable position (office-based) Supportive and professional work environment Opportunity for growth within the organization

Caregiver

3 weeks ago

Caregiver

Discovery Senior Living Naples, FL

$15 / hour

About Discovery Management Group Discovery Management Group leadsone of the nation’s most purpose-driven and people-centered senior livingorganizations, managing and enhancing senior living communities across theUnited States. With a focus on operational excellence, lifestyle personalization,and culture-driven leadership, we proudly serve residents and families withmore than 15,000 units nationwide and growing. As part of one of the largestsenior living families in the U.S., our communities have earned Great Place toWork® certifications from 2022–2027. At Discovery Management Group, purposeguides our work, culture fuels our success, and growth defines our future. Wecontinually aspire and invest in learning and development opportunities thatsupport our team members’ professional growth, ensuring every team member hasthe tools to build a meaningful and rewarding career. Discover You Purpose with us at Aston Gardens at Pelican Marsh. As Caregiver , you’ll play an essential role in enriching the lives of seniors, creating meaningful connections, and making a difference every single day. Your Role: As the Caregiver , your role includes providing hands-on care and physical and emotional support to each resident while maintaining a safe and comfortable home-like environment. Position Highlights: Status: Full-Time Schedule: 7a-3p, 3p-11p, 11p-7a Location: 4800 Aston Gardens Way, Naples, FL 34109 Rate of Pay: $15.00 What You’ll Do: Responsible for designated group of residents during shift; ensures awareness of whereabouts and conducts frequent checks Provide daily personal care support, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, ambulation, transferring, and eating assistance Respond to security system and resident call bells promptly Help residents maintain independence while promoting dignity, safety, and overall well-being Maintain cleanliness and organization of resident rooms and work areas Offer companionship, encouragement, and emotional support to residents Engage residents in meaningful life skills activities and enrichment programs Notify supervisor and/or health care coordinator if a resident has increased care needs Other duties as assigned Qualifications: Certified Nurse’s Aid (CNA) certification preferred High School diploma or GED required Must be 18 years of age or older Prior experience working with seniors preferred Strong communication skills with residents, team members, and leadership Compassionate, resident-focused approach with superior customer service skills Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively Sound judgment, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities Benefits You’ll Enjoy: Competitive wages Early access to earned wages before payday! Flexible scheduling options with full-time and part-time hours Paid time off and Holidays (full-time) Comprehensive benefit package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances (full-time) 401(K) with employer match Paid training Opportunities for growth and advancement Company provided uniforms Employee Assistance Program DiscoverySenior Living Earned Coveted Great Place to Work Certification for 2025-2026! Alarge part of what makes Discovery different from other companies in thisindustry is our willingness to embrace change. At Discovery Senior Living, weare constantly challenging how we are doing things to ensure the lifestyle weare offering our residents is absolutely the greatest value proposition in themarketplace. It’s just as important to us that the environment and culture forour team members are constantly refreshed. In addition, embracing and evenencouraging change brings a never-ending supply of new energy to our businessand our culture. That energy translates to other far-reaching positive impactson our residents as well as our team members. Findout what makes working at Discovery unique in the world of senior living. Discover Your Purpose! Our Culture& Values Sooften, what brings people together is deeply rooted in who we are and what westand for. And at Discovery Senior Living, we’re unified by certain, corevalues, which we call our “Pillars of Excellence.” They make up the fabric ofour company, and include TEAMWORK, INTEGRITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCOUNTABILITY,COMPASSION, HARD WORK and CREATIVITY. Individually, they are ourvirtues, and together, they make up a roadmap which helps us foster innovationand success. Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Wecelebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment forall team members. EOE D/V A Note to Applicants This job description outlines the general nature and levelof responsibilities for this role and is not an exhaustive list of all duties.Qualified individuals with disabilities, as defined by the ADA, must be able toperform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation,as determined on a case-by-case basis. Agency Policy We do not accept unsolicited resumes from staffingagencies. Please refrain from contacting hiring managers directly. Employment Scam Warning We only post jobs on our official careers site and acceptapplications through that platform. We do not conduct interviews via text orsocial media or ask for personal or banking information. RegulatoryCompliance & Background Screening DiscoverySenior Living complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employmentlaws and regulatory requirements governing hiring practices, backgroundscreening, and workforce eligibility. Employment may be contingent uponsuccessful completion of state-mandated and/or federally required backgroundscreenings, which may include criminal history checks, fingerprint-basedscreening, Level 2 background screening, registry verification, and otherscreenings required for healthcare and senior living roles with direct orindirect resident access. Certainpositions may be subject to additional requirements under federal programs,including CMS, Medicare, and Medicaid regulations, as well as state-specificlicensing or regulatory agencies. Screening requirements vary by role andjurisdiction, and candidates must meet all applicable standards as a conditionof employment. These measures support regulatory compliance and help maintain asafe, secure environment for residents, families, and team members. Employmentin Florida is contingent upon completion of a Level 2 background screeningin accordance with Florida AHCA requirements. Applicants will be required tocomplete fingerprinting and background screening through the AHCAClearinghouse. For more information, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . If having a direct impact on the lives of others is appealing to you, apply today and join our team!

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

$30 - $40 / week

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

NP

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Bonita Springs, FL

$105,029 - $129,237 / year

Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Nurse Practitioner position. In this role, you will provide services across the continuum of care (independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing). This is a unique opportunity to build and manage an outpatient Primary Care Practice on campus, as well as provide care for our assisted living and skilled nursing residents. You will plan and direct all functions of the resident care clinical area, including but not limited to, management of team members and the day-to-day operations of the practice, managing resident healthcare needs in compliance with federal and state regulations, maintaining knowledge of the long-term care industry and geriatrics through continuing education, and serving as clinical preceptor for Nurse Practitioner students. Our Nurse Practitioners also play a key role in the development and implementation of preventative and well-being services, providing proactive care to assist our residents to thrive and age in place. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Master’s degree in Advanced Nursing; preferably in geriatrics Must be a licensed Nurse Practitioner with prescriptive authority in the applicable work state Florida Autonomous Practice certification for Nurse Practitioners (or must obtain within the first year of employment) Minimum of five years' experience working as a Nurse Practitioner in a primary care, urgent care, or other medical office setting, particularly within geriatrics Experience in continuing care, skilled nursing care, long-term care, and/or in an assisted living environment Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. Pay Range $105,029.00 - $129,237.00 / year. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

Home Health Aide Ave Maria (Spanish)

The Lakes Home Care Ave Maria, FL

The Lakes Home Care is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities : Responsible for assisting patients with and per plan of care, the following: Baths, Oral hygiene, Dressing and undressing, Toileting activities, feeding, etc. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Patient’s laundry Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.) Observation and teaching of home safety practices Recognition of an emergency situation and knowledge of emergency management procedures Must follow patients’ plan of care and complete all tasks assigned Communicates in a constant, clear, and effective way with the client, family/caregiver and office Observes and documents patient condition and reports any changes, to the assigned nurse supervisor Requirements : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through quality care and compassion. About The Lakes Home Care Services At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones. We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Lehigh Acres, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

LPN

Full-time

1 month ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Bonita Springs, FL

$24.10 - $31.55 / hour

Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for our Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) position in our assisted living neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for providing general nursing care to the residents in our assisted living residences, while attending to their medical and emotional needs. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current or eligible for certification in CPR Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. This position requires compliance with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Pay Range $24.10 - $31.55 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

LPN

Per Diem

1 month ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Acts Retirement-Life Communities Bonita Springs, FL

$31.50 / hour

Overview Join our team and grow with us both professionally and personally! Next day pay: Work today, get paid tomorrow with our PayActiv benefit! We strongly believe in providing our team members with great benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, scholarship awards, professional development programs, university partnerships, referral and discount programs, appreciation events, wellness initiatives, and much more! Acts is currently seeking qualified candidates for the role of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in our skilled nursing neighborhood. In this role, you will be responsible for providing prescribed medical treatment and personal care services to our residents in skilled nursing. Participates in the supervision of nursing assistants, and coordinates the provision of resident care according to the care plans. Requirements The ideal candidate will meet the following requirements: Current State Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) license Current or eligible for certification in CPR Team members are eligible for a generous benefit package including health benefits (medical, prescription, dental and vision), flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability programs, 401(k) plan (with 4% company match after one year of employment), paid time off and holidays, and much more! Eligibility may vary based on status. For more information or to apply, visit us at www.acts-jobs.org and join our Talent Network to receive e-mail alerts with new job opportunities that match your interests! Acts Retirement-Life Communities is one of the largest not-for-profit owners, operators, and developers of resort-style continuing care senior living communities, including independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing. The Acts family proudly consists of 28 communities in 9 states, and over 8,500 team members. Acts provides residents with a lifestyle that includes on-campus conveniences, services, and amenities such as casual and fine dining venues, beauty salons, fitness centers, security, healthcare, activity programs, and much more. Our team members are inspired by a culture of Loving-Kindness, and we are fully committed to appreciating the array of backgrounds and talents demonstrated by our team members. Acts is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, non-disqualifying disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Acts is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our hiring process. This position requires compliance with Florida's Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Pay Range $31.50 - $31.50 / hour. Starting rate will vary based on skills and experience.

CMA

Full-time

11 months ago

Medical Assistant & Xray – Immediate Care

Naples Comprehensive Health (NCH) Naples, FL

DEPARTMENT: 67351 – Immediate Care Vanderbilt LOCATION: 801 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples, FL, 34108 WORK TYPE: Full Time WORK SCHEDULE: 8 Hour Day MUST HAVE Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO) License. ABOUT NCH NCH is an independent, locally governed non-profit delivering premier comprehensive care. Our healthcare system is comprised of two hospitals, an alliance of 700+ physicians, and medical facilities in dozens of locations throughout Southwest Florida that offer nationally recognized, quality health care. NCH is transforming into an Advanced Community Healthcare System(TM) and we’re proud to: Provide higher acuity care and Centers of Excellence; Offer Graduate Medical Education and fellowships; Have endowed chairs; Conduct research and participate in national clinical trials; and partner with other health market leaders, like Hospital for Special Surgery, Encompass, and ProScan. Join our mission to help everyone live a longer, happier, healthier life. We are committed to care and believe there's always more at NCH – for you and every person we serve together. Visit nchjobs.org to learn more. JOB SUMMARY The Medical Assistant/X-Ray is responsible for providing basic care to clinic patients following established standards and practices. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES – Other duties may be assigned. · Triage patients by injury or illness. · Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned, which may include checking schedules and organizing patient flow · Escorting patients to exam/procedure rooms. Observes, records and reports patients’ conditions and reactions to drugs and treatments to providers. · Assisting patients as needed with walking, transfers, dressing, collecting specimens, preparing for exam, etc. · Collecting patient history including current medications, allergies, symptoms, etc. · Provide patient care as directed by provider; this may include screenings, treatments in accordance with nursing standards. · Assisting providers with various procedures as needed. · Documenting patient charts and relaying information & instructions to patient/family. Document all interventions, phone calls, patient/family responses, medication dispensed or prescribed, hospital data, etc. in medical record. · Answering patient phone calls & messages and acting as a communication liaison between the patient and provider. · Fulfills clerical responsibilities as assigned which may include filing or sending medical records to a patient or referral provider; appointment scheduling. · Collection and handling of lab specimens following established standards and practices. Adhere to infection control safety guidelines, maintaining equipment, instruments, and stock supplies. · Utilizes electronic referrals process to complete requested physician referrals to NCHMD specialists and ancillary services. · Performs diagnostic x-ray with minimal exposure to self or patients. Correctly identifies patient prior to exam, introduce self and receive signature for ABN if required. Keep radiology area stocked. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum of High School or GED required. · Completion of Medical Assistant or practical nursing training program with documented clinical practicum hours; OR Medical Assistant certification; OR a minimum of one-year experience in medical office setting as a Medical Assistant or like role. · Current Florida Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (BMO) License. · Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. · Verified ability to take accurate patient vital signs. · Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively articulate and explain required information to patients. · Knowledge of CPT and ICD10 codes. · Intermediate computer knowledge: Uses Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and Windows · Knowledge of basic and specialty specific medical terminology. · Capable of working under pressure in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions while maintaining a professional demeanor and control.