Nursing Jobs in Aventura, FL

CNA Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Miami, FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Manager/Supervisor Part-time
Shoreside Health & Rehabilitation Center

Weekend Nursing Supervisor

Shoreside Health & Rehabilitation Center Biscayne Park, FL
OVERVIEW: Assist the Director of Nursing and Assistant Director of Nursing in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Department. Maintains quality clinical care for residents/patients in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the Facility. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Supervises the clinical care planning and delivery processes to ensure the coordination of quality patient care. Reviews and updates the care plan accordingly · Assesses residents/clients upon admission and periodically as conditions change · Performs rounds to evaluate patient condition · Provides or assists with the delivery of direct patient care when indicated, including activities of daily living, meal assistance, medication and treatment administration, and leisure activities when indicated · Obtains and implements Physician Orders, checking for accuracy and completeness · Communicates between shifts regarding changes in resident/patient conditions · Ensures a safe and secure environment for patients/residents, staff and visitors · Provides clinical assessment to MD/NPs on call for quality outcomes delivered to patients · Plans, implements and evaluates the clinical competencies and on-going educational/orientation needs of the staff. · Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as requested by the Administrator or Director of Nursing Services · Participate in developing, implementing, and periodically updating the resident’s written discharge plan · Ensure that a sufficient number of nursing staff is available for each shift to ensure that quality care is maintained · Make daily rounds of the Nursing Services Department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director of Nursing Services · Review complaints and grievances made or filed by department personnel. Make appropriate reports to the Director of Nursing Services, as required or as may be necessary · Maintain nursing supplies inventory and other responsibilities as required · Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · Active RN/LPN Nursing License required · Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed in · Peripheral IV certification · Minimum 5+ years nursing experience in a hospital, nursing home or other healthcare setting and a minimum 1-year experience as a nurse supervisor · CPR/BLS certified · Strong knowledge of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care centers. · The ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language required, knowledge of other language helpful SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: · Supervises the nursing personnel and the day-to-day nursing activities of the facility during an assigned tour of duty WORK ENVIRONMENT: · This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the care center · Incumbent may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment · Incumbent may be required to work extended periods of time at a video display terminal Incumbent may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients · Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary · Must be able to stay or return to facility during emergency conditions PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: · The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. · While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus · This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects and patients weighing over 50 pounds. Requirements: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com TRAVEL: · No travel is expected for this position
NP ER Pediatric Full-time
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Advanced Practice Provider - Emergency Department (Full Time, Variable Shifts)

Nicklaus Children's Health System Miami, FL
Description Job Summary The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physician Assistant (PA) functions independently within parameters delineated by their supervising physician. The Emergency Medicine PA will assess, diagnose, and manage episodic illnesses, injuries and acute exacerbations of chronic diseases of the Pediatric Patient. Responsibilities include; performing history and physical examination, ordering and interpreting radiological and laboratory test results, treating minor injuries, prescribing medications, documenting patient care services within EMR and departmental records, and performing procedures within scope of practice and demonstrating through competency. The Pediatric Emergency Medicine PA reports to the Pediatric Emergency Medicine APP Manager. Job Specific Duties Performs comprehensive and problem focused history and physical examinations. Orders and interprets appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostic tests with education and experience. Performs procedures as demonstrated through competency and identified in delineation of privileges. Participates in performance improvement activities, quality initiatives and research. Initiates emergency resuscitation and stabilization as necessary. Works effectively with physicians and other health professionals as a member or leader of a health care team or other professional group. Precepts new APP hires and APP students. Accountable for maintaining current expertise and skills in order to facilitate a higher quality of clinical performance and to promote professional growth. Completes clinical documentation accurately and in a timely manner. #APP Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Master's Degree of an approved program leading to eligibility for licensure as a Physician Assistant Current Florida PA license - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Certification by The National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCPAA) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association (AHA) BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association (AHA) PALS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Level II Background Check Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pediatric Urgent Care or Pediatric Emergency Department experience preferred. Able to work weekends, holidays, evenings, nights with varying shifts. Able to work independently and collaboratively with other disciplines using discretion and independent judgement. Able to recognize subtle changes in patient's condition and to adapt care based on those changes. Able to interpret, adapt and react calmly under stressful conditions. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing. Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Ability to problem solve to formulate a plan of care and evaluate the patient's response to care. 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/ #APP Job: Professional Department: NCPS-EMERGENCY ROOM PHYSICIANS-3100-451670 Job Status: Professional
RN PCU Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, 2 Hope-Multispecialty Stepdown, $25000 Bonus, FT, 7P-7A, Sub-Specialty/Procedural

Baptist Health South Florida Miami, FL
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) at Baptist Health South Florida is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service. The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. The RN ensures quality and appropriateness of care for all age groups in the unit specific patient population in include neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates an ability to incorporate knowledge of patient’s age, growth and developmental level into the provision of care. Qualifications: Active Florida RN license required Seven months of RN experience in stepdown, IMCU, or Progressive Care Associate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred RNs hired with an Associate degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree BLS and ACLS required Certification in area of practice preferred EOE
RN Hospice Hospice Part-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Sunrise, FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
LPN Full-time
Claridge House Nursing and Rehab Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Claridge House Nursing and Rehab Center Biscayne Park, FL
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Summary: Full time, Part time and Per Diem for all shifts Does require every other weekend These positions require the following: •LPN's with current Florida nursing license in good standing. Preferably with experience but it's not required. Must have Physical, PPD, Recent Covid Test done before starting to work. Must provide CPR has well to be able to work. Must complete a Level II Background check to be able to work. Must bring in Drivers License, Social Security and Proof of Citizenship •Excellent assessment, clinical •Should be familiar with the med pass and documentation requirements in skilled nursing •Must be able to work in collaboration with the nursing team •Should be able to work scheduled hours Signing bonus given, will discuss upon interview. Great facility to work in and to gain knowledge.
CNA Full-time
University of Miami Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant 1 (U) On call, Full-Time

University of Miami Health System Miami, FL
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . Work Shift: 40 hrs. per week; Days, Nights. Flexible Shift, On-calls and weekends may be required. Work Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Interventional Radiology Imaging UTower CORE JOB SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant 1 - On Call performs standard patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse. More specifically, the incumbent assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, and eating, and collects non­invasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs. Additionally, this employee aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures, and documents patient interactions. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Provides for patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves, and assisting with showers. 2. Assists with meals and feeds patients, ambulates, turns, and positions patients, and provides fresh water and nourishment between meals. 3. Administers enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic and sitz baths, and applies restraints. 4. Performs sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care. 5. Answers patients’ call lights and requests promptly. 6. Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and staff, and transports patients and equipment. 7. Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse to ensure professional assessment. 8. Measures and records food and liquid intake and output and checks and records vital signs. 9. Provides patient help with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. 10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Experience: Minimum 0 - 1 year of relevant experience required Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida CNA license required Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
CNA Full-time
Priority Care Staffing

Certified Nursing Assistant

Priority Care Staffing Miami, FL
$20 / hour
Are you a Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) looking to help others & grow professionally? Join our team at Priority Care Staffing and bring your passion & dedication for helping others to our facilities in Volusia County, FL ! We are looking for someone interested in a full-time or part-time position with every other weekend availability, 8-hour shifts , and can start immediately ! Our benefits include: Voluntary Health Insurance Voluntary Dental Insurance Voluntary Vision Insurance Holiday Pay Worker’s Compensation We also offer additional benefits like: Referral Bonus Options for you to work within an acceptable distance from your residence Flexible Schedule Direct Deposit Daily/Weekly Pay 24/7 Support Service to assist you and answer your calls! Qualifications of an CNA: CNA Certification Florida CNA License Ability to build rapport with patients Compassionate and caring demeanor Requirements to Apply: Resume Valid ID Social Security Card Florida CNA License Voided Check/Direct Deposit from the bank – for payroll 2 Reference Letters/References to call TB Test (PPD/QuantiFERON) – at least within the last 12 months
RN PCU Full-time
University of Miami Health System

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care, Full-time

University of Miami Health System Miami, FL
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . The University of Miami, Uhealth has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse in the Progressive Care department at the UTower location. The Staff Nurse (RN) is a registered professional nurse who prescribes, coordinates, evaluates and delivers patient care through collaborative efforts with members of the interdisciplinary team in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practices. The Registered Nurse also directs and guides patient and family teaching. MININUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate from an accredited school of nursing, Bachelor’s degree (BSN) preferred. RNs hired with an Associates (ASN) degree have 2 years to complete the BSN degree. Registered Nurse License Basic Life Support Certification (BLS-CPR Certification ) ACLS Two (2) years Medical Surgical Nursing experience The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff
CNA CVICU Part-time
University of Miami Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU), Per Diem (PD)

University of Miami Health System Miami, FL
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . Work Shift: 1 or 2 X 12 hrs. Days, Nights, Weekends may be required Work Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) UTower CORE JOB SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant - PRN performs standard patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse. More specifically, the incumbent assists patients in dressing and undressing, bathing, and eating, and collects noninvasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs. Additionally, this employee aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures and documents patient interactions. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Provides for patients’ personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves, and assisting with showers. 2. Assists with meals and feeds patients, ambulates, turns, and positions patients, and provides fresh water and nourishment between meals. 3. Administers enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic and sitz baths, and applies restraints. 4. Performs sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care. 5. Answers patients’ call lights and requests promptly. 6. Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and staff and transports patients and equipment. 7. Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse to ensure professional assessment. 8. Measures and records food and liquid intake and output, and checks and records vital signs. 9. Provides patient help with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. 10. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license Experience: Minimum 0 -1 year of relevant experience required Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida CNA license required Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Part time Employee Type: Temporary-Intermittent
CNA Full-time
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center North Miami, FL
Certified Nursing Assistant Job Summary: The North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is seeking a compassionate and skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to join our dedicated team of healthcare professionals. As a CNA at our facility, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care to our residents, promoting their independence, dignity, and well-being. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are committed to excellence, we encourage you to explore this exciting opportunity. Responsibilities: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) duties, as defined by the State of Florida, will be performed, including vital signs, bathing, dressing, grooming, and other basic care needs. Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to develop and implement individualized care plans. Provide emotional support and reassurance to residents, families, and caregivers. Assist with medication administration, as needed. Maintain accurate and confidential resident records. Participate in quality improvement initiatives to enhance the care experience for residents. Demonstrate a commitment to our organization's values, including respect, empathy, and compassion. About the Role: As a CNA at the North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, with a diverse range of residents and patients. Our facility offers a comprehensive orientation program, ongoing training and education, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Requirements: Active Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license required. Shifts available: 7a - 3:30p, 3p - 11:30p, 11p - 7:30a. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com How to Apply: If you are a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional looking for a new opportunity, please apply to the Certified Nursing Assistant position at the North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. We look forward to hearing from y
Healthcare Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Aventura Plaza

RN SUPERVISOR

Aventura Plaza North Miami Beach, FL
Full Job Description RN Supervisor, Full Time CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR YOURSELF. JOIN OUR TEAM. IMMEDIATE HIRE! Requirements: Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to plan organize and implement policies and procedure Evidence of basic leadership skills and supervision Responsibilities: Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing staff in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. Perform administrative duties such as completing reports, evaluations, charting, IV therapy, discharge planning and accidents/incident reports as necessary. Collaborate with physician(s), resident's/patient's and family in planning resident's/patient's care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc. as necessary. Monitor nursing care to assure that all residents are treated fairly, and with kindness, dignity, and respect. Sets priorities in meeting the needs of resident's. Make rounds of patients/residents to ensure needs are adequately met. Monitor all aspects of patient care, including diet and physical activity. Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions. Keep Unit Manager/ Director informed of the status of residents and other related matters through written/oral reports. Job Type: Full-time Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Physical Setting: Long term care Nursing home Salary commensurate with experience Experience: Nursing: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification (Preferred) RN (Required) Work Location: One location
RN Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, 4Clarke Cardiac, $25000 Bonus, FT, 6:30P-7:00A, Sub-Specialty/Procedural

Baptist Health South Florida Miami, FL
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. Qualifications: Degrees: Associates. Licenses & Certifications: Basic Life Support. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Registered Nurse. Additional Qualifications: Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing. RNs hired prior to 2/1/2012 (South) are not required to have a BSN to continue in their non-leadership role as an RN. RNs hired after 2/1/2012 (South) with an Associate’s degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree. RN must complete a preceptor class within twelve months of being deemed competent by department leadership for independent practice. As per department standard any of the following may be required (ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS- Basic Life Support). Minimum Required Experience: 7 months of Med/Surg or Step/Down RN experience required EOE
LPN Home Health Home Health Part-time
The Lakes Home Care

Licensed Practical Nurse

The Lakes Home Care Miami, FL
$25 - $30 / hour
The Lakes Home Care is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes. Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders 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. Qualifications: Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice. Current TB or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred Able to work long shift The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule 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.
RN Home Health Home Health Part-time
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Miami Beach, FL
$40 - $45 / 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.
RN Home Health Home Health Part-time
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse

The Lakes Home Care Miami, FL
$30 / 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. Able tu work long shifts (12 hours shifts). 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.
CNA Full-time
The Terrace of Hialeah

Certified Nurse Assistant (Weekends)

The Terrace of Hialeah Hialeah, FL
Now Hiring: Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) – Elevate Care! Are you a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) looking for a fulfilling career in healthcare? Elevate Care is seeking CNAs to join our team and provide high-quality care to our residents. If you have a passion for helping others and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Why Join Elevate Care? Competitive Pay – Get rewarded for your hard work. Daily Pay Option – Access your earnings when you need them. Comprehensive Benefits – Health, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Flexible Scheduling – Full-Time, Part-Time, and PRN shifts available. Career Growth Opportunities – Training and development to help you advance. Supportive Work Environment – Join a team that values your dedication. Your Responsibilities: Provide Direct Resident Care – Assist with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and feeding. Monitor & Report Changes – Observe residents' conditions and report any concerns to nurses. Ensure Comfort & Safety – Help maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Engage with Residents – Offer companionship and emotional support to improve quality of life. Follow Care Plans – Work alongside nurses and healthcare professionals to deliver excellent care. Qualifications: Active CNA Certification (State-approved). Compassionate & Patient-Focused Mindset. Strong Communication & Teamwork Skills. Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment. Previous Long-Term Care or Skilled Nursing Experience (Preferred, but not required). If you’re a dedicated CNA looking for a rewarding opportunity in healthcare, apply today and become part of the Elevate Care family! Elevate Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. https://info.flclearinghouse.com/
Healthcare Manager/Supervisor Full-time
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN Weekend Supervisor

North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center North Miami, FL
RN Weekend Supervisor Job Type: FULL_TIME About North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center At North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we are committed to providing exceptional care and services to our patients and residents. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals strive to create a warm and welcoming environment, where everyone feels valued and respected. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate RN Weekend Supervisor to join our team and help us deliver high-quality care to our patients. Job Summary We are seeking a RN Weekend Supervisor to oversee the nursing operations on weekends. As a weekend supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care and attention, while also managing the daily activities of our nursing staff. You will work closely with our clinical and administrative teams to ensure smooth operations, and provide guidance and support to our nursing staff as needed. Responsibilities Supervise and coordinate the activities of nursing staff on weekends Ensure that patient care needs are met and exceeded Develop and implement effective care plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team Monitor and report on patient outcomes and quality metrics Supervise and mentor nursing staff to ensure high-quality care and adherence to policies and procedures Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless patient care Perform other duties as assigned by the Director of Nursing Requirements Current RN license and certification Strong leadership and communication skills Ability to work weekends and flexible hours as needed Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com How to Apply If you are a compassionate and dedicated nursing professional looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply for our RN Weekend Supervisor position. Please submit your application and we will be in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity further.
RN Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, Float Pool-Healthcare Provider, $15000 Bonus, FT, 07A-7:30P, Float-Sub-Spec/Procedural

Baptist Health South Florida Miami, FL
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. Qualifications: Active Florida RN license required Seven months of RN experience in stepdown, IMCU, or Progressive Care Associate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred RNs hired with an Associate degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree BLS and ACLS required Certification in area of practice preferred EOE
Healthcare Full-time
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN IP and Staff Development (Infection Preventionist)

North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center North Miami, FL
IP Staff Development (Infection Preventionist) - North Miami, Florida At North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, we prioritize the health and well-being of our patients, residents, and employees. As an IP Staff Development (Infection Preventionist) on our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safety and quality of care for our patients and residents. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Infection Preventionist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring infection prevention and control programs to prevent and eliminate healthcare-associated infections. This full-time position will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, accreditation standards, and industry best practices. Responsibilities: • Develop, implement, and maintain infection prevention and control programs to prevent and eliminate healthcare-associated infections • Identify and report potential infection control risks and recommend corrective actions • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to develop and implement education and training programs to improve infection prevention practices • Participate in quality improvement activities and committee meetings to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accreditation standards • Maintain accurate records and documentation of infection prevention and control activities • Stay up-to-date with the latest research, guidelines, and regulations related to infection prevention and control Requirements: • Experience in infection prevention and control, preferably in a long-term care or healthcare setting • Certification in Infection Prevention and Control (CIC) Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screening in accordance with state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com Why work at North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center? As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and residents while working with a dedicated and compassionate team. Our center offers competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment that fosters growth and development. Apply now to join our team and take the first step in shaping the future of healthcare!
CNA Part-time
Ponce Health & Rehabilitation Center

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT WEEKENDS

Ponce Health & Rehabilitation Center Miami, FL
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) We are seeking a compassionate and dependable Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our growing team! The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will assist patients with their basic needs, such as bathing, grooming, feeding, and administering medications. This role is vital in ensuring patients receive quality care while providing a compassionate and caring attitude. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Responsibilities: Assist patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating Monitor patients' vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate Administer medications and document all medication administration in the patient's chart Keep patient rooms clean and tidy Help patients with mobility, including using walkers or wheelchairs, and positioning them in beds or chairs Record all care provided to patients accurately and timely Report any changes in patient conditions to the healthcare team Respond to patient calls in a timely manner Perform other duties as assigned by the healthcare team Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Qualifications: Must possess a current CNA certification Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Ability to communicate effectively with patients and healthcare staff Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks such as bending, standing, and walking for extended periods Must be compassionate and patient with all types of patients Experience in long-term care or acute care is preferred If you are a dedicated and caring individual with excellent communication skills, please apply today! Requirements Employment is contingent uponsuccessful completionof a Florida AHCA Level 2 background screeningi in accordancewith state regulations. https://info.flclearinghouse.com Why Join Us DAILY PAY OPTION! Competitive Compensation. Great Benefits Package. Engaging Work Atmosphere. Innovative Training Programs. Excellent Growth Opportunities. And So Much More! Who We Are Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences that are designed around the needs of each individual. We are dedicated to promoting better quality of life and transform ordinary expectations into extraordinary outcomes.
RN Oncology Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, 6 Hope-BMT, $25000 Bonus, FT, 7P-7A, Highly Specialized

Baptist Health South Florida Miami, FL
Sign-On Bonus: Up to $25,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 29,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Registered Nurse (RN) at Baptist Health South Florida is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service. The Registered Nurse (RN) delivers patient family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. The RN ensures quality and appropriateness of care for all age groups in the unit specific patient population in include neonates, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates an ability to incorporate knowledge of patient’s age, growth and developmental level into the provision of care. Qualifications: Active Florida RN license required Seven months of RN experience in Blood Marrow Transplant Associate degree in Nursing or Bachelor’s degree in Nursing, BSN preferred RNs hired with an Associate degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree BLS and ACLS required Certification in area of practice preferred EOE
RN Manager/Supervisor Pediatric Full-time
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Nurse Manager- Dialysis / Hemo (Full Time, Days)

Nicklaus Children's Health System Miami, FL
Description Job Summary Responsible for the management of quality patient and staff including internal and external customers within their designated scope of responsible (unit, department, or services). Job Specific Duties Acts as supplemental Operations Administrator when needed to supervise shift to shift operations. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders such as multidisciplinary teams and internal/external customers to create collaborative work relationships that drive performance and quality outcomes in a timely and effective manner. Identifies LEAN projects and selects tools to review and evaluate current process states. Manage budget(s) effectively and is made aware of any variances of greater than 5% by Director. Directly manages personnel resources from hiring to employment separation while supervising staff through orientation, training, and annual performance reviews within established guidelines within scope of responsibility. Monitors and impacts cost containment while enhancing revenue streams to meet the fiscal goals according to hospital policies and procedures. Maintains a comprehensive staffing plan/model that is aligned with budget and key quality indicators. Oversees and supervises day to day operations, reacting effectively to unplanned circumstances, demands and challenges of respective areas of responsibility, assuring quality services, and patient directed care. Coordinates and collaborates with stakeholders such as multidisciplinary teams, internal and external customers to create collaborative work relationships. Performs personnel procedures including payroll (time & attendance) and progressive disciplinary action in a timely and accurate manner. Develops educational programs and trains staff in related skills, values, and career development to ensure employee engagement and retention goals are achieved. Performs administrative duties such as collecting, analyzing, and reporting data pertinent to each department. Performs administrative duties such as collecting, analyzing, and reporting data pertinent to each department. Identifies, promotes, and facilitates educational programs and trains staff in related skills, values, and career development to ensure the employee engagement and retention goals are achieved. Participates in life wings as a method of process improvement. Oversees and supervises day to day service operations, reacting effectively to unplanned circumstances, demands and challenges of respective areas of responsibility, assuring quality services and patient directed care. Coordinates the unit's customer service indicators including the preparation, analysis, and submission of required reports. Complete daily patient rounds and staff rounds to provided updates on needed improvements and successes. Updates and communicates outcomes and information to staff during meetings or huddles. Establishes standards, provides training, and enforces compliance of departmental hospital customer service program. Recognizes staff members who are identified by families and helps embed a culture of service excellence with all staff. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing 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 American Heart Association BLS 3-5 years RN experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 2 years of pediatric nursing including charge nursing experience preferred. Career Development: certification after two years preferred. Ability to problem solve department issues and maintain clinical practices. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information. Competent in nursing skills required for designated scope of responsibility. Job: Nursing - Management Department: DIALYSIS - HEMO-2100-660010 Job Status: Professional
RN Hospice Hospice Part-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Miami, FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)
CNA Full-time
University of Miami Health System

Certified Nursing Assistant 1 (H) Supportive Care and Blood Hydration Unit - UMHC/SCCC - Miami, Full-Time

University of Miami Health System Miami, FL
Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . Work Shift: 40 hrs. per week; M-F, Days, Evenings, Flexible Schedule Work Location: University of Miami Hospital & Clinics - SCCC - Supportive Care and Blood Hydration Unit - Miami CORE JOB FUNCTIONS The University of Miami, UMHC/Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center has an exciting opportunity for a Certified Nursing Assistant for their Blood Hydration Unit (BHU). The Certified Nursing Assistant performs various direct patient care activities under the supervision of a registered nurse. More specifically, the incumbent assists patients in dressing or undressing, bathing, and eating, and collects noninvasive body fluid specimens or gathers vital signs. Additionally, this employee aids physicians and nursing staff members with procedures and documents patient interactions. Administers enemas, douches, non-sterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, therapeutic and sitz baths, and applies restraints. Performs sugar and acetone urine testing, specimen collection, and post-mortem care. Maintains a safe and attractive environment for patients and staff and transports patients and equipment. Reports patient conditions to the assigned nurse to ensure professional assessment. Measures and records food and liquid intake and output, and checks and records vital signs. Provides patient help with walking, exercising, and moving in and out of bed. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or equivalent Certification and Licensing: Certified Nursing Assistant license Experience: Minimum 0 - 1 year of relevant experience preferably in a hospital setting. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines. Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary. Commitment to the University’s core values. Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment. Proficiency in computer software (i.e. Microsoft Office) The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff