Nursing Jobs in Avon Park, FL

RN Unit Manager

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center FL

$75,500 - $87,500 / year

RN Unit Manager Facility: Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Location: Polk County, FL Position: RN Unit Manager Shift: Day Shift Salary: $75,500 – $87,500 annually Join Our Team as an RN Unit Manager! Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate RN Unit Manager to join our nursing leadership team. This position is ideal for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about providing exceptional resident care, supporting nursing staff, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. The RN Unit Manager works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee daily nursing operations, promote regulatory compliance, develop staff, and ensure positive outcomes for our residents. Key Responsibilities Assist the DON/ADON with the daily operations of the nursing department. Provide leadership, supervision, coaching, and support to nursing staff. Monitor resident care to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to established standards. Conduct daily rounds and identify opportunities for improved resident care and staff performance. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations, policies, and procedures. Participate in regulatory surveys and maintain ongoing survey readiness. Address staff concerns, resolve issues, and escalate clinical or operational concerns appropriately. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive resident care. Assist with staff education, competency development, and performance improvement initiatives. Promote a positive, professional, and resident-centered nursing environment. Qualifications Active Florida RN license required. Long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation experience preferred. Previous nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. PointClickCare experience is a plus. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental & Supplemental Insurance Employee Recognition Programs Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment Opportunities for Professional Growth Make a Difference With Us! If you are an experienced RN leader who is passionate about quality care, staff development, regulatory compliance, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career with Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse IND123

RN Unit Manager

Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center FL

$75,500 - $87,500 / year

RN Unit Manager Facility: Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Location: Polk County, FL Position: RN Unit Manager Shift: Day Shift Salary: $75,500 – $87,500 annually Join Our Team as an RN Unit Manager! Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an experienced and compassionate RN Unit Manager to join our nursing leadership team. This position is ideal for a strong clinical leader who is passionate about providing exceptional resident care, supporting nursing staff, and maintaining high standards of clinical excellence. The RN Unit Manager works closely with the Director of Nursing (DON) and Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to oversee daily nursing operations, promote regulatory compliance, develop staff, and ensure positive outcomes for our residents. Key Responsibilities Assist the DON/ADON with the daily operations of the nursing department. Provide leadership, supervision, coaching, and support to nursing staff. Monitor resident care to ensure quality, safety, and adherence to established standards. Conduct daily rounds and identify opportunities for improved resident care and staff performance. Ensure compliance with federal, state, and facility regulations, policies, and procedures. Participate in regulatory surveys and maintain ongoing survey readiness. Address staff concerns, resolve issues, and escalate clinical or operational concerns appropriately. Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, rehabilitation, social services, and other interdisciplinary team members to support comprehensive resident care. Assist with staff education, competency development, and performance improvement initiatives. Promote a positive, professional, and resident-centered nursing environment. Qualifications Active Florida RN license required. Long-term care, skilled nursing, or rehabilitation experience preferred. Previous nursing leadership or supervisory experience preferred. Strong clinical judgment and leadership skills. Excellent communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. PointClickCare experience is a plus. Benefits Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Dental & Supplemental Insurance Employee Recognition Programs Supportive, Team-Oriented Work Environment Opportunities for Professional Growth Make a Difference With Us! If you are an experienced RN leader who is passionate about quality care, staff development, regulatory compliance, and making a meaningful difference in the lives of residents, we want to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your nursing leadership career with Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Background screening information: Florida Clearinghouse IND123

Home Health Aide HHA/CNA

Acute Home Healthcare FL

Job description Are you a Home Health Aides (HHA) or a Certified Nurse's Aide (CNA)? ARE YOU LOOKING FOR? ***** A JOB CLOSE TO YOUR HOME ******** ****** A SCHEDULE THAT MEETS YOUR NEEDS? ****** ****** DIRECT DEPOSIT AND ON DEMAND PAY ******* ******* MEDICAL PRIMARY CARE MEMBERSHIP ******* Acute Home Healthcare is looking for Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Nursing Aides (CNA) in all areas of Orange, Osceola, and Seminole counties to join our team that are willing to service our community by providing care to patients in the comfort of their homes. We are looking for HHAs and CNAs who are willing to provide a quality service that promotes life, safety, and customer satisfaction. Why work at Acute Home Healthcare as an HHA/CNA · NEW RATES!! · Now offering on demand pay!! . Now offering Vitable - a primary care membership · Make your own schedule · Choose your own coverage area · Local visits near your home · Very supportive office · 401(k) plan · Fully Computerized Software · Direct Deposit Please send us your resume, and we will be glad to reach out to you to schedule an interview. Should you prefer, please feel free to reach out to Dezeri at (321) 594-5656 x 662. We love talking to applicants and answering questions, we are here to help you and guide you through this process. Qualifications of Home Health Aides (HHA) and Certified Nursing Aides (CNA): · Valid driver's license · Proof of car insurance · Valid CNA license and/or HHA certificate · Up to date CEU’s · CPR · English speaking (Required ) and Bilingual (preferred) · Home Healthcare experience preferred · HHA Certificate 75 Hours ( Required ) or CNA Certificate/License Level 2 Background screening- More information can be found at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ ********************************************************** Our office is open Monday to Friday from 8:30am – 5:00pm. Inquiries received during non-business hours will be responded to promptly when the office opens. EOE #HHA Job Types: Part-time, Per diem Pay: From $16.50 per hour

LPN

Full-time

3 weeks ago

TLF Licensed Practical Nurse

Lakeside Neurologic Wauchula, FL

Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s) Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN’s), we are excited to announce that we are looking for dynamic team members at Lakeside Neurologic TLF. If you are an individual that is self-motivated, with passion for helping others achieve opportunities and goals, then Lakeside Neurologic needs you on our team. We are leaders in rehabilitation for brain and spinal cord injury, and behavioral health. Lakeside Neurologic provides treatment for Pediatric & Adult Behavioral Health Care. Lakeside Neurologic is licensed by AHCA and is accredited by CARF and The Joint Commission. The facility is located on a beautiful 900 acre campus just outside of Wauchula, FL. Part Time Positions are available shifts are: 6:30 pm to 6:30 am Qualifications for the position are: · Licensed Practical Nurse Degree or Vocational Nurse Certification. · Current State of Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Licensure. Lakeside Neurologic is an EEOE and a DFWP. For more information or to apply online visit www.lakesideneurologic.com.

Medical Assistant - Urology Gyno

Health First FL

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Medical Assistant Certified provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps while delivering excellent customer service to the patients, families and other care Providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Performs clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Arranges and administers medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practitioner. Assists in stocking and orders supplies as well as maintains equipment and coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Sets up patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Performs point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Tracks and communicates to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) buckets. Communicates to Licensed Practitioners on abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follows safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check ins and discuss’ patient flow with Licensed Practitioner according to urgency and daily patient load. Provides coverage in other areas of Health First Medical Group (HFMG) or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answers internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensures all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provides customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) OR American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). Work Experience In Lieu of Education: With No Technical Diploma : Additional six (6) months or more in related clinical experience. Background Check: If hired into Memory Disorder Clinic OR Health First Aging: Satisfy the State of Florida, Agency for Healthcare Administration (ACHA) Level 2 background screening. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-CMA

Registered Nurse RN Home Health

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Sebring, FL

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Administer skilled care to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed professional. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification for the healthcare provider Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

Home Health Aide for Pediatrics/Geriatrics

Etairos Health FL

$15 - $17 / hour

Tired of agencies that treat you like a number? You deserve better. At Etairos Health, we put caregivers first — with stable hours, weekly pay, real benefits, and a team that’s here to support you every step of the way. Job Opportunity: Home Health Aide/CNA at Etairos Health Compensation: $15-17/hour Etairos Health is proud to announce our recognition as Florida's Top Workplace for 2025! We invite you to join our award-winning team and see why we earned this esteemed honor. Schedule Stability = Peace of Mind We offer consistent hours and flexible schedules across Hillsborough County. Whether you're just starting or looking for a long-term home, Etairos Health is the agency for caregivers who want to be respected, supported, and rewarded. Pay & Perks $15/hr starting pay biweekly Weekly pay options with PayActiv Mileage reimbursement Monthly appreciation raffles & bonuses Tenure-based raises and bonuses $30/mo unlimited phone plan (TMO) Benefits That Care for YOU Health, dental, vision, life insurance Short-term disability & FSA 401k retirement plan Holiday payReferral bonuses – earn for referring friends & clients! What You'll Do Personal care: bathing, dressing, toileting Light housekeeping & meal prep Medication reminders Companionship and emotional support Support independence, dignity, and joy ✅ You Must Have: CPR (we can help you get this) TB test within the past 12 months (we can help you with this too) Level 2 AHCA background check https://info.flclearinghouse.com ❤️ Why Etairos? We believe in recognizing and appreciating caregivers — not just with perks, but with purpose. You’re not just filling a shift, you’re changing lives. Come see why our team chose Etairos as their workplace of choice. If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career in home health, Etairos Health is the perfect place to start. Our mission is to positively impact our clients’ lives, and we need dedicated professionals like you to help us achieve it. #dnpm

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - Home Health - Full Time

Enhabit Home Health & Hospice Sebring, FL

Overview Looking for a career that makes a difference every day? Discover a rewarding career at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice, one of the nation’s largest home-based care providers. Consistently recognized as a great place to work, Enhabit delivers exceptional care and fosters a collaborative culture that supports professional growth and ongoing development. With strong organizational stability, a commitment to excellence, and careers rooted in purpose, Enhabit empowers team members to build forward-moving careers while expanding what’s possible for care in the home. The Enhabit Advantage: Enhabit offers competitive benefits designed to support well-being and help employees thrive in every stage of their careers. Eligible employees receive: Generous paid time off for full-time employees 401(k) matching Medical, dental and vision coverage Supplemental insurance options Flexible spending accounts Incentive bonus opportunities Continuing education and scholarship opportunities Responsibilities Administer skilled nursing services to patients requiring intermittent professional services. Teach the patient, family, and other members of the health care team. Perform services in accordance with the physician’s orders and the established plan of care (POC). Qualifications Must be a graduate of an approved school of clinical education. Must be licensed in the state where they currently practice. Must have at least one year experience as a licensed nurse. Must have basic demonstrated technology skills, including operation of a mobile device. Education and experience, preferred Experience as a licensed professional may be deferred with a review and approval from the regional vice president for operations or regional director. Medicare home health or hospice experience is preferred. Requirements Must possess a valid state driver license Must maintain automobile liability insurance as required by law Must maintain dependable transportation in good working condition Must be able to safely drive an automobile in all types of weather conditions Must possess CPR certification Additional Information Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.

PACU RN in Orlando, FL (Per Diem Shifts)

CareRev FL

$45 - $50 / hour

CareRev is looking for a skilled Outpatient PACU RN in Orlando, FL, making up to $50/hr. In this role, you will monitor and care for patients as they recover from anesthesia following outpatient procedures, manage pain and vital signs, watch for complications, and prepare patients for safe discharge. Your critical thinking and compassionate care are key to a smooth recovery experience. The CareRev app empowers healthcare professionals to find and claim local per diem shifts on demand. Choose the days you work and pick shifts that fit your schedule, whether that's days, evenings, or nights. Work where you want, when you want, with the freedom to build a schedule that works for your life. No burnout. No hassle. Orlando offers a lifestyle that is hard to match. From hiking the trails at Tibet-Butler Preserve to exploring the boutiques and galleries in the College Park neighborhood, there is always something new to discover. The city's warm climate, diverse food scene, and strong sense of community make it easy to recharge between shifts. Orlando's expanding healthcare network also means strong demand for skilled PACU nurses who want flexibility in their schedules. Sign up today to get started and earn up to $50/hr as an Outpatient PACU RN in Orlando, FL.

Hospice Certified Nursing Aid CNA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC 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.

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekends Day Shift

Affinity Hospice Management LLC 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)

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

Affinity Hospice Management LLC 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)

Transition of Care Coach (RN-Peds) - Miami, FL

Molina Healthcare FL

$26.41 - $51.49 / hour

JOB DESCRIPTION Candidates must reside in Florida and hold an active, unrestricted nursing license in the state. This is a hybrid position requiring approximately 20% travel to hospital settings to support member needs. Applicants must have a minimum of two years of case management experience, specifically working with pediatric and adolescent populations. Job Summary Provides support for care transition activities. Facilitates transitional care processes and coordination for member discharge from hospital admission to all other settings. Strives to ensure that best possible services are available to members at time of hospital discharge, and focuses on goal to reduce member readmissions. Contributes to overarching strategy to provide quality and cost-effective member care. Essential Job Duties • Follows member throughout a 30 day program that starts at hospital admission and continues oversight through transitions from acute setting to all other settings, including nursing facility placement/private home, with the goal of reduced readmissions. • Ensures safe and appropriate transitions by collaborating with the hospital discharge planner, as well as collaborating with hospitalists, outpatient providers, facility staff, and family/support network. • Ensures member transitions to setting with adequate caregiving and functional support, as well as medical and medication oversight support. • Works with participating ancillary providers, public agencies or other service providers to make sure necessary services and equipment are in place for safe transition. • Conducts face-to-face visits of all members while in the hospital and, home visits high-risk members post-discharge as needed. • Coordinates care and reassesses member needs using the Coleman Care Transition model post-discharge. • Educates and supports member focusing on seven primary areas (Transition of Care Pillars): medication management, use of personal health record, follow-up care, signs and symptoms of worsening condition, nutrition, functional needs and or home and community-based services, and advance directives. • Uses motivational interviewing and Molina clinical guideposts to educate, support and motivate change during member contacts. • Assesses for barriers to care, provides care coordination and assistance to member to address concerns. • Facilitates interdisciplinary care team meetings (ICT) and collaboration. • Provides consultation, recommendations and education as appropriate to non-behavioral health care managers. • 40-50% local travel may be required (based upon state/contractual requirements). Required Qualifications • At least 2 years experience in health care, with at least 1 year of experience in hospital discharge planning, care management or behavioral health setting, or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience. • Registered Nurse (RN). License must be active and unrestricted in state of practice. • Valid and unrestricted driver's license, reliable transportation, and adequate auto insurance for job related travel requirements, unless otherwise required by law. • Knowledge of or experience using the Care Transitions Intervention (CTI) or similar model. • Background in discharge planning and/or home health. • Demonstrated knowledge of community resources. • Proactive and detail-oriented. • Ability to work within a variety of settings and adjust style as needed - working with diverse populations, various personalities and personal situations. • Ability to work independently, with minimal supervision and demonstrate self-motivation. • Responsive in all forms of communication, and ability to remain calm in high-pressure situations. • Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships. • Excellent time-management and prioritization skills, and ability to focus on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to change. • Excellent problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills. • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Microsoft Office suite/other applicable software program(s) proficiency. Preferred Qualifications • Transitions of care sub-specialty certification and/or Certified Case Manager (CCM). • Hospital discharge planning or home health experience. #PJHPO3 #LI-AC1 To all current Molina employees: If you are interested in applying for this position, please apply through the Internal Job Board. Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package. Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V Pay Range: $26.41 - $51.49 / HOURLY *Actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekend Days RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC 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)

PACU RN in Jacksonville, FL (Per Diem Shifts)

CareRev FL

$44 - $51 / hour

CareRev is looking for a skilled Outpatient PACU RN in Jacksonville, FL, making up to $51/hr. You will care for patients recovering from outpatient surgical procedures, closely monitoring vital signs, managing postoperative pain, assessing for adverse reactions, and ensuring patients are ready for safe discharge. Your experience in post-anesthesia care and your steady, attentive approach are what make recovery feel manageable for patients. The CareRev app empowers healthcare professionals to find and claim local per diem shifts on demand. Choose the days you work and pick shifts that fit your schedule, whether that's days, evenings, or nights. Work where you want, when you want, with the freedom to build a schedule that works for your life. No burnout. No hassle. Jacksonville is Florida's largest city by land area, and it has a personality to match. Explore the murals and local eateries of the Riverside Arts Market, take a walk along the Riverwalk as the St. Johns River catches the late afternoon light, or spend a morning on the Atlantic Ocean beaches of Neptune Beach. Jacksonville's low cost of living, strong job market, and genuine community feel make it a great city for healthcare professionals who want more out of their day-to-day lives. Sign up today to get started and earn up to $51/hr as an Outpatient PACU RN in Jacksonville, FL.

CNA

Per Diem

3 weeks ago

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – PRN

The Palms at Sebring Sebring, FL

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – PRN The Palms at Sebring is seeking dependable and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) to join our nursing team on a PRN (as-needed) basis. This position is ideal for CNAs looking for scheduling flexibility while maintaining an active and reliable commitment to our facility and residents. PRN Scheduling Requirements All PRN CNAs are expected to meet the following minimum scheduling requirements: Work a minimum of two (2) shifts per month. Maintain an active and current Florida CNA certification . Provide availability in accordance with facility scheduling procedures. PRN employees are expected to assist with coverage based on facility staffing needs and their submitted availability. Once a PRN employee accepts or is scheduled for a shift, the employee is expected to work the shift as scheduled . Repeated call-offs, late arrivals, no-call/no-shows, or failure to meet the minimum PRN shift requirement may result in removal from the PRN schedule and/or termination of employment. PRN status does not guarantee a specific number of hours or shifts beyond shifts offered and accepted based on facility needs. Additional shifts may be available based on census, call-offs, vacations, leaves of absence, and other staffing needs. CNA Responsibilities As a CNA, you will provide direct resident care under the supervision of licensed nursing staff. Responsibilities include: Assisting residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and meals. Providing safe transfers, repositioning, and mobility assistance. Answering call lights promptly and responding appropriately to resident needs. Obtaining and documenting vital signs and other assigned information. Accurately completing required documentation and point-of-care charting. Reporting changes in resident condition to the nurse promptly. Following infection prevention, resident safety, HIPAA, and facility policies. Maintaining resident dignity, privacy, and respect at all times. Working cooperatively with nurses, CNAs, and other members of the interdisciplinary team. Qualifications Active Florida CNA license in good standing – required Ability to pass all required background screenings and pre-employment requirements. Ability to perform the essential physical functions of the CNA position. Strong attendance and punctuality. Dependable communication and teamwork skills. Long-term care/skilled nursing experience preferred but not required. What We're Looking For We are looking for PRN team members who want flexibility while still being dependable members of our nursing team . PRN employees play an important role in maintaining appropriate staffing and quality resident care.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Sebring, 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.

Hospice Community Liaison RN License Required

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

Job Title/Position: Professional Hospice Consultant RN License Required! Reports To: Administrator Job Description Summary Responsible for aspects of organization marketing including, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources, responding to customer requests and concerns, organizing sales and marketing events in the community, representing the organization at various community events. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Conducts daily marketing activities including collaborating with the Administrator in establishment and implementation of marketing initiatives. Monitors allocation of resources according to budgetary limitations. Continuously conducts market assessments and develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections. Employs marketing and promotional initiatives to achieve budgetary volume projections. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources. Builds and monitors community, customer, and patient perceptions of CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC as a high-quality provider of services. Contributes to organizations strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address customer needs. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC markets including government agencies, major payer groups, key referral sources, and competitor’s market positioning. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge in the field of marketing and shares information with appropriate organization personnel. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC. Monitors and reports cost effectiveness of marketing efforts. The above statements are intended 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. Position Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Applicable work experience may be acceptable in lieu of degree at the discretion of the Administrator. At least three (3) years’ experience in health care marketing management preferably in hospice care operations. Ability to market aggressively and deal tactfully with customers and the community. Demonstrates good communications skills, negotiation skills, and public relations skills. Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.

Hospice Community Liaison RN License Required

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

Job Title/Position: Professional Hospice Consultant RN License Required! Reports To: Administrator Job Description Summary Responsible for aspects of organization marketing including, establishing and maintaining positive relationships with customers and referral sources, responding to customer requests and concerns, organizing sales and marketing events in the community, representing the organization at various community events. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities Conducts daily marketing activities including collaborating with the Administrator in establishment and implementation of marketing initiatives. Monitors allocation of resources according to budgetary limitations. Continuously conducts market assessments and develops a comprehensive marketing plan designed to meet budgetary volume projections. Employs marketing and promotional initiatives to achieve budgetary volume projections. Establishes and maintains positive working relationships with current and potential referral and payer sources. Builds and monitors community, customer, and patient perceptions of CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC as a high-quality provider of services. Contributes to organizations strategic planning including identifying opportunities for additional or improved services to address customer needs. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC markets including government agencies, major payer groups, key referral sources, and competitor’s market positioning. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge in the field of marketing and shares information with appropriate organization personnel. Maintains comprehensive working knowledge of community resources and assists customers in accessing community resources should services not be provided by CONTINUUM CARE HOSPICE, LLC. Monitors and reports cost effectiveness of marketing efforts. The above statements are intended 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. Position Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or related field preferred. Applicable work experience may be acceptable in lieu of degree at the discretion of the Administrator. At least three (3) years’ experience in health care marketing management preferably in hospice care operations. Ability to market aggressively and deal tactfully with customers and the community. Demonstrates good communications skills, negotiation skills, and public relations skills. Demonstrates autonomy, organization, assertiveness, flexibility and cooperation in performing job responsibilities.

LPN

1 month ago

Medical Assistant/LPN - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Andrews

Baptist Health Care FL

MEDICAL ASSISTANT: The Medical Assistant assists with patient care management, executes administrative and clinical procedures. The Medical Assistant position provides exceptional medical care that meets each patient's physical, mental, and emotional needs. Provide administrative/clinical assistance to physicians/mid-level practitioners/nurses/patients while adhering to a prescribed treatment plan in accordance with established policies and procedures. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The person in this position works under general supervision, is responsible for various shifts, may be subject to over 40 hours per week and/or callback as required, and may also be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters. LPN: The Licensed Practical Nurse performs selected nursing acts in the care of the ill, injured, or infirm patient under the direction of the Physician. The person in this position works under general supervision, is responsible for various shifts, may be subject to over 40 hours per week and/or callback as required, and may also be required to remain on campus immediately before, during, and after severe weather and/or disasters. MEDICAL ASSISTANT High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Successful completion of an accredited medical assisting program or Graduation from a formal medical services training program of the United States Armed Forces preferred. Must be certified/registered by day of hire or transfer with one of the following: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certified or American Medical Technologist (AMT) Registered with an Active Membership or NCMA National Certified Medical Assistant (NCCT) or National Health Career Association (NHA) or National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP- NRCMA) or AMCA-American Medical Certification Association certification. BLS through American Heart Association is required within 30 days of employment/transfer. Knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law, medical ethics, human relations and patient education. Skills and ability in administrative and clinical medical assisting. Must be able to communicate effectively through written and/or verbal communication. Basic Computer skills. Knowledge of and ability to perform EKGs and obtain accurate blood pressure readings. LPN: Graduate of Practical Nursing program is required Current License as a LPN in the State of Florida. BLS through American Heart Association required. Ability to read and understand the English language. Knowledge of patient care charts and patient histories. Knowledge of clinical and/or surgical operations and documentation. Knowledge of patient evaluation and triage procedures. Knowledge of supplies, equipment, and/or services ordering and inventory control. Knowledge of appropriate procedures and standards for the administration of medications and patient care aids. Proficient with Computer skills. Excellent communication skills verbally and written

Hospice Registered Nurse On Call 7 On 7 Off

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

Job Title/Position : Hospice On Call RN Reports To : Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY : The On-Call Hospice RN is responsible for responding to all of the Hospice patient census and their families, as well as handling any referrals or community inquiries outside of office hours (nights, weekends and holidays). The on-call nurse will provide urgent clinical and psychosocial interventions for patients and their families, skilled pain and symptom management and collaboration with providers within and outside of the hospice team to maximize positive patient outcomes. The work of the On-Call Hospice RN provides considerable consideration for independent assessment and judgement in crisis situations, utilizing and consulting with the Hospice Medical Director and administrator on call as indicated. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES : Consistent availability by telephone and email during assigned shifts. Conducts urgent physical and psychosocial assessments of the patient and family during after hours and determines appropriate interventions. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. Provides skilled nursing care focusing on pain control and symptom management. Provides interim guidance to the patient and family regarding diagnosis, medications, treatments and progress. Documents patient care thoroughly and timely. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical documentation regarding patient's condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. Communicates and collaborates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. Works closely with members of the IDG to provide continuity of care and support for the patient and family. Collaborates with vendors to obtain DME, supplies and medications when needed after-hours. Collaborates with the hospital and other community residential staffing to adjust interventions and plans of care as needed. Conducts after hours hospice admissions as necessary. Participates in mandatory meetings as required. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-services. Fulfills the obligation of requested assignments. Performs other job-related duties as assigned. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS : Understands and is committed to the hospice philosophy of care. Functions effectively as a team member. Holds a comprehensive knowledge of medication, treatment and therapies for pain and symptom management. Visits patients wherever they call home. Consults with physicians, other team members and administrative staff as indicated. Relates to and cares for people from all walks of life in a calm, courteous and professional manner. Maintains client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA laws and company policy. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Maintains current unencumbered license to practice in FLORIDA a as a Registered Nurse. Preferably has two years of experience in hospice, homecare, hospital medical-surgical or oncology nursing. Understands and works within state and federal laws and regulations and nursing scope of practice. Understands documentation requirements and is able to complete documentation in a timely manner. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. Must maintain current driver’s license and automobile insurance, providing own transportation. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic computer skills, basic math skills and nursing skills per competency checklist. 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.

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

Job Title/Position: Admission RN Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Admission RN 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 individuals 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 the 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. 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. 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. Additional Duties 1. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 4. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.

Hospice Clinical Manager RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Clinical Manager is responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately. The Clinical Manager is responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered appropriately and for the supervision of clinical personnel. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Receives case referrals. Reviews available patient information related to case, including home visits, to determine hospice/home care needs. Assigns appropriate hospice personnel to case as needed. Conferences with MEDICAL DIRECTOR regarding any questions about an individual's eligibility for services. 2. Reviews and evaluates each case through a variety of means such as home visits, conferences, record review and the services provided by clinicians; discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services; and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate. 3. Reviews patient's medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures and clinical course. 4. Performs medical records management and workflow in EMR system 5. Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, in setting priorities, and in developing plan of care. 6. Attends case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement. 7. Conducts quarterly record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations to Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services and hospice personnel. 8. Assists in the screening and interviewing process of new employees and makes recommendations for employment of individuals. Assists in the orientation of new employees. 9. Assists Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services and other supervisory hospice personnel in the planning, implementation and evaluation of inservice and continuing education programs. Assists in the formulating, revising, implementing, and evaluating organization policies, procedures, goals and objectives, both short and long range. 10. Complies with accepted professional standards and principles. 11. Assesses health needs of community and assists in the development of plan(s)/ program(s) to meet needs. Participates in public relation and community activities that promote the organization's role as an effective member of the hospice and health care delivery system. Promotes customer service orientation to all hospice personnel. 12. Participates actively in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 13. Performs other duties and activities as delegated by the Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services. 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. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state. 2. Graduate of NLN accredited school of nursing with a BSN degree is preferred or a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years. 3. Previous experience in hospice/home care setting and with two (2) years management or supervisory experience. Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. 4. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice. 5. HCHB and Pointcare experience preferred 6. Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying. 7. Understands principles of pain/symptom management. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Complies and maintains current CPR certification. 10. Demonstrates excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.

RN

Full-time

1 month ago

Hospice Clinical Manager RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Clinical Manager is responsible for ensuring that patient care is coordinated and managed appropriately. The Clinical Manager is responsible for ensuring that care and services are delivered appropriately and for the supervision of clinical personnel. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Receives case referrals. Reviews available patient information related to case, including home visits, to determine hospice/home care needs. Assigns appropriate hospice personnel to case as needed. Conferences with MEDICAL DIRECTOR regarding any questions about an individual's eligibility for services. 2. Reviews and evaluates each case through a variety of means such as home visits, conferences, record review and the services provided by clinicians; discusses and verifies impressions, instructs and guides clinicians to promote more effective performance and delivery of quality home care services; and is available at all times during operating hours to assist clinicians as appropriate. 3. Reviews patient's medical diagnosis, prognosis, medications, procedures and clinical course. 4. Performs medical records management and workflow in EMR system 5. Assists clinicians in establishing immediate and long-term therapeutic goals, in setting priorities, and in developing plan of care. 6. Attends case conference meetings with hospice personnel to facilitate coordination of care and discussion of interdisciplinary group involvement. 7. Conducts quarterly record reviews and communicates findings and recommendations to Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services and hospice personnel. 8. Assists in the screening and interviewing process of new employees and makes recommendations for employment of individuals. Assists in the orientation of new employees. 9. Assists Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services and other supervisory hospice personnel in the planning, implementation and evaluation of inservice and continuing education programs. Assists in the formulating, revising, implementing, and evaluating organization policies, procedures, goals and objectives, both short and long range. 10. Complies with accepted professional standards and principles. 11. Assesses health needs of community and assists in the development of plan(s)/ program(s) to meet needs. Participates in public relation and community activities that promote the organization's role as an effective member of the hospice and health care delivery system. Promotes customer service orientation to all hospice personnel. 12. Participates actively in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 13. Performs other duties and activities as delegated by the Clinical Director/Director of Patient Care Services. 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. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Registered nurse with current licensure to practice professional nursing in the state. 2. Graduate of NLN accredited school of nursing with a BSN degree is preferred or a minimum of one (1) year experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years. 3. Previous experience in hospice/home care setting and with two (2) years management or supervisory experience. Proven ability to work within an interdisciplinary setting. 4. Complies with accepted professional standards and practice. 5. HCHB and Pointcare experience preferred 6. Has excellent observation, good nursing judgment and communication skills. Understands hospice philosophy and issues of death/dying. 7. Understands principles of pain/symptom management. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Complies and maintains current CPR certification. 10. Demonstrates excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills.

Hospice Admissions Registered Nurse RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC FL

Job Title/Position: Admission RN Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Admission RN 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 individuals 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 the 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. 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. 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. Additional Duties 1. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 2. 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. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 4. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.