Nursing Jobs in Biscayne Park, FL

Baptist Health South Florida

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

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
Baptist Health South Florida

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

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
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager

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)
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

$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.
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN Weekend Supervisor

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.
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

Certified Nursing Assistant

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
Ponce Health & Rehabilitation Center

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT WEEKENDS

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.
Nicklaus Children's Health System

Assistant Nurse Manager- Emergency Services (Full Time, Nights)

Description Job Summary Assesses, plans, facilitates, and evaluates the Emergency Services department coordination of patient care according to unit/department policies and procedures. Provides clinical leadership, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practice to improve patient care. Works under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Job Specific Duties Coordinates and continuously monitors patient flow, supports patient throughout, utilizing appropriate resources from admission, transfer or discharge. Facilitates the processes in a timely manner. Identifies clinical strengths and opportunities, re-assigns patient assignments to support clinical competency, and coaches/mentors employees to improve performance and clinical outcomes. Flexes the employees to align with census fluctuations and collaborates with the Operations Administrators and Nursing Staff Office to meet hospital needs. Promotes and practices cost containment and maintaining fiscal performance by ensuring appropriate supplies and par levels are maintained. Supports departmental goals and the hospital strategic plan. Actively participates in the nursing governance council and unit based committee. Conducts department huddles, communicates hospital/department updates, and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems (HCAHPS) Patient Perception Survey data. Fosters staff empowerment and open communication. Leads and guides staff to build a high performance and engaged team. Works collaboratively with all levels of the hospital interdisciplinary team and promotes the team concept within the department and hospital wide. Interacts with patients and families to review plan of care. Solicits input and communicate any patient and family concerns to physician. Ensures the provision of education about disease processes, treatment, and documents patient/family teachings on health related needs in the electronic health record. Administers direct patient care, as needed, especially during high census and/or when other resources are not available. Oversees and assists staff in the delivery of patient care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, intervention, and evaluation. Responsible for patient care coordination on designated shift to include accountability for patient throughput and outcomes. Identifies opportunities to improve processes and assists with projects to enhance workflow utilizing Lean methodologies and tools. Assists and supports the RNs and team with code blue and rapid response efforts. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition. Implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Actively participates in the performance review process through chart reviews and validating timeliness of charting and all requirements are met. Ensuring all staff on the assigned shift is adhering to the regulatory requirements of the Joint Commission, CMS, DOH, and other accrediting agencies. Ensuring all staff is adhering to hospital policies and procedures. Promotes a safe 'error free' working environment by consistently performing infection prevention are adhered to on their assigned shift. Qualifications Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in BSN from an accredited school of nursing Registered Nurse Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) – maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR - American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 6 months of hire date 2-4 years of RN clinical experience Experience as a Charge Nurse Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Pediatric nursing in an acute care setting preferred. Career Development: National certification within 5 years of hire preferred. Microsoft office applications including word and excel preferred. ACLS preferred. Strong customer service, problem solving, critical thinking, time management, and conflict resolution skills. Trauma certification as specified by the department. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to positively influence; hold self and others accountable. Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary team and lead a team to achieve business results. Job: Nursing - Management Department: EMERGENCY ROOM NURSING-2100-670600 Job Status: Professional
Claridge House Nursing and Rehab Center

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

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.
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN IP and Staff Development (Infection Preventionist)

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!
North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

RN Risk Manager

RN Risk Manager North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center North Miami, Florida We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Nurse to join our team as a Risk Manager at North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. As a valued member of our interdisciplinary healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality of care for our patients. About the Role: As a Risk Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks that could impact patient care, outcomes, and organizational reputation. You will work closely with our clinical staff, administration, and regulatory agencies to develop and implement effective risk management strategies. RN Risk Manager will also be responsible for conducting thorough investigations, analyzing trends, and developing recommendations for improving patient safety and reducing liability. Responsibilities: • Conduct thorough investigations of reported incidents, near-miss events, and sentinel events to identify root causes and develop corrective actions • Develop and implement risk management policies, procedures, and protocols to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards • Collaborate with clinical staff to identify and mitigate risks associated with patient care, including medication errors, falls, and pressure ulcers • Provide education and training to staff on risk management principles, patient safety, and quality improvement initiatives • Analyze trends and patterns in reported incidents to identify areas for improvement and develop recommendations for reducing harm and improving outcomes • Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies, insurance companies, and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely reporting of incidents and claims Requirements: • Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida • Proven experience in risk management, quality improvement, or patient safety • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills 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 experienced RN looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. To learn more about this role and how you can make a difference at North Dade Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, please submit your application today.
University of Miami Health System

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

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
University of Miami Health System

Registered Nurse, Progressive Care, Full-time

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
The Lakes Home Care

Licensed Practical Nurse (Wound Care) Miami

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 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.
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Point Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 1.000000 Summary: Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Education Specialization Medical Assistant - Or 2 years on the job validated training. Emergency Medical Technician - Or 2 years on the job validated training. Credentials Basic Life Support Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
University of Miami Health System

Registered Nurse 2 - Multi-Specialty & Oncology Clinics - Plantation

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 . CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care. Reports symptoms and changes in patients’ condition and vital signs. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions and physician orders. 2. Reviews, evaluates and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition. 3. Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. 4. Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures and treatments. Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment plan. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support. 5. Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers medications within the scope of practice. Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders. 6. Communicates plan of care in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (i.e. HIPAA). Uses best practices for transition of patient care. 7. Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning. 8. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed. 9. Adapts to changing work demands and environment. Safely operates medical equipment. 10. Serves as a preceptor and assists new staff in the provision of care in order to help them acclimate to the healthcare environment, and a direct patient care role. Provides concise and constructive feedback when needed. 11. 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: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida RN license required Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required 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. 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
A Place at Home Weston

Professional Spanish Speaking Home Caregiver

$16 - $24 / week
Professional Spanish Speaking Men Home Caregiver Location: Broward County, Florida Company: A Place at Home Weston As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of seniors in our community. We are seeking compassionate and dedicated caregivers to provide exceptional in-home care to our elderly clients in Weston and surrounding areas. As a caregiver with A Place at Home Weston, you will have the chance to build strong relationships with our clients, helping them maintain their independence and dignity. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate and professional care to elderly clients in their homes, including assistance with daily living activities, personal care, and household tasks Develop personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and their families Demonstrate patience, empathy, and strong communication skills when interacting with clients and their loved ones Maintain accurate and detailed records of client care and services provided Benefits: Competitive wages with weekly pay and premium shift pay ($16 - $24 weekly) Paid time off (PTO) Multiple bonus opportunities each month Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs and family commitments Opportunities for career growth and mentoring Merit and longevity raises Why join our team? We believe in creating a team culture that values and supports our caregivers, providing a planning evaluation within 90 days of hire to discuss your professional development Our regular newsletter keeps you informed about regional training opportunities, company updates, and peer-to-peer recognition for exceptional client care We offer a compassionate and supportive work environment, with fantastic benefits and opportunities for advancement Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent 0 years of experience as a caregiver Ability to lift, transfer, and move clients as needed Strong conversational skills and ability to build rapport with clients and their loved ones If you possess a caregiver's heart and are committed to making a meaningful impact, we would love to speak with you about joining the A Place At Home team. Apply now and start your rewarding journey with us!
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Miami 33196

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.
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

$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. 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.
Jackson Health System

Experienced Registered Nurse, Rehab 6, Lynn Rehabilitation Center, FT, Days

Lynn Rehabilitation Center Department : Lynn Rehabilitation Center Address : 1611 NW 12 th Ave, Miami, Florida, 33136 Shift details : Full-Time, Days Why Christine E. Lynn Rehabilitation Center: Ranked as one of the nation's best hospitals for rehabilitation care by U.S. News & World Report, the Christine E. Lynn Rehabilitation center is a 100-bed, private-room facility that offers an exemplary patient care experience for those dealing with the most challenging injuries. It encompasses comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services both for adult and pediatric patients with spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries. See more about this facility following this link: https://rehabilitation.jacksonhealth.org/location/christine-e-lynn-rehabilitation-center/ Summary The Clinical Staff Nurse functions as a champion of quality patient care and professional caregiver who demonstrates critical thinking skills and scientific judgment in the anticipation and planning for the care of the patient. The CSN is responsible to perform at a competent level of nursing and consistently demonstrates nursing process. These standards include: assessment, diagnosis, identification of outcomes, planning, implementation, coordination of care, teaching and health promotion and evaluation. The CSN is also responsible to hold the highest standards of professional performance, which include: ethics, cultural diversity, communication, collaboration, evidence based practice, nursing research, quality, resource utilization, and environmental health. These standards of practice encompass the actions and foundation of professional nursing. The CSN will function within the JHS CARE Model, which includes accountability for planning, implementing, evaluating and communicating all phases of nursing care for assigned patients. he CSN possesses clinical knowledge and skills to meet standards as required by specific clinical areas. Responsibilities Implements and coordinates the delivery of care in collaboration with physician and other provider and healthcare staff. Utilizes the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation) in applying nursing knowledge. Documents all pertinent information regarding nursing care, care plans and observations. Accounts for narcotics/emergency equipment on each tour of duty. Maintains a working knowledge of facility infection control procedures. Recognizes, questions and reports significant patient findings and/or inconsistencies in medical/nursing orders/treatment regime. Collaborates and seeks corrective action. Selects and individualizes/updates and adheres to clinical procedures/ protocols/standards/ clinical pathways, plans of care/narcotics policies and discharge/teaching plans. Completes and submits patient/unit charges. Recognizes/prioritizes overt/convert unit needs/problems/implements corrective action independently. Assumes charge nurse role when assigned/supervises designated personnel/takes action as needed. Applies the use of logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions and approaches to problems. Provides functional direction and assistance to LPN's and CNA's or MA's, and completes new staff orientation as assigned. Makes rounds on a timely basis to ensure continuity of care. Maintains HIPAA compliance at all times. Follows and performs all related unit specific policies and procedures, as detailed on the unit specific competency check-list. Utilizes job and unit specific equipment as required. Demonstrates behaviors of service excellence and CARE values (Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Expertise). Performs all other related job duties as assigned. Experience Generally requires 1 to 3 years of related experience. Education Associate's degree in Nursing is required. BSN degree is preferred. Any Employee who will be performing Point of Care and testing in the Operating Room, Neuro ICU, NICU, PICU, Pedi-ER, Cath Lab and/or Interventional Radiology areas, the educational degree must be verified at the time of hire. Minimum education level required to be verified is Associate's degree. Skill General Competencies: Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work accurately while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure. Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to exercise sound and independent judgment. Knowledge and skill in use of job appropriate technology and software applications. Nursing Competencies: Ability to understand, respects and accommodates patients preferences and needs with regards to their individual beliefs, customs and practices. Must have ability to clearly, accurately and effectively provide information to doctors, other nurses, patients, and family members. Must have ability to show compassion, patience and maintain non-judgmental approach to patients, their families as well as other employees and customers. Unit Specific Competencies: Must have clinical knowledge, skill and ability to fully and accurately complete all required unit competencies, as indicated in the unit competency check-list. Credentials Valid Florida RN license is required. American Heart Association and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers may be required at the unit level upon hire with at least 6 months validity and maintenance at JHS for the duration of employment. Must meet and maintain valid and current all unit specific and organizational skills/competencies, certifications/licensures, as required by regulatory and/or nursing standard of practice for the specialty. Unit Specific Credential AHA Basic Life Support (BLS) with 6 months validity Working Conditions Physical Requirements - Job function requires extended standing or walking. Must be able to carry objects weighing 21 to 50 pounds. Able to lift or move objects weighing 51 to 100 pounds with the use of appropriate devices. Jobs in this group require frequent visual acuity to perform activities related to extended use of computers. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Environmental Conditions - Jobs in this group are required to function in a fast paced environment with occasional high pressure or emergent and stressful situations. Frequent interaction with a diverse population including team members, providers, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public. Function is subject to inside environmental conditions, with occasional outdoor exposures. Exposure to various environments such as: communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a hospital and medical office environment. May also be exposed to needle sticks, airborne infections, medical gases, X-Ray, chemical exposures and other potential hazards. Must wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when exposed to infectious/clinical hospital environment. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions. Additional information and provision requests for reasonable accommodation will be provided by the home unit/department in collaboration with the Reasonable Accommodations Committee (RAC). Jackson Health System is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.
The Lakes Home Care

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Miami Gardens 33054

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.
A Place at Home Weston

Professional In Home Caregiver

$16 - $20 / week
Broward County - In-Home Caregiver Opportunity with A Place At Home-Weston Are you known for having a "caregiver's heart"? Do you find personal fulfillment in helping others, especially in their time of need? If you take pride in connecting with others and making a positive impact, we invite you to consider joining A Place At Home-Weston as an in-home caregiver. Our mission is to provide compassionate and professional care to individuals in our community who need assistance. Currently, we have an elderly clients in Weston and surrounding areas who require support on a daily basis. At A Place At Home-Weston, we believe in creating a team culture that values and supports our caregivers. As you make a difference in the lives of those who need it most, you will also enjoy a range of benefits: - Competitive wages with weekly pay and premium shift pay - Paid time off (PTO) - Multiple bonus opportunities each month - Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs and family commitments - Opportunities for career growth and mentoring - Merit and longevity raises As an employer, we strive to build strong relationships with our caregivers that go beyond the typical home care company experience. You can expect a planning evaluation within 90 days of hire to discuss your professional development. Additionally, our regular newsletter keeps you informed about regional training opportunities, company updates, and peer-to-peer recognition for exceptional client care. We also offer fantastic benefits, including bonuses and paid time off. If you possess qualities such as patience, empathy, strong conversational skills, natural curiosity, and attentiveness, and if you are committed to making a meaningful impact, we would love to speak with you about joining the A Place At Home team. Start your rewarding journey with us by submitting an application through our online portal www.aplaceathome.com/weston-fl/careers/ Join A Place At Home-Weston and become part of a compassionate community dedicated to providing exceptional care. We look forward to discussing your future with us. Apply now and make a difference! www,appaplaceathome.com/weston-fl/careers/
The Residence at Dania Beach

CNA (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, turning and ambulating residents and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift Help Residents with personal hygiene Observe Residents and report any health issues to the supervising nurse Document Resident food and fluid intake Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy Transport Residents within the facility Assist nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data Experience: CNA: 1 year (Preferred) License: CNA (Required) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off Pay Range: $9.00 - $12.00
Citadel Care Centers

Registered Nurse -RN

RN All Shifts - Full Time At this time we are currently seeking a passionate and caring RN's to join our team! Summary: The Nurse provides passionate, qualitative direct and indirect resident-center -care in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the nursing care for assigned residents in accordance with local, state, federal and facility regulations and guidelines. Communicates efficiently with supervisors and physicians about changes in patient’s condition. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Essential Functions: Essential Functions: Performs initial and on-going physical and psycho-social assessment according to accepted standards of nursing practice. Assesses plans and evaluates patient care needs. Carries out physician orders. Administers prescribed medications, changes dressings, cleans wounds, and monitors vital signs. Participates in treatment team conferences to assist in planning and revising goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the age-related and problem-specific needs of each patient. Implements nursing plan of care for assigned patients and conducts and/or co-leads group therapy sessions for patients. Evaluates patient's response to interventions and revises nursing plan of care as needed. Collaborates with the treatment team to revise goals, objectives and interventions appropriate to the changes in patient status. Monitors, records and communicates patient condition as appropriate utilizing computerized documentation systems. Instructs and educates patients and families. Provides age and culturally appropriate care. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required. Qualifications: FL RN License Current BLS Certification as a Healthcare Provider (American Heart Association). Previous work experience in a long term healthcare setting preferred.