Nursing Jobs in Callahan, FL

Home Admissions LPN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL

Position Summary The Admissions Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) supports the admissions process and facilitates timely access to care by providing a range of pre-admission and admission services. The LPN collaborates with internal and external partners, including hospitals, long-term care (LTC) facilities, and assisted living facilities (ALFs), to resolve barriers to hospice admission. This role provides information and education about hospice services, assists in addressing advanced directive concerns, and ensures a smooth admission process while advocating for patient and family needs. Employees assigned this job title must be willing and able to flex their work location between the various Hospitals and assist with home admissions as needed. Day Shift: 40 hours a week $2000 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Provide information to patients, families, and caregivers about hospice services and philosophy Gather data to support and facilitate timely admissions Consult with admissions staff and community partners on advanced directives Document patient and family contacts per organizational policy Build and maintain relationships with social workers, discharge planners, and community agency staff Educate medical professionals on appropriate hospice referrals and the benefits of early referrals Assist with in-service programs and public relations activities Maintain confidentiality in accordance with legal and organizational guidelines Support coordination of care level changes at admission and for hospital-based patients Represent the organization professionally in all interactions Use resources responsibly and promote hospice services in the community Continuously improve professional knowledge and skills Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills General knowledge of hospice services, philosophy, and admissions procedures Understanding of the Medicaid application process and community resources Familiarity with referral and placement protocols for independent living, assisted living, and long-term care facilities Skilled in empathetic and compassionate communication Ability to identify psychosocial and spiritual needs and recommend appropriate resources Effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams Cultural competence and cross-cultural sensitivity Proficient in information sharing and delivering sensitive news Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills Capable of working independently with minimal supervision Flexible and adaptable to change Strong customer service orientation Experience Minimum of two (2) years of experience in the healthcare industry, preferably in acute care, oncology, or long-term care settings. License / Certification Current LPN license in the state of Florida Valid Florida driver’s license with an acceptable driving record CHPN certification preferred Education Graduation from a Licensed Practical Nursing (LPN) program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases prior to patient contact Current immunizations, including but not limited to TB, Hepatitis, and Flu Reliable transportation Level II AHCA (Agency for Healthcare Administration) Background Screening The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

Clinical Care Nurse (RN)

Conviva Senior Primary Care Jacksonville, FL

$71,100 - $97,800 / year

Become a part of our caring community The Clinical Care Nurse (RN) is a clinic-based nursing role focused on improving patient outcomes. You will support safe Transitions of Care (TOC), reduce avoidable ED utilization, and drive Medicare Advantage Stars and quality performance. The Clinical Care RN plays a critical role in advancing clinical quality and supporting patients across transitions of care to improve patient outcomes. CenterWell/Conviva clinic locations may be available in the following areas: Dunn Avenue As a Clinical Care RN, you will contribute to Medicare Advantage Stars ratings by proactively identifying care opportunities, engaging patients and providers, and driving evidence-based interventions. You will balance direct patient education and outreach with data-driven quality improvement efforts. The Clinical Care RN aligns daily responsibilities with organizational values, integrity, respect, empathy, and commitment to health equity – to enhance patient health outcomes and satisfaction. Role Scope Transitions: Care transition support, follow-up coordination, and avoidable readmission prevention for discharged inpatient, observation and emergency department patients. Quality: Medicare Advantage Stars, HEDIS and quality performance across value-based population . Population Health: Deliver culturally appropriate chronic disease education to activate patients are chronic disease self-management, particularly in DM, HTN, CHF and COPD . Duties and Responsibilities : Analyze clinical data and trends from platforms such as Athena EMR and DataHub to identify gaps in care related to Stars and HEDIS measures and Transitions of Care and post-hospitalization needs, prioritizing high-impact opportunities. Proactively identify recently discharged inpatient, observation and emergency department patients and coordinate timely post-discharge follow-up in alignment with TOC and Transitional Care Management (TCM) requirements, with the aim of addressing root causes of utilization and supporting patients to prevent avoidable readmissions or return visits. Conduct targeted patient and provider outreach via phone, telehealth and in-clinic visits to close care opportunities, provide tailored education on preventive care, chronic disease management, and medication management. Conduct post-discharge outreach to assess understanding of discharge instructions, bottles-out medication reconciliation, symptom monitoring, and follow-up appointment adherence. Identify and escalate barriers, collaborating with providers and care team to prevent readmissions and avoidable ED utilization . Collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams, including providers, care assistants, center administrators, medical assistants, pharmacy, and quality improvement staff—to implement evidence-based interventions and optimize workflows. Document all outreach efforts, clinical interactions, and outcomes accurately and in compliance with organizational and CMS regulatory standards. Prepare, participate and discuss patients in center huddles and high - risk rounds with providers and the center-based and interdisciplinary team . Participate in quality improvement projects, provider education sessions, team huddles to stay current with evolving clinical guidelines and organizational priorities. Monitor progress toward Stars and Transitional Care Management goals, proactively identify barriers, and help develop innovative solutions to improve clinical performance and patient engagement. Support clinic operations through provider collaboration, care coordination, and community education initiatives. Coordination and facilitation of center and market-based Wellness Events-focused in-person engagement for Stars care opportunity closures. Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA . Document patient encounters accurately and timely in the indicated platform (e.g., medical record ) . Follow organizational policies related to safety, infection control, and attendance . Perform other duties as assigned . Use your skills to make an impact Required Qualifications: Must meet one of the following requirements: Associate’s degree in nursing (ADN) or Bachelor’s degree in nursing (BSN). Active, unrestricted RN license ( state specific as applicable) . 3+ years' clinical nursing experience with exposure to transitions of care, quality improvement, managed care, or population health management . Proficiency with electronic health records (e.g., Athena EMR), data analytics tools ( e.g., DataHub , Compass Rose, SalesForce HealthCloud – per your prior employer’s population health tools ), and Microsoft Office Suite. Willing and able to complete and maintain Basic Life Support training. Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of Medicare Advantage Stars, HEDIS, CAHPS, and CMS quality requirements. Experience with Transitions of Care, hospital discharge or ER follow up programs. Strong clinical judgment, data analysis skills, and ability to apply evidence-based practices. Excellent communication and motivational interviewing skills to educate and empower members. Commitment to health equity, inclusiveness , and patient-centered care. Basic Life Support trained . Additional Information Core Competencies: Clinical quality improvement and strategic gap closure . Transitions of Care coordination and post-discharge support . Member and provider engagement with motivational interviewing . Regulatory compliance and documentation accuracy . Data interpretation and actionable reporting . Cross-functional collaboration and teamwork . Time management balancing administrative and outreach duties . Values & Mission Alignment: Demonstrate integrity, respect, and empathy in all interactions. Uphold the mission to improve health outcomes and member satisfaction through proactive, compassionate care. Champion continuous learning, innovation, and professional growth. Work Information: This role requires an in-center presence, involving daily commute to assigned clinic(s) and occasional (quarterly) travel within the market to alternative clinic(s) for strategic meetings. Workstyle: Clinic-based, in-center 5 days per week . Location: Must reside in designated market area, in reasonable commutable distance to assigned clinic(s) . Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; additional time may be required . TB Statement : This role is considered patient facing and is part of Humana's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB. Driving Statement : This role is part of Humana's driver safety program and therefore requires an individual to have a valid state driver's license and are expected to maintain personal vehicle liability insurance. Individual must carry vehicle insurance in accordance with their residing state minimum required limits, or $25,000 bodily injury per person/$25,000 bodily injury per event /$10,000 for property damage or whichever is higher. Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Pay Range The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc. $71,100 - $97,800 per year This job is eligible for a bonus incentive plan. This incentive opportunity is based upon company and/or individual performance. Description of Benefits Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, “Humana”) offers competitive benefits that support whole-person well-being. Associate benefits are designed to encourage personal wellness and smart healthcare decisions for you and your family while also knowing your life extends outside of work. Among our benefits, Humana provides medical, dental and vision benefits, 401(k) retirement savings plan, time off (including paid time off, company and personal holidays, paid parental and caregiver leave), short-term and long-term disability, life insurance and many other opportunities. About Us About Conviva Senior Primary Care: Conviva Senior Primary Care provides proactive, preventive care to seniors, including wellness visits, physical exams, chronic condition management, screenings, minor injury treatment and more. As part of Humana’s Primary Care Organization, which includes CenterWell Senior Primary Care, Conviva’s innovative, value-based approach means each patient gets the best care, when needed most, and for the lowest cost. We go beyond physical health – addressing the social, emotional, behavioral and financial needs that can impact our patients' well-being. About CenterWell, a Humana company: CenterWell is a leading healthcare services business focused on creating integrated and differentiated experiences that put our patients at the center of everything we do. The result is high-quality healthcare that is accessible, comprehensive and, most of all, personalized. As the largest provider of senior-focused primary care, a leading provider of home healthcare and a leading integrated home delivery, specialty, hospice and retail pharmacy, CenterWell is focused on whole health and addressing the physical, emotional and social wellness of our patients. CenterWell is part of Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM). Learn more about what we offer at CenterWell.com. Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.

LPN

Hospice

3 weeks ago

Home Admissions - Admissions LPN or RN

Community Hospice & Palliative Care Jacksonville, FL

Position Summary The RN Home Admissions facilitates timely access to hospice care by providing comprehensive preadmission and admission services. This role collaborates with internal staff, community partners, and referral sources to overcome barriers to admission and ensures patient, and family needs are met with compassion and professionalism. The RN conducts initial assessments, develops immediate care plans, coordinates care transitions, and educates stakeholders on hospice philosophy and eligibility criteria. Flexibility is required to work across home, long term care and hospital settings. Employees assigned this job title work understand that the length of the workday is determined by workload. Employees must be able to flex hours as needed to meet referral and admission requests. Days/40 hours a week with alternating weekends $2500 Sign on Bonus Offered Essential Functions Promote hospice as the preferred provider within the community and healthcare system. Educate patients, families, and referral sources about hospice services and eligibility criteria. Conduct initial assessments, including physical, functional, psychosocial, and spiritual needs. Apply appropriate nursing interventions and document care accurately in the electronic medical record. Determine hospice eligibility in accordance with Medicare Local Coverage Determinations and state regulations. Coordinate physician communication, obtain admission orders, and initiate medications and DME. Develop the initial plan of care and facilitate seamless patient transitions. Provide emotional support to patients and families during the admission process. Maintain HIPAA compliance and assess safety and risk factors per organizational policies. Mentor and educate new staff members and provide in-services as needed. Build and maintain strong working relationships with community partners, referral sources, and healthcare facilities. Participate in professional development and public education efforts. Use resources responsibly and adhere to organizational policies and universal precautions. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Knowledge and Critical Skills Knowledge of hospice services, philosophy, and applicable admission regulations. Understanding of Advance Directives, Medicaid processes, and healthcare placement options. Skilled in pain and symptom control, customer service, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Ability to identify and address psychosocial, cultural, and spiritual needs. Strong verbal and written communication; capable of managing sensitive conversations. Demonstrated clinical judgment, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Adaptable to change, able to work autonomously, and manage multiple priorities. Competence with electronic medical records and mobile technology. Experience Minimum two years of experience in a home, hospital or long-term care setting required. License / Certification Current Registered Nurse license in the State of Florida. Will consider LPN. Current CPR certification. Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. Level II AHCA Background Screening. Certification in Hospice and Palliative Nursing (preferred). Education Diploma in Nursing, Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN), or Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program. Other Requirements Medical clearance for communicable diseases. Compliance with OSHA and CMS vaccination requirements, TB, Hepatitis, and Flu. Reliable transportation and ability to work flexible hours and locations. The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable . This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice.

RN

Full-time

3 weeks ago

Nurse RN | GI | Full Time | Days

UF Health Jacksonville, FL

Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. The Registered Nurse (RN) in GI provides nursing care to GI patients utilizing the nursing process and the standards of care of a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities in the pre-op, procedural and post-op phases of care. The RN functions as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities /tasks may be delegated to the Patient Care Associated and Guest Associates. Qualifications Required Education: Associate's degree. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. Preferred Education: BSN Necessary Skills: Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery. Demonstrates a willingness to learn new methods, procedures and techniques resulting from departmental or organization change. Adapts quickly and easily to change and adjusted behavior and approach to work when necessary to achieve goals. Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida BLS from the American Heart Association ACLS from the American Heart Association Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS within six (6) months of hire or transfer. Professional Certification Preferred. Required Experience: 1-2 years of RN experience is required. Preferred Experience: 1 year of clinical experience Age of Patients Served: All age groups

NP

Temporary

3 weeks ago

Advanced Practice Provider IV | Neurology Downtown | Days | PRN

UF Health Jacksonville, FL

Overview Job Duties An Advanced Practice Provider IV (APP IV) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Clinical Area: Provides care primarily in the inpatient and/or critical care, Labor & Delivery and/or emergency department settings; > 50% inpatient hospital-based setting. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Performs or assist with procedures of higher complexity in office, inpatient unit, operating room, or emergency department. May perform first assist functions in the operating room setting. Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs • May provide education and instruction. •Monitoring or management of medical/ invasive devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of Pre-/ post- operative and pre-/ post- procedure patients. • Conducts high level evaluation and triage specific to the specialty/ subspecialty including patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, differential diagnoses, ordering of ancillary studies, medical decision making, treatment and stabilization. • Formulates comprehensive health management plans for patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions. • Contributes to the development, implementation, and expansion of programs and initiatives, including participation in research activities, quality improvement projects, etc., as appropriate. Participates in professional development opportunities and introduces innovation in practice where applicable. • Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient’s medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, My Chart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements. • Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance. • Calls and responds to consults, handles discharge planning, and schedules procedures routinely. • Actively participates in meetings, functions, events, and committees, as well as in a team of interdisciplinary health care providers • May be required to take call coverage • Additional duties as assigned Qualifications Experience Requirements 2 years Critical Care, Labor & Delivery /ED/OR care settings preferred Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required Masters Nursing Practitioner required or Masters Physician Assistant program required Certification/Licensure Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) Licensure required at time of hire or Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in State of Florida/Georgia required at time of hire Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) required at time of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred at time of hire New Grads in Orthopedics must acquire DEA within 90 days of hire Travel up to 25% UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace

Advanced Practice Provider III | PMHNP Cert Required | Downtown | Days | Part Time

UF Health Jacksonville, FL

Overview Job Duties An Advanced Practice Provider III (APP III) is a direct patient care provider licensed in the State of Florida and/or Georgia and provides medical services to patients as defined by their scope of practice and under the supervision of a physician licensed to practice medicine in the State of Florida/Georgia. Provides patient care with advanced knowledge of subspecialty service. Clinical Area: Subspecialty Outpatient and/or Inpatient Setting, may perform procedures/consults, less than 50% time spent in OR, and/or works in the NICU. Responsibilities Essential Functions • Provides timely and appropriate referrals to patients in need of further medical care and services. Responds to consults, schedules procedures and handles discharge planning, as appropriate. Educates and counsels patients/families regarding their health care, including routine health maintenance, as applicable. May provide education and instruction to residents and students. • Performs or assists with procedures of higher complexity in clinic or inpatient unit. Monitors and manages invasive and/or medical devices and placement of devices within scope of practice. May manage care of pre/post-operative and pre/post-procedural patients. • Formulates comprehensive health management plans for high acuity, more complex patients in collaboration with physicians, pharmacists, and other medical professionals to include progress notes, narrative discharge summaries, consults, etc. Facilitates patient participation in making health care decisions. • Enters pertinent clinical information in the patient’s medical record in a timely and accurate manner and in accordance with established compliance billing guidelines. Documents and closes open encounters, MyChart messages, and other EMR communications in accordance with institutional requirements. • Call coverage may be required specific to departmental needs. • Obtains patient histories, performs physical examinations and/or diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, as well as orders, interprets, and evaluates diagnostic tests for patients with high level of complexity. Reviews, prescribes and/or recommends medications and treatments to patients • May provide education and instruction. • All other duties as assigned Qualifications Experience Requirements 2 years Outpatient/Inpatient setting preferred Education Requirements High School Diploma or GED required Masters Nurse Practitioner required or Masters Physician Assistant program required Certification/Licensure Advanced Practice Registered Nurse(APRN) Licensure required at time of hire Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure in State of Florida/Georgia required at time of hire Certification in Specialty/Sub Specialty required by Specialty Department Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Board Certified required Basic Life Support (BLS) required at time of hire Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) preferred UFJPI is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace