Nursing Jobs in Cocoa, FL

CNA Full-time
ScionHealth

Certified Nursing Assistant Acute Rehab Unit, Full Time Day

ScionHealth Melbourne, FL
Description Kindred Hospital Melbourne and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is 58-bed hospital offering the same in depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. With 47 long-term acute care (LTAC) hospital beds, we partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. Similarly, our 11-bed ARU is designed for people who have experienced the debilitating effects of an acute injury, impairment or illness. Located off of NASA Boulevard on the outskirts of downtown Melbourne, we are less than two miles from the shores of the Indian River and plenty of shops and restaurants. Job Summary Assists professional nursing personnel in providing patient care in assigned area. Assists patients with activities of daily living, provides for personal care, emotional support and performs more complex clinical skills under the direction of professional nursing personnel. Essential Functions Consults with and keeps supervisor informed of unit activities, needs, and problems related to patient care. Provides general nursing care such as positioning the patient, lifting, turning, applying/utilizing special equipment, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift. Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner. Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting. Assists in patient admission, transfer, and discharge procedures. Assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property. Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate. Under the direction of the Registered Nurse, performs routine treatment procedures such as enemas, application of appliances for heat and cold. Able to release, remove, and reapply restraints to patient under the direction of an RN. Ensures patient is in proper position and alignment. Assist Registered Nurse and/or LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures. Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk container, cutting food for patient. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations Must read, write and speak fluent English. Must have good and regular attendance. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Basic computer knowledge. Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations. Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments. Approximate percent of time required to travel: Performs other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education High School Diploma or Equivalent including education equivalent to completion of secondary school or demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the role. (Preferred) Licenses/Certification Current Nursing Assistant Certification BLS Certification Experience Minimum six months’ experience in acute or long-term care facility.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Health First

Medical Assistant - Internal Medicine

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Medical Assistant Certified provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps while delivering excellent customer service to the patients, families and other care Providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Performs clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Arranges and administers medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practitioner. Assists in stocking and orders supplies as well as maintains equipment and coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Sets up patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Performs point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Tracks and communicates to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) buckets. Communicates to Licensed Practitioners on abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follows safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check ins and discuss’ patient flow with Licensed Practitioner according to urgency and daily patient load. Provides coverage in other areas of Health First Medical Group (HFMG) or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answers internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensures all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provides customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) OR American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). Work Experience In Lieu of Education: With No Technical Diploma : Additional six (6) months or more in related clinical experience. Background Check: If hired into Memory Disorder Clinic OR Health First Aging: Satisfy the State of Florida, Agency for Healthcare Administration (ACHA) Level 2 background screening. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 830am_500pm Paygrade : PG-CMA
RN Full-time
Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health

Registered Nurse (Evenings - 3pm-11pm)

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Viera West, FL
$32 - $37.30 / hour
Are you an RN looking for an opportunity to use your skills to work with behavioral adolescents? Would you like to work for an employer who pays for your CEU's and has awesome benefits? If so, consider joining Devereux as a Registered Nurse! Devereux Florida provides services to children and adolescents with significant emotional and behavioral health needs who live on-site while in treatment. Located in Viera, FL, this position is responsible for ensuring client care by providing medications, ensuring regular medical checkups, and keeping medical file updated, providing an open line of communication with clients’ family and medical staff (doctors, therapists, other nurses), and supporting a therapeutic environment, while ensuring the safety and well-being of the individuals we serve. Position Details Salary: Starts at $32.00 - $37.30 / hr (rate is based on education and relevant experience) Up to $7.50 shift differentials for evenings and weekends Schedule Part-Time/full time ; we offer flexible schedules. 8 hour shifts (3pm-11am) Must be available for 1 weekend shift per week Benefits And Rewards Up to 24 PTO days/year (increases with service) Up to 64 hours of sick time Low-cost medical, dental, vision Devereux Benefits 403(b) retirement plan ASCEND Tuition Program Student loan repayment assistance Payactiv: Access your earned wages early Employee Assistance Program & Discounts #sponsored Qualifications Education Graduate of an accredited school of nursing: Associate’s Degree or Diploma required Bachelor of Science in Nursing (strongly preferred) Board certification: Licensed Practical Nurse in the State of Florida required Registered Nurse in the State of Florida Preferred Other Requirements Must be able to complete atwo-week(Monday - Friday) new hire orientation class; hours are approximately 9:00am to 5:00pm each day. Orientations are offered in Orlando, FL and Titusville, FL. 2 Years of nursing experience or previous experience working in another position with the DJJ, IDD, or Psychiatric population in a group home or residential facility preferred Must be at least 21 years of age or older. Valid Florida driver's license Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test, Physical, TB Test. Must be proficient in nursing assessment skills and basic software programs. Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida. To learn more visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com Devereux has a zero-tolerance policy for abuse and maintains policies and procedures to systematically reduce the risk of abuse to occur in our organization. Devereux fosters a culture of reporting abuse, and will cooperate with the authorities to the fullest extent possible. For more information, please reach out us at flrecruitment@devereux.org . Company Overview Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults – and their families – every year. Our Mission: Devereux changes lives – by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences. With nearly 6,500 employees working in programs across the country, Devereux is a trusted partner for families, schools and communities, serving individuals in the areas of autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education and foster care. Our Culture, Our Expectations At Devereux, Servant Leadership is embedded throughout our culture and every aspect of our organizational framework. Our mission-driven, people-first mindset is at the heart of the compassionate and high-quality programming we provide – every day – for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders. Devereux offers challenging and exciting work, and our team environment creates an empowering, positive and rewarding atmosphere. To be successful at Devereux, you will: put the needs of others first, feel called to serve and called to lead. As a member of our team, you will be a significant part of our commitment to providing a welcoming and supportive work environment across all programs and services, and within all policies and employee practices. We believe a workplace rooted in inclusivity – offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors – is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world – one person, one family, one community at a time. What Devereux Offers You In addition to a competitive salary, Devereux provides a comprehensive health and welfare program to eligible full-time employees, family members and domestic partners. Eligible employees are eligible to start benefits after 30 days of employment. In addition, we offer; Medical (including telemedicine via phone, web, app), dental, prescription drug, preventative care, and mental health services. Student loan debt assistance, tuition reimbursement and continuing education assistance. Generous time-off (start accruing 1st day), 403(b) retirement plan with matching benefit, and voluntary/employee paid supplemental life and accident coverage. Employee assistance / work-life balance program. Visit www.mydevereuxbenefits.org to see why Devereux is a great place to work! Devereux is a drug-free workplace, drug screening required. EOE
RN ER Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Health First

Assistant Nurse Manager - ED Hold

Health First Rockledge, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Assistant Nurse Manager plans, directs and assess’ all unit functions to include evaluation of patient care on a twenty-four (24)-hour basis on an assigned unit. The Assistant Nurse Manager participates in the development and implementation of Health First policies and objectives, scheduling and assignment of personnel, and quality improvement activities. The Assistant Nurse Manager at all times serves as clinical and professional role model to staff and contributes to their professional growth and development. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Performs those clinical skills within the scope of practice for which competencies have been validated, ensuring patient and staff safety on the assigned unit, and Contributes to the patient experience to cultivate positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHP scores for department. Ensures consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report; providing support to patient care activities by utilizing nursing processes through the documentation of process and discharge planning. Provides adequate training and appropriate use of the electronic medical record in compliance with established policies, procedures, and expectations. Schedules and assigns personnel on assigned shift to ensure safe, adequate, and appropriate staffing for the unit, ensuring completion in a timely manner and in compliance with the approved unit staffing plan based on patient needs and acuity. Assists with implementation of unit based performance improvement activities resulting in improved operations and patient care outcomes. Participates in the development of policies, procedures, and standards of care for the unit, while implementing and verifying compliance with policies and procedures. Completes assigned audits and monitors accurately and in a timely manner. Identifies opportunities for quality improvement activities on the unit, reporting Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) results to departmental director and shares with associates. Verifies and maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) and other organizational and regulatory agency standards with quality indicators and core measures. Facilitates communication and problem solving with team members, physicians, and administrative personnel. Documents attendance at clinical and management continuing education programs (CEUs) to ensure that knowledge base is current and to promote professional growth and development. Acquires certification in clinical specialty. LEADERSHIP ACCOUNTABILITIES Define and communicate a clear, compelling vision for the team that effectively ties into the mission and vision of Health First, and inspirationally lead the team to achieve that vision. Provide leadership, motivation, coaching, feedback and support to foster and strengthen growth and development of an effective, high performing team. Lead change through effective communication, explaining the connection and value to the organization, creating stronger buy-in and urgency, while understanding impact to the team to obtain commitment. Demonstrate openness to hearing diverse ideas and thoughts; create a sense of inclusivity; and encourage collaboration across teams to help break down silos to meet the team’s and organization’s goals. Recruit, select, grow, and retain highly engaged, high performing diverse and inclusive associates. Contribute to and support the strategic direction, and demonstrate financial acumen, for areas of responsibility and organization. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Any one of the following: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN) OR Internal applicants may be able to receive limited waiver on education requirement if expected to complete BSN program within three (3) of start date OR External applicants may apply if currently enrolled and expected to complete a BSN program within two (2) years of start date. Work Experience: Two (2) years’ experience in acute car clinical environments. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must have knowledge of TJC (The Joint Commission), Florida Nurse Practice Act and other applicable agency regulations. Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Sound organizational skills to include time management and problem-solving Highly developed communication skills, verbal and non-verbal. Maintains professional competencies by attending continuing education programs and participates in professional organizations. Basic computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Office – Teams, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Previous nursing leadership experience. Certification: National certification in relevant specialty. Nursing administration certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : days Paygrade : PG-31R
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

HHA OR CNA needed for Overnight Shifts

SYNERGY HomeCare Indian Harbour Beach, FL
$17 - $18 / hour
SYNERGY HomeCare IMMEDIATELY HIRING CNA OR HHA CERTIFIED for Overnights Weekdays and Weeknights If you're genuinely interested and meet the qualifications, we'd love to hear from you. As a Caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement. Assist clients with ADL's, light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Establish communication and professional relationships with clients, family members, and co-workers. Adhere to policies and procedures set by office administration. Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts. Qualifications & Requirements CNA License (Florida) or certified HHA (Florida) required Current FIRST AID & CPR certification Current TB (negative PPD results) in the last 6 months Pass criminal record and Level 2 background in AHCA clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com Memory Care experience a plus. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: · Pay rate $17-$18.00/hour · Direct deposit · W2 employment (not 1099) IMPORTANT: This position requires Level 2 background screening through Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Surgical Tech Mother-Baby OR Per Diem
Health First

OB Scrub Tech - Mother Baby

Health First Rockledge, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Obstetrics (OB) Scrub Technologist uses sterile technique to prepare delivery rooms and perform a variety of technical activities including assistance with surgical procedures and vaginal deliveries in Labor and Delivery, as well as patient care and support activities, under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Performs a variety of duties in an operating room or birthing room observing proper techniques to include preparing rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies and equipment. Creates, maintains, and terminates sterile field for surgical and delivery procedures. Properly handles and cares for all instruments and equipment. Checks materials and equipment for proper functioning and adequacy; reports faulty equipment and instruments per policy. Adheres to the National Patient Safety Goals recommendations, Health First policy and procedures, Scope of Practice, AORN standards, and The Joint Commission recommendations. Anticipates needs of the unit surgical team in the operating and birthing rooms; cooperates with the nurse in the individualized plan of care for each patient. Shares responsibility of call coverage for the units’ operating and birthing rooms, dependent on which area worked. Participates in timely and effective room turn over, specific to facility by assisting with cleaning and organization of supplies Prepares and organizes supplies and materials for the needs of the patient, surgical procedure, and surgeon's preference in a cost-effective manner; rotates stock/supplies checking for expiration dates Displays a positive image and provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Any one of the following: Accredited Surgical Technologist program or school Certificate OR One (1) year of On-The-Job Surgical Technologist Training. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Demonstrates an ability to perform all duties required for role in accordance with established procedures and completion of skills check list. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English and to perform basic math. Reliable transportation with ability to respond from location within thirty (30) minutes of assigned Health First facility when on call. Ability to be flexible and adaptable with daily schedule and assigned tasks. Ability to respond appropriately to stressful or life-threatening situations. Detail-oriented with ability for continuous concentration on an activity. Excellent customer service skills with ability to interact effectively with medical staff and patient care teams. Motivated to complete milestones and competencies with ability to receive constructive criticism and apply to future performance. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year of experience as a Surgical Technologist. Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) prior to start date and maintained. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : 700am_700pm Paygrade : PG-ST2
RN Manager/Supervisor Mother-Baby Full-time
Health First

Clinical Charge Nurse - Mother Baby

Health First Rockledge, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Charge Nurse leads the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. The Clinical Charge Nurse ensures nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Conducts leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes; actively seeks feedback and performance coaching to improve the experience for patients and families. Resolves or facilitates resolution of patient and family concerns or complaints, serving as a secondary resource to address points of escalation. Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures, and protocol. Leads shift and post-event huddles; facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care transition rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions, and safe disposition. Adheres to compliance and monitoring for department service standards such as purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and white board management to enhance communication. Manages unit productivity in a favorable way through good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime). Identifies and participates in activities to appropriately improve patient safety, patient throughput, reduce length of stay and prevent readmission. Participates and assists in the selection, development and retention of associates and serves as a coach and resource to peers, staff and other healthcare team members; adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment. Provides effective medication administration to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Delegates and supervises patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Provides and Systems (HCAHPS) scores for department and medical center or written compliments by patients or others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: None Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language Must meet unit specific care requirements. Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding. Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Must have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience. Certification: National certification in relevant specialty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-30R
Surgical Tech OR Part-time
Health First

Surgical Technologist II - Operating Room

Health First Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by performing a variety of technical activities related to patient care, as well as support activities in the operating room under the direction of a registered nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Performs a variety of duties in an operating room observing proper techniques to include preparing rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment; open sterile supplies and arrange sterile setups for operations. Creates, maintains, and terminates sterile field for surgical procedures. Properly handles and cares for all instruments and equipment. Checks materials and equipment for proper functioning and adequacy; reports faulty equipment and instruments per policy. Assists with precepting new technical personnel. Attends in-services and mandatory meetings. Cooperates with the nurse in the individualized plan of care for each patient. Anticipates needs of surgeon and surgical assistants in the operating room, passing instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies needed in an operative procedure. Demonstrates an ability to perform all duties required of a Surgical Technologist in accordance with established procedures and completion of skills check list. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Completion of Health First’s On-The-Job Training Program for Surgical Technician, Or graduate of a program for Surgical Technologist (Military, Community College, Or School for Surgical Technology), Or one year of work experience as a surgical tech or surgical assistant Licensure: None Certification: Must hold American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Work Experience: None Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English Ability to perform basic math Reliable transportation with ability to respond from location within 30 minutes of assigned facility when on call Ability to be flexible and adaptable with daily schedule and assigned tasks Ability to respond appropriately to stressful or life-threatening situations. Detail-oriented with ability for continuous concentration on an activity. Excellent customer service skills with ability to interact effectively with medical staff and patient care teams. Motivated to complete milestones and competencies with ability to receive constructive criticism and apply to future performance. Ability to work autonomously, while consulting chain of command as appropriate. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Certification: Certification as a Surgical Technologist Work Experience: One year of experience as a surgical technologist PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS – Medium Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments. including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined; on site or remote. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee wellness programs and resources Competitive pay with shift differentials (if applicable) Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Paygrade : PG-10S
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-PG-29B
NP Full-time
Avante at Melbourne

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner

Avante at Melbourne Melbourne, FL
Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner Needed!! KOPA, Inc . is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position will be at the Avante at Melbourne . As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you. We will be providing essential care to a very compromised group of individuals who do not require acute care, however, due to specialized infection control needs of these residents, many other skilled nursing facilities are unable to provide this level of care and therefore these residents are in need of temporary placement. Responsibilities: Examine patients and their medical records Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients’ overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research Supervise and mentor a team of nurse practitioners Review documentation and provide clinical feedback Lead team meetings Assist with onboarding and training of new NPs Help monitor performance and support ongoing development Act as a liaison between the NP team and facility leadership Assist in creating and refining workflows, protocols, and best practices Provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed (e.g., vacation, sick leave, or coverage gaps), which may involve occasional in-state travel Skills: Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing facility, minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patience and cool-headedness Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience Valid nurse practitioner license Benefits: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!) Health and Wellness Programs to Keep you Feeling Your Best Retirement plan with employer match. Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive and Collaborative work environment. Background Screening Requirement: This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more : https://info.flclearinghouse.com If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don’t Hesitate- Apply Today! KOPA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. KOPA expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of KOPA employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
NP Full-time
Avante at Melbourne

Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Avante at Melbourne Melbourne, FL
Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner Needed!! KOPA, Inc . is looking for an Infectious Disease Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position will be at the Avante at Melbourne . As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you. We will be providing essential care to a very compromised group of individuals who do not require acute care, however, due to specialized infection control needs of these residents, many other skilled nursing facilities are unable to provide this level of care and therefore these residents are in need of temporary placement. Responsibilities: Examine patients and their medical records Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients’ overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research Supervise and mentor a team of nurse practitioners Review documentation and provide clinical feedback Lead team meetings Assist with onboarding and training of new NPs Help monitor performance and support ongoing development Act as a liaison between the NP team and facility leadership Assist in creating and refining workflows, protocols, and best practices Provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed (e.g., vacation, sick leave, or coverage gaps), which may involve occasional in-state travel Skills: Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing facility, minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patience and cool-headedness Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience Valid nurse practitioner license Benefits: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!) Health and Wellness Programs to Keep you Feeling Your Best Retirement plan with employer match. Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive and Collaborative work environment. Background Screening Requirement: This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more : https://info.flclearinghouse.com If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don’t Hesitate- Apply Today! KOPA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. KOPA expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of KOPA employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
RN Full-time
Health First

CV Invasive Specialist RN - Special Procedures

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Cardiovascular (CV) Invasive Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets. Location: Holmes Regional Medical Center Schedule: 7:00AM-5:30PM, call required You may be eligible for a $15,000 hire on bonus PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Performs diagnostic procedures proficiently in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology. Executes all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise. Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications, while facilitating timely patient throughput. Identifies and prepares patients using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies. Leverages knowledge of anatomy and physiology to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician. Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician. Moves, lifts, or assists patients appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure. Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital’s inventory systems, participating in inventory and supply management. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: None Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Card prior to start date and maintained. American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. If being hired into Neuro Interventional Lab: Stroke Scale Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), or Apex within one (1) year of start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Ability to take call acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and presenting to hospital facility within thirty (30) minutes of alert. Ability to meet all required department specific competencies annually. Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation. Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy. Knowledge of vascular anatomy. Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring. Basic computer skills including knowledge of MS Office – Outlook and Word Excellent communication skills in an active team environment. Ability to assess and interpret data. Ability to clearly communicate with patient/family/licensed practitioners at various levels of understanding. Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year of RN experience in an acute care setting. Certification: Any one of the following: Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS) OR Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures. Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures. Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures. Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures. Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700am_530pm Paygrade : CVB
LPN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Health First

Clinic LPN - Urology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by overseeing the medical care given to patients while implementing high standards of care consistent with clinic office and medical policies and procedures. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Assist physician in all procedures as instructed: Maintains all stock in treatment rooms as well as rotation of dated medications, supplies, and keeps correct documentation of narcotic drugs. Collects blood and or samples as directed using sterile techniques which apply; process with correct paperwork, and direct to correct laboratory for processing. Sterilizes all equipment/instruments using proper techniques, as well as technical usage of all other standard equipment used at the Wound Clinic/and or Physician office. Administers all medications as ordered and assures all documentation is noted, as well as calling in medications to area pharmacies when requested by physician. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and their patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical wound care setting. Assists in use of equipment and materials in a cost-effective manner. Completes all documentation supporting billable activities in a timely manner. Maintains documentation and assessment of patients' vital signs, drug allergies and description of patients' complaints on all charts. Under the supervision of an RN, case manages patients with their wound care. Applies dressings as ordered per the physician. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse licensure from a credentialed program supported by the Florida Board of Nursing and obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Work Experience: N/A Licensure: Current Florida LPN license. Certification: Must hold and maintain current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills. Ability to work in stressful environments. Ability to assess and quickly interpret data and assists physicians in the care and education of patients of various ages and levels of understanding. Demonstrates leadership ability and flexibility. Demonstrates knowledge of exposure to biohazardous waste, MSDA substances and unknown diseases. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (MEDIUM) Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-31
LPN Manager/Supervisor
Brookdale Senior Living

LPN-Nurse Manager-Assisted Living

Brookdale Senior Living West Melbourne, FL
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Brookdale West Melbourne is looking for an LPN Clinical Supervisor Sign on bonus $2500.00 Days/Hours: Sunday-Thursday 10am-6pm Ready to take the next step in your nursing career? Brookdale is looking for a compassionate, motivated LPN who is ready to grow beyond direct patient care and develop into a clinical leader. As an LPN Supervisor, you'll work alongside an experienced leadership team to oversee resident care, coach caregivers, and help ensure our residents receive exceptional service every day. This is an excellent opportunity for an LPN who enjoys mentoring others, solving problems, and making a meaningful impact while building the skills needed for future leadership opportunities within Brookdale. If you're looking for more responsibility, professional growth, and the chance to make a difference, we'd love to meet you. Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Manages the day-to-day healthcare operations of the community to ensure resident’s healthcare needs are met. Ensures residents are treated with respect and dignity and ensures quality care as resident’s healthcare needs change. Ensures consistent quality resident care and service delivery throughout all shifts; this may require assuming the role and responsibilities of a Caregiver or Med Tech/Aide in order to meet the residents’ needs and staffing requirements. Assists in the supervision of community-based licensed nursing staff, medication technicians/CMA's, and Caregivers and provides training and education to Caregivers on an ongoing basis to include classroom in-services and situation-specific training. In addition, they will also manage the associates schedules. Oversees and manages the continuity and consistency of medication training, pharmacy management and medication supervision and/or administration in the community. Conducts periodic Care Associate medication skills inventory checks, and periodic medication audits per Brookdale Guidelines. Shares on call duties as required. Education as required to obtain state nursing license (LPN/LVN or RN) and a minimum of 1-2 years relevant experience. LPN or LVN license. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
CNA PCU Part-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Cardiac PCU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) delivers superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN). PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Communicates effectively with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. Accesses to IV solutions as needed, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate of Certified Nursing Assistant Course and scheduled to take the Florida State exam. Work Experience: None Licensure: Any one of the following: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licensure in the State of Florida within 120 days of start date and maintained OR Currently holds Certified Nursing Assistant licensure in another U.S. state and is seeking the State of Florida licensure within 120 days of start date and maintained. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional Certifications as determined by unit assignment. Licensure In Lieu of Education: Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) licensure in the State of Florida. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to speak, understand, and response to all written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications (e.g., MS Office, EMR(s). Ability to work in often stressful environments with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Knowledge of Medical Terminology. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-CNA
NP Full-time
Avante at Melbourne

Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner

Avante at Melbourne Melbourne, FL
Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner Needed!! KOPA, Inc . is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position will be at Avante at Melbourne . As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you. We will be providing essential care to a very compromised group of individuals who do not require acute care, however, due to specialized infection control needs of these residents, many other skilled nursing facilities are unable to provide this level of care and therefore these residents are in need of temporary placement. Responsibilities: Examine patients and their medical records Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients’ overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research Supervise and mentor a team of nurse practitioners Review documentation and provide clinical feedback Lead team meetings Assist with onboarding and training of new NPs Help monitor performance and support ongoing development Act as a liaison between the NP team and facility leadership Assist in creating and refining workflows, protocols, and best practices Provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed (e.g., vacation, sick leave, or coverage gaps), which may involve occasional in-state travel Skills: Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing facility, minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patience and cool-headedness Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience Valid nurse practitioner license Benefits: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!) Health and Wellness Programs to Keep you Feeling Your Best Retirement plan with employer match. Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive and Collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don’t Hesitate- Apply Today! KOPA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. KOPA expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of KOPA employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
RN Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Joint Center

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : PG-29B
Surgical Tech OR Full-time
Health First

CVOR Surgical Technologist - Open Heart

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by performing a variety of technical activities related to patient care, as well as support activities in the operating room under the direction of a registered nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Perform a variety of duties in an operating room observing proper techniques to include preparing rooms with appropriate instruments, sutures, supplies, and equipment; open sterile supplies and arrange sterile setups for operations. Create, maintain, and terminate sterile field for surgical procedures. Properly handle and care for all instruments and equipment. Check materials and equipment for proper functioning and adequacy; report faulty equipment and instruments per policy. Assist with precepting new technical personnel. Attend in-services and mandatory meetings. Cooperate with the nurse in the individualized plan of care for each patient. Anticipate needs of surgeon and surgical assistants in the operating room, passing instruments, sutures, sponges, and supplies needed in an operative procedure. Demonstrate an ability to perform all duties required of a Surgical Technologist in accordance with established procedures and completion of skills check list. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Completion of Health First’s On-The-Job Training Program for Surgical Technician, or graduate of a program for Surgical Technologist (Military, Community College, or School for Surgical Technology), or one year of work experience as a surgical tech or surgical assistant. Licensure: None Certification: Must hold American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English. Ability to perform basic math. Reliable transportation with ability to respond from location within 30 minutes of assigned facility when on-call. Ability to be flexible and adaptable with daily schedule and assigned tasks o Ability to respond appropriately to stressful or life-threatening situations. Detail-oriented with ability for continuous concentration on an activity. Excellent customer service skills with ability to interact effectively with medical staff and patient care teams. Motivated to complete milestones and competencies with ability to receive constructive criticism and apply to future performance. Ability to work autonomously, while consulting chain of command as appropriate. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Certification: Certified Surgical Technologist. • Work Experience: Three (3) years of experience as a surgical technologist with some CVOR. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : days Paygrade : PG-5S
RN Outpatient Outpatient Part-time
Health First

Clinic RN Hospital Based - Cardiac Rehab

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Clinic RN Hospital based is to be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing exercise assessment, treatment planning, and cardiac rhythm evaluation. Under the supervision of the Medical Director, the Clinic RN oversees prescribed cardiac rehabilitation treatment. The Clinic RN is responsible, as a member of a multi-disciplinary team, for promoting optimal outcomes. The Clinic RN demonstrates an understanding of the philosophy of quality-driven, patient-centered care. Along with the Exercise Physiologist, the Clinic RN will continuously monitor patients for exercise tolerance and adverse response to exercise. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES 1. Responds immediately to any new or changing patient conditions, reporting appropriately to the supervising and/or referring physician. 2. Adheres to Health First Cardiac Rehabilitation policies and procedures in accordance with accepted standards of practice, i.e., FL Practice Act, AACVPR Guidelines, Joint Commission, and Medicare. 3. Documents thoroughly all initial assessment findings, treatment session results, and reassessment outcomes, addressing clinical and behavioral data in the medical record. 4. Ensures completion and certification of all components of the Individualized Treatment Plan by the medical director or referring physician every thirty (30) days for the duration of the program. 5. Contributes expertise as a member of an interdisciplinary care team, promoting cardiac rehabilitation outcomes by demonstrating independent judgment and anticipating the needs of patients. 6. Participates in the evaluation/initial assessment of new cardiac rehabilitation patients, contributing to the development of the Individualized Treatment Plan with team members. 7. Reviews the plan of care and goals at least every 30 days to make changes and/or reinforce goal setting and clinical outcomes. 8. Evaluates patients’ risk factors, offering support and developing strategies to aid patients in achieving successful therapeutic lifestyle changes. 9. Ensures all cardiac rehabilitation patients demonstrate an understanding of the Individualized Treatment Plan. 10. Treats every patient with courtesy and respect, presenting a caring and professional tone of voice, etiquette, and behavior when addressing goals, treatment, and overall delivery of services. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Education: Associate of Science in Nursing or Nursing Diploma. • Work Experience: One (1) year in a hospital or clinic setting. • Licensure: Current RN Licensure in the State of Florida. • Certification: o American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. o AHA Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card within ninety (90) days of start date and maintained. • Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: o Knowledge of Cardiovascular interventions. o Cardiac Telemetry/ECG. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Education: Bachelor of Science in Nursing. • Work Experience: Three (3) years in hospital cardiac unit or cardiology clinic setting. • Certification: American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional (CCRP) within 90 days and maintained. • Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: o Primary Prevention Techniques. o Medications. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. • May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. • May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. • May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. • May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. • May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. • Communicating with others to exchange information. • Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : days Paygrade : PG-PG-39
Caregiver
Brookdale Senior Living

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living West Melbourne, FL
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Grow your career with Brookdale! Our Caregivers have the option to explore exciting opportunities for advancement in positions such as Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA/STNA) and Medication Technician (QMAP). Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Caregivers provide direct care to residents, recognize individual needs, encourage independence and treat each senior with respect and dignity. You will assist residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming and other personal care needs, as well as help residents with vacuuming, dusting, sweeping, mopping and dishes. Engage residents in meaningful conversations and provide attentive care. Based on state regulation, completion of training/certification may be required. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
LPN
Brookdale Senior Living

LPN or LVN

Brookdale Senior Living West Melbourne, FL
Recognized by Newsweek in 2024 and 2025 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us! You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness. Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status. Part and Full Time Benefits Eligibility Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401(k) Associate assistance program Employee discounts Referral program Early access to earned wages for hourly associates (outside of CA) Optional voluntary benefits including ID theft protection and pet insurance Full Time Only Benefits Eligibility Paid Time Off Paid holidays Company provided life insurance Adoption benefit Disability (short and long term) Flexible Spending Accounts Health Savings Account Optional life and dependent life insurance Optional voluntary benefits including accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity Insurance, and legal plan Tuition reimbursement Base pay in range will be determined by applicant’s skills and experience. Temporary associates are not benefits eligible but may participate in the company’s 401(k) program. Veterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply. To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. Assist in maintaining a physical, social and psychological environment in the best interest of residents. Monitor care of residents according to treatment plans prescribed by a physician as well as documenting responses to care plans. Nurses also administer medications, ensure cleanliness and security of medicine supply room and adhere to company systems, procedures and processes. LPN or LVN License Required per state regulations. Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
LPN MDS Full-time
Avante at Melbourne

MDS Coordinator (LPN or RN)

Avante at Melbourne Melbourne, FL
Are you a dedicated nursing professional with a passion for ensuring top-tier patient care? Avante at Melbourne Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is seeking an MDS Coordinator to oversee and coordinate resident assessments, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. If you're looking for a role that truly makes an impact, we invite you to join our compassionate and driven team! Why Avante? At Avante, we believe in providing the highest quality of care to our residents while fostering a supportive and rewarding work environment for our team. Benefits You’ll Love: ✔ Competitive Compensation ✔ Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision and more!) ✔ Strong Retirement Plan for Your Future ✔ Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge ✔ Tuition Reimbursement – Invest in Your Education ✔ Health & Wellness Programs to Keep You Feeling Your Best ✔ Employee Recognition Programs – Win prizes & an annual cruise! ✔ A Collaborative Work Environment – We value your voice! (Employee surveys, check-ins, & town halls) ✔ Advancement Opportunities – Grow Your Career with Us! Key Responsibilities: Conduct and coordinate the Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and care planning in compliance with all regulations. Ensure timely and accurate submission of MDS assessments to the State Repository per RAI Manual guidelines. Work closely with the Interdisciplinary Care Team to determine appropriate assessment review dates. Evaluate and update resident care plans to reflect any changes in health status or quarterly assessments. Monitor and analyze Quality Measures Reports, with an emphasis on maintaining high Five-Star Ratings. Educate and collaborate with nursing staff, residents, and families to develop personalized care plans. Participate in facility surveys and inspections conducted by regulatory agencies. Maintain strict confidentiality and uphold Avante’s commitment to compliance and patient privacy. What We’re Looking For: ✔ Active, unencumbered Licensed Nurse (LPN/RN) in the state. ✔ Nursing Degree/Diploma from an accredited school, college, or university. ✔ 2+ years of experience in a hospital, skilled nursing, or healthcare facility preferred. ✔ Strong knowledge of nursing practices, medical procedures, and regulatory guidelines . ✔ Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams. ✔ Excellent organizational and critical thinking abilities. ✔ Compassion, patience, and a positive attitude toward residents and team members. Background Screening Requirement: This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more : https://info.flclearinghouse.com If you are passionate about patient care and rewarding work environment, Don’t Hesitate- Apply Today! Avante provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Avante expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of Avante's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.
CMA Outpatient Full-time
Health First

Medical Assistant - Pulmonary Disease

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience Open to Certified or Registered Medical Assistant’s MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP). Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-PG-CMA
RN Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse Surgical Services - Prep and Discharge

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : PG-3S
CMA Outpatient Other
Health First

Medical Assistant - General Surgery

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience Open to Certified or Registered Medical Assistant’s MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP). Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : All Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-PG-PG-24