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Registered Nurse | PCU | Full Time Days

Overview At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors. As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together. Responsibilities Under the direction of the director/charge nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. Qualifications Education: - Graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensure/Certification/Registration: - Florida Registered Nurse License - BLS - ACLS - NIH Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must have at least 1 year of experience as an RN in an acute care area - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse On Call

Gentiva Orlando, FL

Overview We’re looking for a Weekend RN – Saturday, Sunday, Monday 8AM - 8PM As an After Hours Hospice RN, you’ll respond to patient needs during evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays—bringing peace of mind and compassionate care when it’s needed most. What You'll Do as a Hospice RN – After Hours / On-Call: Report directly to the Administrator, Executive Director, or Patient Care Manager Senior Provide direct patient care and support after normal business hours Serve as the primary liaison between patients, families, physicians, and the hospice team during your shift Respond promptly and compassionately to urgent calls, patient visits, and symptom management needs Evaluate patient and family needs to guide clinical decisions and implement the plan of care Support and collaborate with an interdisciplinary group including LPNs/LVNs, CNAs, and other support staff Accurately document clinical visits and communications Participate in quality assessment and performance improvement programs Work independently while ensuring continuity of care and coordination with the daytime care team About You Experience - What you'll bring: Current RN license in the state of requested employment (or eligibility to obtain) 1+ years of nursing experience A hospice heart: compassionate, calm, and dependable in urgent care situations Excellent clinical judgment and the ability to provide support in emotionally intense settings Comfortable providing care in patients’ homes, facilities, or wherever they reside Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, and reliable transportation Current CPR certification Preferred Experience (Not Required): 1+ years of hospice, home health, oncology, or palliative care experience Familiarity with symptom management, triage, and after-hours home-based care Prior experience in on-call or overnight nursing roles Strong documentation and electronic medical records (EMR) skills We Offer Benefits for All Associates (Full-Time, Part-Time & Per Diem): Competitive Pay 401(k) with Company Match Career Advancement Opportunities National & Local Recognition Programs Teammate Assistance Fund Additional Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Mileage Reimbursement or Fleet Vehicle Program Generous Paid Time Off + 7 Paid Holidays Wellness Programs (Telemedicine, Diabetes Management, Joint & Spine Concierge Care) Education Support & Tuition Assistance (ASN to BSN, BSN to MSN) Free Continuing Education Units (CEUs) Company-paid Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits (Pet, Critical Illness, Accident, LTC) Ready to Join a Team That Cares? Apply now and bring comfort, skill, and reassurance to patients and families when it matters most—after hours. Legalese This is a safety-sensitive position Employee must meet minimum requirements to be eligible for benefits Where applicable, employee must meet state specific requirements We are proud to be an EEO employer We maintain a drug-free workplace ReqID: 2026-135554 Category: Registered Nurse Position Type: Full-Time Company: Gentiva Hospice

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse Emergency Heathrow

HCA Healthcare Sanford, FL

Strong staffing Support when it matters most. Technology and tools that streamline patient monitoring and communication to help you work more efficiently. Robust supply chains to keep you fully equipped. Ongoing clinical education to improve your skills. As a Registered Nurse at HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital , you’ll have all the staffing support, technology and resources you need to deliver safe, high-quality care—so you can focus on what you do best. *The FSED is at 4525 International Parkway in Sanford / Heathrow area. Job Summary and Qualifications The Registered Nurse coordinates and delivers high quality, patient-centered care in accordance with the nature and specific requirements of the department, and consistent with the scope and standards of practice for the relevant state and specialty. In collaboration with medical providers and other members of the care team, the RN provides individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate care using established nursing models such as “Assess, Perform, Teach, and Manage.” The RN serves as an advocate for patients/families/caregivers and models a commitment to the organization’s vision/mission/values to support an unparalleled patient experience and clinical outcomes that contribute to overall departmental performance. Assesses patient pain regularly to promote effective pain management, including reassessments after appropriate intervention. Performs procedures, monitoring, or other functions as ordered by the medical provider(s). Documents the administration of care in the patient medical record in a timely and thorough manner. Performs exceptional care by responding promptly to patient requests. Strives to anticipate patient needs and resolve them proactively. Teaches patients/families/caregivers about patient medical condition, patient status, treatment plan, medications and possible side effects, and follow-up measures. Translates complex medical terminology to ensure complete understanding. Teaches patients/families/caregivers about any non-medicinal follow-up measures, such as healthy diet and exercise, disease prevention, and/or other lifestyle changes. Prepares patients and families/caregivers for future self-management. What qualifications you will need: Florida RN license and/or approved multistate RN license required. Compact license holders have 60 days to obtain the Florida license after relocation Associate Degree, or Registered Nurse Diploma 1+ years experience as RN in acute care environment is preferred BLS-AHA Provider issued card required within 30 days of start NIH Stroke Scale must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date Nonviolent Crisis Intervention must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date TNCC required within 6 months at Main ER Advanced Cardiac Life Support, or ACLS Instructor must be obtained within 6 months of employment start date Benefits HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include: Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts Learn more about Employee Benefits Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location HCA Florida Lake Monroe Hospital is a 221-bed acute care hospital. We serve the communities of Seminole and West Volusia County. At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life. We are a Level II Trauma Center. We provide the only full-service cardiovascular program. Our program offers open-heart surgery and interventional cardiology. Electrophysiology, cardiac rehabilitation, and comprehensive diagnostic services are also offered by this program. Other services that we provide include orthopedic and spine care, as well as robotic surgery. We offer acute inpatient medical rehabilitation and complete imaging services. HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated 3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expense "Nurses play a pivotal role and are the backbone of healthcare delivery. At HCA Healthcare, we are dedicated to ensuring nurses have necessary tools and resources to provide world-class patient care, advocating for the profession and helping to shape the future of nursing." Sammie Mosier, DHA, MA, BSN, NE-BC Senior Vice President and Chief Nursing Executive, HCA Healthcare If growth and continued learning is important to you, we encourage you to apply for our Registered Nurse Emergency Heathrow opening. Our team will promptly review your application. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities apply today! We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Full-time

1 week ago

Advanced Practice Provider

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Winter Park, FL

Date Posted: 2026-03-19 Country: United States of America Location: Winter Park Village Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today! Summary: Assists physician in the care and teaching of patients. PRIMARY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: o Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. o Write prescriptions for: medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. o Based on findings, determine eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials. o Interpret and evaluates findings of studies / tests. o Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. o Administer therapeutic measures / obtains specimens as prescribed. o Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan. o Dictate or writes patient history, admissions, progress notes, and discharge notes in a timely manner. o Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care. o Conduct or participate in daily multi-disciplinary rounds for assigned patients to ensure patients are receiving appropriate and quality care. o Provide on-call coverage and performs hospital rounds as needed. o Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. o Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. o Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. o Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. o Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. o Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments. o Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law. Adheres to FCS and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. o Other duties as requested. o Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. o Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner. o Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by the HIPAA regulations. o Assist in training new employees to related job duties. o Will be expected to work at any FCS location to help meet FCS business needs as directed by collaborating physician. o Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS & LICENSES: o Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, master’s degree in nursing or post-masters nurse practitioner certificate program o 0 - 3 Years Licensed as Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant o Current license/registration to practice in the state of Florida, prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply o Certification from American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), or the Oncology Nurses Certification Corporation (ONCC). o BLS certified EXPERIENCE: o Leadership skills necessary to direct others toward objectives that contribute to the successful treatment of patients. Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patients’ status, health care procedure / techniques and to monitor quality of patient care. Fiscal skills to monitor and control costs and revenue. Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion while performing duties is essential. CORE COMPETENCIES, KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES: Essential competencies and KSAs targeted to successfully performing in role: o Analysis & Critical Thinking o Strong interpersonal skills to include effective verbal and written communication o Solid time management with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks o Ability to collaborate across various levels of management, departments and teams o Comfortable negotiating problems and exploring solutions with physician population VALUES: o Patient First – Keeping the patient at the center of everything we do o Accountability – Taking responsibility for our actions o Commitment & Care – Upholding FCS vision through every action o Team – Working together, one team, one mission Expectations for all Employees Every FCS employee is expected to regularly conduct themselves in a professional and respectful manner, to comply with all labor laws, workplace policy and workplace practices. Employees are expected to bring issues of any forms of workplace harassment, discrimination, or other potential improprieties to the attention of their management or the human resources department. SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse | Medical Unit | FT Nights

UF Health Lady Lake, FL

Overview At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors. As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together. Responsibilities Under the direction of the director/ charge nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. Qualifications Education: - Associate's Degree in nursing or higher Licensure/Certification/Registration: - Florida Registered Nurse License - BLS - NIH Stroke Scale Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse

Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Orlando, 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 Orlando, FL (Pine Hills area), 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) Schedule: part /full time; exact schedule: Sunday 7a-11p, Monday 7a-11p and Friday 3-11p 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: 100% tuition covered (up to $15k undergrad / $25k grad per year) 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: Registered Nurse in the State of Florida required 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 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 Valid Florida driver's license Successfully pass pre-employment medical screenings which include: Drug Test, Physical, TB Test. Successfully pass a Level 2 background screening with the State of Florida. To learn more visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . Must be proficient in nursing assessment skills and basic software programs. 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

CMA

Full-time

1 week ago

Medical Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute Tavares, FL

Date Posted: 2026-03-23 Country: United States of America Location: Tavares Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today! RESPONSIBILITIES Assist physicians with medical procedures in office. Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance. QUALIFICATIONS At least one year of experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or physician’s office with the ability to perform venipunctures preferred. - Valid Florida driver’s license is needed for travel to the clinics. - High school diploma or GED is required and will be required to produce at time of hire. BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days). SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration

PCU

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse | Step-down Unit | Full Time Nights

UF Health Lady Lake, FL

Overview At UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital, we are committed to providing the Central Florida community with leading-edge patient care, clinical training and research programs. Our teams of physicians and clinical staff work together to offer specialty services, advanced technology and clinical studies — bringing world-class, quality health care closer to you and your loved ones. UF Health Spanish Plaines Hospital provides many medical services and amenities for our patients and their families and visitors. As part of the UF Health network, patients now get more — more access, more services, more specialized care, improved experiences, faster treatment — and as a result, everyone rises and moves forward together. Responsibilities Under the direction of the director/charge nurse, the RN utilizes the nursing process, facilitates patient care making nursing assessments and diagnosis, formulates care plans based on the diagnosis and implements and evaluates the plan of care. Qualifications Education: - Graduate of an accredited nursing program Licensure/Certification/Registration: - Florida Registered Nurse License - BLS - ACLS - NIH Special Skills/Qualifications/Additional Training/Experience Required: - Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

1 week ago

Charge Nurse-Emergency Services -NIGHTS

Nemours Children's Health Orlando, FL

Job Description Charge nurse is a member of the unit leadership: supervises staff and is accountable for daily shift operations. “Practice Of Professional Nursing” Means The Performance Of Those Acts Requiring Substantial Specialized Knowledge, Judgment, And Nursing Skill Based Upon Applied Principles Of Psychological, Biological, Physical, And Social Sciences Which Shall Include, But Not Be Limited To The observation, assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care; health teaching and counseling of the ill, injured, or infirm; and the promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others. The administration of medications and treatments as prescribed or authorized by a duly licensed practitioner authorized by the laws of this state to prescribe such medications and treatments. The supervision and teaching of other personnel in the theory and performance of any of the acts. Nurse Practice Act. The 2016 Florida Statues, Title XXXII, Regulation of Professions and Occupations. Retrieved from http://floridasnursing.gov/resources/ Position Responsibilities The Charge Nurse implements the patient care delivery model for the patient and their family. Clinical Judgment Utilize and ensure compliance with policies, procedures, guidelines, and reliable methods to make clinical practice decisions. Recognize and respond to the dynamic situation while sorting out extraneous detail and exercises clinical judgment based on an immediate grasp of the whole picture for the patient population of the assigned clinical area. Independently develop, implement, evaluate, and modify clinical practice matching formal knowledge with critical thinking and nursing skills. Collect and interpret complex patient data with clinical events to make clinical decisions to meet individual patient and family needs. Engage in multidisciplinary collaboration, proactively seek expert consultation, and delegate to other clinicians, as appropriate, while using evidence-based guidelines. Clinical Inquiry Demonstrate knowledge seeking behaviors and identify clinical questions. Seek/provide advice, resources, and/or education opportunities to improve patient care. Participate in the research process and implement changes in practice based upon the evidence. Caring Practices Create a safe, compassionate, supportive, and therapeutic environment for patients, family, and Associates. Promote comfort and healing and prevent unnecessary suffering with vigilance, engagement, and responsiveness. Develop professional and trusting relationships that facilitate patient/family coping while maintaining appropriate boundaries. Response to Diversity Recognize, appreciate, and incorporate differences into the provision of patient and family centered care, including cultural, spiritual, gender/gender identity, lifestyle, race, ethnicity, linguistic, socioeconomic status, age, developmental, and values. Demonstrate effective methods of communication as required to meet the patient and family health care literacy needs. Preserve and protect the confidentiality, autonomy, dignity, and rights of patient and families. Acknowledge and adapt to the organizational culture and healthcare environment. Advocacy/ Moral Agency Serve as a moral agent in identifying and help to resolve ethical and clinical concerns within and outside the clinical setting. Advocate on behalf of patients, families, and Associates while promoting adherence to the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses. Act as resource for patients and families working towards resolution of ethical and moral issues. Initiate ethics consult when appropriate. Collaboration Effectively communicate and collaborate with nursing leaders and the inter-professionals within the hospital system. Work with patients, families, and Associates in a way that respectfully promotes each person’s contributions toward developing and achieving optimal patient and family goals across the continuum. Participate in team meetings and discussions regarding patient care and/or practice issues. Involve intra- and inter-professional work with colleagues and community. Participate in nursing/hospital governance, councils, committees, ad hoc teams and/or initiatives to improve clinical practice and patient care outcomes. Systems Thinking Facilitate timeliness of patient admissions, transfers, and discharges. Use the daily management systems and escalation through the chain of command. Utilize appropriate resources to plan and provide nursing services that are safe, effective, and financially responsible. Develop, integrate, and apply strategies across the continuum of care that are driven by the unique needs and strengths of the patient and family. Contribute to the development and revision of standards of care policies and procedures. Facilitation of Learning Serve as a clinical resource, mentor, coach, preceptor, based upon unit needs and individual preferences and/or abilities. Identify areas of educational needs and facilitate formal and informal learning for patients, families, Associates, and the community. Assess patients and family’s readiness to learn. Utilize patient teaching plans that incorporate evidence based practice and evaluate effectiveness. Seek out a mentor to facilitate individual professional growth. Position Requirements Bachelor of Science in Nursing or higher nursing degree, required (from an accredited nursing program)*** Active Florida or multi-state RN license, required National certification in area of clinical specialty (preferred) Minimum of one year RN experience required, 3 years of pediatric experience in specialty area, preferred Course Completions – American Heart Association course completion required on hire: BLS Health Care Provider PALS INTERNAL CANDIDATES: ASN required; If RN does not have a bachelor’s or higher graduate degree in nursing, the RN is required to make steady progress to achieving a BSN or graduate degree in nursing (Progress is defined as enrolled in an accredited BSN program or graduate degree in nursing program and completing courses each year). About Us Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. duPont Trust, as well as other income. As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever. Inclusion and belonging guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build an inclusive and supportive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families. To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .

LPN

Full-time

1 week ago

Pre-Admission Testing LPN

Surgery Partners Orlovista, FL

JOB TITLE : LPN GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Identifies and evaluates patient needs by way of telephone triage. Administers medication including injections; documents medication given or prescribed by ordering physician as required by specialty. Identifies patient and family education needs and provides instruction. Recognizes and responds to emergency situations as appropriate. Adheres to nursing policy and procedures when documenting information in patient's medical record. Facilitates the flow of patients to maintain the integrity of the physician's office. REQUIREMENTS : Graduate of an accredited school of Practical Nursing Hold an active state license. One year experience in a health care facility preferred. CPR Certification Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account with an employer contribution Life Insurance PTO 401(k) retirement plan with a company match And more! Equal Employment Opportunity & Work Force Diversity Our organization is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, color, creed, sex, religion, marital status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, parental status, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic testing results or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. This practice relates to all personnel matters such as compensation, benefits, training, promotions, transfers, layoffs, etc. Furthermore, our organization is committed to going beyond the legal requirements of equal employment opportunity to take positive actions which ensure diversity in the workplace and result in a multi-cultural organization.