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Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager, Acute - Trauma Med/Surg - Nights - Bayfront Hospital - St Petersburg FL

Position Summary Overview: Title: Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (Acute) Department: Inpatient (Bedside) Unit: Trauma Med/Surg Site: Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Location: St. Petersburg FL Shift: Nights, Full-Time The Clinical Assistant Nurse Manager (CANM) is responsible for leading the shift operations within the clinical setting to ensure delivery of high-quality care, exceptional customer experience, and optimal patient flow. In conjunction with the Department Nursing Operations Manager and the Assistant Nursing Operations Manager (ANOM); the CANM provides guidance, fosters collaboration, and is responsible for the unit’s clinical operations including patient care assignments, customer experience, productivity, and quality outcomes in settings where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. About the organization: Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is a comprehensive tertiary care facility that has been serving St. Petersburg and the surrounding communities for more than 100 years. It is a 480-bed teaching medical center with nationally recognized care across emergency medicine, cardiology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, women’s services, and advanced surgical specialties. The hospital’s Level II Trauma Center is the only adult trauma center in Pinellas County and, in partnership with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, is one of Florida’s 13 state-certified Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers. A commitment to quality has earned the hospital recognition with a USA Today Top Workplaces award for 2025 and an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2025 from The Leapfrog Group.Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts. As part of the Orlando Health system, Bayfront combines the resources of a leading regional healthcare network with the personalized, community‑focused care that has defined the hospital for generations. Why Orlando Health is your best place to work: ✔ Education & Career Growth Assistance ✔ Comprehensive Health & Wellness coverage and resources ✔ Financial & Retirement Planning with Company Match ✔ Excellent Company Culture and Work–Life Balance ✔ Family & Pet Support ..and more! Orlando Health is committed to providing you with benefits that go beyond the expected, with career-growing FREE education programs and well-being services to support you and your family through every stage of life. We begin your benefits on day one and offer flexibility wherever possible, so that you can be present for your passions. Qualifications Education/Training: Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree (BSN) preferred. Licensure/Certification: Current licensure as a registered nurse in the State of Florida or Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC). Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification. Certification in area of expertise preferred. May require one or more of the following certifications based on the assigned patient population: Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC) Experience: A minimum of one year of experience as a Registered Nurse; acute care setting preferred. Responsibilities Essential Functions: Exemplar of the mission, vision, and values of Orlando Health. Participates in shared leadership structure. Manages staffing assignments for oncoming and off going shifts, based on patient acuity and skill set of team members to ensure patient care needs are met. Coordinates patient flow by working directly with the Administrative Supervisors, Care Coordinators, and Discharge Planners to achieve expected outcomes. Monitors overall status of patients within area of responsibility and closely monitors status of seriously ill patients. Coordinates and/or participates in the delivery of patient care ensuring compliance with physician orders and established policies, procedures, and standards of practice. Serves as a resource supporting frontline team members and providers as appropriate. Supports clinical collaboration focusing on expected patient length of stay. Performs direct patient care activities as required to meet operational needs. Interfaces with patients and families to enhance customer experience by conducting Nurse Leader rounds and investigating and responding to patient/family and physician complaints. Participates in and/or leads safety huddles. Embraces, communicates, and promotes change and problem solving. Assesses equipment needs to ensure staff have the needed equipment for patient care, and they can appropriately utilize equipment. Supports and sustains all leader-driven initiatives. Assists with retention strategies for new team members that fosters a best place to work environment. Maintains a regulatory ready environment of care. Ensures the appropriate allocation/adjustment of staff, assignment of meal breaks, relief of team members as indicated, etc. Utilizes effective fiscal management skills and financial resources with decision-making. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions: Leadership Supports strategic imperatives by attending leadership huddles, assisting in new nursing/clinical initiatives, and fostering positive multidisciplinary partnerships through collegial collaboration. Serves as a coach and mentor for the nursing team. Expresses ideas clearly and effectively in verbal and written communication to team members and groups. Fosters diversity, equity, and inclusion. Promote a safe working environment; support and/or coordinate any follow-up related to WPV occurrences. Appropriate Clinical Practice Knowledge Performance supports the Professional Practice Model. Superior clinical and critical thinking skills for assigned unit/department. Clinical expert and liaison ensuring care is provided congruent with Orlando Health policies and procedures. Performance/Quality Improvement Participates in the collection of unit/department information via audits to identify opportunities for improvement and trends. Promotes high-quality nursing practice supported by evidence base practice, research, organization, and national standards. The job description statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

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1 month ago

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

State of Florida Daytona Beach, FL

$50,960.78 / year

Requisition No: 880463 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50001583 Salary: 50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 01/27/2027 Total Compensation Estimator ToolRequisition # 880463 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Emory L. Bennett Memorial State Veterans' Nursing Home Daytona Beach, Volusia County Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-weekly Multiple shifts available. This position is overtime eligible The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking motivated, dynamic individuals! Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Competitive Wage Scale Health Insurance- Individual and Family Plans Choice of Insurance plans- HMO or PPO Life, Dental, Vision and much more offered State Pension/ Investment Retirement Plan Paid vacation and sick leave Nine paid holidays Tuition Waiver Program for full-time employees- up to 6 credit hours each semester The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. **Other Senior Licensed Nurse positions/shifts, including OPS Temporary positions, may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date** ***Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. *** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays as required. Must possess licensure as a Practical Nurse. Must have one (1) year of experience in providing practical nursing services. Must have a current CPR certification. Must be knowledgeable in the use of computer applications to include but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Preference will be given to candidates with the following qualifications: Experience medication administration in a skilled nursing facility. One (1) year of experience in a long-term care facility working with a geriatric population? POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care for the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety and security in accordance with the established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but are not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and supervising CNA and other supportive care givers. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with the orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e. physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.