jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Nursing Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

RN Weekend Supervisor/ 7AM-7PM (Part Time)

Wilton Manors Health and Rehabilitation Center Wilton Manors, FL

Purpose of Your Job Position The primary purpose of this position is to provide direct nursing care to the residents and to supervise the day-to-day nursing activities performed by the Nursing Assistants and Licensed Practical Nurses in accordance with the Nurse Practice Act; current federal, state, and local standards; guidelines and regulations that govern the Facility; and as may be required by the Director of Nursing Services or Assistant Director of Nursing to ensure the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times Delegation of Authority As a Registered Nurse you are delegated the administrative authority, responsibility, and accountability necessary for carrying out your assigned duties. Job Function Every effort has been made to identify the essential functions of this position. However, it in no way states or implies that these are the only duties you will be required to perform. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or is an essential function of the position. Duties and Responsibilities • Direct the day-to-day functions of the nursing assistants in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care Facility. • Ensure that all nursing personnel assigned to you comply with the written policies and procedures established by this Facility . • Ensure that all nursing service personnel comply with the procedures set forth in the Nursing Service Procedure Manual. • Expected to supervise nursing staff while abiding by scope of practice per position. • Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift as required. • Cooperate with other resident services when coordinating nursing services to ensure that the residents' total regimens of care are maintained. • Participate in Facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies as may be requested. • Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the residents' discharge plans as required. • Admit, transfer, and discharge residents as required. • Complete accident/incident reports, as necessary. • Complete all record keeping upon residents' admissions, transfers, and/or discharges into the electronic health record (EHR). • Receive telephone orders from physicians and transcribe as required by Facility policy. • Chart Progress notes in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided to residents as well as the residents' responses to the care. • Perform routine and required documentation/charting duties in accordance with established policies and procedures. • Sign and date all entries and electronically sign all entries in the EHR. • Prepare and administer medications as ordered by the physician in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy. • Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary and in accordance with established policies. • Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations and as required by Facility policy and that narcotic records are accurate for your shift. • Participate in associate performance evaluations and making recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor concerning associate dismissals, transfers, etc. • Develop work assignments. • Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure that nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. • Meet with the nursing personnel on your shift on a regularly scheduled basis to assist in identifying and/or improving services. • Understand and implement the Disciplinary Policy and Procedures. Instigate and/or escalate disciplinary actions for resolution. Ensure that departmental disciplinary action is administered fairly and without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, age, sex, religion, handicap, or marital status. • Make rounds with physicians, as necessary. • Consult with the residents' physicians in providing the residents' care, treatment, rehabilitation, etc. as necessary. • Implement and maintain established nursing objectives and standards. • Notify the residents' attending physicians and next-of-kin when there are changes in the residents' conditions or if the residents are involved in an incident or accident. • Administer professional services such as catheterizations, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, taking blood, etc. as required. • Ensure that personnel providing direct care to residents are providing such care in accordance with the residents’ care plans and wishes. • Attend and participate in all Facility in-service programs as required. • Maintain professional competence through participation in continuing education programs, seminars, and training programs. • • Monitor assigned personnel to ensure established safety regulations are followed in the use of equipment and supplies. • Ensure that established departmental policies and procedures are followed by self and assigned personnel. • Ensure work area, unit, resident care rooms, treatment areas, etc. are maintained in a confidential, safe, and sanitary manner. • Ensure self and assigned personnel follow established infection control procedures. • Review care plans to ensure that appropriate care is being rendered. • Ensure nursing documentation reflects that the care plan is being followed when administering nursing care or treatment. • Ensure assigned Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) and Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) are aware of and carry out resident care plans. • Assist the Resident Assessment/Care Plan Coordinator in planning, scheduling, and revising the MDS, including the implementation of CAAs and triggers. Resident Rights · Ensure that all nursing service personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs are knowledgeable of the residents’ responsibilities and rights including the right to refuse treatment. · Review complaints and grievances made by the resident and make a written or oral report to the Nurse Supervisor indicating what action(s) were taken to resolve the complaint or grievance. Follow the Facility’s established procedures. · Maintain a written record of the resident’s complaints and/or grievances that indicates the action taken to resolve the complaint and the current status of the complaint. · Report and investigate all allegations of resident abuse and/or misappropriation of resident property. · Ensure that nursing staff personnel including assigned CNAs/GNAs honor the resident’s refusal of treatment request. Ensure that such requests are in accordance with the Facility’s policies governing advance directives. · Must adhere to all HIPAA requirements. Miscellaneous · Provide data to the Quality Assurance & Assessment Committee as requested. Working Conditions · Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). · Involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies or personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. · May be subject to hostile and emotionally upset residents, family members, and visitors. · Communicate with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. · May be required to work beyond normal working hours, and in other positions temporarily, when necessary. · May be subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). · Attend and participate in continuing educational programs. · May be subject to the handling of and exposure to hazardous chemicals. · Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. Education · Must possess, at a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time - Inpatient Rehabilitation - Night Shift

Select Medical Miami Lakes, FL

$40.12 - $54 / hour

Overview Hospital Name: Select Medical Rehabilitation - Miami Lakes New Unit opening Summer 2026 - Now Hiring Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Housed inside of Select Specialty Hospital - Miami Lakes Schedule: Full Time, 12hr shifts, Night shift Compensation: $40.12 - $54 per hour, based on experience plus shift differential for night and weekend shifts Our brand new Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit is committed to providing exceptional and compassionate care to best address the medical, physical, emotional, and vocational challenges for individuals with brain injuries, spinal cord injuries, neurological disorders, orthopedic issues, amputation, and multiple traumas. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong: Extensive and thorough orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting Advance Your Career: Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities Elevate Your Skills: Clinical ladder program. Ease the Burden: Student debt benefit program Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings Recharge & Refresh: Generous PTO to maintain a healthy work-life balance Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 nationwide committed to providing exceptional care Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using EPIC Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Instruct and counsel patients/families Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) license BLS required at hire Preferred Qualifications: BSN or enrollment in a BSN program Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

Hospice

Full-time

6 days ago

Hospice Registered Nurse

AccentCare, Inc. Plantation, FL

$78,000 - $82,000 / year

Overview Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Pay : $78,000-82,000 plus mileage, based on experience Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, PTO, paid holidays, 401(k), and more! Schedule :M-F Coverage Area : North Broward Find your purpose while bringing comfort and dignity to hospice patients and their loved ones during life’s most delicate moments. As a Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) , you’ll work at the center of an interdisciplinary care team, building trusted relationships with patients, families, physicians, and teammates. You’ll have the autonomy to practice at the top of your license—while being fully supported by a mission‑driven organization that truly cares for you. Our Investment in You Caring for others starts with caring for you. We’re committed to fostering a purpose-driven workplace where you feel supported, and that means prioritizing your physical, financial, and mental well-being. Our benefits include: Medical, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and paid holidays 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offers, including an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! What You Need to Know Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Responsibilities Provide individualized nursing care that maximizes comfort and quality of life Partner with patients, families, physicians, and the interdisciplinary group to create and carry out care plans Perform comprehensive assessments—physical, emotional, social, and spiritual—to guide care decisions Educate and support patients and caregivers, meeting them where they are Coordinate care across disciplines to ensure continuity and dignity Document care clearly and accurately to reflect patient needs and progress Participate in on‑call or admission rotations as needed Engage in ongoing learning and professional development Hospice Registered Nurse (RN) Qualifications Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of practice At least one year of nursing experience Reliable transportation, valid driver’s license, and appropriate auto insurance You can find success in this role if you’ve held the following positions: Hospice Registered Nurse, Home Health Registered Nurse, Palliative Care Nurse, Med‑Surg Registered Nurse, Oncology Nurse, Geriatric Nurse, Field Nurse, Visiting Nurse, Admissions Nurse, Patient Care Nurse, RN Care Coordinator, or Clinical Nurse in acute care, home health, or community‑based settings. Why AccentCare? Come as you are! At AccentCare, you’re part of a community that cares — for patients and each other. You can rest assured we offer equal employment opportunities regardless of race, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, or disability.

CMT

Part-time

1 week ago

Med Tech

Plaza of Hallandale Beach Assisted Living Pembroke Park, FL

Position Summary The Medication Technician (Med Tech) is responsible for safely assisting residents with the self-administration of medications in accordance with state regulations and facility policies. The Med Tech provides support to residents by ensuring medications are dispensed accurately and timely, monitoring for adverse reactions, and documenting care appropriately. The Med Tech also assists with resident care needs and supports the overall well-being and safety of residents in the Assisted Living Facility. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist residents with self-administration of prescribed medications, following the “five rights” (right resident, right medication, right dose, right time, right route). Accurately document medication administration, refusals, and any noted changes in resident condition in the Medication Administration Record (MAR) and facility records. Report any adverse reactions, medication errors, or changes in resident health status promptly to the supervising nurse or Administrator. Maintain accurate inventory of medications and ensure proper storage, labeling, and disposal according to state and facility policies. Assist with scheduling and tracking physician orders, medication refills, and pharmacy communications. Provide daily support and assistance to residents with activities of daily living (ADLs) as assigned (e.g., hygiene, mobility, meals). Monitor residents for safety, health concerns, and behavioral changes, and communicate findings to appropriate staff. Uphold infection control, safety, and emergency policies at all times. Maintain confidentiality of resident information in compliance with HIPAA and facility policies. Support a positive, respectful, and caring environment for residents, families, and staff. Qualifications Education & Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Completion of state-approved Medication Technician/Medication Aide training program. Previous experience in an assisted living facility, nursing home, or healthcare setting preferred. Licenses/Certifications: Current Med Tech/Medication Aide certification as required by state regulations. CNA certification CPR and First Aid certification preferred (or ability to obtain). Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Understanding of medication administration principles, including dosage, side effects, and safety precautions. Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions in English. Strong organizational and time-management skills. Compassionate, patient, and respectful approach to working with older adults. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a care team. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods of time. Ability to lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds. Ability to bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive movements. Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations. Work Environment Assisted Living Facility setting with direct resident interaction. Exposure to infectious diseases, odors, and behavioral challenges may occur. Flexible schedule required, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

Home Health Aide (English and Spanish)

The Lakes Home Care Hollywood, FL

Description: The Lakes Home Care is looking for a compassionate Home Health Aide to provide assistance in daily living and personal care services in patients homes in accordance with an established care plan. Responsibilities : Responsible for assisting patients with and per plan of care, the following: Baths, Oral hygiene, Dressing and undressing, Toileting activities, feeding, etc. Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Patient’s laundry Meeting safety needs of patients and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, etc.) Observation and teaching of home safety practices Recognition of an emergency situation and knowledge of emergency management procedures Must follow patients’ plan of care and complete all tasks assigned. Communicates in a constant, clear, and effective way with the client, family/caregiver and office Observes and documents patient condition and reports any changes, to the assigned nurse supervisor Requirements : HHA Certification The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours. Join our team of healthcare professionals dedicated to improving the lives of our patients through quality care and compassion. About The Lakes Home Care Services At The Lakes Home Care, Inc., we are dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate care to individuals in the comfort of their homes. We strive to be more than just a home care agency; we aim to be your trusted partner on the journey to a more comfortable and fulfilling life for you and your loved ones. We offer a comprehensive range of home care services, carefully tailored to meet your unique needs. From basic assistance with daily activities to specialized care, our highly trained team is here to provide the support you need. Discover how we can help you maintain your independence and quality of life.

HHA CNA Home Health (South Palm Beach County)

Actify Home Care Boca Raton, FL

$16 / hour

HHA and CNA jobs in South Palm Beach County : Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Lantana, and surrounding areas. Actify Home Care is clinician owned and operated , led by a Physical Therapist with 20+ years of experience. We are growing and hiring dependable, professional caregivers (CNAs and HHAs) to join our team. Why work with us? Reliable: Bi-Weekly pay (every 2 weeks) via direct deposit. Dedicated Support: We are clinical experts who respect and support you. Flexible: Work near your home on your schedule. What you will do: Help patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming (ADLs). Light cleaning and meal preparation. Medication reminders. Help with walking, transfers, and safe companionship. What you need: Valid Florida CNA License or HHA Certificate Current CPR Certification Card Health Physical and PPD (Chest X-ray). Level 2 Background Screening (AHCA) Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation Professional Liability Insurance (If needed, we can help you get this at low cost). Job Details: Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour. Status: 1099 Contractor. Shifts: Days, nights, and weekends available.

HHA CNA Home Health (North Broward County)

Actify Home Care Pompano Beach, FL

$16 / hour

HHA and CNA jobs in North Broward County: Deerfield Beach, Hillsboro Beach, Lighthouse Point, Pompano Beach, Parkland, Margate, Coconut Creek, Coral Springs and surrounding areas. Actify Home Care is clinician owned and operated , led by a Physical Therapist with 20+ years of experience. We are growing and hiring dependable, professional caregivers (CNAs and HHAs) to join our team. Why work with us? Reliable: Bi-Weekly pay (every 2 weeks) via direct deposit. Dedicated Support: We are clinical experts who respect and support you. Flexible: Work near your home on your schedule. What you will do: Help patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming (ADLs). Light cleaning and meal preparation. Medication reminders. Help with walking, transfers, and safe companionship. What you need: Valid Florida CNA License or HHA Certificate Current CPR Certification Card Health Physical and PPD (Chest X-ray). Level 2 Background Screening (AHCA) Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation Professional Liability Insurance (If needed, we can help you get this at low cost). Job Details: Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour. Status: 1099 Contractor. Shifts: Days, nights, and weekends available.

Home Health

Part-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Hollywood 33025

The Lakes Home Care Hollywood, FL

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse to join our Home Health team. to assume responsibility and accountability for the application of the nursing process and the delivery of patient care. The Registered Nurse (RN) demonstrates the ability to make clinical judgments in an effective and efficient manner under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. Responsibilities Utilizes the nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care. Assess signs and symptoms indicating physiologic and psychosocial changes in the patient’s condition. Collects, analyzes, and interprets data and information from health care members and documents actual and/or potential nursing diagnoses. Document the patient’s plan of care using identified nursing diagnoses, expected patient outcomes, and selected nursing interventions. Performs interventions according to identified priorities, plan of care, and the hospital policies and patient care outcome standard. Revises the plan of care according to evaluation, changes in medical plan of care, and effective/ineffective nursing interventions. Uses clinical judgment in evaluation activities to meet patient care needs of an assigned unit/floor including establishing priorities. Other Registered Nurse (RN) duties as assigned. Requirements Current Registered Nurse (RN) License for the state in which the nurse practices. Current Health Certificate (per facility Registered Nurse (RN) contract or state regulation). Current PPD or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior Registered Nurse (RN) experience preferred. The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule You can expect a 1 patient: 1 nurse ratio, tailored scheduling, and an ideal drive time when you work with The Lakes Home Care . Most importantly, you can expect a rewarding, memorable career when working in a home environment and caring for medically-fragile patients in your community.

Actify Home Care Hollywood, FL

$16 / hour

HHA and CNA jobs in South Broward County: Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Miramar, Davie, Weston, Hallandale Beach, and surrounding areas. Actify Home Care is clinician owned and operated , led by a Physical Therapist with 20+ years of experience. We are growing and hiring dependable, professional caregivers (CNAs and HHAs) to join our team. Why work with us? Reliable: Bi-Weekly pay (every 2 weeks) via direct deposit. Dedicated Support: We are clinical experts who respect and support you. Flexible: Work near your home on your schedule. What you will do: Help patients with bathing, dressing, and grooming (ADLs). Light cleaning and meal preparation. Medication reminders. Help with walking, transfers, and safe companionship. What you need: Valid Florida CNA License or HHA Certificate Current CPR Certification Card Health Physical and PPD (Chest X-ray). Level 2 Background Screening (AHCA) Valid Driver’s License and reliable transportation Professional Liability Insurance (If needed, we can help you get this at low cost). Job Details: Pay Rate: $16.00 per hour. Status: 1099 Contractor. Shifts: Days, nights, and weekends available.

Home Health

Part-time

1 week ago

We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Home Health team in a full-time office-based role. This position focuses on administrative, clinical, and operational support functions, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and continuity in patient care documentation and processes. ? Position Overview: The RN will support clinical operations through the review, coordination, and maintenance of patient records, while also assisting with key operational workflows under the direction of the Director of Clinical Services. ? Key Responsibilities: Review and maintain clinical documentation in compliance with regulations and company policies Assist in the development, implementation, and updates of patient care plans Audit charts for accuracy, completeness, and regulatory compliance Coordinate with field staff to ensure timely and accurate documentation Support clinical processes including admissions, recertifications, and discharges Perform operational tasks related to case openings (admissions), recertifications, and discharges Monitor and follow up on physician orders and required documentation Ensure adherence to Medicare and agency guidelines Perform other administrative clinical duties as assigned ? Requirements: Active Registered Nurse (RN) license in the state of Florida Minimum 1 year of RN experience (Home Health experience preferred) Strong knowledge of clinical documentation and compliance standards Excellent organizational and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced office environment Bilingual (Spanish and English) ? What We Offer: Full-time stable position (office-based) Supportive and professional work environment Opportunity for growth within the organization

Part Time Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare Boca Raton, FL

Are you seeking a part-time position that allows you to make a difference in your community? Help those in need of non-medical care as a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning agency that is committed to providing the highest-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, we want to hear from you! Our caregivers are the heartbeat of our mission, providing compassionate, person-centered care to people where they are happiest and most comfortable—in their own homes. Join our team and feel appreciated for the impactful work you do. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching part-time caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a part-time caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Part-time caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

SYNERGY HomeCare Boca Raton, FL

Do you want to make a difference in your community through a rewarding career? Make an impact as a caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare. Independently owned and operated, SYNERGY HomeCare is an award-winning national agency with a purposeful mission and positive company culture. Our caregivers know that people are healthiest and happiest receiving support in the comfort of their own homes, and their commitment to compassionate care sets SYNERGY HomeCare apart as an industry leader. Do you: Enjoy serving others? Have a big heart with a lot of love to share? Take charge with a warm smile? If so, apply to join our team. We are seeking morning/day-shift caregivers to provide high-quality home care to people of all ages and abilities. If you share our passion for person-centered care that meets people where they’re at, read on to learn more about this role. SYNERGY HomeCare offers: Competitive pay (ADD PAY RANGE HERE) Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching morning/day-shift caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs As a morning/day-shift caregiver with SYNERGY HomeCare, you will: Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts Morning/day-shift caregiver benefits include: (LIST ANY BENEFITS/PERKS HERE) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare, apply today!

HHA CNA for children

SYNERGY HomeCare Hollywood, FL

HHA CNA for Children Join the Synergy HomeCare Team in Hollywood, Florida! At Synergy HomeCare, we build connections and forward momentum in people's lives. We believe our purpose is to provide the best care possible, and we're looking for compassionate caregivers like YOU to join our team! As a Home Health Aide (HHA) and Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) working with children, you'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of your young clients. About the Role As a HHA CNA for children, you will provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement. You will assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders. Establishing a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers is crucial for providing reliable care. We're seeking caring and compassionate individuals who can work independently and as part of a team to provide exceptional care. Responsibilities Provide attention to clients' non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement Assist clients with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers Provide reliable care by being punctual and consistently covering shifts What We Offer Competitive pay Direct deposit Paid orientation and ongoing training Time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays Flexible schedules and matching caregivers with nearby clients Employee recognition programs Join the Synergy HomeCare Team Experience the Synergy HomeCare difference, where we're united under one purpose: to bring wholehearted, life-energizing care to as many people as possible - on their own terms, in their own homes. And that starts with compassionate caregivers like YOU! If you enjoy serving others, have a big heart with a lot of love to share, and take charge with a warm smile, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today to join our outstanding team at Synergy HomeCare and start making a difference in the lives of our clients!

Full-time

1 week ago

Registered Nurse 2, UHealth Deerfield Beach

University of Miami Health System Deerfield Beach, FL

Manager/Supervisor

Full-time

1 week ago

APP Team Manager - Doral UPAC - Full Time

University of Miami Health System Doral, FL

Current Employees: If you are a current Staff, Faculty or Temporary employee at the University of Miami, please click here to log in to Workday to use the internal application process. To learn how to apply for a faculty or staff position, please review this tip sheet . CORE JOB SUMMARY The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) Team Manager functions as a clinical leader and clinical team member delivering care to a panel of patients for whom they have responsibility for the planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation of care related outcomes. As a clinical leader, the APP Team Manager is responsible for the management and oversight for the clinical practice of the inter-professional team who are integral to the care of patients at the site. The position works in partnership with the patient care team and other practice leaders to ensure effective delivery of care and actively supports the achievement of patient, departmental, and organizational goals. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Develops, leads, and manages the clinical practice, quality, and safety of patient care of an interdisciplinary team which may include other APPs, registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, medical assistants, and other clinical staff who are essential to the care delivery model. Coordinates care and meeting patient care needs in conjunction with a variety of providers including licensed independent providers acting in consultation with population managers, care managers, and others. Participates in the hiring, supervision, and performance evaluation for team members. Identifies opportunities for and initiates interdisciplinary collaboration to achieve team and patient goals. Utilizes available resources and methodologies to advance practice within the department and beyond, with the aim of improving the care of all patients, particularly those most at risk for adverse outcomes. Seeks opportunities to disseminate clinical knowledge and advance practice and nursing practice development through publication in scholarly journals and participation in professional meetings. Leads and/or participates in departmental, hospital, and/or system-level committees and task forces as a representative of the department, practice and the Department of Nursing as requested. Collaborates with physicians and the interdisciplinary team to refine team goals and objectives and further ensures ongoing continuous improvements to the care delivery model. Analyzes, interprets, and presents team-based care results to various audiences as appropriate including senior organizational leaders, departmental and practice leaders, nursing leadership, colleagues, and staff. Collaborates with the other members of the team, appreciating and valuing their contributions, and encouraging all to work at the top of their license/role, education and training for effective care and service to patients in the context of efficient use of resources. Establishes effective interpersonal relationships with nurses, other advanced practice providers, staff, clinical departments, and interdisciplinary colleagues. Provides direct care, counseling, and teaching to patients. Performs physical examinations and provides preventive health measures appropriate to patient needs. Orders, interprets, and evaluates appropriate lab and diagnostic tests to assess patients’ clinical problems and health care needs. Arranges for appropriate plan of care and follow-up based on outcome of diagnostic, lab, and physical assessment findings. Sets priorities for appropriate and efficient management of patient care that reflects evidence-based practice and cost-effective management of time, available human resources, supplies and equipment. Incorporates the concepts of health maintenance, prevention, and promotion into daily practice through patient education and counseling. Assists patients and families in self-care management through the provision of information, tools and resources. Engages in regular performance improvement activities. Uses performance and patient outcome data for continuous quality improvement. Contributes to developing structure, processes, and systems to improve the care and disease management of patients. Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master’s degree in relevant field. Certification and Licensing: National Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Certification (APRN) OR national board certification as a Physician Assistant. Current Physician Assistant or APRN license in the State of Florida. Experience: Minimum 3-5 years of relevant experience. Prior leadership experience preferred. Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes: Ability to handle difficult and stressful situations with professional composure. Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships. Ability to analyze, consolidate, and interpret accounting data. Ability to compile, organize, interpret, and communicate accounting data and results concisely. Ability to manage a budget and work within the constraints of that budget. DEPARTMENT ADDENDUM Department Specific Functions Clinical Operations Management: Responsible for the management of the daily processes and operations within the Unit(s), compliance with nursing standards, patient satisfaction, and clinical performance improvement. Responsible for assuring patient care is delivered in alignment with hospital mission, nursing department goals and objectives, and Joint Commission and regulatory agencies’ standards. Responsible for ensuring units are adequately staffed and personnel are appropriately trained for their given assignments in order to provide safe, quality care. Responsible for the utilization and maintenance of appropriate nursing care plans and assure nursing staff is knowledgeable in arranging interdepartmental consults as appropriate to address patient changing needs. Coordinates with management and Human Resource department the management of personnel including recruitment, retention, employee incentive and evaluation, and disciplinary actions. Provides insight on unit operations to nursing leadership to assist in the development of strategic planning and departmental expansion. Assists with the development/revision and review of clinical policies and procedures. Review with Charge Nurse Roles and Responsibilities as needed. Conduct monthly Rounding with all direct reports and daily rounds with patients and Staff as needed, as well as maintain communication with Site Leader, physicians and interdepartmental stakeholders as needed. Ensure compliance with patients’ discharge and/or transfer process and emergency management protocols. Develop processes to ensure availability of nursing equipment and supplies. Promote professional growth opportunities to improve staff retention. Financial Management: Responsible for capital and operational budget planning and budgetary compliance. Responsible for timely and accurate data collection of patient volumes, unit expenses, unit revenue, performance improvement information, patient satisfaction, and other pertinent information that demonstrates the operations of the unit(s). Reconciles expense receipts with budget report to ensure accuracy. Maintains appropriate records of employee attendance, tardiness, and non-productive time such as sick and vacation time, administrative leave, and Leave of Absence. Maintains records and systematic management of inventory such as biomedical equipment, capital equipment, supplies, and miscellaneous computer hardware. Patient and Patient Family Education: Assures nursing staff assess patient and family educational needs. Assures staff receives adequate education regarding a variety of disease processes, therapies, new protocols, new drugs and technology adoption. Assists the staff to utilize and/or adapt teaching protocols to set goals for the individual patient/family teaching plan. Provides/Reinforces New Patient/New Treatment Teaching. Staff Competency, Education, and Performance Evaluation: Assures all staff receive a formal orientation plan and preceptor in coordination with nurse educators and evaluates effectiveness of the clinical orientation. Assures completion of competency-based assessment documentation and continuously evaluates staff learning needs utilizing competency-based criteria. Responsible for assuring staff compliance with mandatory education, licensure requirements, yearly hospital-based competencies, and applicable certifications and professional practice standards. Formally evaluates each staff member yearly. Maintains documentation of job performance, personnel actions, and additional professional contributions to the unit and/or organization. Assures cross-training to other departments is documented and accurate. Provides ongoing coaching to all staff with the goal of improving critical thinking and technical skills. Performance Improvement: Identifies patient flow barriers both internal and external to the clinical operation and review Risk Management events consistently to identify opportunities for improvement. Responsible for the collection of data and compliance with department Quality Indicators to ensure performance improvement and optimal customer service standards. Provides timely reports as requested. Assists in the development and implementation of performance improvement programs in compliance with The Joint Commission standards and other regulatory agencies. Collects data to evaluate patient flow and trends. Through data collections, identifies changing needs for internal processes, and implements change accordingly. Collaborates with leadership for processes flow issues external to the nursing unit(s). Investigates clinical and practice variances and identifies opportunities for improved unit efficiency, patient flow, and customer service. Conducts follow-up action plans as appropriate. Committee Participation: Participates in Nursing Shared Governance Counsels and promote and support staff participation in the Magnet Journey Committees. Functions as an active member of Performance Improvement teams. Demonstrates knowledge of the Quality Assurance/Performance Improvement program for the designated unit. Coordinates unit PI program and submits reports in a timely manner. Communication/Patient Satisfaction: Leads by example to provide service excellence by communicating in a cooperative, positive and professional manner. Displays courtesy toward customers by introducing self and addressing customer by name. Meets customers’ expectation by listening, seeking solutions to potential and actual problems, and demonstrating sensitivity and awareness of others. Follows through to ensure that established expectations are satisfied; keep customers informed of progress. Works effectively and cooperatively in groups/teams to ensure quality patient care. Review monthly Press Ganey metrics and identify opportunities for improvement. Communicates with other Nurse Coordinators to coordinate patient care activities Professional Accountability: Assumes responsibility for self-improvement by attendance at in-service classes, staff meetings, and education related to personal growth and departmental needs. Attends all mandatory in-services and participates in appropriate professional organizations. Actively supports and participates in performance improvement activities. Seeks/accepts training to learn new skills and maintain current competencies. Maintains and completes Personnel Development Record as per policy. Maintains nursing license and other required certifications. Demonstrates dependability/reliability by promptly reporting to work when scheduled. Other duties as assigned by the Department Director or department of nursing and assists other team members as appropriate. The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more. UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for. The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law. Job Status: Full time Employee Type: Staff

Overview: Nursing Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale, located on Florida's southeastern coast in Broward County, is famous for its iconic beaches, beautiful boating canals, and a wide variety of cultural and entertainment options. Some even call it the Venice of America and the yachting capital of the world.

If you're in search of full-time, part-time, contract, temporary, or per diem nursing positions, consider looking here. Beyond its beaches, this city boasts a thriving healthcare scene, featuring 27 major hospitals nearby and hundreds of healthcare facilities, making it an excellent choice if you're looking for nursing jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Read on to learn important details about life and work in this sunny spot.

Quick Facts About Nursing Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Is Florida a compact state? Yes. Learn about the general rules in our article on the Florida Nurse Practice Act.
How much do nurses make in Fort Lauderdale? This is a breakdown of average annual salaries in Fort Lauderdale by license/certification:
NP salary in Fort Lauderdale: $120,580
RN salary in Fort Lauderdale: $87,710
LPN salary in Fort Lauderdale: $58,350
CNA salary in Fort Lauderdale: $37,300
Where can I learn more about Florida nursing license requirements? You can visit the Florida Board of Nursing website for up-to-date information. Don't forget that in Florida, nursing license renewal takes place every two years, so it's essential to keep track of those deadlines.

What to Know When Pursuing Nursing Jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Fort Lauderdale provides options for various lifestyles among its more than 184,000 residents. The city is commonly associated with the larger Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach metropolitan area, which has grown rapidly and now accommodates over 5.5 million people.

This city is also a major tourist destination, drawing in 13 million visitors annually. Similar to many other areas in Florida, Fort Lauderdale's population varies due to the seasonal influx of people. The tourist season typically runs from November to April, so be prepared for a busier workload in the winter months.

You'll find a variety of opportunities for nursing jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and the surrounding area, including:

Want to know who your potential patients might be? This city's median age is 43, a bit above the national median of 38. Additionally, nearly 20% of residents are aged 65 and older. There's also quite a diverse population in Fort Lauderdale. Around 51% of residents are White, 29% are Black, 20% are Hispanic or Latino, 15% identify as two or more races, and 2% are Asian. If you're considering a move to Fort Lauderdale, it might be worthwhile to pick up another language, as nearly 44% of Broward County speaks a language other than English.

Working in Fort Lauderdale, FL

The Fort Lauderdale metro area's healthcare sector is a big player in the local economy and community. The city has built up a solid healthcare infrastructure, featuring a mix of healthcare providers, hospitals, clinics, and related services. Alongside hospitals, medical systems, specialty clinics, and urgent care centers, you'll discover opportunities in doctors' offices, nursing homes, and skilled nursing facilities that are eager to hire, including:

Baptist Health South Florida
Broward Health
Delray Medical Center
Holy Cross Health (part of Trinity Health)
Jackson Health System
Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital (part of Memorial Healthcare System)
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Nicklaus Children's Health System
University of Miami Health System
Westside Hospital (part of HCA Healthcare)

You will also find a number of state and local agencies posting nursing jobs in Fort Lauderdale, FL. For example, the Florida Department of Health has numerous programs and services covering the entire Greater Fort Lauderdale area. They have over 60 public health departments that address significant health and environmental issues in the county, including surveillance, prevention, detection, and treatment of diseases.

With 30-plus mental health facilities in the area, psychiatric and substance abuse nurses will find a multitude of job options. And when it comes to elder care and rehab, there are plenty of skilled nursing facilities serving Fort Lauderdale.

Wondering about the typical travel time to work in Fort Lauderdale, FL? The average commute is 26.4 minutes. The majority of people drive solo, 8% carpool, and 5% use public transportation, while 7% have the convenience of working from home.

If you require pet care, Fort Lauderdale offers a range of pet care services to choose from. Or, if you're a working parent with children in need of care, Fort Lauderdale has numerous childcare centers. Also, Early Head Start is a federally funded program that offers free comprehensive services to economically disadvantaged families with infants, toddlers, and pregnant women.

If you have elderly relatives, the Area Agency on Aging of Broward County provides an extensive array of services and support for individuals aged 60 and older. This includes healthcare classes and resources for finding in-home assistance.

Living in Fort Lauderdale, FL

In the Greater Fort Lauderdale area, you'll discover 31 cities and towns, each with its own character, vibrant culture, and strong community spirit. There's something for everyone — from stunning art galleries and museums to trendy restaurants and nightlife spots. And for outdoor enthusiasts, there are always opportunities for fishing, surfing, kayaking, or paddleboarding, all within easy reach.

In Fort Lauderdale, you’ll find restaurants as diverse as the region's landscape, offering everything from beachfront eateries to upscale seafood restaurants. Whether you prefer waterfront dining, upscale steakhouses, or dining on a gondola, Fort Lauderdale has a wealth of unique culinary experiences in store.

For art lovers, Fort Lauderdale offers a rich array of museums and galleries to explore. The Wiener Museum of Decorative Arts is a unique gem, focusing on the captivating world of ceramics and glass. Furthermore, don't miss out on visiting the Art and Culture Center and the NSU Art Museum, all of which offer outstanding cultural experiences. And, of course, make sure to check out the Las Olas Oceanside Park, renowned for hosting free concerts and year-round events.

Last but certainly not least: the weather. Year-round weather in Fort Lauderdale is warm and humid, with summer highs averaging above 87 degrees. Even during the winters, the weather remains pleasantly warm, with average highs staying below 78 degrees. One drawback to keep in mind is the hurricane season, which extends from June to November.

Given its wealth of culture and attractions, Fort Lauderdale has a 20% higher cost of living than the national average. Overall, Fort Lauderdale housing is 80% more expensive than the U.S. average.

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