Nursing Jobs in Plantation, FL

CMA Outpatient Full-time
Broward Health

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Fort Lauderdale, FL
Broward Health Physician Group #31602 Shift: Shift 1 (Days) FTE: 1.000000 (Full Time) $2K Bonus Summary Assists physicians and other health care professionals with a variety of patient and site support activities to facilitate nursing care and to improve the delivery of quality patient services under the direct supervision of a licensed practitioner (M.D. or D.O). Education Tech/Trade Certification- Medical Assistant or Emergency Medical Technician High School Diploma or GED Experience 2 years on the job validated training in lieu of Tech/Trade program. Credentials Basic Life Support (American Heart Association or Red Cross) Visit us online at www.BrowardHealth.org or contact Talent Acquisition Bonus Exclusions may apply in accordance with policy HR-004-026 Broward Health is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Broward Health prohibits any policy or procedure which results in discrimination on the basis of race color national origin gender gender identity or gender expression pregnancy sexual orientation religion age disability military status genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. At Broward Health the dedication and contributions of veterans are valued. Supporting the military community and giving back to those who served is a priority. Broward Health is proud to offer veteran's preference in the hiring process to eligible veterans and other individuals as defined by applicable law.
RN Outpatient Full-time
University of Miami Health System

Registered Nurse 2- Specialty

University of Miami Health System Boca Raton, 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 . The University of Miami/UHealth Department Neurology has an exciting opportunity for a full-time Registered Nurse 2 -Specialty to work in Boca Raton, FL. The Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service while ensuring population-specific patient care. The incumbent oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily practice. CORE JOB FUNCTIONS Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care, and reports symptoms and changes in patients’ condition and vital signs. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions and physician orders. Reviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition. Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures, and treatments. Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment plan. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support. Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers medications within the scope of practice. Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders. Communicates plan of care in a timely manner to patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members, ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (i.e., HIPAA). Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed. Safely operates medical equipment. Serves as a preceptor and assists new staff in the provision of care in order to help them acclimate to the healthcare environment, and a direct patient care role. 14. Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC JOB FUNCTIONS The RN will be initiative-taking, willing to work as a member of a treatment team and interested in managing a variety of nursing responsibilities both in the infusion center and medical ambulatory clinic which will include providing direct patient care and care coordination while working with the Clinical Experts at the MS Center. Actively supports the MS Center physicians and nurse practitioners. Following infusion protocols, administer standard biotherapy agents and non-chemotherapy medications. Examples include Tysabri, rituximab, IVIg, and Solumedrol. See the attachment for more details. Infusion activities will include, but are not limited to Complete and maintain required training to document competencies Complete source documents (e.g., TOUCH) Review pre-infusion labs and alert the prescriber of abnormal results to obtain clearance prior to each infusion Obtain and record vitals in UChart Establish IV access for infusions Mix and prepare medications prior to administration and pre-medicate as per protocol Report to providers with any new symptoms or side effects, and manage infusion side effects as per protocols Maintain medication log, daily refrigerator temperature as required for quality assurance, medication and supply inventory, including dispensing, returning, recording, and destroying drugs Assist in securing medications, care coordination, and scheduling appointments as needed Participate in research-related activities and/or infusions following completion of dedicated training Supports patients and their families during infusion therapy. Works to educate patients and their families about their treatment and protocol requirements. Utilizes independent learning methods to become knowledgeable about new protocols and protocol changes. Ambulatory Clinic activities include, but are not limited to Educate patients and families about the disease process, treatment options, and potential side effects Maintain medical records up to date/complete all documentation in a timely manner in accordance with policies and as required Responsible for the Boca MS Center in-basket (e.g., triaging messages to providers, answering calls or Mychart messages, etc...) Assist in securing patient medications and scheduling as needed Communicate with physicians, nurse practitioners, and supervisor as needed by phone, email, or in person for problems concerning the patient’s needs, resolution to those needs, and any changes in the patient’s condition and reaction to treatment Attend staff meetings and other meetings, such as patient care planning conferences, as needed Obtain CITI certification within 60 days of hire and maintain certification according to UM policy Performs related duties as assigned 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 Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required Valid State of Florida RN license required Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands. Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment. Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications. - Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders. 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
CNA Full-time
Larkin Health System

CNA

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL
Job Posting Title CNA About the Role: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Larkin Palm Springs Campus, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in a healthcare setting. Your primary responsibility will be to assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting their independence. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to implement care plans and monitor patient progress. This position requires a compassionate approach, as you will be interacting with patients who may be experiencing physical or emotional challenges. Ultimately, your contributions will help enhance the quality of life for our patients and support their recovery journey. Minimum Qualifications: Current certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Florida Basic life support (BLS) certification. Responsibilities: Assist patients with personal hygiene, grooming, and bathing. Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. Help patients with mobility and physical activities, including transferring and positioning. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment. Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong interpersonal communication, which is essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. Attention to detail is crucial when monitoring vital signs and documenting patient information accurately. Compassion and empathy are vital skills that will enable you to provide emotional support to patients during challenging times. Time management skills will help you prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred skills, such as specialized training in areas like dementia care, will enhance your ability to cater to the unique needs of specific patient populations. Work Schedule: NIGHTSHIFT 7:00pm-7:00am, ALTERNATED WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS
RN ICU Other
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) ICU, Per Diem, Night Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL
J ob Summary Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to adult and geriatric patients with real or potential life-threatening illnesses, in support of and in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient. Participates in performance improvement to maintain provision of quality care. Prepares equipment and assists physicians during treatments and examinations of patients. Assists in planning, supervising, and instructing secretaries, and Nursing Assistants thereby providing care to several patients. Incorporates critical thinking skills into patient care. Makes comprehensive nursing decisions based on the interpretation of facts and evaluations of patient outcome; modifies the plan of care based upon the evaluations. Demonstrates a professional, supportive attitude. Provides excellent customer service. Position requires considerable walking, standing, moderate lifting, exposure to patient elements and handling of emergencies and critical patient incidents. May be needed to work beyond the regular tour of duty or in another patient care unit as assigned by department head or nursing supervisor. Education/Experience/Licensure/Technical/Other: Education: Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) License/Certification: Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure . Current Basic (BLS) Cardiac Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association Current Advanced (ACLS) Cardiac Life Support Certification from the American Heart Association Basic arrhythmia skill required prior to start in the unit, or critical care experience What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS – Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
RN Full-time
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Case Manager, Full Time, Day Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL
Job Summary: Performs Case Management activities to assure medical necessity of admissions and appropriateness of continued stay utilizing the Interqual Criteria guidelines. Monitors the utilization of resources of all patients reviewed. Maintains confidential communication with physicians and multi-disciplinary personnel to meet individual needs or the patients served. Functions as an independent contributor as well as a team member. Position Qualification: Possess three or more years of acute care hospital experience preferred. Familiar with the operations of the healthcare industry and healthcare delivery systems. Able to use the medical record in order to obtain clinical information to perform Interqual reviews. Utilize Outlook, and the computer-based systems (AllScripts) to perform reviews. Work experience in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Critical Care, and/or Pediatrics, NICU preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications: Current Florida RN Licensure BLS Certification. Must possess a solid clinical background to accomplish extensive Medical Record review. Computer skills preferred What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS â€" Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
RN Outpatient Part-time
DaVita Kidney Care

Registered Nurse

DaVita Kidney Care Allapattah, FL
Posting Date 07/09/2026 1951 NW 7th AveSuite 500, Miami, Florida, 33136-1121, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required—just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. . Responsibilities: Deliver direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting Monitor patients, manage treatment plans, and respond to health changes Collaborate with a supportive clinical team, including Patient Care Technicians Educate patients and families on kidney health and treatment options Float to nearby clinics as needed; flexible schedule required What to Expect: Fast-paced, hands-on environment Long-term patient relationships Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients Paid training provided Schedule: Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Training may occur at a clinic other than your home location Qualifications: RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer proficiency Reliable transportation for potential floating Preferred (Not Required): Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg CNN/CDN certification Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: EAP, Headspace, parental leave, backup child/elder care Career growth and tuition support Join DaVita and help patients live better, healthier lives. Apply today. #LI-KS4 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.
LPN Urgent Care Part-time
PM Pediatric Care

LPN/RN-Per Diem-Parkland, FL

PM Pediatric Care Parkland, FL
$27 - $39 / hour
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Summary The Licensed Practical or Vocation Nurse (LPN/LVN) is responsible for all departmental functions aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of PM Pediatrics. The LPN/LVN role is an opportunity for a pediatric LPN/LVN to apply their skills in a pediatric urgent care setting and assist with primary patient care based on individual patient needs within their scope of practice under the physician’s direct supervision. This position maintains effective working relationships with all customers, including patients/families, physicians, employees, volunteers, and vendors. Description Job Responsibilities: Provider clinical and administrative support for providers, patients, and office operations Obtain medical history, patient vital signs, intake, and prioritize patient care Perform procedures (venipuncture, IV insertion, urinary straight catheterization), administer medications (oral, rectal, IM, and IV), and assist the physician with total patient care within the scope of practice Remaining knowledgeable in pediatric pharmacology Be an integral part of the patient care team and assist with patient care within the scope of practice Perform monthly quality control checks in the office Assist in performing quality control testing in the lab Ability to assist the physician with patient care, positioning, and comfort during the x-ray process Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and proper sterilization tools and equipment as required Practice standard safety practices and precautions Helps patients in distress by responding to emergencies and promptly notifying physician Establish effective rapport with clients, families, other employees, and physicians Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; reporting needed changes to management team Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential in compliance with HIPAA regulations Update knowledge by participating in continuing education requirements and opportunities; regarding professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations Enhances health care practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and challenging requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments Assisting patients with complaints and taking an active role in service recovery when needed Assist physician with a focus on efficiency metrics to improve urgent care flow and throughput (Arrival to Room, Arrival to Medication Administration, Disposition to Discharge, Discharge Length of Stay) Qualifications Pediatric experience is required; Pediatric ER, Pediatric hospital unit, or Pediatrics Urgent Care Experience preferred Active state nursing license or active compact state licensure from the state you reside Prior experience and competency with nursing procedures (not limited to IV placement, urinary straight catheterization, and medication administration) Current Basic Life Support (BLS) is required, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) recommended Knowledge of medical practice and terminology, clinic’s processes, and procedures Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments Skill in rapid assessment of the critical presentation of the pediatric population Ability to use sound reasoning and judgment and act calm in emergencies Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and nonverbally Possess the following qualifications: Energetic, Highly Motivated, Customer Service Focus, Positive Attitude, Confidentiality, Teamwork, and Professionalism Compensation: $27 - $39/hour The salary/rate range listed here has been provided to comply with local regulations and represents a potential base salary/rate for this role. Please note that actual salaries/rates may vary within this range above or below, depending on experience and location. We look at compensation for each individual and based on experience and qualifications. EEO Statement PM Pediatric Care is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
CNA Full-time
Larkin Health System

CNA (Day Shift)

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL
About the Role: As a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Larkin Palm Springs Campus, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and support to individuals in a healthcare setting. Your primary responsibility will be to assist patients with daily living activities, ensuring their comfort and well-being while promoting their independence. You will work closely with registered nurses and other healthcare professionals to implement care plans and monitor patient progress. This position requires a compassionate approach, as you will be interacting with patients who may be experiencing physical or emotional challenges. Ultimately, your contributions will help enhance the quality of life for our patients and support their recovery journey. Minimum Qualifications: Current certification as a Nursing Assistant in the state of Florida Basic life support (BLS) certification. Responsibilities: Assist patients with personal hygiene, grooming, and bathing. Monitor and record vital signs, including temperature, pulse, and blood pressure. Help patients with mobility and physical activities, including transferring and positioning. Provide emotional support and companionship to patients, fostering a positive environment. Communicate effectively with nursing staff regarding patient needs and changes in condition. Skills: The required skills for this position include strong interpersonal communication, which is essential for building rapport with patients and collaborating with healthcare teams. Attention to detail is crucial when monitoring vital signs and documenting patient information accurately. Compassion and empathy are vital skills that will enable you to provide emotional support to patients during challenging times. Time management skills will help you prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Preferred skills, such as specialized training in areas like dementia care, will enhance your ability to cater to the unique needs of specific patient populations. Work Schedule: DAYSHIFT 7:00am-7:00pm, ALTERNATED WEEKENDS AND HOLIDAYS
RN Utilization Review Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Utilization Review RN, Case Management/UR, Full Time, Day Shift, Job ID # 1815702

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: Performs Case Management activities to assure medical necessity of admissions and appropriateness of continued stay utilizing the Interqual Criteria guidelines. Monitors the utilization of resources of all patients reviewed. Working with clients, family and friend support networks and health care professionals to put care plans in place. Evaluating clients' progress daily and making adjustments as needed to improve outcomes. Maintains confidential communication with physicians and multi-disciplinary personnel to meet individual needs or the patients served. Functions as an independent contributor as well as a team member. Position Qualification: Communication is an essential skill requiring the ability to see, hear, and speak. Fluent in written and spoken English. Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position. Possess three or more years of acute care hospital experience preferred. Familiar with the operations of the healthcare industry and healthcare delivery systems. Able to use the medical record in order to obtain clinical information to perform Interqual reviews. Utilize Outlook, and the computer based systems to perform reviews/CM assessments/CM tasks. Work experience in Medical-Surgical, Telemetry, Critical Care, and/or Pediatrics, NICU preferred. Required Licenses/Certifications: Current Florida RN Licensure BLS Certification. Must possess a solid clinical background to accomplish extensive Medical Record review. Computer skills Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization
RN NICU Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse, NICU Department, Full Time, Day Shift, Job ID # 1814889

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to neonates admitted to NICU with real and potential life-threatening prematurity and/or illness. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient. Nursing care delivered complies with the objective and policies of the hospital utilizing the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Prepares equipment and assist physician during treatment and examination of patients. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with the unit specific standards. Nurses are required to float within the floating cluster for NICU (Nursery) after six months of experience in NICU. May be needed to work beyond the regular tour of duty or in another patient care unit as assigned by department head or nursing supervisor. Position Qualifications: One (1) year of acute hospital experience preferred. Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Required Licenses/Certifications: Current Florida Registered Nurse license. Holds a current BLS card. Holds a current NRP card within 3 months if new to area. Holds a current S.T.A.B.L.E. card within 3 months if new to area. Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization. Ability to write legibly. Ability to perform basic computer skills. Must clear background and drug test required.
RN ER Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Full Time, Mid Shift Flex, Job ID # 1814871

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to patients of all ages presenting to the Emergency Room with real or potential emergency care needs, in support of and in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering nursing care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team member to provide age/ developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comforts and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Assists in planning, supervising, and instructing Licensed Practical Nurses, and E.D. Techs, thereby providing care to a number of patients. Position Qualification: • Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) • One (1) year Acute Care Experience required • Good organizational skills preferred • Basic computer skills required Required Licenses/Certifications: • Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure required • BLS and ACLS from the American Red Cross required • PALS within 30 days of employment • CPI within 90 days of employment Communication Skills: • Ability in effectively communicating in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.
RN ER Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Full Time, Mid Shift Flex, Job ID # 1814875

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to patients of all ages presenting to the Emergency Room with real or potential emergency care needs, in support of and in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering nursing care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team member to provide age/ developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comforts and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Assists in planning, supervising, and instructing Licensed Practical Nurses, and E.D. Techs, thereby providing care to a number of patients. Position Qualification: • Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) • One (1) year Acute Care Experience required • Good organizational skills preferred • Basic computer skills required Required Licenses/Certifications: • Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure required • BLS and ACLS from the American Red Cross required • PALS within 30 days of employment • CPI within 90 days of employment Communication Skills: • Ability in effectively communicating in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.
RN ER Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), Emergency Department, Full Time, Mid Shift Flex, Job ID # 1814883

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: Delivers advanced professional and technical nursing care to patients of all ages presenting to the Emergency Room with real or potential emergency care needs, in support of and in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering nursing care. Collaborate with multidisciplinary team member to provide age/ developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comforts and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during treatments and examinations of patients. Assists in planning, supervising, and instructing Licensed Practical Nurses, and E.D. Techs, thereby providing care to a number of patients. Position Qualification: • Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) • One (1) year Acute Care Experience required • Good organizational skills preferred • Basic computer skills required Required Licenses/Certifications: • Current Florida Registered Nurse Licensure required • BLS and ACLS from the American Red Cross required • PALS within 30 days of employment • CPI within 90 days of employment Communication Skills: • Ability in effectively communicating in writing and orally with all levels of the organization.
LPN Outpatient Outpatient Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

LPN Clinic - Neurological Surgery

Cleveland Clinic Weston, FL
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title LPN Clinic - Neurological Surgery Location Weston Facility Florida Weston Hospital Department Neurological Surgery-Weston Hospital Job Code G0582F Shift Days Schedule 8:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital’s team of caregivers that remain on the leading edge of technology and education, all while consistently providing patient-centered healthcare. As part of Cleveland Clinic’s Florida region, Weston Hospital is recognized as one of the top hospitals in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale and Florida regions. Here, you will receive endless support and appreciation while building a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. As an LPN supporting Neurological Surgery, you will assist fellow caregivers in providing exceptional, high-quality care for a diverse patient population. In this role, you will directly support the practices of endocrinology providers while enhancing your nursing skills through hands-on experience and the educational resources available throughout the Cleveland Clinic system. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Provide professional nursing care to patients. Administer medication. Maintain complete, accurate and up-to-date documentation in medical records and files. Complete authorization forms and laboratory requisitions. Implement pain management assessments and documentation. Adhere to the National Patient Safety Goals as outlined by JCAHO. Follow Code Blue protocol. Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: Graduate of Accredited LPN program Florida Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross Certification Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) preferred if working in Cardiology Knowledge of infection control practices Computer literacy Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include: One year of clinical experience Medical background knowledge One year of LPN experience EPIC Experience Physical Requirements: Essential Duties: This position requires knowledge of all aspects of patient care including assessing; planning, coordinating, monitoring, and evaluating the patient's progress through the entire continuum of car in conjunction with the R.N. or physician. Physical Duties: This position requires frequent walking, sitting, and standing. Frequent talking and listening when giving instructions and explanations. Frequent use of the phone; fax machines, and occasional use of the computer. Work is heavy, with constant lifting and moving patients, carrying equipment, supplies, and material up to 50 pounds without help and over 50 pounds with the help of mechanical devices or other personnel. You will be stooping, pushing, and pulling when moving a patient into position for treatment; also you will be reaching, handling, feeling, and manipulation of equipment into position. Working Conditions: The majority of the time employee spends indoors in air-conditioned areas. The potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens is significant. Clinical exposure to patients requires the use of personal protective equipment. Personal Protective Equipment: This position is high exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and bodily fluids that mandate the wearing of gloves, masks, gowns, and goggles as appropriate. Follows Standard Precautions using personal protective equipment as required for procedures. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.
RN PCU Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), 5th Floor Step Down, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID # 1814909

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: The delivery of quality care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation/re-assessment. The provision of direct and indirect patient care in the Telemetry Unit. Communicates with physicians about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. Position Qualification: One (1) year acute care experience preferred Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry. Basic computer knowledge. Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Required Licenses/Certifications: Current State (FL) Registered Nurse Licensure. American Red Cross Association BLS certification. Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry
RN PCU Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN), 5th Floor Step Down, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID # 1814919

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: The delivery of quality care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation/re-assessment. The provision of direct and indirect patient care in the Telemetry Unit. Communicates with physicians about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. Position Qualification: One (1) year acute care experience preferred Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry. Basic computer knowledge. Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Required Licenses/Certifications: Current State (FL) Registered Nurse Licensure. American Red Cross Association BLS certification. Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry
RN Telemetry Full-time
Palmetto General Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) 3rd Floor Telemetry, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID # 1814932

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL
Position Summary: The delivery of quality care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation/re-assessment. The provision of direct and indirect patient care in the Telemetry Unit. Communicates with physicians about changes in the patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Is able to respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, is able to perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. Position Qualification: One (1) year acute care experience preferred Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry. Basic computer knowledge. Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) Required Licenses/Certifications: Current State (FL) Registered Nurse Licensure. American Red Cross Association BLS certification. Successful completion of Telemetry course/or experience in telemetry
CNA Hospice Hospice Full-time
AccentCare, Inc.

Certified Nursing Assistant, Hospice IPC

AccentCare, Inc. Hollywood, FL
Overview Aide / CNA IPC, Hospice Location: IPC Memorial South Position: Aide / CNA IPC, Hospice Position Type: Full-Time Remote/Virtual Position: No Coverage Area: IPC Memorial South Find Your Passion and Purpose as an IPC Hospice Aide / CNA Offer Based on Years of Experience What You Need to Know Reimagining Your Career in Hospice Caring for others is more than what you do — it’s who you are. At AccentCare, you’ll join a purpose-driven, collaborative culture that sets the standard for excellence and gives you the trust and tools to do your best work. You’ll belong to a team that cares deeply for patients and each other; a team committed to consistently providing exceptional care. We’re proud to be named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces 2025 by Newsweek — a reflection of our shared commitment to excellence, integrity and compassion as we shape the future of aging in place. When you thrive, so does the community of care we’re building together. Be the Best Hospice Aide You Can Be If you meet these qualifications, we would love to meet you: Certified by the state as a nurse’s aide, with completion of required training and a passing score of 85% or higher on the agency’s competency exam; additional requirements vary by state (e.g. CHHA in CA/NJ, CGNA in MD). CPR certification required for direct patient care in Georgia and Washington. Must be listed on the state aide registry with a clear record and eligible to provide care in homes, nursing facilities, or hospitals. Requires a reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and state-required auto insurance. Responsibilities: Provide compassionate, hands-on care to hospice patients, including assistance with personal hygiene, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals who may require lifting (up to 200 lbs with assistance). Observe and report changes in patient condition, collaborating closely with the RN and interdisciplinary team to ensure responsive, individualized care. Support patients in their homes or care facilities through frequent movement and physical activity, such as walking, standing, reaching, and occasional driving, ensuring timely and dignified end-of-life care. Document care accurately and timely to reflect the evolving plan of care, including interventions, goals, and patient needs. Work comfortably in home and facility environments, adapting to varying conditions such as temperature changes, moderate noise, and standard healthcare exposures, while upholding infection control and safety protocols. 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 Professional development opportunities Company-matching 401(k) Flexible spending and health savings accounts Wellness offerings such as an employee assistance program, pet insurance, and access to Calm, a meditation, sleep, and relaxation app Programs to celebrate achievements, milestones, and fellow employees Company store credit for your first AccentCare-branded scrubs for patient-facing employees And more! 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.
NP Outpatient Full-time
Gastro Health

Advanced Practice Provider (NP/PA), GI Opportunity – Boca Raton, Florida

Gastro Health Boca Raton, FL
Advance Your GI Career in Beautiful Boca Raton, Florida Gastro Health is seeking an experienced nurse practitioner or physician assistant to join a well-established private practice in beautiful Boca Raton, Florida. About the Opportunity: Our APPs are valued clinical partners who practice at the top of their scope, with the autonomy to manage patient care, guide treatment decisions, and build meaningful patient relationships while working in close collaboration with a supportive physician team. We’ve designed this role with work-life balance and sustainability in mind, offering predictable schedules and a practice environment that allows you to deliver high-quality care without burnout. Whether you are looking to deepen your expertise in gastroenterology or continue building on an established foundation, you’ll find a team that supports your growth through hands-on collaboration, GI-focused training resources, and a structure that allows you to thrive both professionally and personally. Join an established community practice with two board-certified gastroenterologists and support staff Monday through Friday schedule: 8:30AM to 5PM Average 18 patient encounters per day Outpatient consults and follow-ups Compensation & Benefits: Competitive package with annual bonus and merit increase eligibility Company-paid malpractice insurance with tail coverage Paid holidays, Paid time off, CME with annual allowance, CME days, Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement Plans (401k & Profit Sharing), Short and Long-Term disability Candidate Requirements: Active Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Florida National certification as an NP or PA with prescriptive authority Minimum of 1 year of outpatient gastroenterology APP experience required About the Location: Located in the heart of South Florida, Boca Raton is an upscale coastal community known for its beautiful beaches, lush parks, premier shopping, and exceptional quality of life. With year-round sunshine, palm-lined streets, and a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere, Boca offers the perfect blend of luxury, culture, and convenience. Spend your free time enjoying the pristine beaches along the Atlantic Ocean, exploring the boutiques and restaurants of Mizner Park, golfing on world-class courses, or taking advantage of the area's abundant parks, nature preserves, and waterfront recreation. Boca Raton is also home to outstanding dining, performing arts, and a thriving business community, making it an ideal place to live, work, and play. Conveniently situated between Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach, Boca Raton provides easy access to two international airports, major highways, top-rated schools, renowned healthcare, and all that South Florida has to offer. Whether you're seeking an active coastal lifestyle or a welcoming community to call home, Boca Raton offers an exceptional place to build both your career and your life. About Gastro Health: Gastro Health is an extensive and diverse group of professionals dedicated to digestive and liver health. Now with more than120 locations in seven states, our team of physicians, advanced practice providers, nutritionists, technicians, and support team are on a mission to provide outstanding medical care and an exceptional healthcare experience.
CNA Home Health Home Health Full-time
SYNERGY HomeCare

Caregivers (HHA or CNA) for Short Shift Weekends

SYNERGY HomeCare Boca Raton, FL
HIRING IMMEDIATELY FOR WEEKENDS - SHORT SHIFT SERVICE AREAS: PALM BAY, MELBOURNE (VIERA), BEACHSIDE Job Summary We are seeking a compassionate and reliable Caregiver to provide attentive, high-quality care for clients during the day and nighttime hours. The ideal candidate will ensure safety, comfort, and well-being while assisting with personal care during the day and monitoring throughout the night. Assist with personal care (bathing, toileting, dressing, grooming) as needed Help with mobility and offer companionship and emotional support Perform light housekeeping (laundry, tidying, meal prep) Maintain accurate care logs and communicate with family or staff Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to stay awake and alert throughout overnight shifts Qualifications & Requirements HHA Certified or CNA License (Florida) Previous caregiving or in home care experience preferred Current FIRST AID & CPR certification Current TB (negative PPD results) in the last 6 months Pass criminal record and Level 2 background in AHCA clearinghouse. https://info.flclearinghouse.com Reliable transportation/Valid driver’s license. Experience with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Memory care a plus! SYNERGY HomeCare offers: · Pay rate: $17.00-$19.00 hour (depending on client/case assigned) · Direct deposit · W2 employment (not 1099) If you would like to join our outstanding team at SYNERGY HomeCare of Palm Bay, apply today! · IMPORTANT: This position requires Level 2 background screening through Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more: · https://info.flclearinghouse.com
LNA Full-time
Vi Living

CNA/LNA I

Vi Living Aventura, FL
$18.07 - $21.69 / hour
Overview Vi is recognized as a Great Place to Work and one of Glassdoor's 100 Best Companies to work for. Learn from the best and accelerate your career with Vi. What We Offer: Competitive pay Exceptional benefits Generous Paid Time Off - start accruing on day one 401k with company match Paid maternity and paternity benefits Award-winning training and development Tuition Reimbursement Luxury work environment Meaningful and rewarding work Vi at Aventura is located at 19333 W. Country Club Drive, Aventura FL 33180 Responsibilities Certified Nursing Assistant CNA As a CNA you will be responsible for assisting licensed care staff in performing a variety of clinical and technical tasks to assigned residents to include assisting with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, dining / tray services, escort services, performing vital signs and weights and other care related duties as assigned. As part of the care team, you will participate in quality assessment and performance improvement activities and notification of resident changes of condition as they occur. Qualifications Qualified applicants are required to possess current state certification and experience is required. Prior experience working with geriatric clients is preferred. High School diploma or GED equivalent is preferred. Current CPR/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) certifications are required. Current First Aid certification is required or must be willing and able to become First Aid certified. Food handlers certification and Certified Medical Technician/Certified Medication Aide certification, where required. Basic computer skills or ability to learn. The application window is anticipated to close within 30 days of the date of the posting. This position requires compliance with Florida’s Care Provider Background Screening process. Please see the Clearinghouse screening information here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com . Pay Range USD $18.07 - USD $21.69 /Hr.
RN OR Full-time
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Operating Room, Full Time, Afternoon Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL
Position Summary Delivers professional and technical nursing care to pediatric (>2 years), adolescent, adult and geriatric patients undergoing surgical procedures in collaboration with care directed by the medical staff. Nursing care delivered complies with the objectives and policies of the hospital. Utilizes the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation when delivering surgical nursing care. Collaborates with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care in accordance with unit standards. Performs nursing techniques for the comfort and well-being of the patient. Prepares equipment and assists physician during surgical procedures. Takes emergency call as assigned by the department head. Works assigned shifts but may be asked to work beyond the regular tour of duty as assigned by the department head or nursing supervisor. Position Qualification Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) One-year Perioperative experience, preferred Required Licenses/Certifications Current Florida RN License Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS â€" Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
RN PCU Full-time
Hialeah Hospital

Registered Nurse (RN) Step Down, Full Time, Night Shifts

Hialeah Hospital Hialeah, FL
Job Summary The delivery of quality care through the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation/re-assessment. The provision of direct and indirect patient care in the IMCU/Step-down unit. Communicates with physicians about changes in patient's clinical condition including results of diagnostic studies and symptomatology. Can respond quickly and accurately to changes in condition or response to treatment. Additionally, can perform general nursing duties in all departments with adequate supervision. Participates in performance improvement and CQI activities. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/LICENSURE/TECHNICAL/OTHER: Education: Associate Degree, preferred Experience: Two or more years of medical/surgical experience preferred Software/Hardware: Basic computer knowledge License/Certification: Other: Current State (FL) Registered Nurse Licensure ACLS and BLS certification What Should I Know About Hialeah Hospital? Our 378-bed acute care hospital opened in 1951 to serve the Hialeah, Florida community. Our team is committed to honoring the trust that our patients place in us by providing compassionate, safe, high-quality care in the right place, and at the right time. Hialeah Hospital has been honored to receive a number of awards and designations for our superior health care services, including: Cardiac American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Heart Failure Gold Plus Award, 2018 American Heart Association Get with the Guidelines - Target Stroke Gold Plus Award, 2018 Bariatric American College of Surgeons/American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - MBSAQIP Accredited Center BCBS – Blue Distinction Specialty Care Bariatric Surgery, January 2018 Neurology Advanced Primary Stroke Center Re-accreditation, April 2018 Women's Services American College of Radiology granted Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Re-accreditation, March 2016 Hyperbaric Unit Healogics Center of Distinction Award, 2017 Laboratory Services/Blood Bank Certificate of Accreditation from College of American Pathologist
Home Health Aide Home Health Home Health Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Aid HHA

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Sunrise, FL
JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of the Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Hospice Hospice Full-time
Affinity Hospice Management LLC

Hospice Admissions RN

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Sunrise, FL
Job Title/Position: Admission RN Reports To: Clinical Director JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The Admission RN plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of the nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 5. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 6. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. Additional Duties 1. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 2. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 3. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 4. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities.