Nursing Jobs in Punta Gorda, FL

Home Health Aide or CNA

Now Hiring: HHAs & CNAs Location: N orth Port, FL 34288 and nearby areas, including 34286, 34287, 34289, and 34291. Dial-a-Nurse Registry is hiring compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide in-home care for clients in N orth Port, FL 34288 and nearby areas. We are looking for Home Health Aides and CNAs who are professional, dependable, and committed to providing excellent care. Schedule: Part-time and full-time opportunities available Weekday and weekend shifts may be available Flexible scheduling based on client needs Requirements: HHA or CNA certification Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude Commitment to providing excellent patient care Why Join Us: Established and reputable agency Supportive team environment Opportunities for consistent assignments Apply here: https://dialanursefortmyers.clearcareonline.com/apply/ For questions, please contact Brenda Barrett at 239-939-1228

Home Health Aide or CNA

Dial-a-Nurse Venice, FL

Now Hiring: Home Health Aide or CNA Location: Venice, FL 34287 and nearby areas, including 34284, 34285, 34286, 34290, 34291, 34292, and 34293 Dial-a-Nurse Registry is hiring compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide in-home care for clients in Venice, FL 34287 and nearby areas. We are looking for Home Health Aides and CNAs who are professional, dependable, and committed to providing excellent care. Schedule: Part-time and full-time opportunities available Weekday and weekend shifts may be available Flexible scheduling based on client needs Requirements: HHA or CNA certification Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude Commitment to providing excellent patient care Why Join Us: Established and reputable agency Supportive team environment Opportunities for consistent assignments Apply here: https://dialanursefortmyers.clearcareonline.com/apply/ For questions, please contact Brenda Barrett at 239-939-1228

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Venice

The Lakes Home Care Venice, 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.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in Port Charlotte

The Lakes Home Care Port Charlotte, 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.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) in North Port

The Lakes Home Care North Port, 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.

LPN

Full-time

2 days ago

Overnight RN/LPN

Village Place Health and Rehabilitation Center Port Charlotte, FL

Village Place Health and Rehab is looking for qualified, compassionate, positive RNs and LPNs to join our team. Job description We are looking for LPNs or RNs to care for our residents in a professional and considerate manner. LPN and RN professionals must be first and foremost qualified and compassionate. Responsibilities Record a patient’s medical history accurately Take and record measurements of blood pressure, temperature, heart rate etc. Observe patients under treatment to identify progress, side-effects of medications etc. Monitor patients’ condition including fluid intake and output and compose patient charts Assist ailing patients in daily necessary activities such as eating, bathing etc. Administer injections, prescribed medications, enemas etc., clean and dress wounds and assist with other basic medical care tasks Collect samples for lab testing as assigned Provide emotional and psychological support when needed Communicate with patients’ family or friends to provide advice, comfort and release instructions Skills Proven experience as LPN or RN Ability to undertake a variety of diverse care tasks and work in a multidisciplinary team Familiarity with hospital health, safety and sanitation standards and procedures Understanding of confidentiality obligations and nursing best practices Excellent knowledge of medical and hospital terminology Good knowledge of MS Office and data entry Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Compassionate and able to handle stress Successful completion of LPN or RN license program is a must This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse in compliance with Florida House Bill 531 (2025). Applicants may access required information at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Home Health Aide or CNA

Dial-a-Nurse Arcadia, FL

Now Hiring: HHAs & CNAs Location: Arcadia, FL 34266 and nearby areas Dial-a-Nurse Registry is hiring compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide in-home care for clients in Arcadia, FL 34266 and nearby areas. We are looking for Home Health Aides and CNAs who are professional, dependable, and committed to providing excellent care. Schedule: Part-time and full-time opportunities available Weekday and weekend shifts may be available Flexible scheduling based on client needs Requirements: HHA or CNA certification Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude Commitment to providing excellent patient care Why Join Us: Established and reputable agency Supportive team environment Opportunities for consistent assignments Apply here: https://dialanursefortmyers.clearcareonline.com/apply/ For questions, please contact Brenda Barrett at 239-939-1228

Home Health Aide or CNA

Dial-a-Nurse Punta Gorda, FL

Now Hiring: HHAs & CNAs Location: Punta Gorda, FL 33955 and nearby areas, including 33950, 33951, and 33980. Dial-a-Nurse Registry is hiring compassionate and reliable caregivers to provide in-home care for clients in Punta Gorda, FL 33955 and nearby areas. We are looking for Home Health Aides and CNAs who are professional, dependable, and committed to providing excellent care. Schedule: Part-time and full-time opportunities available Weekday and weekend shifts may be available Flexible scheduling based on client needs Requirements: HHA or CNA certification Compassionate, reliable, and professional attitude Commitment to providing excellent patient care Why Join Us: Established and reputable agency Supportive team environment Opportunities for consistent assignments Apply here: https://dialanursefortmyers.clearcareonline.com/apply/ For questions, please contact Brenda Barrett at 239-939-1228

RN

Full-time

2 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - Full-time, Nights

Select Medical Tice, FL

$37.16 - $50 / hour

Overview Position: Registered Nurse (RN) Location: Fort Myers, FL Schedule: Full-time, Nights (7p - 7a) Compensation - Newly increased rate of $37.16/hr. to $50/hr. (based on years of experience) Sign on Bonus: $10,000 **Night and Weekend shift differential** Select Specialty Hospital is a critical illness recovery hospital committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. We help patients during some of the most vulnerable, painful moments of their lives – and Registered Nurses (RNs) play a central role in providing compassionate, excellent treatment every step of the way. At our company, we support your career growth and personal well-being. Start Strong : Extensive and thorough Registered Nurse (RN) orientation program to ensure a smooth transition into our setting. Advance Your Career :100% company-paid scholarship (BSN), tuition reimbursement, and continuing education. Elevate Your Skills : Clinical ladder program and certifications such as PCCN and CCRN. Ease the Burden : Student Debt benefit program. Recharge & Refresh : Generous PTO for full-time team members to maintain a healthy work-life balance Your Health Matters : Comprehensive medical/RX, health, vision, and dental plan offerings for full-time team members Invest in Your Future: Company-matching 401(k) retirement plan, as well as life and disability protection for full-time team members Your Impact Matters: Join a team of over 44,000 committed to providing exceptional patient care Responsibilities Receive admissions and/or transfers to the unit Initial and ongoing systematic patient assessment Timely and accurate documentation using appropriate systems Interpret assessment/diagnostic data including labs and telemetry Ensure medical orders are transcribed and processed accurately Competence in Rapid Response and code events Instruct and counsel patients/families Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Valid State Registered Nurse (RN) License BLS is required at hire. ACLS is required within 6 months of hire Preferred Qualifications: Clinical experience Additional Data Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans

CNA

Full-time

3 days ago

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)

Village Place Health and Rehabilitation Center Port Charlotte, FL

Village Place Health and Rehab is looking for dependable, positive, and experienced CNAs to join our team in our beautifully remodeled, 104 bed skilled nursing facility. We are looking for a skilled Certified Nursing Assistant to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring their vital signs, and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other team members. CNA Responsibilities CNAs assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning, and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos, and showers Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings, and therapeutic baths Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient's chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head CNA Requirements High School diploma or GED Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant training course Basic computer skills Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner") Medical Specialty Geriatrics Physical Setting Long term care Short term rehab CNA Schedule 8-hour shift Evening shift Weekend availability CNA Supplemental Pay Overtime pay Attendance Bonus This position requires a Level 2 background screening through the Florida Clearinghouse in compliance with Florida House Bill 531 (2025). Applicants may access required information at: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Home Health Aide in Arcadia

The Lakes Home Care Arcadia, FL

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. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) 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 : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary 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.

Medical Assistant

Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute North Port, FL

Date Posted: 2026-05-26 Country: United States of America Location: North Port Cancer Center Office WHY JOIN FCS At Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute, we believe our people are our strength and we invest in them. In addition to having a positive impact on the people and communities we serve, associates benefit from significant professional opportunities, career advancement, training and competitive wages. Offering competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits packages to include tuition reimbursement, 401-K match, pet and legal insurance. A LITTLE BIT ABOUT FCS Since 1984, Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute & Research Institute (FCS) has built a national reputation for excellence. With over 250 physicians, 220 nurse practitioners and physician assistants and nearly 100 locations in our network. Utilizing innovative clinical research, cutting-edge technologies, and advanced treatments, we are committed to providing world-class cancer care. We are recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) with a national Clinical Trials Participation Award, FCS offers patients access to more clinical trials than any private oncology practice in Florida. Our patients have access to ground-breaking therapies, in a community setting, and may participate in national clinical research studies of drugs and treatment protocols. In the past five years, the majority of new cancer drugs approved for use in the U.S. were studied in clinical trials with FCS participation prior to approval. Through our partnership with Sarah Cannon, we are one of the largest clinical research organizations in the United States. Often, FCS leads the nation in initiating research studies and offering ground-breaking new therapies to patients. Come join us today! RESPONSIBILITIES Assist physicians with medical procedures in office. Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance. QUALIFICATIONS At least one year of experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or physician’s office with the ability to perform venipunctures preferred. - Valid Florida driver’s license is needed for travel to the clinics. - High school diploma or GED is required and will be required to produce at time of hire. BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days). SCREENINGS – Background, drug, and nicotine screens Safeguarding our patients and each other is an important part of how we deliver the best care possible to the communities we serve. All offers of employment at Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute are contingent upon clear results of a thorough background screening. Additionally, as a condition of employment, FCS requires all new hires to receive various vaccinations, including the influenza vaccine, barring an approved exemption. In addition, FCS is a drug-free workplace, and all new hires will be subject to drug/ nicotine testing. Medical Marijuana cards are not recognized. EEOC Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute (FCS) is committed to helping individuals with disabilities to participate in the workforce and ensure equal opportunity to compete for jobs. If you require an accommodation to submit a resume for positions at FCS, please email FCS Recruitment ( Recruiter@FLCancer.com ) for further assistance. Please note this email address is intended to request an accommodation as part of the application process. Any other correspondence will not receive a response. FCS is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. Click HERE to access the Florida Agency for Healthcare Administration

RN

Full-time

4 days ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Capri Health & Rehab Venice, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) Full Time or Part Time All Shift: 7a-3:30p, 3p-11:30p & 11p-7:30a We are seeking a dedicated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our team of healthcare professionals. Under the direction of the Director of Nursing, this role supervises nursing personnel and oversees daily nursing activities during assigned shifts. All duties must align with professional standards and federal, state, and local regulations to ensure the highest quality of care. Who We Are Our mission is to personalize the wellness journey by providing skilled nursing and rehabilitation experiences designed around the needs of each individual. We are committed to promoting a better quality of life and transforming expectations into exceptional outcomes. Responsibilities Monitor the daily delivery of nursing care and evaluate staff performance in accordance with established policies and procedures. Plan and conduct regular shift staff meetings to identify and resolve concerns and improve services. Identify problems or potential issues in resident care and implement corrective action promptly. Provide written and verbal reports or recommendations to the Director of Nursing as needed. Assist in developing methods to coordinate nursing services with other resident services to support continuity of care. Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Nursing (preferred) Current RN license in the state of employment Peripheral IV certification Two years of clinical nursing experience One year of management experience (preferred) One year of experience in geriatrics or subacute care CPR/BLS certification Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English; additional languages helpful What We Offer We provide a comprehensive benefits package, paid time off, competitive compensation, an engaging work atmosphere, innovative training programs, growth opportunities, and a supportive and caring work environment. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. https://crw.flclearinghouse.com/

Medical Assistant

Better Health Cape Coral, FL

$18 - $25 / hour

Overview Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion. What’s Your Why? • Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally? • Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health? • Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission? Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it’s the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health. Responsibilities Position Objective: The Medical Assistant is a clinical role and is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. This role is a safety-sensitive position as it involves direct patient care and administering medication. The incumbent will report to the Office Manager (or similar role) and will provide physician support services while providing positive patient experiences. Responsibilities: Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history, and other preventative medicine reviews, take patients' vitals, and record information in the patient electronic medical record Assist provider with examination, treatments, and procedures as directed Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients’ information Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EMR Accurately and professionally handle all front-desk operations, including answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, addressing routine inquiries, and triaging calls Maintain patient medical records in accordance with the center's policy Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or providers’ instructions to patients Prepare both patient and room for examination Complete patient phone calls including, but not limited to, proactive care coordination, medication reminders, appointment reminders, transitional care management, and complete documentation with telephone encounters accordingly. Provide both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use and dispose of contaminated supplies Perform clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitors IV infusion, and assists physicians with any/all procedures as requested Perform in-office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow, and inhalation treatments. Perform in-office CLIA-waived lab tests Carry out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, complete and maintain lab-related logs, perform PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine, and perform glucose testing utilizing glucometer Accurately complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested Draw blood and process specimens for send-out Provide patient education as directed by the provider Assist front office tasks by performing additional clerical duties, including patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc. Help maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed Assist in onboarding and training new Team Members Assist with inventory and maintaining office supplies Additional duties as assigned Position Requirements/ Skills: High school diploma or equivalent required Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA) Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant Front Desk Receptionist experience (including Microsoft and EMR software) CPR certification, preferred IV Start Certification, preferred Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens) Knowledge of medical coding, preferred Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred Knowledge of OSHA, preferred Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the the patient population assigned Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration Physical Requirements: Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm’s length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range Ability to sit for extended periods of time Ability to operate a computer and telephone Have own means of transportation Key Attributes/ Skills: Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders Strong interpersonal and presentation skills Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations COMPENSATION & BENEFITS We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package: Competitive base salary Medical, dental, vision, disability and life 401k, with employer match Paid time off Paid holidays Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Home Health Aide in North Port

The Lakes Home Care North Port, FL

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. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) 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 : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary 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.

Home Health Aide in Port Charlotte

The Lakes Home Care Port Charlotte, FL

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. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) 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 : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary 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.

Male Home Health Aide

The Lakes Home Care Punta Gorda, FL

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. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) 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 : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary 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.

CNA

Full-time

1 week ago

SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50009170

State of Florida Port Charlotte, FL

$37,420.76 / year

Requisition No: 873079 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - 50009170 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009170 Salary: $37,420.76 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #873079 SENIOR CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida Annual Salary: $37,420.76 Paid Bi-Weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy *OPS SCNA Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $19.44/hour. The eligible shifts are Monday to Thursday, 3PM to 11PM or 11PM to 7AM, and all shifts are on Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position and does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. This is a continuous advertisement for a Senior Certified Nursing Assistant. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates will be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must possess a valid Certified Nursing Assistant license in the state of Florida. Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must have basic computer skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : Experience working as a CNA in a 120-bed skilled long-term care nursing facility. Possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). High School Diploma or GED. POSITION DESCRIPTION : Provide the assistance necessary when giving residents the following Activities of Daily Living nursing care: oral hygiene; bathing; dressing and grooming; hair and nail care; shaving; toileting; assistance with meals, nourishment and transportation to meal service areas, and mobility. Routinely observe, identify, and report resident concerns/needs to supervisor. Provide escort to resident appointments when required. Complete assignments timely, completely, and accurately. Accept assigned duties in a cooperative manner. Perform restorative nursing measures as outlined in the care plan. Perform simple nursing measures such as, but not limited to, applying splints, and positioning devices, making occupied and unoccupied beds, changing linens, etc. Measure and record vital signs assigned. Measure and record intake and output according to the care plan. Observe, monitor, and report symptoms of potential skin breakdown and/or pressure ulcers to primary nurses. Use appropriate techniques for mechanical lifts, transferring, turning, and positioning, range of motion exercises recognizing changes that place a resident at risk for pressure ulcers and falls. Provide appropriate end of life care and use appropriate techniques for assisting and Provide the required nursing care for assigned residents in Activities of Daily Living using proper techniques to include mouth care, bathing, dressing, grooming, hair and nail care; shaving, toileting; feeding/assistance with eating; maintaining hydration; and mobility as outlined in the care plan. Follow facility established policies and procedures when providing all care and dining room protocol. Responding to the cognitively impaired resident or the resident with difficult behaviors including Dementia/Alzheimer’s. Observe conditions and report behavioral changes to primary nurse/RN Supervisor. Ensure that all resident safety devices are used as outlined in the care plan. Provide escorts for resident appointments etc. as assigned. Document all care given on the appropriate form and/or utilizing the electronic patient care documentation system. Maintain confidentiality of residents. Ensure efficient use of supplies and documents in the electronic inventory tracking system. Respond to residents’ requests and needs timely and appropriately. Answer resident call lights promptly. Notify nurses of any changes in resident’s condition. Complete assignments from the primary nurse or RN supervisor within the time allowed. Attend all required facility training. Perform other related work as required. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

Home Health Aide

The Lakes Home Care Punta Gorda, FL

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. Taking and recording oral, rectal and axillary temperatures, pulse, respiration and blood pressure when ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) Safe transfer and ambulation techniques Exercise according to the plan of care Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as an extensional therapy service as ordered (with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency) 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 : Meets all training requirements in accordance with state and federal laws when applicable Ability to read, follow written instructions and document care given Possess and maintains current CPR certification in accordance with state regulation PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Successful completion of Maxim screening examinations Participation and completion of Maxim’s competency program Must meet all federal, state, and local requirements The Lakes benefits : part-time position. Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule Competitive salary 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.

RN

Full-time

1 week ago

REGISTERED NURSE - 50009670

State of Florida Port Charlotte, FL

$67,742.74 / year

Requisition No: 873080 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE - 50009670 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50009670 Salary: $67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 09/30/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition 873080 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Douglas T. Jacobson State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Charlotte, Charlotte County, Florida Annual Salary: $67,742.74 Paid Bi-weekly. *Overtime Eligible; May be eligible for shift differential. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Our skilled nursing facility boasts a loyal team of long-term employees and a fantastic work culture! Excellent patient care resources and time allotment Ceiling lift system in every patient room and their bathroom Ample Supplies and PPE equipment State of the art smoke free facility On-site Pharmacy *OPS RN Weekend Warrior program may be available at the rate of $34.67/hour. The eligible shifts from Monday to Thursday, 3PM to 11PM or 11PM to 7AM, and all shifts Friday through Sunday. You must work at least one shift during the pay period. Not a full-time position, does not have benefits. Excellent retirement package and deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and personal day. Tuition waiver available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to 6 credits per semester), and so much more. The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4000 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any ‎credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application.‎ This is a continuous advertisement for a Registered Nurse. Multiple positions, varied shifts, and OPS (Temporary) candidates may be selected from advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must possess a valid licensure as a Registered Nurse in the state of Florida. Must possess a valid certification in Basic Life Support (BLS/CPR). Must be able and willing to work on a schedule that includes weekends and holidays. Must be able to communicate effectively in English: reading, writing, speaking, and understanding. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the due diligence process to include, but not limited to, a Level II background check and drug test. https://info.flclearinghouse.com PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS : One (1) year experience providing services as a registered nurse in a long-term health care environment (nursing home; skilled nursing; or assisted living facility). Experience with medication administration. Experience working with Electronic Medical Records. Experience working with Matrix Care. Knowledgeable in the use of computer applications: Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality professional care to the veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Provide initial and ongoing assessment of the resident population. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate clinical documentation reflective of resident’s current status and providing supervision and guidance to the Senior Licensed Practical Nurse (SLPN), Senior Certified Nursing Assistant (SCNA) and other Allied Health Care Professionals. Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care when professional nursing skills and judgment are needed. Assess and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.

CNA OR HHA

HomeWell Care Services Cape Coral, FL

$17 - $18 / hour

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Training & development We are looking for caregivers that are interested in learning and growing their skills within the senior care industry. Our Companion Caregivers are not only reliable, dependable and honest, but also compassionate and caring. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing companionship and conversation Assisting with personal care tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, bathroom needs, and feeding Performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry and linen changing Laying out clothes and assisting with dressing Planning and preparing meals Providing medication reminders Providing transportation to and from appointments Helping family members learn safe care techniques QUALIFICATIONS Ability to treat clients with dignity and respect Ability to interpret the client’s provided plan of care Valid driver’s license and transportation Ability to be flexible and adapt to new situations Tolerance to small pets (i.e. dogs and/or cats) Must be able to be reached via phone or email for shift schedules, client updates and/or emergencies Able to lift a minimum of 25 lbs Prior experience with dementia patients and senior care, a plus! WHY JOIN THE INDUSTRY? Competitive compensation Flexible scheduling Training and support for our caregivers

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekends

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Port Charlotte, FL

Weekend RN - Saturday + Sunday *Bilingual Preferred* JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse 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 individual 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 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. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. 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. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekends

Affinity Hospice Management LLC Port Charlotte, FL

Weekend RN - Saturday + Sunday *Bilingual Preferred* JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse 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 individual 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 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. 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. 5. 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. 6. 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. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. 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. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer)

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN)

The Lakes Home Care Fort Myers, 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.

Bilingual Medical Assistant - Part Time

USA Clinics Group Fort Myers, FL

$21 - $25 / hour

Why USA Clinics Group? Founded by physicians with experience at leading academic medical centers, USA Clinics Group was built on a vision of delivering patient-first care beyond the hospital setting. Today, we’re the nation’s largest network of outpatient vein, fibroid, vascular, and prostate centers—with 170+ clinics nationwide. Our mission is simple: provide life-changing, minimally invasive care, close to home. We’re building a culture where innovation, compassion, and accountability thrive. While proud of our growth, we’re even more excited about what’s ahead, and the team we’re building to get there. We look forward to meeting you! Why You'll Love Working with us: 🚀 Rapid career advancement 💼 Competitive compensation package 📚 Fully Paid Clinical Training 🏥 Work with cutting-edge technology 🌟 Make a real impact on patients’ lives 📈 Join a fast-growing, mission-driven company 🤝 Positive, team-oriented environment Position Summary: As a Medical Assistant, you would balance the needs of patients and maintain efficient work flow of the office as well as provide support to the physician in all facets of medical procedures – before during and after. In addition, you would ensure that the patient has an excellent service experience. Position Details: Schedule: Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays Locations: Fort Myers & Naples clinics Compensation: $21-$25/hr Paid training (will be done in Miami for 2 weeks; all expenses paid by USA Clinics) Responsibilities: Greet patients and escort them to the examination rooms; assist patients with the completion of forms as necessary Become familiar with clinic computer hardware and software and use according to company policies Schedule appointments and accommodate patient appointment needs, such as ordering transportation, rescheduling, etc. Perform clerical work as needed, i.e., copying, filing, faxing, etc. Comply with patient needs at all times and ensure all questions are answered Maintain procedure rooms by ensuring that they are neat and ready for use at all times Assist doctors during Endovenous Laser Therapy procedures in accordance with instructions and individual doctor preferences Prepare patients before procedures and clean up after Ensure patient receipt of post-procedure instructions and how to obtain medication if needed Monitor supply levels and replace as needed Apply knowledge of sterile techniques and OSHA regulations Prepare IV solution Train new staff as needed Assist ultrasound staff as needed Performs additional duties as assigned Medical Assistant Certification High School Diploma or GED 1+ years of relevant experience within the past year Fluent in Spanish N/A