jobs in Tamarac, FL

Nursing Jobs in Tamarac, FL

Caregiver

The Opportunity The Certified Caregiver - CNA position is part of the Health & Wellness Team responsible for providing care to the residents. This position requires a combination of stamina, empathy, and compassion to effectively support the needs of residents. What You’ll Do Accurately perform and record vital signs, height and weight. Accurately calculate and record weight gain/loss and fluid intake/output. Maintain a clean and safe resident environment. Recognize abnormal changes in body functioning and the importance of reporting such changes to a supervisor. Perform palliative and post-mortem care. Perform routine care rounds on each assigned resident, at minimum, every two hours (or more frequently as indicated). Assist residents with mobility. Assist residents with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting. Help residents maintain comfortable positions in bed or in chairs to promote comfort. Assist with light housekeeping tasks. Ability to respond quickly to medical emergencies and remain calm under pressure. Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication. What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher. Must pass State and Company criminal background/drug screens. A high school diploma or General Education Degree (GED) is preferred and may be mandatory in certain states. Completion of a state-approved nursing assistant training program and successful passing of a state-approved competency examination, where required. Demonstrates effective time management skills. Take Vital signs. Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations). Read, write, speak and understand the English language.

CMT

Part-time

9 months ago

Med Tech

Five Star Senior Living Hollywood, FL

The Opportunity The Med Tech position provides support for our community’s residents with the essential day-to-day tasks they can no longer perform or need help with. Med Techs are responsible for administering daily medications. Duties include monitoring residents, reporting changes, and collecting samples. The ideal Med Tech will be detail oriented, possess knowledge of resident care procedures and have excellent communication skills. What You’ll Do Deliver routine daily medications, either prescription or non-prescription, to residents Record medication dosages and times Observe residents and document changes in their condition Gather samples for analysis Ensure equipment is routinely inspected and cleaned Uphold all health and safety standards Follows federal, state, and agency regulations to protect own health and that of others Coordinate with different nurses to assist with resident care and medications Follow written or verbal instructions on how to manage medications Respond to resident emergency call signals, bells, or intercom systems to identify residents needs Protects confidential client information unless otherwise required to promote client safety and welfare Seeks guidance from the nurse as needed to perform tasks safely and efficient Responsibilities include customer service, administering medication, caregiving, resident safety and communication What You’ll Bring POSITION REQUIREMENTS / QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a state approved Medication Aide course and is approved to assist with or administer oral and external medications, per state regulations Must demonstrate competency to perform medication administration in accordance with state regulations High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, although mandatory in certain states Applicants must be a minimum of 18 years old, or the age required by state regulations, whichever is higher Working experience alone, on a team, and on projects start to finish Strong emotional intelligence and listening skills Dedication to the medical field, especially towards working with the residents Must pass State and company background checks and drug test Take Vital signs Assisting resident with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Medication supervision (within the scope of the state regulations) Read, write, speak and understand the English language

Assistant Nurse Manager ICU/CCU, ICU Unit, Full Time, Day Shift, Job ID 1573989

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL

Summary: Responsible for the operations of assigned department. Demonstrate productive and efficient management skills. Promotes quality awareness and achieving the highest standard of excellence. Ensures performance improvement initiatives are implemented. Monitors staff performance. Collaborates with staff, physicians and the Chief Nursing Officer to ensure compliance with policies and procedures and accurate implementation in accordance with patient care standards. Qualifications: Graduate from an approved nursing educational program as defined by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN), BSN preferred. Minimum two years as a staff nurse, previous charge nurse experience preferred. Other comparable qualifications considered with approval by the CNO. Basic Computer Skills Required Licenses & Certifications: ACLS and EKG Certified Registered Nurse- licensed in the state of Florida. BLS Certification Must clear background and drug test required.

CMA

Full-time

1 year ago

Medical Assistant

GenesisCare Coral Springs, FL

At GenesisCare we want to hear from people who are as passionate as we are about innovation and working together to drive better life outcomes for patients around the world. Medical Assistant Coral Springs, Florida Role Summary: The Medical Assistant is a specifically trained individual who demonstratesexpertise in dealing with patients during all aspects of care. Performs administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the Physician or Physician’s designee. Your key responsibilities: Remain with physician at all times in the exam room unless asked to step out or sent to schedule a study. Assist the doctor in all aspects of the patient’s initial consultation, and weekly status checks Routine follow-up examinations Any emergency visits that are needed. Schedule and follow-up on all diagnostic studies that are ordered including proper documentation and obtaining physicians signature on test result. Responsible for acquiring results and notifying Physician of results on all interim reports. Draws blood for various lab tests that are sent out. Follow up on results of lab. Attend annual OSHA/Biomedical update meetings and application in the clinical setting of the updates. Practice safety precautions and wear personal protective equipment when needed. Document medications the patients are currently taking, and document any new medications prescribed by our physicians while under our care. This includes the name of the medication, dose and amount prescribed, physician prescribing, instructions, date and nurse’s initials. Documentation of any samples given to patient. Responsible for charting patient’s vital signs, initial weight, and all follow-up weights. Responsible for obtaining all signed permission slips for patients who are radioactive prostate seed implants only. Verify the allergy sticker is complete. Assist or perform catheterization of patients for various simulations. Responsible for reporting or verifying all patient problems as reported. Maintain HIPAA rules and regulations as it applies to patient privacy. Maintain open communication with front desk, Nursing staff, etc. as it applies to: Patient add-ons Patients on treatment breaks Changes in treatment plan Be an active part of the center’s team. Demonstrate courtesy and respect at all times Represent the company in a professional manner Maintain professional demeanor in stressful situations Maintain attendance according to scheduled days and hours and uniform and appearance standards, according to company policy. Attends mandatory company training sessions as required by state/federal law where applicable Additional responsibilities: You will advance the patient experience You will effectively build strong relationships and networks to deliver organizational goals You will participate in and enforce standards of care for patients You will demonstrate a poised and confident demeanor that reassures others and commands respect within the organization You will promote consistent positive patient interactions that advance the agenda of unparalleled patient service Qualifications Excellent attention to detail, good oral and written communications skills Must work well with multiple tasks and changing priorities Maintain licenses and/or certifications as applicable 1-3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred About GenesisCare: An integrated oncology network in Florida and North Carolina providing care for more than 115,000 patients annually, GenesisCare offers community-based cancer care at convenient, freestanding locations. The company’s purpose is to redefine the care experience by improving patient outcomes, access, and care delivery. With advanced technology and innovative treatment options, our skilled physicians and support staff offer comprehensive and coordinated care in radiation oncology, medical oncology, hematology, urology, diagnostics, ENT and surgical oncology. For more information, visit genesiscare.com/us. GenesisCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. Please be vigilant of online scams impersonating GenesisCare. Please note that we will only contact qualified applicants via an official GenesisCare email account ending in genesiscare.com or via an official Workday email ending in Workday.com. About GenesisCare: An integrated oncology and multispecialty network in Florida and North Carolina providing care for more than 120,000 patients annually, GenesisCare U.S. offers community-based cancer care and other services at convenient locations. The company’s purpose is to redefine the care experience by improving patient outcomes, access and care delivery. With advanced technology and innovative treatment options, skilled physicians and support staff offer comprehensive and coordinated care in radiation oncology, urology, medical oncology, hematology, diagnostics, ENT and surgical oncology. For more information, visit https://www.genesiscareus.com GenesisCareis an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Correctional

Full-time

2 years ago

Registered Nurse - Full-Time (32 hrs) 3-11p

Wellpath Fort Lauderdale, FL

You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference As a Registered Nurse (RN), your primary responsibility is to provide patient care using the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. You will work under the supervision of Charge Nurse(s) to provide patient education and activities in accordance with your competencies and education. This role requires excellent communication and critical thinking skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Key Responsibilities Assist in assessing and planning individual treatment programs, consulting with Charge Nurse(s) and other staff as necessary. Implement medical plans by administering medications, obtaining diagnostic tests, and assisting with medical or minor surgical procedures as needed. Count controlled substances and implement clinical and technical aspects of care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and protocols. Document nursing encounters using the SOAP form of charting as required by policy and attend mandatory staff meetings and training. Communicate information to nursing staff, physician, health care unit supervisory personnel or other staff as necessary. Additional Details Registered Nurse - Full-Time (32 hrs) 3-11p. Schedule every Sunday, Monday, Friday Saturday. Qualifications & Requirements Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Registered Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.