jobs in Weston, FL

Nursing Jobs in Weston, FL

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward Health Physician Group Shift: Shift 1 FTE: 1.000000 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: Essential: Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Essential: Education specialization: Medical Assistant Emergency Medical Technician Experience: Credentials: Essential: Basic Life Support Essential: Education equivalent experience: Or 2 years on the job validated training. 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.

Registered Nurse Licensed (RN) Spanish speaker in 33027

The Lakes Home Care Hollywood, FL

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

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

The Lakes Home Care Miami, FL

The Lakes Home Care is hiring for a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to work with Pediatric and/or adult patients in their own homes. Responsibilities: Utilize the nursing process to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate patient care. On each assignment, provides skilled nursing care/services in accordance with prescribed orders 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. Qualifications: Currently licensed as an LPN/LVN in the state in which the LPN will practice. Current TB or Chest X-Ray. Current BLS card. One year prior professional nursing experience preferred The Lakes Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible work hours where you create your own schedule 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.

Registered Nurse 2 – Chemotherapy/Infusion - UHealth SoLe Mia

University of Miami Health System North Miami, 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 at SoLé Mia brings high-quality academic medicine to North Miami, Aventura, and surrounding communities. Our expert team of physicians and staff will represent a wide range of specialties, including NCI–designated Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center and Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the number one eye hospital in the nation. UHealth at SoLé Mia will also deliver the latest in urologic treatments from the renowned Desai Sethi Urology Institute as well as top-notch care from UHealth’s nationally ranked neurology and neurosurgery programs. The University of Miami UHealth – CTU at SoLé Mia has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse 2 - Specialty CORE JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care, and reports symptoms and changes in patients’ condition and vital signs. 2. Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses, conditions and physician orders. 3. Reviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition. 4. Consults with physicians and other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. 5. Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures, and treatments. 6. Considers patient age and culture during patient treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment plan. 7. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing psychological support. 8. Performs appropriate patient tests and safely administers medications within the scope of practice. 9. Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and physician orders. 10. 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). 11. Uses available resources to assist in discharge planning. 12. Plans, prioritizes, and adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient care; seeks assistance when needed. 13. 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. This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary. CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required Certification and Licensing: Valid State of Florida RN license required Refer to department description for applicable certification requirements Experience: Minimum 2 years of relevant experience required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - 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. This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job. 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 (Certified Nurse Assistant)

Midtown Assisted Living Residence Hollywood, FL

Duties and Responsibilities: Assist Residents with daily living activities, to include, delivering meals, turning and ambulating residents and providing plenty of fluids and nourishment meals throughout scheduled shift Help Residents with personal hygiene Observe Residents and report any health issues to the supervising nurse Document Resident food and fluid intake Assist Residents with feeding and serving nutritional supplements Making the Resident's beds and keeping their living areas clean and tidy Transport Residents within the facility Assist nurses and other staff as needed Adhere to professional standards and follow all facility policies and procedures Abide by all federal, state and local requirements and standards Maintain the confidentiality of all Residents and Facility data Experience: CNA: 1 year (Preferred) License: CNA (Required) Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off

Night Shift Certified Nursing Assistant ( CNA)

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Hollywood, FL

Emerald Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA ) who are committed to providing the very best and safest care to our patients/residents. This CNA will partner with a Registered Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse to assist in providing the very best and safest quality of care. Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Responsibilities: Prepare residents for meals and assist with meal service, transport residents to and from dining room, assist with feeding when necessary, and accurately document residents’ intake immediately after consumption Serve nourishments and between-meal-snacks to residents as ordered and distribute ice and water, rotating water pitchers and deliver pitchers to the Dietary Department for sanitation. Ambulate residents, assist residents in and out of chairs and wheelchairs, position bedridden residents according to plan of care, and utilize appropriate support devices Provide personal care to patients/residents, including bathing (bed, shower, tub, whirlpool) shampooing, combing hair, oral care, personal hygiene, shaving, nail care, and dressing Make occupied and unoccupied beds and turn down beds for residents Provide skin care – keep residents on turn schedule and use lotions and massages as needed Answer call lights and answer questions and respond, giving appropriate care or alerting Supervisor Treat residents with dignity and always observe all residents’ rights and confidentiality Attend mandatory in-services and maintain certification Straighten residents’ rooms and closets and clean inside of bedside tables Remove soiled linen, rinse in the hopper and transport dirty linens to laundry CNA – Qualifications: MUST be at least 18 years of age MUST be certified in the state where applying or have successfully completed CNA training from a state-approved school and obtain certification within the first four (4) months of employment Completion of high school education or otherwise show ability to read, write, and follow oral and written directions Must be able to work weekends and overtime as required Must meet all local health regulations and pass post-employment exam if required Benefit Enrollment Opportunities: Major Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance 401K Volunteer Term Life and AD&D Insurance Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance Job Type: Part-time and PRN Bring your Passion, your Purpose to our team at…Emerald Nursing and Rehabilitation Center !! Apply Today!

Patient Care Associate

Broward Health Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward Health Medical Center-#29664 Bonus:$3K Shift: Shift 3 FTE: 0.900000 Summary Provides patient focused non-licensed clinical care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Performs various tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy EKG and basic nursing skills to facilitate quality service outcomes. Education Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Education Specialization Nursing Assistant Experience Under One Year Credentials Basic Life Support Certified Nursing Assistant Phlebotomy EKG 12-Lead 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.

Certified Medication Technician (CMT)

Midtown Assisted Living Residence Hollywood, FL

Shifts: 6AM-9AM 4PM-7PM Overview The Certified Medication Technician (CMT) assists residents with medications as allowed under State guidelines and is responsible for safe administration of prescribed medications and treatments. The CMT is responsible for the safe administration of prescribed medications and treatments as listed on Medication Administration Record (MAR). The CMT meticulously correct records of care including Medication Observation Record. The CMT provides personal care and personal care to residents as needed/assigned and ensures delivery of care and services to residents in the community to include Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), room cleanliness, scheduled activities and dining services and individual service plan need of each assigned resident. Qualifications: The CMT must be in good standing and meet all applicable federal and state certification requirements. Completion of high school or GED equivalent. Must be able to read, write and follow oral and written communication Must speak and understand English Positive attitude toward those diagnosed with mental illness as well as the elderly. Emotional maturity and sensitive to the needs of the mentally ill. Certification in CPR and first aid preferred or as required by the state. Must be neat and organized. Must be computer literate. Must have a positive Criminal Background Screening. Physical/Sensory Requirements (with or without reasonable accommodation): • Able to lift and carry loads up to 30 pounds. • Able to walk, reach, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and stand for long periods of time; • Able to grasp, with fine hand coordination; • Able to push and pull; • Able to distinguish smells, tastes and temperatures; • Able to hear and respond to emergency and call system of residents Essential Functions: Count and sign approved form, all narcotics with approved personnel before accepting medication keys. Alert Resident Care Director (RCD) immediately with discrepancies. Notify RCD when supply of medication and treatments are no less than 7 days. Notify RCD or Executive Director (ED) when supply is less than two days and medicine has not been received. Receive and verify medicine received is accurate according to pharmacy label and MAR. Notify RCD of discrepancies. Store medications properly and ensure lotions, ointments, and liquids stored separately from oral medications. Inspect medications weekly to ensure expired medications are removed. Verify current MARs are compared to new MARs at change over time and notify RCD of discrepancies. Remove discontinued medication from medication cart and give to RCD. Provide personal care to residents when needed, including, but not limited to, bathing, skin care, oral hygiene, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, eating, etc. Provide general ADL care including, but not limited to vital signs, temperature, blood pressure, and weight. Document appropriate information in daily log as required, notify Shift Supervisor (SS) and RCD of concerns. Answer calls and assist residents with needs as assigned. Follow company standards, policies and practices to include, but not limited to, attendance, dress code, etc. Assist in dining room with setting tables, serving meals. and clearing dining room when needed. Assist with scheduled activities and housekeeping as assigned and when needed. Clean medicine carts daily at end of shift and restock as needed. Perform weekly deep cleaning of medicine carts. Attend and participate in staff training and in-services. Current First Aid Training preferred. Responsible for other duties as assigned. Perform all duties in adherence of established policies and procedures, federal, state, and local regulations. Maintain satisfactory attendance and report for duty as scheduled. Current Medication Technician Certification as per state regulations required if no LPN or RN training. Organize and manage multiple priorities in an efficient manner. Adhere to confidentiality procedures to ensure HIPAA standards are always met or exceeded. Establish good working relationship with residents through ongoing use of Company Policies. Report any and all deferred maintenance, vandalism or hazardous situations to the RSD or Executive Director discovered and take appropriate action as necessary. The Community is a drug free workplace; associates are subject to adherence to the Company Drug Free Workplace policy. Acknowledgement I understand the job description and its requirements. I understand that it is not an exclusive list of job functions and that I am expected to complete all duties as assigned. I understand the job function may be altered by management without notice. I understand that this job description in no way constitutes an employment agreement and that I am an at will employee .

Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner (NP)

Avante at Boca Raton Boca Raton, FL

Pulmonology Nurse Practitioner Needed!! KOPA, Inc . is looking for a Nurse Practitioner to diagnose and treat health conditions, as well as promote good health practices. This position will be at Avante at Boca Raton . As an advanced practice registered nurse, you’ll be our go-to person for ensuring the best patient care possible. The job description of a nurse practitioner includes conducting physical examinations, interpreting lab tests and overseeing patients’ health. You’ll be both a health practitioner and an educator, supporting disease prevention practices and helping people lead healthy lives. As a Nurse Practitioner, you’ll have to work closely with other healthcare professionals, so you should have a team spirit and a positive attitude. Patience, problem-solving skills and communication ability are important. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise through research and professional discourse, we’d like to meet you. We will be providing essential care to a very compromised group of individuals who do not require acute care, however, due to specialized infection control needs of these residents, many other skilled nursing facilities are unable to provide this level of care and therefore these residents are in need of temporary placement. Responsibilities: Examine patients and their medical records Order and study diagnostic tests (blood tests, X-rays etc.) Diagnose health conditions and illnesses Propose treatments for chronic and infectious diseases Prescribe medications Maintain accurate records and schedules Inform patients about their health conditions and prescribed medications Educate patients and their family members on diseases, epidemics and prevention Oversee patients’ overall health Promote good health practices Advance professional knowledge and conduct research Supervise and mentor a team of nurse practitioners Review documentation and provide clinical feedback Lead team meetings Assist with onboarding and training of new NPs Help monitor performance and support ongoing development Act as a liaison between the NP team and facility leadership Assist in creating and refining workflows, protocols, and best practices Provide coverage at other Florida facilities when needed (e.g., vacation, sick leave, or coverage gaps), which may involve occasional in-state travel Skills: Proven experience as Nurse Practitioner in a skilled nursing facility, minimum 1 year of supervisory experience Expertise in primary care, acute care and chronic care practices Knowledge of health and patient care regulations Excellent communication skills Strong ethics Team spirit with a positive attitude Patience and cool-headedness Willingness to continue gaining knowledge and clinical experience Valid nurse practitioner license Benefits: Competitive Compensation Comprehensive Insurance Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, and more!) Health and Wellness Programs to Keep you Feeling Your Best Retirement plan with employer match. Paid Time Off & Holidays to Recharge Continuing education and professional development opportunities. Supportive and Collaborative work environment. If you are passionate about patient care and a rewarding work environment, Don’t Hesitate- Apply Today! KOPA provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, Veterans' status, national origin, gender identity or expression, age, sexual orientation, disability, gender, genetic information or any other category protected by law. In addition to federal requirements, Avante complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. KOPA expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, Veterans' status or any other category protected by law. Improper interference with the ability of KOPA employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline, up to and including, discharge.

Manager/Supervisor

Assistant Nurse Manager, 5th Floor Step-Down, Per Diem, Flex Shift, Job ID 1716101

Palmetto General Hospital Miami Lakes, FL

Position 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. Position 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 Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate in writing and orally with all levels of the organization Must clear background and drug test required.

Registered Nurse, 5th Floor Step Down, Full Time, Night Shift, Job ID 1688184

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 Medical/Surgical, Telemetry or Step Down 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 Heart Association BLS and ACLS certifications. Must clear background and drug test required.

Patient Care Associate

Broward Health Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward Health Medical Center-#29665 Bonus:$3K Shift: Shift 3 FTE: 0.900000 Summary Provides patient focused non-licensed clinical care under the supervision of a registered nurse. Performs various tasks including but not limited to phlebotomy EKG and basic nursing skills to facilitate quality service outcomes. Education Tech/Trade Certification High School Diploma or GED Education Specialization Nursing Assistant Experience Under One Year Credentials Basic Life Support Certified Nursing Assistant Phlebotomy EKG 12-Lead 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.

Clinical Nurse Educator - Med Surg/Tele - FT - Days - MRH

Memorial Healthcare System Hollywood, FL

Location: Hollywood, Florida We have an outstanding reputation for providing patient- and family-centered care that exceeds all expectations. Together, we have created an award-winning, nationally-recognized system where every effort is focused on delivering exceptional care throughout our communities. Career opportunities exist on diverse teams across our many facilities where you can search open positions and apply online to join #teamMHSflorida. Learn more below. Summary: Develops and provides services related to the orientation, continuing education, and assessment of the ongoing competency of clinical staff. Responsibilities: Disseminates research, evidence-based practice, and quality improvement findings through activities such as presentations, publications, and consultation.Conducts needs assessments using a variety of strategic tools.Conducts and/or contributes to nursing research.Assists with developing specific departmental goal, standards and objectives which directly support the strategic plan and vision of the organization.Synthesizes evaluation data to guide decision-making about educational programming.Serves as consultant/mentor/change agent to staff, clinical leaders, and others as appropriate.Plans, updates, and evaluates clinical competencies to assess quality of patient care delivered and ensure regulatory compliance.Manages the onboarding and orientation of all new employees and students on assigned unit(s).Leads committee, work groups/and/or projects related to the implementation of educational activities. Competencies: ACCOUNTABILITY, CLINICAL POLICIES AND STANDARDS - EDU, CUSTOMER SERVICE, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION - EDUCATION, EFFECTIVE PRESENTATIONS, PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE, PATIENT SAFETY - NURSING, RESPONDING TO CHANGE, STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR Education and Certification Requirements: Masters: Nursing (Required)BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association (AMERICAN HEART), Registered Nurse License (RN LICENSE) - State of Florida (FL) Additional Job Information: Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills, effective communication skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Required Work Experience: Three (3) years nursing experience. Candidates for Clinical Nurse Educator RN Fellowship positions may apply after completion of two (2) years' nursing experience. Other Information: Department Specific: JDC- Hematology/Oncology: APHON Provider and PALS required. Working Conditions and Physical Requirements: Bending and Stooping = 80% Climbing = 40% Keyboard Entry = 80% Kneeling = 60% Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater = 60% Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 0% Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient = 80% Reaching = 80% Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg = 0% Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm = 80% Running = 40% Sitting = 80% Squatting = 60% Standing = 80% Walking = 80% Audible Speech = 80% Hearing Acuity = 80% Smelling Acuity = 80% Taste Discrimination = 0% Depth Perception = 80% Distinguish Color = 80% Seeing - Far = 80% Seeing - Near = 80% Bio hazardous Waste = 60% Biological Hazards - Respiratory = 60% Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion = 60% Blood and/or Bodily Fluids = 60% Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens = 60% Asbestos = 0% Cytotoxic Chemicals = 60% Dust = 60% Gas/Vapors/Fumes = 60% Hazardous Chemicals = 60% Hazardous Medication = 60% Latex = 60% Computer Monitor = 80% Domestic Animals = 60% Extreme Heat/Cold = 0% Fire Risk = 0% Hazardous Noise = 0% Heating Devices = 60% Hypoxia = 0% Laser/High Intensity Lights = 60% Magnetic Fields = 60% Moving Mechanical Parts = 60% Needles/Sharp Objects = 80% Potential Electric Shock = 40% Potential for Physical Assault = 60% Radiation = 60% Sudden Decompression During Flights = 0% Unprotected Heights = 0% Wet or Slippery Surfaces = 80% Shift: Primarily for office workers - not eligible for shift differential Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. Wages shown on independent job boards reflect market averages, not specific to any employer. We encourage candidates to talk to their Memorial Healthcare System recruiter to discuss actual pay rates, during the hiring process. Memorial Healthcare System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to workplace diversity. Memorial Healthcare System recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment opportunities without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any factor prohibited by law. We are proud to offer Veteran’s Preference to former military, reservists and military spouses (including widows and widowers). You must indicate your status on your application to take advantage of this program. Employment is subject to post offer, pre-placement assessment, including drug testing. If you need reasonable accommodation during the application process, please call 954-276-8340 (M-F, 8am-5pm) or email TalentAcquisitionCenter@mhs.net

Male Caregiver (CNA)

Midtown Assisted Living Residence Hollywood, FL

Must be strong and excellent at transfer skills. Job Summary: Provide supportive and personal care services for Synergy HomeCare clients with consideration of dignity and privacy. Provide personal care and hygiene to clients. Rate of Pay: Commensurate with experience. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited High School or equivalent preferred Ability to read, write, and follow directions Must be a certified nursing assistant with proof of certification A minimum of one-year full-time experience in direct patient care in an institution setting (hospital or nursing facility) or one-year full time experience within the last five years in direct client care or an agency setting. Work positively and favorably with clients, families & staff Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude Certified and in good standing with the Maryland Board of Nursing Responsibilities/Essential Functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. Follow the instructions of the professional nurse/therapist providing care. Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing. Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans). Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client. Attend staff meetings, attend/complete annual in-services, and participate in orientation of new employees. Report complaints to the RN. Maintain patient confidentiality/adheres to HIPPA requirements and agency policy and procedures manual. Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions. Report abnormal findings in patient’s conditions as observed and per care plan to RN. Perform the following task when delegated by the RN: Non-invasive and non-sterile treatments Collection and documentation of vital signs, height, weight, I/O, environmental situations, client behaviors Ambulation, positioning, and turning Transportation Personal hygiene Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Caregiver

Midtown Assisted Living Residence Hollywood, FL

Applicants have no objection to take weekly COVID Testing and willing to work at the facilities. Job Summary: Provide supportive and personal care services for Synergy HomeCare clients with consideration of dignity and privacy. Provide personal care and hygiene to clients. Rate of Pay: Commensurate with experience. Educational Requirements/ Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited High School or equivalent preferred Ability to read, write, and follow directions Must be a certified nursing assistant with proof of certification A minimum of one-year full-time experience in direct patient care in an institution setting (hospital or nursing facility) or one-year full time experience within the last five years in direct client care or an agency setting. Work positively and favorably with clients, families & staff Demonstrate compassion, responsibility, and cheerful attitude Certified and in good standing with the Maryland Board of Nursing Responsibilities/Essential Functions: The person in this position must be able to perform the following essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodations. Follow the instructions of the professional nurse/therapist providing care. Provide assistance with hygiene such as bathing, oral care, and dressing. Perform and record accurate measurements (i.e. vital signs, or intake/output as instructed in the care plans). Observe and report any safety hazards found in the client’s home or any significant observations regarding the client. Attend staff meetings, attend/complete annual in-services, and participate in orientation of new employees. Report complaints to the RN. Maintain patient confidentiality/adheres to HIPPA requirements and agency policy and procedures manual. Possess the ability to follow written and oral instructions. Report abnormal findings in patient’s conditions as observed and per care plan to RN. Perform the following task when delegated by the RN: Non-invasive and non-sterile treatments Collection and documentation of vital signs, height, weight, I/O, environmental situations, client behaviors Ambulation, positioning, and turning Transportation Personal hygiene Benefits: Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off

Home Health Aide

Home Health Aide for patient with Hoyer Lift

The Lakes Home Care Miami Gardens, 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.

Manager/Supervisor

RN Supervisor- Evening shift

The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Boca Raton, FL

RN Supervisor The Encore at Boca Raton Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is looking for a talented and hard-working RN Supervisor to join their ever-growing team. The RN Supervisor assumes primary nursing responsibilities for the management of resident and staff activities. The RN Supervisor utilizes nursing practice and management skills and ensures resident care is administered in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures. The RN Supervisor directs the formulation and implementation of resident’s care plan to meet specialized needs of geriatric residents using assessment and diagnostic skills, and serves as a professional role model to the other staff. RN Supervisor Job Responsibilities: Assure that effective quality nursing care is delivered which is outcome focused through utilization of the nursing process. Identify needs and provide input for discharge planning and follow-up throughout length of stay. Implement plan of care consistently, effectively and cost efficiently with focus on resident centered outcomes. Work in collaboration with physician and/or other health care professionals by sharing information relevant to changing plan of care. Deliver and maintain optimum resident care and comfort by demonstrating knowledge and skills of current nursing practices. Will supervise and coordinate Charge, Treatment and CNA assignments and activities in an assigned unit and shift. Will ensure timely communication of current treatment and assessment information, efficient delivery of services and timely compilation of new information. Will monitor and evaluate staff activities to ensure that nursing care is carried out as directed, and treatment administered in accordance with treatment plans and physicians instructions. RN Supervisor Requirements/Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. Bachelor of Science degree in nursing or equivalent experience. Current license to practice as an RN in FL. Previous experience in a nursing home leadership capacity. Positions Available: 3p-11p Salary: Up to $100,000 a year Background Screening Rrequirment: This position is subjet to Florida background screening requirments. For information please visit : https://info.flclearinghouse. com NOW OFFERING DAILY PAY! An Equal Opportunity Employer INDRN IND123

CNA

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL

Job Posting Title CNA (Day Shift) 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

Medical Assistant

Broward Health Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward Health Point #31588 Shift: Shift 1 (Days) FTE: 1.0 (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 or Red Cross) AHCA Level II required. 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.

Surgical Tech

Larkin Health System Hialeah, FL

Description: The Surgical Technician is responsible for organizing the supplies and equipment in the operating room. Sets up the operating surgeon’s sterile table trying to anticipate what might be needed during the procedure. Helps the surgeon and any assistants do their surgical gowns and gloves. Counts surgical instruments before and after the surgery. Hands the desired instruments to the surgeon during the operation. Prepares the sterile dressings. Cleans the surgical instruments after the operation. Assists with cleaning the operating room after an operation. May assist with the transfer of the patient to the recovery room. Responsible for ensuring proper care and use of surgical instruments. Qualifications: Minimum of two years’ experience in an OR setting, acute care, or have outpatient experience. Completion of Surgical Technician course BLS certification required. Cooperative work attitude toward co-employees, management, patients, visitors, and physicians. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.

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

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

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.

CNA 11 PM to 730 AM

Floridean Rehab and Nursing Miami, FL

OVERVIEW: Provide quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care environment which promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provide individualized attention which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing · Knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provide support to the resident according to the care plan. Contribute to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents’ needs and preferences · Attend to the individual needs of residents which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements, and scope of practice · Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each resident in the delivery of services to them. Interact with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment · Fully understand all aspects of residents’ rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse · Responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents’ rights · Assist in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment; report environmental deficiencies to the charge nurse such as lighting or equipment problems · Protect the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly report missing items according to established policy and participate in efforts to locate missing items · Observe residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly report these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel · Provide care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents, and applying moisturizers to fragile skin, etc. · Answer residents’ call bells promptly and courteously · Perform various tasks assigned by the charge nurse including vital signs, residents’ weights, applying creams/ointments, collecting specimens, etc. · Assist with orienting residents and their families to the nursing home upon admission and to the unit when transfers occur · Assist and escort residents for appointments such as beauty shop, activities, church services, etc. · Complete certified nursing assistant records while using proper coding of activities of Daily Living (ADLs) documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies · Follow prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated, and proper disposal of soiled materials · Support an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment · Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process

CNA 3 PM to 1130 PM

Floridean Rehab and Nursing Miami, FL

OVERVIEW: Provide quality nursing care to residents in a long-term care environment which promotes their rights, dignity, freedom of choice, and their individuality under the supervision of a Registered Nurse. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Provide individualized attention which encourages each resident’s ability to maintain or attain the highest practical physical, mental, and psychosocial wellbeing · Knowledgeable of the individualized care plan for residents and provide support to the resident according to the care plan. Contribute to the care planning process by providing the charge nurse or other care planning staff with specific information and observations of the residents’ needs and preferences · Attend to the individual needs of residents which may include assistance with grooming, bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, incontinent care, toileting, colostomy care, prosthetic appliances, transferring, ambulation, range of motion, communicating, or other needs in keeping with the individuals’ care requirements, and scope of practice · Maintain the comfort, privacy, and dignity of each resident in the delivery of services to them. Interact with residents in a manner that displays warmth and promotes a caring environment · Fully understand all aspects of residents’ rights, including the right to be free of restraints and free of abuse · Responsible for promptly reporting to the charge nurse or administrative staff incidents or evidence of resident abuse or violation of residents’ rights · Assist in maintaining a safe, neat, and clean environment; report environmental deficiencies to the charge nurse such as lighting or equipment problems · Protect the personal belongings of each resident including eyeglasses, dentures, hearing aids, furnishings, jewelry, clothing, memorabilia, etc. Promptly report missing items according to established policy and participate in efforts to locate missing items · Observe residents for changes in condition or behavior and promptly report these changes to appropriate licensed nursing personnel · Provide care that maintains each resident’s skin integrity to prevent pressure ulcers, skin tears, and other damage by changing incontinent residents, turning, repositioning immobile residents, and applying moisturizers to fragile skin, etc. · Answer residents’ call bells promptly and courteously · Perform various tasks assigned by the charge nurse including vital signs, residents’ weights, applying creams/ointments, collecting specimens, etc. · Assist with orienting residents and their families to the nursing home upon admission and to the unit when transfers occur · Assist and escort residents for appointments such as beauty shop, activities, church services, etc. · Complete certified nursing assistant records while using proper coding of activities of Daily Living (ADLs) documenting care provided or other information in keeping with department policies · Follow prescribed safety and infection control procedures including thorough hand washing, use of disposable gloves where indicated, and proper disposal of soiled materials · Support an atmosphere which promotes a homelike environment · Assist in the Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) process

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