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Registered Nurse

Night (United States of America) Registered Nurse The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
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Field Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

Day (United States of America) Field Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice The Field CNA provides personal care and light housekeeping tasks to hospice patients in a variety of settings (Homes, Nursing Homes, Assisted Living Facilities, Boats, etc.) per plan of care developed by the Interdisciplinary Team. Assists skilled nursing staff by providing personal care training and support needed to the caregiver. Responsible to complete daily schedule of visits. - High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. - Current/active Florida CNA certification required. - Valid driver's license with a clean driving record; personal car in good working order - Able to work well with Interdisciplinary Team Members - Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills - Excellent customer service skills to maintain positive, professional working relationships, work with a variety of individuals (patients, families and skilled clinicians from the hospital, nursing homes, ALF's, physician's offices and community) - Ability to cope with high stress levels related to terminally ill patients/families and flexibility with frequent changes to assignments/duties based on patient needs
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Registered Nurse Resident

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse Resident The Registered Nurse Resident will be responsible for the delivery of care utilizing the nursing process of assessing, collecting and documenting data in order to identify nursing diagnoses. Responsible for establishing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patient care and discharge plans. Provides responsible and accountable nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Engages in collaborative relationships with peers and other professional disciplines, applies principles of leadership and assumes responsibility for professional growth and accountability. - No license is required upon initial hire but RN license in the State of Florida must be obtained within 90 days of hire. - Graduation from an accredited School of Nursing; Associate's or Bachelor's degree - Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with co-workers and key stakeholders at all levels in the organization. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel is required. - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to assist in providing exceptional care for our patients and their families.
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Registered Nurse- Hospice (Field Case Manager)

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Hospice (Field Case Manager) The Field RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. Responsibilities include providing all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient, providing patient and family education, completing all regulatory requirements of nurses for patients on Hospice, performing patient assessment and documentation, providing symptom management, developing a comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care, orienting new staff, and participating in Quality Improvement activities. - Graduated from an accredited nursing program. - Valid Florida license to practice as a Registered Nurse. - Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgical nursing or equivalent. - Hospice Experience preferred. - Certification in Hospice/Palliative preferred. - Valid driving license and good driving record. - Ability to work within the interdisciplinary team framework and demonstrate good oral and written communication skills. - Skilled in providing nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. - Demonstrates good interpersonal skills, ability to cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability. - Must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health. - Performs all duties, tasks and all requirements of case management of hospice patients and family. Overseeing all care delivered by the interdisciplinary team members (IDT). - Ability to complete all aspects of the Hospice Intake & Admission process. - Provides oversight of all care by the Interdisciplinary team members. - Performs and documents all comprehensive and required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy which reflect the patient’s current condition. - Implements, documents and makes changes to the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs. Appropriate interventions and realistic patient/family goals are included in this plan with input from the interdisciplinary team including the attending physician. - Represents Halifax Health-Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patient, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers. - Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDT, internal and external customers. Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals, nursing homes, ALF’s, physicians’ offices, and all internal and external customers. - Demonstrates a knowledge of clinical practice and performs nursing procedures in accordance with current best practice standards and organizational policies and procedures. Patient needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner. - Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end of life care and support, pain and symptom management. Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management. - Maintains communication with the physician. - Identifies educational needs and provides appropriate education to patient/family and community partners. - Demonstrates the ability to communicate accurate and relevant information regarding hospice benefits services, and represents HH-H in a positive and professional manner. - Works as assigned to assist in providing hospice services 24-hour a day, 7 days a week, including Holidays. - Meets or exceeds productivity standards for the assigned position. - Demonstrates high level of efficiency in documenting in an electronic medical record (EMR). Documentation reflects required hours spent in direct patient contact and all work is completed within agency guidelines. - Maintains all company owned equipment in good working order. - Attends HH-H or other End of Life In-services and General Staff Meetings as required. - Meets educational requirements for licensure and seeks appropriate education to enhance job performance. - Participates in Quality Action Teams and other QI activities as assigned.
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Field RN Case Manager - Care at Home

Field RN Case Manager - Care at Home The Registered Nurse plans, organizes, and directs home care services and is experienced in nursing with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the sources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individuals and families within their homes and communities. Current Florida Nursing License required Must have at least one (1) years experience in home health care or the acute care setting Nursing staff education experience preferred. Demonstrated effective organization and time management skills. Demonstrated ability/possession of interpersonal skills. Demonstrated excellent knowledge of current nursing and patient care practices and the ability to learn and teach new concepts. Demonstrated ability to apply nursing theories and trends appropriately in the clinical setting. Admits patient to service per established procedure: Completes an initial assessment of patient and family to determine home care needs. Evaluates home environment to assure services can be safely provided in the home Obtains a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness. Advises patient of rights on initial visit. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis Develops a plan of care, which establishes goals based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative nursing actions. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. Furnishes services requiring substantial and specialized nursing skill through the initiation of appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician. Completes start-of-care and comprehensive assessments, and updates, within established time frames. Maintains the electronic clinical record for each patient receiving nursing care. Regularly re-evaluates patient's nursing needs. Revises plan of care based on changes in physician orders. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan of care. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. Completes start-of-care and comprehensive assessments, and updates, (including a drug regimen review) within established time frames. Identifies discharge planning needs as part of the care plan development and implements prior to discharge of the patient. Acts as Case Manager in all cases involving nursing or both nursing and therapy care when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Documents case conferences to demonstrate that effective interchange, reporting and coordination of patient care took place. Instructs, supervises and evaluates home health aide care provided every two (2) weeks. Maintains accepted standards of productivity.
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Licensed Practical Nurse - Care at Home

Day (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse - Care at Home The Licensed Practical Nurse will provide direct patient care to assigned patients under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. Job responsibilities include carrying out selected procedures, administration of medications, and treatments. - Currently licensed or eligible for LPN licensure in State of Florida. - Graduation from an approved School of Nursing in a course of training for Licensed Practical Nurses. - Must have one year's experience in Med-surg or other acute care area. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Additional certification required for IV responsibilities.
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)- Hospice

Day (United States of America) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)- Hospice The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment. Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties and responsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida. - Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, MS in nursing is required - Licensed by the State of Florida - Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice - Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems
Halifax Health

Registered Nurse- Hospice

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Hospice The Hospice RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree a plus. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - All full time RNs will assist in the provision of after hours and weekend coverage as assigned. - On-Call responsibilities required. Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Provides all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient - Provides patient and family education - Completes initial and on-going assessments - Provides pain and symptom management - Develops an Interdisciplinary Plan of Care which reflect pt./family centered goals - Uses critical thinking skills - Participates in Quality Improvement activities - Maintains professional and positive working relationships - Promotes a holistic approach to the care of the terminally ill
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Port Orange Express Care

Day (United States of America) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Port Orange Express Care The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment. Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties and responsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida. - Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, MS in nursing is required - Licensed by the State of Florida - Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice - Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems
Halifax Health

Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field)

Night (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field) The Field Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN. Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays as assigned to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week care assigned to a variety of teams/duties. Responsibilities include: • Providing care to the terminally ill patient • Reinforcing patient and family training and education • Performing patient assessment and documentation • Participating in the comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care • Participating in the Quality Improvement activities All services will be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as assigned to a variety of teams and duties. Nights and weekends. On-Call rotations as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Driver's license with a good driving record; Personal car in good working order Valid Florida license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) BLS and IV certification per department requirement Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgery Nursing or equivalent Hospice experience preferred Graduated from an accredited nursing program, must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE: Demonstrates good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Providing nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse Demonstrates ability to cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES: Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory agency standards, nursing and organizational standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and Nurse Practice Act by incorporating them into daily practice Performs all nursing duties, tasks and all requirements of hospice patients and family in a variety of settings. Reports changes to supervising RN Performs and documents in EMR (Electronic Medical Record) all required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy/efficiency which reflect the patients current condition/Level of Care and all work is completed within agency guidelines Documents care provided per the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs Represents Halifax Health Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patients, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) internal and external customers. Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals and nursing homes. ALFs, Physicians' offices and all internal and external customers Demonstrates nursing procedure in accordance with current hospital, hospice and team standards, policies and procedures. Patient needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner. Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end-of-life care and support, pain and symptom management. Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions are used for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management Maintains communication with the community physicians/ hospice medical team Identifies educational needs and provides appropriate training to patient/family. Works as assigned to assist in providing direct patient care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays Meets or Exceeds productivity standards for assigned position Maintains all company owned equipment in good working order Participates in orientation, supervision and education of new employees as assigned. Attends HH-H team, and General Staff Meetings or other End of Life In-services as required Meets Educational requirements for licensure and seeks appropriate education to enhance job performance Participates in QI activities as assigned Demonstrates professional development in the performance of their nursing practice Reports to work when scheduled (refer to Attendance Policy) Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive self-image (refer to Professional Appearance Expectations Policy) Maintain Patient confidentiality and professional boundaries (refer to Professional Boundaries Policy) Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care Maintains competence and ongoing development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education Maintains educational requirements for licensure and certifications required for specific clinical area
Halifax Health

Registered Nurse- Hospice

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Hospice The Hospice RN will be responsible for coordination and implementation of the overall plan of care for the assigned patients in various hospice settings to assure the best possible quality of life is attained. - Currently licensed as an RN in State of Florida. - Associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing required. Bachelor's degree a plus. - Valid driving license and good driving record are required for this position. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - All full time RNs will assist in the provision of after hours and weekend coverage as assigned. - On-Call responsibilities required. Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Provides all aspects of care for the terminally ill patient - Provides patient and family education - Completes initial and on-going assessments - Provides pain and symptom management - Develops an Interdisciplinary Plan of Care which reflect pt./family centered goals - Uses critical thinking skills - Participates in Quality Improvement activities - Maintains professional and positive working relationships - Promotes a holistic approach to the care of the terminally ill
Halifax Health

Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field)

Day (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field) Hospice Licensed Practical Nurse
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Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field)

Night (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field) The Field Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN. Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays as assigned to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week care assigned to a variety of teams/duties. Responsibilities include: • Providing care to the terminally ill patient • Reinforcing patient and family training and education • Performing patient assessment and documentation • Participating in the comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care • Participating in the Quality Improvement activities All services will be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as assigned to a variety of teams and duties. Nights and weekends. On-Call rotations as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Driver's license with a good driving record; Personal car in good working order Valid Florida license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) BLS and IV certification per department requirement Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgery Nursing or equivalent Hospice experience preferred Graduated from an accredited nursing program, must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE: Demonstrates good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Providing nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse Demonstrates ability to cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES: Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory agency standards, nursing and organizational standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and Nurse Practice Act by incorporating them into daily practice Performs all nursing duties, tasks and all requirements of hospice patients and family in a variety of settings. Reports changes to supervising RN Performs and documents in EMR (Electronic Medical Record) all required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy/efficiency which reflect the patients current condition/Level of Care and all work is completed within agency guidelines Documents care provided per the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs Represents Halifax Health Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patients, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) internal and external customers. Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals and nursing homes. ALFs, Physicians' offices and all internal and external customers Demonstrates nursing procedure in accordance with current hospital, hospice and team standards, policies and procedures. Patient needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner. Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end-of-life care and support, pain and symptom management. Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions are used for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management Maintains communication with the community physicians/ hospice medical team Identifies educational needs and provides appropriate training to patient/family. Works as assigned to assist in providing direct patient care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays Meets or Exceeds productivity standards for assigned position Maintains all company owned equipment in good working order Participates in orientation, supervision and education of new employees as assigned. Attends HH-H team, and General Staff Meetings or other End of Life In-services as required Meets Educational requirements for licensure and seeks appropriate education to enhance job performance Participates in QI activities as assigned Demonstrates professional development in the performance of their nursing practice Reports to work when scheduled (refer to Attendance Policy) Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive self-image (refer to Professional Appearance Expectations Policy) Maintain Patient confidentiality and professional boundaries (refer to Professional Boundaries Policy) Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care Maintains competence and ongoing development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education Maintains educational requirements for licensure and certifications required for specific clinical area
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Registered Nurse - GI Services

Variable (United States of America) Registered Nurse - GI Services The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
Halifax Health

Advance Practice Registered Nurse / Physician Assistant- Emergency Department

Variable (United States of America) Advance Practice Registered Nurse / Physician Assistant- Emergency Department The Nurse Practitioner is an independent health care provider who, working collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health team, is responsible for patient evaluation and care through the performance of pertinent history and physical examination, assessment of needs and delivery of appropriate treatment. Provides nursing care and health teaching to an assigned group of adult and geriatric patients in an observation setting. All duties and responsibilities are accomplished according to the collaborative practice agreement required by the State of Florida. - Graduate of an accredited program in nursing, MS in nursing is required - Licensed by the State of Florida - Professional knowledge of nursing theory and practice - Extensive knowledge of physical assessment, differential diagnosis, pathophysiology, pharmacology, and management of acute chronic patient problems
Halifax Health

Registered Nurse- Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Night (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Post Anesthesia Care Unit The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs. Critical Care Experience BLS ACLS PALS before or during orientation
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Registered Nurse- GI Services

Variable (United States of America) Registered Nurse- GI Services The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
Halifax Health

Registered Nurse- Dialysis

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Dialysis The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
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Registered Nurse- Dialysis

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Dialysis The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the delivery of care utilizing the nursing process of assessing, collecting and documenting data in order to identify nursing diagnoses. Responsible for establishing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patient care and discharge plans. Provides responsible and accountable nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Engages in collaborative relationships with peers and other professional disciplines, applies principles of leadership and assumes responsibility for professional growth and accountability. - Currently licensed as a RN in the State of Florida. - Bachelor degree/diploma/associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing. - Previous Critical Care experience required. - Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with co-workers and key stakeholders at all levels in the organization. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel is required. - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to assist in providing exceptional care for our patients and their families.
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Registered Nurse- Emergency Department- Port Orange

Variable (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Emergency Department- Port Orange The Registered Nurse is responsible and accountable for assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating as per the nursing process. The Registered Nurse is expected to direct, delegate, and coordinate all nursing care provided by the LPN, CNA, Patient Care Companion, and Unit Clerk consistent with their roles, responsibilities, and skill level. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and development level of the patient population being served. - RN – State of Florida - Degree from an accredited school of nursing, bachelor degree preferred. - Completion of general and nursing orientation. - Completion of unit orientation and unit-specific competency checklist. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, families, and colleagues - Certifications as required by the specific unit/area (Refer to required certification addendum). - Completion of annual competency based learning modules [CBL’s] - Excellent communication skills are needed in dealing with physicians, patients, family, and other disciplines - Assesses the patient on admission and assesses and monitors on an ongoing basis. - Assesses patient/family learning needs. - Recognizes and responds to changes in the patient’s condition. - Documents assessment data on admission and on an ongoing basis. - Plans and coordinates care based on assessment of the patient’s status and ongoing identified needs. - Involves family/significant others in the plan of care as desired by the patient. - On admission, initiates individualized teaching plan to ensure positive outcomes and timely discharge. - Implements supportive and rehabilitative nursing care according to identified patient needs. - Collaborates with the multidisciplinary team to achieve desired patient outcomes. - Initiates and verifies physician orders. - Utilizes nursing judgment in the provision of care. - Evaluates patients/families response to interventions and progress toward desired outcomes. - Organizes patient care based on patient needs and available resources. - Serves as the patient advocate by providing compassionate nursing care, which is individualized to meet the special needs of each patient. - Identifies priorities for care of assigned patients. - Coordinates patient care activities with services provided by ancillary departments to optimize patient outcomes. - Demonstrates professional development, accountability, and leadership in the performance of their professional nursing practice. Adheres to our Cornerstone standards and hospital mission and values at all times. - Reports to work when scheduled (Refer to Attendance policy). - Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive image (Refer to Professional Appearance Expectations policy). - Maintains patient confidentiality and acts in an ethical manner at all times. - Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care. - Maintains competencies and continues development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education. - Assists with staff orientation and professional development. - Contributes to a safe and secure environment for patients, visitors, and co-workers. - Supports research and participates in quality improvement initiatives. - Administers medications according to established policies. - Complies with patient safety goals and programs.
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Registered Nurse- Dialysis

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Dialysis The Registered Nurse will be responsible for the delivery of care utilizing the nursing process of assessing, collecting and documenting data in order to identify nursing diagnoses. Responsible for establishing, planning, implementing and evaluating individual patient care and discharge plans. Provides responsible and accountable nursing care based on established clinical nursing practice standards subscribed to by the American Nursing Association and in accordance with the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Engages in collaborative relationships with peers and other professional disciplines, applies principles of leadership and assumes responsibility for professional growth and accountability. - Currently licensed as a RN in the State of Florida. - Bachelor degree/diploma/associate degree from an accredited School of Nursing. - Previous Critical Care experience required. - Certifications as required by individual unit/area. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel. - Personal professional development, accountability, organization and leadership in the performance of professional nursing practice. - Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with co-workers and key stakeholders at all levels in the organization. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel is required. - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to assist in providing exceptional care for our patients and their families.
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Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field)

Night (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field) The Field Licensed Practical Nurse provides direct patient care to hospice patients in a variety of settings and levels of care under the direct supervision of an RN. Days/Nights/Weekends/Holidays as assigned to provide 24 hours a day, 7 days a week care assigned to a variety of teams/duties. Responsibilities include: • Providing care to the terminally ill patient • Reinforcing patient and family training and education • Performing patient assessment and documentation • Participating in the comprehensive Interdisciplinary Plan of Care • Participating in the Quality Improvement activities All services will be provided 24 hours a day, 7 days a week as assigned to a variety of teams and duties. Nights and weekends. On-Call rotations as assigned. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: Valid Driver's license with a good driving record; Personal car in good working order Valid Florida license for Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) BLS and IV certification per department requirement Minimum 1 year experience in Medical Surgery Nursing or equivalent Hospice experience preferred Graduated from an accredited nursing program, must meet criteria for employment by Halifax Health SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND LICENSURE: Demonstrates good interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills Providing nursing care to pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse Demonstrates ability to cope with stress, maturity and emotional stability DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES: Demonstrates knowledge of regulatory agency standards, nursing and organizational standards, Nursing Code of Ethics, and Nurse Practice Act by incorporating them into daily practice Performs all nursing duties, tasks and all requirements of hospice patients and family in a variety of settings. Reports changes to supervising RN Performs and documents in EMR (Electronic Medical Record) all required physical assessments with a high rate of accuracy/efficiency which reflect the patients current condition/Level of Care and all work is completed within agency guidelines Documents care provided per the comprehensive interdisciplinary plan of care to reflect patient and family needs Represents Halifax Health Hospice (HH-H) and utilizes effective communication methods and skills with all patients, family, facility staff, referral sources and coworkers Demonstrates a positive, informative and productive working relationship with all members of the IDG (Interdisciplinary Group) internal and external customers. Professional working relationships are maintained with hospitals and nursing homes. ALFs, Physicians' offices and all internal and external customers Demonstrates nursing procedure in accordance with current hospital, hospice and team standards, policies and procedures. Patient needs are met appropriately and in a timely manner. Demonstrates a knowledge of best practice in end-of-life care and support, pain and symptom management. Documentation in the medical record reflects appropriate interventions are used for optimal and ongoing pain and symptom management Maintains communication with the community physicians/ hospice medical team Identifies educational needs and provides appropriate training to patient/family. Works as assigned to assist in providing direct patient care 24 hours a day, 7 days a week including holidays Meets or Exceeds productivity standards for assigned position Maintains all company owned equipment in good working order Participates in orientation, supervision and education of new employees as assigned. Attends HH-H team, and General Staff Meetings or other End of Life In-services as required Meets Educational requirements for licensure and seeks appropriate education to enhance job performance Participates in QI activities as assigned Demonstrates professional development in the performance of their nursing practice Reports to work when scheduled (refer to Attendance Policy) Maintains a professional appearance that demonstrates a positive self-image (refer to Professional Appearance Expectations Policy) Maintain Patient confidentiality and professional boundaries (refer to Professional Boundaries Policy) Follows legal and ethical guidelines in providing nursing care Maintains competence and ongoing development of professional/clinical knowledge base through continuing education Maintains educational requirements for licensure and certifications required for specific clinical area
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Medical Assistant - UF Health Neurosciences

Day (United States of America) Medical Assistant - UF Health Neurosciences The Medical Assistant provides patient care in a physician’s office setting under the direct supervision of a licensed physician. Clinical skills performed are within the scope of a Medical Assistant as defined by Florida Statutes 458.3485 and UFHP Clinical Policy and Procedure. This role supports both clinical and administrative functions within the practice. The Medical Assistant may also be required to float to other UFHP practices as needed to support staffing needs. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities Provide direct patient care under physician supervision Assist with clinical procedures and patient examinations Prepare patients for visits, including vital signs and medical history documentation Maintain accurate and timely patient records in the medical record system Perform clerical duties including scheduling, insurance verification, and patient communications Support physicians and clinical staff with patient flow Maintain compliance with clinical policies and procedures Float to other UFHP practices as needed for staffing support Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program Certification or registration as a Medical Assistant from an accredited organization such as: AAMA NHA NCCT AMCA AMT EMT license may be accepted in lieu of MA certification Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced clinical environment Strong problem-solving skills and teamwork abilities Demonstrated initiative and willingness to take on additional responsibilities Preferred Qualifications One (1) year of direct patient care experience in an ambulatory care or physician office setting Licensure / Certification Requirements Must possess and maintain current Medical Assistant certification or registration Basic Life Support (BLS / CPR) certification required Must obtain within 90 days of employment if not currently certified Certification must be through the American Heart Association (AHA) or Red Cross Additional Information This position does not require operating a motor vehicle for business purposes. Candidates must be able to work collaboratively in a team-based healthcare environment.
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Registered Nurse - ACU - UF Health Endocrinology

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse - ACU - UF Health Endocrinology Registered Nurse will possess specialized knowledge and skills to provide patient-centric care to patients in a physician's office setting. Will provide clinical nursing assessment, act as patient care advocate, provide support, counseling and education to patients. Will be responsible for patient case management and/or perform specialized procedures. Will work in collaboration with other health care providers and ancillary services. Will direct clinical staff and maintain mandatory regulatory institutional policy and procedures under the direction of the Manager/Medical Director. May be required to float to other UFHP practices, as needed, for staffing. Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing. One year of specialty experience or two years of ambulatory care or hospital based experience \ preferred. Current licensure by the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Certification in area of specialty preferred. Proven ability to multitask, problem solve, and be a team player is essential. Outstanding patient/customer service skills, verbal clarity, exceptional cognitive abilities, team focus, and problem solving skills are required for the ideal candidate. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Current licensure by the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Basic Life Support certification required or obtained within the first month of employment. BLS certification must be obtained through AHA or Red Cross.
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Charge Registered Nurse- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit

Night (United States of America) Charge Registered Nurse- Pediatric Intensive Care Unit The Charge Nurse provides supervision and leadership to assigned nursing care unit for the shift worked. Are accountable for all the nursing activities in assigned area which includes, but is not limited to, the effective delivery of safe, competent, compassionate and efficient care. This position requires the ensuring that care is provided in a multidisciplinary approach. The Charge Nurse completes staffing and nursing assignments for current and oncoming shift and participates in hourly rounding and ensures compliance of same. The Charge Nurse is the on the ground leader (front line person) who has the responsibility and capability to assess the day-to-day situations and initiate the actions needed to address issues at hand. This role has direct responsibilities that are both clinical and operational in nature. The Charge Nurse must ensure that services are provided within the philosophy and objectives as well as the policies and procedures of Halifax Health. Additional responsibilities include the delegation to and activity of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel and Licensed Practical Nurses. The Charge Nurse will ensure the provision of nursing care is in accordance with the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice Nursing and as defined by the Florida Board of Nursing. This individual will be a key participant in the respective service line and understands his/her responsibility toward the growth of respective service line. - Currently licensed or eligible for RN licensure in State of Florida. - Bachelor's Degree (BSN or healthcare related) required, or enrolled in BSN program - Minimum of 5 years of recent clinical experience - One (1) year of previous charge experience required. - Specialty certification required per department (ACLS, PALS, NRP, TNCC, etc.) - Experience with the Meditech program preferred. - Professionalism in interpersonal communication skills with patients, patient families, colleagues, physicians and ancillary department personnel required.