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Licensed Practical Nurse- Hospice (Field)

Day (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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Certified Surgical Technologist

Day (United States of America) Certified Surgical Technologist The Certified Surgical Tech will function under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, will accept responsibility for observing aseptic technique while preparing and assisting with surgical procedures. The Tech will display a thorough understanding of equipment, supplies, and procedures that are being performed, will make adequate provisions for meeting the needs of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient and additionally anticipate the physician needs and meet them with the assistance of the Circulating Nurse. - High School diploma or GED equivalent required. - Graduated from an accredited surgical technologist program. - Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. - One (1) year of previous experience preferred. - Good manual dexterity required. - Provides and maintains a safe physical environment. - Appraises cleanliness of room and equipment prior to preparation of case. - Checks operational efficiency of all necessary equipment prior to use. - Verifies appropriate sterilization of supplies, equipment, and implants. - Is aware of and adheres to policies regarding electrical and fire safety. - Applies principles of electrosurgical safety. - Monitors aseptic technique constantly, taking corrective action as necessary. - Handles instruments with care, replacing any instrument in need of repair; takes separate care of delicate instruments. - Knows policies and applies principles and procedures in handling contaminated cases. - Maintains assigned room in a constant state of readiness (room stocked, bed made, etc.). - Performs all duties of the scrub nurse, working under the direction and with the assistance of a Registered Nurse. - Establishes priorities by organizing daily cases and being prepared for procedures. - Demonstrates awareness of legal responsibilities. Counts all instruments, sponges, sharps, and needles with circulating nurse as appropriate according to hospital policy. - Assists in the preparation of the patient for surgery. - Assists physician in the performance of procedure. - Follows policies and procedures relating to proper handling of specimens and cultures. - Assists in activities at completion of procedure. - Handles unusual incidents appropriately. - Exhibits flexibility, motivation, and initiative in performance of duties. - Demonstrates ability to function effectively in trauma/emergency situations. - Demonstrates good cost containment practices. - Reports to work as scheduled and conforms to working hours. - Demonstrates good communication skills. - Possesses knowledge and skills to care for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. - Assumes responsibility for ensuring continued personal and professional growth. - Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Physician Assistant - Express Care

Day (United States of America) Advanced Practice Registered Nurse/Physician Assistant - 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
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Certified Surgical Technologist

Variable (United States of America) Certified Surgical Technologist The Certified Surgical Tech will function under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse, will accept responsibility for observing aseptic technique while preparing and assisting with surgical procedures. The Tech will display a thorough understanding of equipment, supplies, and procedures that are being performed, will make adequate provisions for meeting the needs of the newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient and additionally anticipate the physician needs and meet them with the assistance of the Circulating Nurse. - High School diploma or GED equivalent required. - Graduated from an accredited surgical technologist program. - Certified by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting. - One (1) year of previous experience preferred. - Good manual dexterity required. - Provides and maintains a safe physical environment. - Appraises cleanliness of room and equipment prior to preparation of case. - Checks operational efficiency of all necessary equipment prior to use. - Verifies appropriate sterilization of supplies, equipment, and implants. - Is aware of and adheres to policies regarding electrical and fire safety. - Applies principles of electrosurgical safety. - Monitors aseptic technique constantly, taking corrective action as necessary. - Handles instruments with care, replacing any instrument in need of repair; takes separate care of delicate instruments. - Knows policies and applies principles and procedures in handling contaminated cases. - Maintains assigned room in a constant state of readiness (room stocked, bed made, etc.). - Performs all duties of the scrub nurse, working under the direction and with the assistance of a Registered Nurse. - Establishes priorities by organizing daily cases and being prepared for procedures. - Demonstrates awareness of legal responsibilities. Counts all instruments, sponges, sharps, and needles with circulating nurse as appropriate according to hospital policy. - Assists in the preparation of the patient for surgery. - Assists physician in the performance of procedure. - Follows policies and procedures relating to proper handling of specimens and cultures. - Assists in activities at completion of procedure. - Handles unusual incidents appropriately. - Exhibits flexibility, motivation, and initiative in performance of duties. - Demonstrates ability to function effectively in trauma/emergency situations. - Demonstrates good cost containment practices. - Reports to work as scheduled and conforms to working hours. - Demonstrates good communication skills. - Possesses knowledge and skills to care for newborn, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients. - Assumes responsibility for ensuring continued personal and professional growth. - Performs other related duties as assigned.
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Field RN Case Manager - Care at Home

Day (United States of America) 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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Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit (Port Orange)

Registered Nurse- Intensive Care Unit (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.
Halifax Health

Field RN Case Manager - Care at Home

Day (United States of America) 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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Registered Nurse- Post Anesthesia Care Unit

Variable (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 preferred
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Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice

Night (United States of America) Certified Nursing Assistant - Hospice The CNA provides direct and indirect care to patients under the direction of a Registered Nurse or a Licensed Practical Nurse. Job responsibilities include basic patient care, the ability to obtain vital signs, recording fluid intake and output, recognizing and reporting changes in patient condition, and documentation of patient care on written flow sheet and computer. This job also requires a positive attitude and demeanor, good communication skills, and performing as an effective Team Member. - High School Diploma or GED equivalent required. - Current/active Florida CNA certification required. - Minimum of one year's experience preferred. - Must possess good computer skills. - Must be customer-service oriented and able to effectively communicate and build relationships with Team Members at all levels in the organization. - Must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, to assist in providing exceptional care for our patients and their families.
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Nurse Case Manager

Day (United States of America) Nurse Case Manager The purpose of the Nurse Case Manager is to support the physician and interdisciplinary team in facilitating patient care, with the underlying objective of enhancing the quality of clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction while managing the cost of care and providing timely and accurate information to payors. The role integrates and coordinates utilization management, care facilitation and discharge planning functions. In addition, the Case Manager helps drive change by identifying areas where performance improvement in needed (e.g., day to day workflow, education, process improvements, patient satisfaction). - Completion of an accredited LPN or RN nursing program - Three years acute care experience in a hospital setting; one year as a utilization review nurse preferred - Licensed Nurse in the State of Florida - Demonstrates effective interpersonal and communication skills - Demonstrates flexibility via an ability to adapt to changing priorities - Demonstrates good customer relations - Ability to prioritize assignments and effective time-management skills - Basic knowledge of clinical and psychosocial aspects of patient care - Must be detail oriented, flexible, and committed to patient advocacy - Demonstrates skills in planning, organizing, and managing multiple functions and complex processes - Excellent verbal and written communication skills required - Knowledge of basic computer software programs - Knowledge of area community resources and referrals
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Registered Nurse- Same Day Surgery

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Same Day Surgery 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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Licensed Practical Nurse- Medical/Surgical- 7 East: General Medicine

Licensed Practical Nurse- Medical/Surgical- 7 East: General Medicine 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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Registered Nurse- Adult Psychiatry (Charge)

Night (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Adult Psychiatry (Charge) 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.
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Registered Nurse- Adult Psychiatry (Charge)

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Adult Psychiatry (Charge) 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.
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RN Resident- Clinical Decision Unit

Night (United States of America) RN Resident- Clinical Decision Unit 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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RN Resident- Clinical Decision Unit

Day (United States of America) RN Resident- Clinical Decision Unit 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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RN Resident- Adult Psychiatry

Day (United States of America) RN Resident- Adult Psychiatry 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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Licensed Practical Nurse- Neuroscience

Variable (United States of America) Licensed Practical Nurse- Neuroscience 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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Registered Nurse- General Medicine (7 East)

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- General Medicine (7 East) 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- Diagnostic Outpatient Care Unit (DOCU)

Variable (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Diagnostic Outpatient Care Unit (DOCU) 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. Unit is open M-F closed on holidays and weekends. There is STEMI call required with the Cath Lab RN
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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- Pediatrics

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Pediatrics 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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Certified Medical Assistant III - Primary Care Ormond

Day (United States of America) Certified Medical Assistant III - Primary Care Ormond Provides basic medical care and health teaching to patients in an outpatient, non-emergency care setting for an outpatient medical practice. JOB QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or GED required Graduate of an approved school or institution for Medical Assistants with current certification required SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, LICENSURE: Current BLS Required Strong pharmacological knowledge Meets or exceeds level I & II DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILTIES : In addition to all tasks included in level I and II: Registration functions Scheduling Insurance Verification Prior Authorizations Check in /out Collections Cash procedures Assist provider in obtaining microbiological tests such as: Streptococcal testing Urine culture Wound culture Vaginal cultures Gram staining Sensitivity testing Sputum culture Perform tuberculosis screen Tine Mantoux Screen and follow up patient test results Alert provider of abnormal results Upon provider order: Discuss test results with patient and document conversation; Instruct patient on diet modification; Instruct patient on drug dosage modification Schedule patient for: Hospitalization, Surgery, Return office visit, Outside provider visits, Physical therapy, Other treatments Prepare and administer medications as directed by provider Calculate drug dosage Reconstitute a powdered medication Mixing medications from separate vials Evaluate and recommend equipment and supplies Evaluate and compare medical supplies Instruct patient with special needs Instruct and demonstrate routine procedures for monitoring body functions Instruct and demonstrate safety procedures for home medical equipment Demonstrate care and use of special equipment to patient: Crutches, Walker, Cane, Wheelchair, Hearing Aids, Braces, Splints, Casts, Slings, Prosthetic appliances Provide written and verbal instructions on chronic disease conditions as instructed by provider Teach patient methods of health promotion and disease prevention Provide verbal and written information about routine physical examinations and laboratory testing Provide verbal and written information as applicable to specialty and provider Nutrition and diet therapy Exercise and weight control Hygiene Sexually transmitted / communicable diseases and preventative measures Family planning Smoking cessation Alcohol / drug prevention and treatment Instruct and assist patients with performance of self-breast examinations Refer patients to outside resources as instructed by provider Orient and train personnel Introduce office staff Orient to facility Assist in completion of personnel documents Assign work schedule Make daily work assignments Demonstrate use of policy and procedure manuals for office Demonstrate use of office equipment Provide information on CDC universal precautions, OSHA, CLIA, and American Disabilities Act regulations Emergency preparedness plan TJC, ACHA, DCF as applicable
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Certified Medical Assistant - Port Orange Express Care

Day (United States of America) Certified Medical Assistant - Port Orange Express Care The Certified Medical Assistant will provide basic medical care and health teaching to patients in an outpatient, non-emergency care setting for an outpatient medical practice. - High School Diploma or GED equivalent required - Graduate of an approved school or institution for Medical Assistant's - Current Certification/Registration in Medical Assistance required with current educational updates as required by the State of Florida - BLS required - Basic Pharmacological knowledge - Project a positive attitude - Demonstrate ethical behavior Practice within the scope of education, training and personal capabilities - Maintain confidentiality - Apply principles of infection control - Apply principles of antiseptic technique - Take vital signs (body temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, pulse ox) - Perform first aid and CPR - Prepare and maintain examination and treatment area - Interview and take patient history - Transfer and transport patients with or without assistive devices using proper body mechanics - Document accurately - Use appropriate guidelines when releasing records and/or information - Perform within ethical boundaries - Maintain the physical office - Observe safety precautions in office - Inventory supplies and equipment - Identify supply resources - Use EHR system - Implement current diagnostic/procedural coding systems - Adhere to current Joint Commission standards
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Registered Nurse- Halifax Behavioral Services (Charge Nurse)

Day (United States of America) Registered Nurse- Halifax Behavioral Services (Charge Nurse) 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.