NP Outpatient Part-time
Health First

Primary Care APP (PA-C or APRN-C) - Same Day Virtual Clinic

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements Health First is seeking a tech-savvy and autonomous Advanced Practice Provider to join our innovative Virtual Primary Care team. This role is designed for a clinician who thrives in a digital-first environment and enjoys the flexibility of a completely remote practice. As a Virtual APP, you will be the primary point of contact for your patients, managing a dedicated panel with a focus on high-quality, self-contained care. This is a self-service, staff-light environment—ideal for a provider who is comfortable navigating EMRs and patient communications independently without the support of a PSR or MA. 100% Virtual: Work from anywhere with a high-speed, secure connection. Schedule: Thursday mornings and Sundays are required. Additional peak hours during the week based on volume. Coverage Hours: Clinic availability includes Thursday (11:00 AM – 7:00 PM), Saturday (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM), and Weekdays (7:00 AM – 7:00 PM). Patient Volume: Focused quality care with an average of 11–12 patients per day. Clinical Autonomy: Manage your own patient panel with direct guidance from clinical leadership. Streamlined Workflow: A modern, remote model designed for maximum efficiency. Quality/No Harm: Manages inpatient and outpatient care and health maintenance needs of a dedicated patient population. Development of a plan of care consistent with established clinical protocols. Demonstrates competent skills in therapeutic, cost-effective pharmacologic administration and management. Collaborates with medical director(s) in development of clinical protocols/procedures for delivery of outpatient care. Promotes staff and community enhancement through coordination of in-services to staff, physicians, and partners to promote profession and organization. Works with manager to ensure collaborative problem solving with staff through participation in identification, mediation, and resolution of issues and team problems. Appropriate use and interpretation of diagnostic testing. Volunteers on one hospital committee or community project. Attends training courses yearly for CEU's and reports with an in-service to staff. Provides care to patients in a clean and safe environment. Facilitates development, implementation, and review of standards or practice, policies and procedures, quality outcome indicators and other designated work projects to enhance care delivery. Customer Experience: Health Assessment may include basic physical. Interpretation of physical assessment findings and diagnostic results in determination of accurate differential diagnosis. Establishment of appropriate follow-up plan as necessary. Develops and implements formal and informal teaching plans for patients, families, staff, and community. Promotes patient/family-informed decision making in treatment plans and options. Stewardship: Participates in departmental CQI efforts and provides support for improvement of identified issues. Completes charting and billable assignments in a timely manner. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Minimum of Master Degree in the Science of Nursing. Current APRN license or endorsement permit. Completion of APRN protocols within first 90 days of employment, and maintain bi-annual renewal updates. Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform POC test requiring color change. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must be able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and lift up to 20 times daily. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds 6 times daily. Must be able to pass colorblind test in order to perform those point-of-care tests requiring color change. MENTAL DEMANDS: Ability to work in stressful, public contact environment with patients and families of various ages, cultures and socio-economic statuses. Must be extremely flexible and able to work at variable hours and locations. Must be able to recognize own limits and consult a physician regarding patient care issues. Oversees clinical involvement of support associates and volunteers during daily clinic operations. Participates in clinical experience of students. Must be courteous and helpful, treating all people with dignity and respect. Must be able to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must be able to respond efficiently to emergency situations. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time
CMA Oncology Full-time
Health First

Medical Assistant - Hematology Oncology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP). Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 830am_500pm Paygrade : CMA
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Med Surg Ortho

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements Job Title: Registered Nurse - Med Surg / Orthopedics Company Name: Health First Careers Job Type: Part-Time Job Category: Other Jobs Department: Orthopedics Location: Melbourne, Florida - Brevard County, USA Health First Careers is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Orthopedics department. As a Registered Nurse in our Med Surg / Orthopedics unit, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and promoting a positive and healing environment for our patients. Key Responsibilities: - Provide direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient's condition - Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to develop and implement individualized care plans - Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians - Monitor and document patient's progress and report any changes or concerns to the appropriate healthcare providers - Educate patients and their families on disease management, treatment plans, and self-care techniques - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as state and federal regulations Qualifications: - Current and valid Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida - Minimum of 1 year of experience in Med Surg or Orthopedics nursing - BLS and ACLS certifications - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment - Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care - Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Additional Parameters: - This is a part-time position, with the potential for full-time hours in the future - Must be willing to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays - Competitive salary and benefits package offered Join our team at Health First Careers and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated and compassionate healthcare team. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. MENTAL DEMANDS: Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding. Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3
RN ICU Full-time
Health First

RN - MICU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Paygrade : 29R
CMA Full-time
Health First

Medical Assistant - Cardiology Invasive Interventional

Health First Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification from one of the following accredited organizations: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) OR American Medical Technologist (AMT) OR National Healthcareer Association (NHA) OR National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) OR American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) OR National Association of Health Professionals (NAHP). Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-CMA
LPN Full-time
Health First

Clinical Team Lead LPN - Urology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements Position Summary: In alignment with Health First commitments of Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship, the HFMG Clinical Team Lead-LPN oversees and coordinates job training, orientation and competency assessment of clinical staff. This position also provides clinical care of patients under the direction of the providers at Health First Medical Group (HFMG) offices. Team Lead ACCOUNTABILITIES: Serve as the first level for problem resolution (internal and external customers) in the absence of supervisor/manager. Assigns daily or shift task assignments to clinical staff. Ensure new hire clinical associates receive a comprehensive orientation and training to job duties, customer service standards and general performance expectations. Ensure 90-day/annual clinical competency assessments are conducted and individual development plans are documented as appropriate. Coaches clinical staff and providers in adoption of customer service techniques of “managing up”, explaining delays and use of the Health First service scripting in internal and external interactions. Participates in quality and safety meetings, ensuring instruction back to the clinic staff. Responsible for performing routine safety audits of the clinic environment. Clinic LPN Perform clinical intake by taking medical histories and vital signs, recording weight/height and verification of patient’s current prescriptions. Prepare patients for examination and explain treatment procedures to patients. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Prepare and administer medications. Then documents validation of medication safety rights. Validates with ordering provider, any medication orders that are controlled high risk, or when there are questions on the medications ordered prior to administering. Enters orders into computer/electronic medical record for provider signature. Track and communicate to patients, the results of labs and diagnostic studies as directed by the provider. Call pharmacies for ordering prescriptions. Apply proper infection prevention techniques to all self-care and patient procedures. Clean exam rooms and equipment and ensure that supply inventories are maintained at par levels. Provide customer follow up and education (at the time of visit and/or via phone) to ensure customer’s participation in their care showing respect for their needs. As part of Health First Medical Group’s commitment to cross training efforts, the position may provide coverage for front desk operations and future appointment scheduling. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Licensure: Unrestricted LPN license in the state of Florida Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association Work Experience: Two (2) years or more experience in a medical office environment. Specific Knowledge/Skills: Medical terminology, keyboarding skills. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of service recovery techniques Other qualifications: Demonstration of leadership and organizational skills. MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal level of supervision. The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the level and types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title. This job description shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Associates may be directed to preform duties other than those specifically presented in this description. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : 32
CMA Oncology Full-time
Health First

Medical Assistant - Hematology Oncology

Health First Grand Isle, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Certified Medical Assistant provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps while delivering excellent customer service to the patients, families and other care Providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Performs clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepares and administers medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practitioner. Assists in stocking and orders supplies as well as maintains equipment and coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepares patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepares and performs point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Tracks and communicates to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) buckets. Communicates to Licensed Practitioners on abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follows safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check ins and discuss’ patient flow with Licensed Practitioner according to urgency and daily patient load. Occasionally provides coverage in other areas of Hospital Division or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answers internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensures all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provides customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Work Experience in Lieu of Education: Six (6) months or more in related clinical experience in lieu of Technical Diploma. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year of experience working as a Medical Assistant. Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : 24
RN Infusion Oncology Part-time
Health First

Oncology RN - Iv Therapy and Infusion

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by functioning as part of a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient setting. The Oncology Clinic RN acts as a patient advocate, educator, and care coordinator for a specific patient population across the continuum of care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Coordinate the multidisciplinary team (physicians, advanced practice nurses and other support staff) approach to connect patients with integrated, comprehensive services, specific to their condition. Track, order completion and follow up. Monitor patient compliance with patient treatment plan and assist patients with referrals to outside resources and care coordination as needed. Serve as the central point of contact for all oncology navigated patients, including interactions with medical, nursing ancillary service providers. Provide education to patients, families, and significant others via phone or written consultation. Demonstrate efficiency with delegated orders and data entry with oncology EMR. Provide patient support and phone triage skills for the oncology population. Follows Chemotherapy dosing based on National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) or other Chemotherapy guidelines with coordination of complex chemotherapy regimens with infusion and pharmacy staff. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare time, promoting effective team functioning. Assist with daily telephone triage for oncology patients. Maintain clinical competency as it pertains to the clinic duties assigned. Adheres to medication management and clinical procedures. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree (ASN, ADN or AAS) from an accredited school of nursing. Work Experience: 1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting. Licensure: Valid RN license in the State of Florida. Certification: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Fundamentals of Administration Course completion through the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) within six (6) months of hire or transfer if the Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate Course completion through ONS/ONCC has not already been obtained. BLS as issued by American Heart Association Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Oncology background in the clinic setting. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred. Work Experience: 1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting. Licensure: N/A Certification: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) preferred. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Oncology background in the clinic setting. 1-3 years of experience in Oncology infusion. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 830am_500pm Paygrade : PG-37
RN PCU Per Diem
Health First

Registered Nurse (RN)- Respiratory PCU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. Primary Accountabilities: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN highly preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : variable Paygrade : 29B
RN Oncology Full-time
Health First

Oncology RN - Radiation Oncology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Radiation Oncology Registered Nurse (RN) functions as part of Radiation Oncology team in an outpatient setting. The Radiation Oncology RN conducts thorough nursing assessments and works with a multidisciplinary team to develop, implement, and evaluate treatment plans for patients. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Coordinates patient care with licensed practitioners, physicists, dosimetrists, and other applicable clinical professionals to ensure seamless and high-quality treatment. Serves as the central point of contact for all Radiation Oncology navigated patients, including interactions with medical, nursing and ancillary service providers. Assists with simulation and patient positioning to ensure comfort and accurate execution of prescribed therapies. Provides thorough Radiation-specific education and support to patients and families throughout their treatment journey. Assesses and monitors patients during CT procedures, administering emergency medications due to adverse reactions if necessary. Monitors patients compliance and progress with treatment plan and assists patients with referrals to outside resources and care coordination. Supports patients and families with compassionate emotional support and provides resources to patients and families, addressing concerns to enhance overall patient experience. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: One (1) years’ experience in the Oncology clinic setting. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and any related programs. Demonstrates proficiency in assessments specific to radiation oncology patients. Demonstrated ability to work in an often stressful environment with patients and their families at various ages and levels of understanding. Expert ability to handle multiple priorities at once. Ability to respond appropriately to life-threatening situations. Utilize critical-thinking and problem-solving skills to resolve issues. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: Three (3) years’ experience in the Oncology clinic setting. Certification: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined.. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : 37
RN Full-time
Health First

RN Case Manager - Case Management

Health First Mims, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: The RN Case Manager is fully engaged in providing quality/no harm, customer service and stewardship by utilizing advanced clinical skills in the assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient care in accordance with Federal Conditions of Participation, State of Florida regulations, and The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation standards. The RN Case Manager uses sound clinical judgment, working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, family, and significant support personnel to achieve optimal clinical outcomes through effective utilization of resources and discharge planning for all hospital admissions. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Initiates care transition at time of admission, developing and revising individualized discharge plans (as indicated by assessment/reassessment and response to treatment) to meet patient needs during their hospital stay, manage their length of stay, promote efficient utilization of resources, and plan for a safe discharge. Identifies at-risk populations using approved screening tool and following established referral processes for safe transition to next level care to prevent readmission. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards. Serves as a case management resource expert for compliance with Medicare IM letter, 3008, 1823 PASSR, and DCF mandatory legal reporting, etc. Works with the Utilization Department, Physician Advisors, Hospitalists, Emergency and other physicians to ensure appropriate, cost-effective care with the best patient outcomes. Proactively identifies and either resolves or escalates delays and obstacles to discharge. Identifies reimbursement factors influencing choice of post-hospital providers and obtains authorizations as required, either directly or in collaboration with the payer’s case manager. Evaluates overall patient daily plan for effectiveness and involves patient and family in formulating plan goals. Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with physicians, nursing, physician advisor, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient resource management and patient transition. Demonstrates professional accountability through supporting patient’s rights, informed consents and advanced directives. Initiates appropriate referrals to ethics committee, clinical social worker, risk management or legal services as appropriate. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate Degree in Nursing Licensure: Current, valid State of Florida RN license or endorsement. Certification: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Completion Card upon hire and maintained. Work Experience: At least three (3) years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical, data management and computer skills. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Demonstrated critical thinking in resolving or escalating barriers. Ability to work autonomously and prioritize multiple tasks and role components. Ability to exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payers, patients and their families. Flexibility to meet needs in sometimes high demand and stressful situations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: BSN or Bachelor’s Degree in related field. Certification: CCM or ACM. Work Experience: Case Management experience in a acute care hospital. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of care transitions, utilization management, case management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Comprehensive knowledge of continuum-of-care post-acute community resources. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Sedentary) Majority of time involves sitting or standing; occasional walking, bending, stooping. Long periods of computer time or at workstation. Light work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without assistance. May be exposed to inside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to moderate noise. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 830am_500pm Paygrade : 39
CMA Part-time
Health First

Certified Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) in the State of Florida. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : CMA
RN ER Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : 29B
RN PCU Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Interventional PCU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 29B
RN Med-Surg Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Med Surg

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
CNA PCU Full-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)- Interventional PCU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : CNA
CMA Full-time
Health First

Certified Medical Assistant - Cardiology Invasive Interventional

Health First Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) in the State of Florida. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am430pm Paygrade : PG-CMA
CMA Full-time
Health First

Certified Medical Assistant - Family Practice

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY Provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps (additional duties as assigned) while delivering excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Perform clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepare and administer medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by LPN, RN or provider. Assist in stocking and ordering of supplies as well as maintenance of equipment. Coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepare patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Track and communicate to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or EMR buckets. Communicates to physician abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follow safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check in. Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. May provide coverage in other areas of medical group or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answer internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensure all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provide customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: Medical Assistant Certification (CMA) in the State of Florida. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Keyboarding skills. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 730am_600pm Paygrade : CMA
RN Manager/Supervisor Med-Surg Full-time
Health First

Clinical Charge Nurse - Med Surg

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Charge Nurse is fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by observation and feedback, leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes; actively seeks feedback and performance coaching to improve the experience for patients and families. Resolves or facilitates resolution of patient and family concerns/complaints and serves as a secondary resource to address points of escalation. Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures, and protocol. Effectively leads shift and post-event huddles; facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care transition rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions, and safe disposition. Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance and monitoring for department service standards such as purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and white board management to enhance communication. Demonstrates an understanding and effective application of staffing effectiveness principles and optimization of resources to meet dynamic patient care needs real time. Demonstrates effective management of unit productivity in a favorable way through good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime). Identifies and participates in activities to appropriately improve patient safety, patient throughput, reduce length of stay and prevent readmission. Actively participates and assists in the selection, development and retention of associates and serves as a coach and resource to peers, staff and other healthcare team members; adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment. Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: None Licensure: RN Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Must obtain other certification(s) as required by specific unit. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Must meet unit specific care requirements. Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding. Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Must have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience. Certification: National certification in relevant specialty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 30B
CMA Oncology Full-time
Health First

Non-Certified Medical Assistant - Hematology Oncology

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Certified Medical Assistant provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps while delivering excellent customer service to the patients, families and other care Providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Performs clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepares and administers medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practitioner. Assists in stocking and orders supplies as well as maintains equipment and coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepares patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepares and performs point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Tracks and communicates to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) buckets. Communicates to Licensed Practitioners on abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follows safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check ins and discuss’ patient flow with Licensed Practitioner according to urgency and daily patient load. Occasionally provides coverage in other areas of Hospital Division or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answers internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensures all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provides customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Work Experience in Lieu of Education: Six (6) months or more in related clinical experience in lieu of Technical Diploma. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year of experience working as a Medical Assistant. Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : 24
RN Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Orthopedics

Health First Cocoa Beach, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. Primary Accountabilities: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN highly preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 29R
RN Manager/Supervisor Full-time
Health First

Clinical Charge Nurse - P.A.C.U

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Clinical Charge Nurse is fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by observation and feedback, leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes; actively seeks feedback and performance coaching to improve the experience for patients and families. Resolves or facilitates resolution of patient and family concerns/complaints and serves as a secondary resource to address points of escalation. Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures, and protocol. Effectively leads shift and post-event huddles; facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care transition rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions, and safe disposition. Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance and monitoring for department service standards such as purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and white board management to enhance communication. Demonstrates an understanding and effective application of staffing effectiveness principles and optimization of resources to meet dynamic patient care needs real time. Demonstrates effective management of unit productivity in a favorable way through good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime). Identifies and participates in activities to appropriately improve patient safety, patient throughput, reduce length of stay and prevent readmission. Actively participates and assists in the selection, development and retention of associates and serves as a coach and resource to peers, staff and other healthcare team members; adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment. Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: None Licensure: RN Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Must obtain other certification(s) as required by specific unit. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Must meet unit specific care requirements. Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding. Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Must have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills. PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience. Certification: National certification in relevant specialty. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee wellness programs and resources Competitive pay with shift differentials (if applicable) Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Paygrade : PG-30B
RN Outpatient Other
Health First

Clinic RN - Colorectal Surgery

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Clinic Registered Nurse (RN) is tasked with overseeing the medical care given to patients while implementing high standards of care consistent with clinic office and medical policies and procedures. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Assists physician in all procedures as instructed: Collects blood and/or samples as directed using sterile techniques which apply; process with correct paperwork, and direct to correct laboratory for processing. Sterilizes all equipment/instruments using proper techniques, as well as technical usage of any and all other standard equipment used at the clinic. Administers all medications as ordered and assures all documentation is noted, as well as calling in medications to area pharmacies when requested by physician. Provides leadership by working cooperatively with ancillary nursing and their patient team personnel in maintaining standards for professional nursing practice in the clinical setting. Maintains all stock in treatment rooms as well as rotation of dated medications, supplies, and keeps correct documentation of narcotic drugs as well as crash cart. Performs other duties as requested by area supervisors and area personnel. Retains documentation and assessment of patient vital signs, drug allergies and description of patient complaints on all charts. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: None Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Ability to pass colorblind testing to perform point of care (POC) tests requiring color change. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
RN PACU Per Diem
Health First

Registered Nurse - PACU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : 600am600pm Paygrade : 29R
RN PCU Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Surgical PCU

Health First Melbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700am_700pm Paygrade : 29R