Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN) – Emergency Department Department: Emergency Room (ER) FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Shift: NIGHTS Reports To: Emergency Department Manager / Director of Nursing Position Summary The Emergency Department Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and indirect patient care in a fast-paced, high-acuity environment. The RN is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care for individuals presenting with a wide range of urgent and emergent conditions. This role requires critical thinking, rapid decision-making, and the ability to prioritize care while maintaining a high standard of patient safety and compassion. Key Responsibilities Perform comprehensive patient assessments and triage using established protocols (e.g., ESI) Initiate and manage emergency nursing interventions based on patient condition and physician orders Administer medications, treatments, and procedures in accordance with hospital policies and scope of practice Monitor and evaluate patient responses, updating care plans as needed Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, and interdisciplinary teams to coordinate care Provide rapid response and stabilization for critically ill or injured patients Document all patient care accurately and timely in the electronic medical record (EMR) Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, medications, and discharge instructions Ensure compliance with infection control, safety standards, and regulatory requirements Maintain readiness of emergency equipment and supplies Participate in quality improvement initiatives and departmental meetings Serve as a patient advocate while delivering compassionate, patient-centered care Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking skills Ability to remain calm and effective in high-stress, fast-paced environments Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage time effectively Knowledge of emergency nursing standards and best practices Proficiency in EMR systems and basic computer skills Commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, and quality care Education and Experience Current, active Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license Minimum of 1 year of emergency or acute care experience preferred Certifications Basic Life Support (BLS) – Required Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) – Required or within a specified timeframe Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) – Required or within a specified timeframe NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) – Preferred Trauma certification (e.g., TNCC) – Preferred Work Environment Fast-paced Emergency Department with exposure to high-acuity and trauma patients Frequent exposure to bodily fluids, infectious diseases, and emergency situations Requires flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork Physical Requirements Prolonged standing, walking, bending, and lifting Ability to lift and move patients (up to 50 lbs. or more with assistance) Manual dexterity and visual acuity for clinical tasks Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and boast an enjoyable, team oriented working environment that offers a number of benefits to full-time associates including, but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, paid time off, and a voluntary match 401(k) retirement savings plan. *Perks for our team : 401K with employer match Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance FREE Services with NFCH Providers A generous PTO plan Competitive pay Health and Wellness Discounts *Details outlining program specifics are available upon request Job Type : Full time - Night Shift Pay : Based on years’ of experience Benefits : 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, to include undergoing a pre-employment drug screening, and that failure to submit to such screening, the falsification of a screen, or a positive finding on a test will remove the applicant from consideration for employment for one year.
JOB SUMMARY: The C.N.A. provides personal care to residents under the supervision of the licensed nursing personnel. Personal care activities include bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, grooming, oral hygiene, ambulation, ensuring fluids and foods are offered throughout the shift. Additionally, the C.N.A. records information regarding the residents’ activities of daily living. The C.N.A. performs vital signs and weighs residents as directed by the licensed nurse. The C.N.A. is responsible for helping to maintain a clean unit. Responsible for helping to make the residents and their families feel care for and appreciated. Education: High School Diploma/GED Equivalent Or Completion of C.N.A program from educational institute Experience: One year experience in patient /resident care is preferred Licenses, Certifications and/or Registrations: Current C.N.A. License Current Basic Life Support certification Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Positive customer service skills Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Now Hiring: PRN Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Med Surg Unit Northwest Florida Community Hospital – Chipley, FL Wednesday Nights needed! Northwest Florida Community Hospital (NFCH) is seeking a dependable and compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) to join our Medical-Surgical (Med/Surg) team on a PRN Night Shift basis. This is a great opportunity for a CNA who enjoys providing hands-on patient care in a supportive hospital environment while maintaining a flexible schedule. Position Summary The Med/Surg CNA works closely with registered nurses and other members of the healthcare team to provide safe, compassionate care to hospitalized patients. This position assists patients with activities of daily living, monitors basic patient needs, and helps maintain a comfortable and safe environment throughout the night. Schedule PRN (As Needed) Night Shift Availability for weekends and holidays may be required based on department needs. Key Responsibilities Assist patients with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, and other activities of daily living. Obtain and document vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other information as assigned. Assist with patient mobility, repositioning, transfers, and ambulation. Respond promptly to patient call lights and requests for assistance. Assist with admissions, discharges, and room preparation. Observe patients and promptly report changes in condition or concerns to the nursing staff. Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and fall-prevention practices. Maintain patient privacy and confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA requirements. Work collaboratively with nurses and other members of the Med/Surg team. Perform additional patient-care duties within the CNA scope of practice as assigned. Qualifications Current Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification required. Current BLS/CPR certification preferred or required upon hire. Previous hospital, Med/Surg, skilled nursing, or direct patient-care experience preferred. Ability to safely lift, reposition, transfer, and assist patients. Strong communication, teamwork, and customer-service skills. Dependable attendance and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced healthcare environment. Physical Requirements Ability to lift, move, or assist patients (up to 50+ lbs with assistance) Frequent standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout shift Ability to respond quickly in emergency situations Work Environment Hospital setting Fast-paced environment requiring multitasking and prioritization Exposure to infectious diseases and bodily fluids; adherence to PPE required Why Join NFCH? Supportive, team-oriented culture Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives Flexible PRN scheduling Work in a respected community hospital setting Join the NFCH Med/Surg team and help us provide compassionate, quality care—one patient at a time. Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Pediatric APRN for Marianna and Chipley areas! Northwest Florida Community Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) to join our Pediatric team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to infants, children, and adolescents in a rural healthcare setting. This position offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with physicians, nursing staff, and interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive pediatric care to our community. Qualifications Must have graduated from an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner training program accredited by the Committee on Allied Health Education and Accreditation or American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) A current Board of Nursing License to practice as a Nurse Practitioner in the state practicing A valid Board of Nursing License as a Registered Nurse in the state practicing Must maintain current BLS certification Current Florida APRN license Pediatric Nurse Practitioner certification required or Family Health Nurse Practitioner with prior pediatric experience Prior pediatric clinic experience required Responsibilities Focuses on patient and family education and assists patients and their families in their efforts toward recovery and rehabilitation Monitors patient care and treatment Document all patient care within an electronic health record Respond to patient care inquiries throughout the day Increase patient engagement and satisfaction through integration of feedback from patients, management, and professional colleagues Relies on extensive experience and judgment Provide pediatric primary care including wellness visits, acute visits, and chronic disease management Diagnose, treat, and manage common pediatric conditions Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results Prescribe medications and develop treatment plans in accordance with state regulations Maintain accurate, timely documentation in the electronic health record Collaborate with physicians, nursing staff, and support teams to ensure continuity of care Schedule & Location: Clinic-based position. Primary coverage in Marianna and Chipley, with potential rotation as needed. Benefits: Competitive compensation package Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Retirement Plan with Employer Match Life Insurance and Disability Coverage Employee Assistance Program Opportunities for professional growth and development Join a team that is committed to compassionate care and making a difference in the lives of children and families throughout our community. Apply online at NFCH.org or contact Human Resources at 850-415-8309 for additional information. Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Registered Nurse (RN) – Wound Healing Institute Full-Time | Day Shift Northwest Florida Community Hospital | Chipley, Florida Northwest Florida Community Hospital is seeking a compassionate and motivated Registered Nurse (RN) to join our Wound Healing Institute. This is an excellent opportunity for an RN who enjoys building relationships with patients, providing specialized care, and helping patients heal and improve their quality of life. Position Overview: The Wound Healing RN provides direct nursing care to patients with acute, chronic, and complex wounds. This position works closely with physicians and other members of the wound care team to assess patients, implement treatment plans, provide education, and monitor healing progress. Key Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive wound assessments and document wound characteristics, measurements, treatment, and patient progress. Provide wound care and dressing changes according to physician orders and established clinical protocols. Assist physicians and providers during wound care procedures and treatments. Monitor patients for signs of infection, complications, or changes in condition and communicate concerns promptly. Provide patient and family education regarding wound care, infection prevention, nutrition, pressure relief, and treatment compliance. Coordinate care with physicians, home health agencies, pharmacies, durable medical equipment providers, and other healthcare professionals. Assist with preparation and monitoring of patients receiving hyperbaric oxygen therapy, as applicable. Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record. Support quality improvement, patient safety, infection prevention, and regulatory compliance initiatives. Maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA requirements. Provide compassionate, patient-centered care throughout the healing process. Perform other duties as assigned to support the Wound Healing Institute. Qualifications: Current Registered Nurse (RN) license in the State of Florida or valid multistate license. Current BLS certification required. Previous nursing experience required. Strong assessment, communication, organization, and documentation skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team. Previous wound care, medical-surgical, home health, outpatient, or specialty clinic experience. Wound care certification such as WCC, CWCA, CWCN, or CWS is preferred but not required. Experience with chronic wounds, diabetic ulcers, pressure injuries, vascular wounds, or post-surgical wounds. Experience with hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a plus. Schedule: Full-Time, Day Shift Benefits: NFCH offers a competitive benefits package for eligible full-time employees, including: Competitive pay based on experience Health insurance Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education Supportive, team-oriented work environment Northwest Florida Community Hospital is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Northwest Florida Community Hospital are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Northwest Florida Community Hospital will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. We encourage applicants of all ages. In addition, as part of our commitment to quality and excellence, Northwest Florida Community Hospital will continue to maintain a safe, healthy environment for you by requiring all applicants, who are tentatively selected for a position, to submit to a criminal history check and screening for illegal drug use prior to appointment for a job. Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon the successful completion of all pre-employment requirements, including a pre-employment drug screening and background screening. Failure to submit to either screening, falsification of any screening information, or a positive finding on a drug test will result in removal from consideration for employment for a period of one year. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
