Nursing Jobs in Braden River, FL

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Continuum Care of Sarasota Sarasota, FL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of FL Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. Also must be available every other weekend. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Florida. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) BENEFITS PTO & Paid Holidays Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Employee Referral Bonus Mileage Reimbursement

Hospice Registered Nurse Case Manager RNCM

Continuum Care of Sarasota Sarasota, FL

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. 11. Acts as Case Manager when assigned by Clinical Supervisor and assumes responsibility to coordinate patient care for assigned caseload. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of FL Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. Also must be available every other weekend. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities when required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and inservice classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Florida. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order. 9. Possesses and maintains CPR certification (may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) BENEFITS PTO & Paid Holidays Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Short Term Disability Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Chronic Illness Insurance Life Insurance 401(k) Employee Referral Bonus Mileage Reimbursement

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Title : Registered Nurse Reports To: Director of Nursing Department: Nursing FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with established policies, physician orders, and standards of practice. The RN coordinates and oversees resident care plans, ensures quality care delivery, and promotes a safe, supportive, and healing environment within Manatee Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and facility policies. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on schedule. Monitor and document residents’ conditions, including vital signs, responses to treatment, and any significant changes. Supervise and guide Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other support staff to ensure quality care and compliance with standards. Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge procedures, complete required documentation and assessments. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care plans, progress, and concerns. Ensure proper infection control and safety procedures are consistently followed. Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, and staff training initiatives. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergency situations. Uphold confidentiality and residents’ rights at all times. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (associate or bachelor's degree in nursing). Licensure: Current, unencumbered Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license. Experience: At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred, especially in long-term care or skilled nursing facility settings. Skills and Abilities: Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) documentation. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist residents as needed. Prolonged standing, walking, and repetitive movements required. Must be able to respond to emergencies quickly and effectively. Work Environment Long-term care and rehabilitation facility. May be exposed to infectious materials, odors, and varying temperatures. Team-oriented environment focused on high-quality resident care and safety. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Manatee Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable laws.

Part-time

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

Registered Nurse (RN)

Position Title : Registered Nurse Reports To: Director of Nursing Department: Nursing FLSA Status: Hourly Non-Exempt Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) provides professional nursing care to residents in accordance with established policies, physician orders, and standards of practice. The RN coordinates and oversees resident care plans, ensures quality care delivery, and promotes a safe, supportive, and healing environment within Manatee Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct resident care in accordance with physician orders, care plans, and facility policies. Administer medications and treatments accurately and on schedule. Monitor and document residents’ conditions, including vital signs, responses to treatment, and any significant changes. Supervise and guide Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs), and other support staff to ensure quality care and compliance with standards. Participate in admission, transfer, and discharge procedures, complete required documentation and assessments. Communicate effectively with residents, families, and interdisciplinary team members regarding care plans, progress, and concerns. Ensure proper infection control and safety procedures are consistently followed. Participate in quality assurance, performance improvement, and staff training initiatives. Respond promptly and appropriately to emergency situations. Uphold confidentiality and residents’ rights at all times. Qualifications Education: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing (associate or bachelor's degree in nursing). Licensure: Current, unencumbered Florida Registered Nurse (RN) Experience: At least 1 year of clinical nursing experience preferred, especially in long-term care or skilled nursing facility settings. Skills and Abilities: Strong leadership, critical thinking, and communication skills. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment. Compassionate and patient-centered approach to care. Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) documentation. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist residents as needed. Prolonged standing, walking, and repetitive movements required. Must be able to respond to emergencies quickly and effectively. Work Environment Long-term care and rehabilitation facility. May be exposed to infectious materials, odors, and varying temperatures. Team-oriented environment focused on high-quality resident care and safety. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Manatee Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable laws.

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NaphCare, Inc. Sarasota, FL

Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

Overview NaphCare is hiring Registered Nurses (RNs ) to join our team of medical professionals in Sarasota, Florida where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Sarasota County Jail. As a Correctional Registered Nurse (RN ), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As a Registered Nurse you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Performing initial health screenings and physical assessments of newly detained individuals. Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, medical histories. Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services. Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes. Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities. Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention. Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information. Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Holds a current, unrestricted license as a Registered Nurse within Florida Must possess an active BLS CPR Certification (AHA preferred) Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Flexible schedule and availability to work overtime when needed Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our RNs do: NaphCare - Life as an RN - YouTube If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

LPN

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NaphCare, Inc. Sarasota, FL

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - PRN

Overview NaphCare is hiring LPN to join our team of medical professionals in Sarasota, Florida, where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the Sarasota County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse , you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including performing physical assessments, administering medications, managing chronic illnesses, and responding to emergencies. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. *New grads are encouraged to apply - we'll train you in the exciting field of correctional healthcare! * Responsibilities As an LPN , you will play a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality healthcare that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and not be limited to: Performing patient assessments, interviewing patients about current health problems, medication history Taking vital signs including blood pressure, temperature, and weight Providing wound care, including cleaning and bandaging injured areas Administering medication, including injections of medications and monitoring reaction to meds Maintaining medical records, including entering information into our electronic health record, TechCare Observing patient health and mental health status Providing emergency first aid Providing patient education and discharge/release planning Qualifications Experience / Requirements / Qualifications Graduate from a Licensed Practical Nursing program High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Actively state-certified as a Licensed Vocational Nurse or Licensed Practical Nurse Must possess an active BLS/CPR Certification (AHA preferred) Able to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Display integrity, professionalism and be able to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs If you would like to speak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our LPNs do: NaphCare - Life as an LPN - YouTube Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare

CNA

Gulf Shore Care Center St. Petersburg, FL

CNA Certified Nursing Assistant 3pm-11pm FULL TIME

CNAs needed! Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour Sign-on bonus and Weekly Pay! Job Type: Full-time 3pm-11pm We are looking for a skilled CNA Certified Nursing Assistant to become a part of our facility's compassionate care-giving team. The CNA Certified Nursing Assistant will interact directly with patients, providing comfort, monitoring their vital signs, and assisting with daily living needs. We are searching for a dedicated, compassionate, and energetic individual to be a vital link between our patients and the nurses and other team members. CNA Responsibilities Certified Nursing Assistants assist with daily living activities. This includes delivering meals to patients, turning, and ambulating patients and providing plenty of fresh water, as well as extra nourishment between meals Help patients with personal hygiene. Provide patients with bedpans, help with baths, shampoos, and showers Provide adjunct care for the patient, including ice packs, non-sterile dressings, and therapeutic baths Check vital signs and record daily information in the patient's chart Assist the nurses and other staff as needed Ability to work as part of a team and to handle multiple tasks safely and effectively High tolerance for working under pressure and handling critical situations with a cool head CNA Requirements High School diploma or GED Completion of a state-approved Certified Nursing Assistant training course Basic computer skills Good communication skills, including the ability to communicate sensitive information with empathy ("bedside manner") CNA Benefits Weekend incentives Shift differentials Attendance Bonuses Flexible schedules Tuition reimbursement Benefits after 60 days Paid time off Holiday Pay Continuing education An engaging work environment Paid Weekly Growth opportunities plus so much more! Medical Specialty Geriatrics Physical Setting Long term care CNA Schedule 8-hour shift CNA Supplemental Pay Bonus pay Shift/Weekend Differential pay Overtime pay Signing bonus Attendance Bonus IND789

Registered Nurse- Progressive Care Unit (PCU) - Days - Bayfront Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida

Bayfront Health St. Petersburg, FL

Position Summary Site: Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Location: St. Petersburg, Florida Department: Progressive Care Unit (PCU) Schedule: 3 day shifts per week; Hours: 6:45am-7:15pm Position: Registered Nurse About Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is a comprehensive tertiary care facility that has been serving St. Petersburg and the surrounding communities for more than 100 years. A teaching medical center, the 480-bed hospital’s areas of expertise include heart and vascular, digestive health, orthopedics, surgical services, robotic surgery, rehabilitation, neurosciences, maternity care, emergency services and trauma care. The hospital’s Level II Trauma Center is the only adult trauma center in Pinellas County. Home to the Center for Women and Babies, the hospital offers full obstetrical services, and, in partnership with Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, is one of Florida’s 13 state-certified Level III Regional Perinatal Intensive Care Centers. A commitment to quality has earned the hospital recognition with a USA Today Top Workplaces award for 2025 and an “A” Hospital Safety Grade for Spring 2025 from The Leapfrog Group. Orlando Health Bayfront Hospital is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes award-winning hospitals and ERs, specialty institutes, urgent care centers, primary care practices and outpatient facilities that span Florida’s east to west coasts, Central Alabama and Puerto Rico. Collectively, our dedicated team members honor our over 100-year legacy by providing professional and compassionate care to the patients, families and communities we serve. Job summary The Registered Nurse administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment Essential Functions Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers. Functions as a patient and family advocate. Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned. Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status, and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age-specific needs. Coordinates the care and delegates as appropriate to other team members on a defined group of patients.Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills. Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care. Practices effective problem identification and resolution. Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Collaborates with the education department and nursing leadership team to effectively transition and support new team members and/or students. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. The professional nurse contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and the continuous improvement of the quality of health care practice and organizational outcomes. Participates and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees of nursing practice and performance improvement. Participates in department and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance. Practices efficient use of supplies and maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area. Attends staff development in-services, department meetings, and/or nursing committee meetings. Partners with the nursing leadership team to identify professional development needs. Assumes responsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education. Performs all other duties as assigned. Education/Training Graduate of an approved school of nursing. Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department. Licensure/Certification Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. Experience 1 year experience required

Director of Nursing

Southwest Florida Home Care Bradenton, FL

The Clinical Director is responsible for the overall direction of the home health clinical services. The Clinical Director establishes, implements and evaluates goals and objectives for home health services that meet and promote the standards of quality and contribute to the total organization and philosophy. Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities 1. Coordinates and oversees all direct and indirect patient services provided by clinical organization personnel. 2. Provides guidance and counseling to coordinators and Clinical Supervisors to assist them in continually improving all aspects of home health care services, provided through organization personnel. 3. Assists Clinical Supervisors in managing clinical teams and planning. 4. Provides help in assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient and family/caregiver care to all clinical personnel as indicated. 5. Assists the Executive Director/Administrator in the preparation and administration of the organization's budget. 6. Interprets operational indicators to detect census changes and increases or decreases in volume, which could impact staffing levels, revenues or expenses. 7. Evaluates performance of Clinical Supervisors. 8. Assists Clinical Supervisors to develop skills and techniques in evaluating the performance of clinicians. 9. Hires, evaluates, and terminates organization personnel. 10. Conducts clinical performance evaluations annually, or more frequently if indicated. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) required; Master's degree in Nursing (MSN) preferred - Valid nursing license in the state of employment - Minimum of 5 years of experience in nursing administration or management in home health care setting - Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and care plans - Experience working in a home health organization is required - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals - Ability to review documentation for accuracy and compliance with regulations - Knowledge of healthcare laws, regulations, and best practices - Collaborative leadership style with a focus on team building and staff development We offer competitive compensation packages including salary, benefits. If you are a dedicated nurse leader looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Job Type : Full-time Benefits : 401(k) | Dental insurance | Health insurance | Life insurance | Paid time off

Centerstone of Florida, Inc. Bradenton, FL

5 months ago

Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Centerstone is among the nation’s leading nonprofit behavioral health systems with thousands of employees dedicated to delivering care that changes people’s lives. A dynamic, well-established organization, we offer rewarding opportunities to serve all ages in a variety of settings. Come talk to us about joining the Centerstone team! JOB DESCRIPTION: $5000 Sign-On Bonus Eligible Job Summary: Assesses needed nursing care and monitoring; provides direct nursing care services to clients/patients. Possesses leadership skills. Able to perform Charge Nurse Duties. General knowledge base in Mental Health and Addictions nursing and Psychotropic medications. Minimum Qualifications: Graduate of an approved school or college of nursing; current Florida licensure as a registered professional nurse. CPR certified. Preferred Qualification: Mental Health Nursing experience with Adults and Adolescents. Minimum of one year experience as an RN in an acute care setting. Special Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: Possesses written and verbal skills for effective communication. Performs basic EMR (Electronic Medical Record) computer skills. Detailed oriented with effective problem solving skills. Possesses leadership skills effectively leading a team. Knowledge base in Psychotropic Medications. Essential Functions/Job Duties: Performs Nursing Assessments and monitoring of Adults/Adolescents Obtains and enters orders into EMR from attending physician. Administers medications and treatments efficient and effectively as prescribed by a physician. Evaluates clients/patients nursing needs; develops and maintains Treatment Plan. Provides guidance to Behavioral Health Technicians in their administering to the nursing needs of clients/patients . Coordinates client/patient staff assignments for patient care and documentation Effectively leads team in delivering patient care as unit Charge Nurse Actively participates in PI (Peer Review) and disseminates information to staff. Monitors seclusion and restraint for appropriate patient care and documentation. Work Environment/ Physical Demands: Noise level is high in some patient care areas. The position as described walks, sits, stands, bends, lifts and moves intermittently during work hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with clients, residents, family members, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., in a behavioral health hospital and addictions setting. The employee will frequently be required to lift/pull/push/move up to 50 pounds. Must utilize conversational speech for effective verbal communication. Position Type, Expected Hours of Work and Travel: Depends on Schedule #FLHOSP2025 Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety. Time Type: Full time Pay Range: $0.00--$0.00 Delivering care that changes people's lives starts with our employees. Below are just some of the great benefits Centerstone employees enjoy: Medical, dental, and vision health coverage Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 403b retirement plan with company match Paid time off and ten paid holidays AD&D Insurance, Life Insurance, and Long Term Disability (company paid) Employee Resource Groups Continuing education opportunities Employee Assistance Program Centerstone is an equal opportunity employer. Employment at Centerstone is based solely on a person's merit and qualifications directly related to professional competence. We treat all clients and colleagues with dignity and respect. At Centerstone, we use our values as a guide for what we do. Respect, Expertise, Integrity and Empowerment are at the heart of every interaction at Centerstone, and particularly rooted in our Culture. Our approach to culture is to create an environment that encourages, supports and celebrates the voices and experiences of our employees. We are committed to a culture of empowerment, respect, integrity and expertise that powers our innovation and connects us to each other, our clients and the communities we serve. Centerstone is also committed to a strong culture of quality and safety, celebrating role-models who champion best practices for quality, clinical risk, and patient safety.

Hiring Registered Nurse (RN) Critical Care - Med/Surg/Neuro

Sarasota Memorial Sarasota, FL

Department Critical Care Job Summary Welcome to our Critical Care Nursing Department! Provides professional and skilled nursing care to patients using the “patient centered care” model of SMHCS (policy 126.054) in accordance with the ANA and AACN’s Standards of Professional Practice. We are a 62 bed unit with 3 areas of specialties that you can work in. Med/Surg/Neuro: Patient Population : patients with a primary medical and neuro diagnosis requiring complex nursing assessment skills and care including but not limited to: Acute Strokes receiving thrombolytics/endovascular treatments Cardiac arrest/ hypothermia Craniotomies/ Ventriculostomy CRRT Managing patients on ventilators/Bipap Titration of vasoactive medications (inotropes, vasopressors, vasodilators) Initiation and titrating sedation/analgesic drips *Opportunities for Novice and Experienced Nurses : Individualized orientation Nurse Residency for all new graduates with the implementation of ECCO (essentials of critical care orientation) Tuition Reimbursement Opportunities for paid certification and incentivized pay including but not limited to CCRN (Critical Care Registered Nurse), TCAR Critical Care Internship with knowledge base lecture series provided in the department *No new grads being hired at this time. Required Qualifications BLS (Basic Life Support) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support); required for experienced RN, has to be completed by end of orientation for the novice Critical Care RN Successful completion of Basic Arrhythmia test within 90 days of date of hire BSN requirement within 5 years of date of hire for the ASN candidate Required basic working knowledge of commonly used computer applications including but not limited to Microsoft Preferred Qualifications - Prefer National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) certification upon hire. - Prefer certification in nursing specialty area. Preferred Education BSN: Bachelor of Science Nursing Required License and Certs BLS: Basic Life Support/CPR FL RN: FL Registered Nurse License Work Days/Shifts/Times (12 hour shifts) Day Shift (no positions available) ** availability to come to days when positions open up 3 Days a week, 7am-7:30pm Night Shift (positions available) 3 Days a week, 7pm-7:30am The Benefits of High-Quality Care: Paid Time Off (PTO) Start earning PTO on day one of employment Self-Scheduling Tuition Reimbursement Certification Incentives Discounted medical, prescription, dental, vision plans both full and part time employees Flexible Spending Accounts (pre-tax dollars) Life Insurance Disability Insurance for those who quality (both short and long term) Retirement savings Plan: 403b Discounted Child care & Before and After school Program and Summer Camp! (Sarasota Campus) Free Parking On Campus discounted dining Free Wellness Screening Wellness Programs Referral Programs Advancement and growth opportunities for those hard-working high performers ! Work side by side with our amazing team players!

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