Nursing Jobs in Lakewood Ranch, FL

Hospice CNA

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The hospice aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and performs various tasks as assigned in accordance with the patient’s plan of care to meet the patient's personal needs and to promote comfort. The hospice aide is responsible for reporting and documenting observations and care performed. The hospice aide will be assigned in a manner that promotes quality, continuity and safety of a patient's care. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Responsibilities of the hospice aide include, but are not limited to, the following: 1. Performing personal care needs after given a patient's assignment and attending to his/her requests promptly. If unable to perform a certain task, report to the Case Manager immediately. 2. Providing patient and family with positive communication techniques, within realm of ethical and respectful care, including confidentiality. 3. Meeting safety needs of patient and using equipment safely and properly (foot stools, side rails, O2 etc.) 4. Giving personal care including baths, back rubs, oral hygiene, shampoos and changing bed linen as often as assigned. 5. Assisting in dressing and undressing patients as assigned. 6. Assisting in feeding the patient as assigned. Hospice Aides may not provide patients with homemade food items or baked goods that they themselves prepared 7. Providing proper care and observation of patient's skin to prevent breakdown of tissue over bony prominence. 8. Reporting any complaint of pain or other symptoms or changes in the patient's condition to the RN Case Manager. Also aware of the caregiver or other individuals living with the patient and interpersonal issues. 9. Assisting in ambulation and exercise as instructed by the hospice nurse or therapist. 10. Provide normal range of motion and transfers/positioning as directed. 11. Assistance with self-administered medications as allowed by state regulations, such as “reminders.” 12. Offering and assisting with bedpans and urinals. Providing assistance as assigned with light laundry needs, emptying waste baskets and other light homemaker tasks. 13. Performing range of motion and other simple procedures as ordered with appropriate completed/demonstrated skills competency. 14. Providing respite for patient's/family/caregiver when on-site, as appropriate. 15. Keeping patient's living area clean and orderly, as assigned. 16. Adhering to the organization's documentation and care procedures and standards of personal and professional conduct. 17. Participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. 18. Respectful of patient and family/caregiver environment and patient's personal needs. 19. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of chapters 246- 335 WAC and 70.127 RCW to the Washington Dept. of Health as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 20. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person in violation of RCW 74.34.020 or 26.44.030 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. The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job related tasks other than those stated in this description. JOB LIMITATIONS The hospice aide will not function in any manner viewed as the practice of nursing according to the Nurse Practice Act. Specifically, the hospice aide will not administer medications, take physician's orders or perform procedures requiring the training, knowledge and skill of a licensed nurse, such as sterile techniques. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Completion of a state approved certified nursing assistant course or equivalent training 2. Nursing Assistant Certified (NAC) in the state of Florida 3. Current Healthcare Provider CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification ((may not be internet based unless the demonstration of skills was hands on and observed by a certified trainer) 4. Current Food Handlers Permit 5. High school diploma or General Equivalency Degree (GED) 6. Ability to read and follow written instructions and document care given. 7. Understands hospice philosophy, comfortable providing specialized care to the terminally ill. 8. Prior experience in hospice, orderly, acute , rehabilitative, or long term care facility. 1 year previous home health/hospice experience preferred 9. Basic computer skills to document in electronic medical records (EMR) 10. At least 18 years of age. 11. Licensed driver with automobile that is insured in accordance with organization requirements and is in good working order.

Caregiver

Per Diem

4 months ago

Caregivers Overnight

SYNERGY HomeCare Bradenton, FL

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

RN

Full-time

4 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

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.

RN

Part-time

4 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN)

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

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.

RN

Other

4 months ago

Registered Nurse (RN) - PRN

NaphCare, Inc. Sarasota, FL

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

Other

4 months ago

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN or LVN) - PRN

NaphCare, Inc. Sarasota, FL

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

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

RN

Full-time

5 months ago

Inpatient Registered Nurse - RN

Centerstone of Florida, Inc. Bradenton, FL

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!

LPN

Full-time

5 months ago

CNA, LPN, RN Weekend Program! NEW

Manatee Springs Care & Rehabilitation Braden River, FL

MANATEE EVERY WEEKEND NURSING PROGRAM 1. Commit to working every weekend, Saturday/Sunday; day, evening or night shift. 2. May pre-schedule 4 weekends per year PTO and continue to meet program requirements. 3. Employee subject to center attendance policy. 4. Employee will lose the Every Weekend pay for all weekend days if they call out for either day of either weekend in pay period. If every weekend differentials forfeited due to not meeting program requirement, standard shift differential and standard weekend differential will be paid for weekend hours worked in that pay period. 5. Employee will receive start rate plus $3.00/hour differential for weekend hours worked for Nurse Aides and $ 4.00/hour differential for Nurses. All other hours worked in the pay period will be paid the standard shift and differential as applicable. 6. Paid time off is accumulated for this position. 7. Program open to RN, LPN, and Nursing Assistants.

Hospice Registered Nurse Weekends

Continuum Care of Sarasota Sarasota, FL

MUST HAVE HOME CARE OR HOSPICE EXPERIENCE! 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