Attendant Club Level
Direct care worker job in Naples, FL
Additional Information Job Number25200635 Job CategoryFood and Beverage & Culinary LocationThe Ritz-Carlton Naples, 280 Vanderbilt Beach Road, Naples, Florida, United States, 34108VIEW ON MAP ScheduleFull Time Located Remotely?N Type Non-Management
Pay Range: $18.05-$18.55 per hour
POSITION SUMMARY
Complete closing duties, including storing all reusable goods, breaking down goods, cleaning all equipment and areas, returning equipment to proper locations, locking refrigerators, restocking items, turning off lights, locking doors, and completing daily cleaning checklist. Set up, stock, and maintain work areas. Inspect the cleanliness and presentation of all china, glass, and silver prior to use. Maintain cleanliness of work areas throughout the day, practicing clean-as-you-go procedures.
Follow all company and safety and security policies and procedures; report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; and complete safety training and certifications. Ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional, maintain confidentiality of proprietary information, and protect company assets. Welcome and acknowledge all guests according to company standards. Speak with others using clear and professional language, and answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others, support team to reach common goals, and listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Ensure adherence to quality expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Grasp, turn, and manipulate objects of varying size and weight, requiring fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces as well as up and down stairs and/or service ramps. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.
Related Work Experience: No related work experience.
Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience.
License or Certification: None
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
At more than 100 award-winning properties worldwide, The Ritz-Carlton Ladies and Gentlemen create experiences so exceptional that long after a guest stays with us, the experience stays with them. Attracting the world's top hospitality professionals who curate lifelong memories, we believe that everyone succeeds when they are empowered to be creative, thoughtful and compassionate.
Every day, we set the standard for rare and special luxury service the world over and pride ourselves on delivering excellence in the care and comfort of our guests.
Your role will be to ensure that the “Gold Standards” of The Ritz-Carlton are delivered graciously and thoughtfully every day. The Gold Standards are the foundation of The Ritz-Carlton and are what guides us each day to be better than the next. It is this foundation and our belief that our culture drives success by which The Ritz Carlton has earned the reputation as a global brand leader in luxury hospitality. As part of our team, you will learn and exemplify the Gold Standards, such as our Employee Promise, Credo and our Service Values. And our promise to you is that we offer the chance to be proud of the work you do and who you work with.
In joining The Ritz-Carlton, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work, begin your purpose, belong to an amazing global team, and become the best version of you.
Advanced Practice Provider
Direct care worker job in Orange City, FL
Advanced Practice Provider Opportunity
Mid Florida Cancer Centers
Orange City/Sanford, FL
Job Details:
Occupation: Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant
Specialty: Hematology/Oncology
Employment: Full-Time | Mon-Fri
Opportunity: Private Practice, Outpatient/Inpatient
Board Certifications: NP-C/PA-C
Ideal Candidate:
1-2 years of NP/PA experience preferred
Hematology/Oncology experience as RN or APP preferred
Some hospital rounding required
APP to work weekend coverage every 5th or 6th weekend
About the Role:
The Advanced Practice Provider (APP) role offers a dynamic opportunity to work across both Orange City and Sanford offices, collaborating closely with Medical Oncologists and participating in hospital rounding duties. The weekly schedule is four clinical days and one administrative day, with weekend coverage once every 5 or 6 weeks. Additional weekend shifts are available and compensated. While prior oncology experience is preferred, it is not required, making this an excellent opportunity for providers eager to grow in the field. The practice is equipped with comprehensive, patient-centered services including an in-house pharmacy, chemotherapy and infusion suites, on-site laboratory, PET/CT imaging, and dedicated financial counseling to support patients through every step of their care journey.
Living in Orange City offers a relaxed, small-town atmosphere with affordable housing and proximity to natural gems such as Blue Springs State Park, where manatees gather in winter and locals enjoy kayaking and swimming in crystal-clear springs. Just down the road, Sanford blends historic charm with vibrant culture with its walkable downtown, featuring antique shops, art galleries, and waterfront dining along Lake Monroe. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and quick access to Orlando's attractions, beaches, and international airport. Together, these two cities offer a balanced lifestyle with both tranquility and adventure.
Recruitment Package:
Top-Tier Compensation: Benefit from highly competitive compensation structures. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Professional Growth: Enjoy CME reimbursement to further your education and skills.
Comprehensive Benefits: Robust benefit package, reviewed annually to stay competitive with the market. This includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death coverage.
Secure Your Future: We offer comprehensive, flexible, and competitive retirement savings options.
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Community Care: Make a real difference by caring for patients in their local communities.
Supportive Environment: Join a group of specialized APPs that value clinical autonomy, work-life balance, and quality patient care while prioritizing your professional development and well-being.
About the Practice and their Mission:
Spread throughout the vibrant Central Florida suburbs, Mid Florida Cancer Centers has held a prominent position among the nation's top oncology practices for many decades. Presently, the center enlists outstanding healthcare providers and extends comprehensive oncology services across four different sites, guaranteeing that our patients receive treatment within their local communities. With full ancillary-services onsite, we can keep patients close to home to receive their care. Our main goal is to provide individuals dealing with cancer and blood disorders with outstanding, patient-focused, and affordable treatment near their residences, family members, and support networks.
Mid Florida Cancer Centers is a proud partner of OneOncology. OneOncology is a national partnership of leading independent community oncology practices working together to improve the lives of everyone living with cancer with a physician-led, data-driven, technology-powered, and patient-centric model. Through OneOncology, partner practices have shared technology platforms that foster communication, data sharing, and clinical excellence across the network. OneOncology's non-exclusive clinical trial site management subsidiary, OneR, delivers complex, multi-center clinical trials to affiliated practices.
If you would like to apply or learn more about this opportunity, please email your CV to *******************************
I look forward to speaking with you!
Healthcare Provider
Direct care worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG), has an excellent full-time employment opportunity for a Board Certified or Board Eligible Otolaryngology Physician to join a growing practice located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL.
Qualifications:
Physicians must be board certified or board eligible by the American Board of Otolaryngology
State of FL license (or eligible) required at time of employment.
DEA license
Ideal candidate will have a desire to build a busy, general practice.
The selected candidate will provide comprehensive medical and surgical care to the full spectrum of ENT patients.
The candidate will enjoy an instant referral volume coming from our large primary care network of physicians and advanced practice providers.
This is an exciting opportunity for the right Otolaryngologist to be part of Holy Cross Medical Group.
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
As a Holy Cross Medical Group employed provider, you can anticipate:
Competitive Salary
Full time benefit package
Malpractice Insurance with tail
CME funds, licensure, and professional membership support
403b with Employer Contribution & Match
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Holy Cross Hospital (HCH) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Since opening its doors in 1955, the 559-bed hospital has offered progressive services and programs to meet the evolving healthcare needs of Broward County. Today, Holy Cross has more than 600 physicians on staff representing more than 40 specialties and more than 3,000 employees. The hospital is fully accredited by the independent Joint Commission, and its medical team has earned a reputation for excellence unsurpassed in the community.
Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG), established in 1993, is a group of more than 160 of the top physicians in South Florida employed by Holy Cross Hospital. Together, they provide a wide array of services, in various specialties, and have offices located throughout Broward and southern Palm Beach counties.
Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Medical Group are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.
To learn more about Holy Cross, visit *******************
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is minutes away from miles of blue waterways, soft golden sands and gentle ocean breezes. Our diverse hotels, shopping centers, arts and entertainment, a world of golf and more await you. Plan a spa day or a day cruise.
Area museums invite you to explore acclaimed art, culture, science and history exhibits. Meanwhile, world-class entertainment is within easy reach. For accompanying family members, the area offers endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation and entertainment while the visiting patient takes advantage of Holy Cross Hospital's world-class medical care.
Holy Cross is conveniently located near the Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport and also accessible from Miami and Palm Beach International Airports. In addition, we are close to one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission:
We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
We support this mission by living our core values of
Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at ***********************
If you are interested in this opportunity and would like to submit your CV, please email Trinity Health Recruitment at **************************.
Dermatology and Aesthetic Advanced Practice Provider
Direct care worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
We are seeking an experienced Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with a strong background in dermatology to join a well-established medical and aesthetic dermatology practice in Fort Lauderdale.
This is an opportunity to work with a highly respected team known for exceptional clinical outcomes, advanced technology, and a comprehensive approach to skin health.
This role offers the chance to learn from and collaborate with leaders in both medical and cosmetic dermatology. Providers in this practice benefit from mentorship, ongoing training, and access to some of the most advanced aesthetic platforms on the market. If you have a passion for skin health and aesthetic medicine, this position offers an ideal setting to expand your expertise and elevate your career.
Responsibilities:
Perform thorough dermatologic assessments and create individualized treatment plans for a wide range of skin conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and potential skin cancers
Perform or assist with common dermatologic procedures such as biopsies, excisions, cryotherapy, and laser-based treatments
Provide cosmetic services including neurotoxins and dermal fillers, depending on experience and training, with opportunities to expand aesthetic skills
Educate patients regarding treatment plans, expectations, post-care, and preventive strategies for long-term skin health
Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including dermatology, aesthetics, and surgical providers, to ensure high-quality and coordinated patient care
Maintain accurate and timely documentation within the electronic medical record system
Qualifications:
Active and unrestricted Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant license in the state of Florida
At least two years of dermatology experience in a clinical setting; aesthetic experience is welcomed but not required
Strong diagnostic skills across a broad spectrum of dermatologic conditions
Experience with cosmetic procedures or a desire to learn injectables, lasers, and advanced aesthetic treatments
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to patient-focused care
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a collaborative team approach
Compensation and Benefits:
Competitive salary structure with performance-based bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer matching
Paid time off and paid holidays
Support for continuing education and professional development
Employee discounts for services and skincare products
About The Practice:
This dermatology and aesthetic center is a leading provider of comprehensive skin care in the Fort Lauderdale area. The practice offers one of the largest selections of advanced laser and aesthetic technologies in the region and provides a wide range of services including medical dermatology, cosmetic injections, laser treatments, body contouring, and hair restoration. The team prides itself on delivering exceptional outcomes through innovative techniques and a patient-centered approach.
How to Apply:
If you are an NP or PA with a passion for dermatology and aesthetic medicine who is looking for a high-growth environment with strong clinical mentorship, we encourage you to apply.
This is a rare opportunity to join a respected team and continue building your expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology.
UROLOGY (INPATIENT & OUTPATIENT) ADVANCED PRACTICE PROVIDER
Direct care worker job in Hollywood, FL
Memorial Healthcare System is seeking a motivated and dynamic Nurse Practitioner to join its team. Memorial's Division of Urology provides specialized services to the community and beyond for urologic conditions including incontinence, cancer, and those affecting fertility. The selected provider will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team in the assessment, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with acute urological conditions in an inpatient and outpatient setting. Responsibilities will range from routine care to assistance with procedures including nerve stimulations, interim programming, pessary fittings, catheterizations, and bladder instillations. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in a urology practice setting or at least seven (7) years' experience as an advanced practice provider.
Candidates must have a Master of Science in Nurse Practioner and possess a national Adult Nurse Practitioner Certification. A BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross and Florida license must be obtained by date of hire. Employees who are hired/transfer/re-hired must meet certification requirements or possess 7 years of APP experience in particular area of expertise.
Schedule requirements are Monday thru Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM. This is a full-time employed position that offers competitive benefits and a compensation package that is commensurate with training and experience. Professional malpractice and medical liability are covered under sovereign immunity.
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Benefits Overview
As part of the Memorial family, your well-being is important to us. Memorial provides several programs and benefits to ensure you feel supported and connected in your professional and personal life including Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Dependent Care/Healthcare FSA accounts, and Retirement Plans. Some benefits are paid for by Memorial. Some are split between you and Memorial. Some are offered to you at a group discount, and others are paid for by you. We care about keeping you healthy - physically, mentally, socially, and financially. Some of our additional benefits include Paid Time Off (PTO), Adoption Assistance, Disability Insurance, Education Assistance, Parental Leave Pay, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal Services, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, Reproductive Medicine, and Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF).
About Memorial Physician Group
The Memorial Physician Group actively recruits Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants and Certified Midwives to join many of our specialty clinic teams and one or more of our six award winning hospitals. Our highly supportive environment promotes top of license practice while working within a multidisciplinary team, and a culture that cultivates meaningful relationships and professional development within a team that supports the delivery of high-quality patient care.
About Memorial Healthcare System
Since its inception in 1953, Memorial Healthcare System has been a leader in providing high-quality healthcare services to South Florida residents. Moving health forward to meet the needs of the community, Memorial is one of the largest public healthcare systems in the nation and highly regarded for its exceptional patient- and family-centered care that creates the Memorial experience. Memorial's patient, physician and employee satisfaction rates are some of the most admired in the country, and the system is recognized as a national leader in quality healthcare.
About South Florida
South Florida combines Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties, as well as the Florida Keys in Monroe County, with beautiful beaches, museums, wildlife, and sunshine all year round. The area offers a dynamic lifestyle with an abundance of cultural and recreational amenities, including top-rated golf courses, historic art communities, zoos and wildlife refuges, and world-class restaurants. South Florida is home to some of the biggest championship-winning sports teams, the Florida Panthers, Miami Heat, Miami Dolphins, and Miami Marlins, with games hosted in several of South Florida's premier stadiums. Florida residents enjoy beautiful weather year-round and benefit from no state income tax - attracting new residents from all over the country and around the world.
Functional Medicine Provider (MD/DO/NP/PA)
Direct care worker job in Altamonte Springs, FL
Step Into a Different Kind of Practice
At Family Integrative Medicine, functional medicine is not an afterthought ? it?s the foundation of everything we do. Every patient encounter is an opportunity to uncover root causes, apply advanced diagnostics, and guide healing with therapies that restore and regenerate. We?re seeking a passionate MD, DO, NP, or PA who wants the freedom of a flexible per diem or part-time role while practicing at the cutting edge of integrative care.
Why You?ll Love This Role
Flexibility with Purpose ? 1?2 days per week or half-day shifts; ideal for providers who want balance while making meaningful impact.
Autonomy with Support ? Manage patients independently while collaborating with a skilled integrative care team.
Innovation Every Day ? Work with advanced labs and therapies rarely seen in traditional settings.
Integrity in Care ? We do not use steroids or narcotics. Our commitment is to functional medicine, regenerative solutions, and whole-person wellness.
Room to Grow ? Begin as per diem with the potential to evolve into a leadership role.
What You?ll Do
Functional Medicine First
You?ll guide patients using some of the most advanced specialty labs available ? interpreting results and building treatment plans that address the whole person.
Gut & Digestive Health
Food Sensitivities & Allergies
Environmental & Toxicology
Hormones & Metabolism
Autoimmunity & Inflammation
Cardiovascular & Chronic Risk
Nutritional & Genetic Health
Regenerative & Aesthetic Care
In addition to functional medicine as the foundation, you?ll provide regenerative interventions designed to restore structure, function, and vitality:
Orthopedic Injections & Musculoskeletal Support
Regenerative Biologic Injections & Flowable Allograft Therapies
IV Vitamins & Cellular Nutrition Support
Peptide & Anti-Aging Protocols
Hormone & Endocrine Optimization with Bioidentical Hormone injections and pellets
Aesthetic Medicine for skin health and facial rejuvenation
What We?re Looking For
Licensed MD, DO, NP, or PA in Florida; able to practice independently
3+ years? experience in functional or integrative medicine
Skilled in specialty lab interpretation (Training available)
Experience with BHRT, IV therapies, peptides, and aesthetics preferred
Strong communicator, comfortable educating and inspiring patients
DEA certification preferred; bilingual Spanish a plus
Compensation
Credentialed status and education will determine compensation. Being in-network with major insurers such as BCBS, Humana, UHC, Aetna, Cigna, is a plus.
MD/DO: $70?$125/hr
NP/PA: $55?$75/hr
Additional incentives available for procedures such as BHRT pellet insertions, regenerative injections, and aesthetics.
Schedule
Per Diem / Part-Time / Temp-to-Hire
Flexible scheduling: 1?2 days per week or half-day shifts
In-person role, Altamonte Springs, FL
How to Apply
If you?re ready to practice medicine where functional care is the priority, root causes are always addressed, and patients are supported with therapies that heal instead of suppress, we?d love to hear from you.
Send your CV and cover letter to *******************************
Family Integrative Medicine is more than a clinic ? it?s a movement toward truly patient-centered, regenerative care. Join us, and help shape the future of medicine.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $55.00 - $125.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Malpractice insurance
Paid time off
Education:
Doctorate (Preferred)
Experience:
functional medicine: 3 years (Preferred)
Hormone therapy: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
DEA License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Online Work-From-Home - $45 per hour - No Experience
Direct care worker job in Deltona, FL
Product Testers are wanted to work from home nationwide in the US to fulfill upcoming contracts with national and international companies. We guarantee 15-25 hours per week with an hourly pay of between $25/hr. and $45/hr., depending on the In-Home Usage Test project. No experience required.
There is no payment required in order to apply or to work as an In-Home Usage Tester. You don't have to buy products or pay for shipping, everything is paid by our company. In-Home Usage Testers are considered independent contractors, we pay weekly every Wednesday by direct deposit or by cheque.
Online Consumer Panels America is a consulting firm that specializes in product testing and product development work. We design and conduct In-Home Usage Testing (IHUT) locally and nationally to provide actual user feedback in real-time to companies and market research firms to evaluate products to ensure proper product certification and greater market access.
It is important to note that during your application process, reputable market research companies will determine your demographics and consumer profile to establish what products would be suitable for you to test. Market research companies that partner with us will use questionnaires to identify and target certain types of consumers, to ensure that the right participants are engaged and to achieve the representative sample needed.
Participation in these product testing and consumer panels is always free, secure and private. In-Home Usage Testing is a quick, easy and fun way to make extra cash by telling big brands what you think about their upcoming products and services in the American market.
Main Duties:
Properly document In-Home Usage Tests as instructed in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule (screenshots, audio recordings, videos, product journal entries, etc.)
Take care of the product being tested and use it responsibly
Read and strictly follow the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule provided with each product testing project (may include tasks such as unpacking, reading instructions, journal entries, online or mobile feedback, usage of product for a certain amount of time, writing reviews, taking pictures, etc.)
Some In-Home Usage Tests projects may require participants to use MFour's Mobile In-Home Use Test Technology (cutting-edge smartphone technology to capture Point-of-Emotion insights to gain unparalleled depth of responses)
There are times when the product being tested may be discussed in a private chat room that is opened by a market research firm
Write reviews as requested in the In-Home Usage Test Daily Schedule for each project
Requirements:
Ability to follow specific instructions
Excellent attention to detail and curious spirit
Be able to work 15-25 hours per week and commit to a certain routine
Have access to a computer and a reliable internet connection
Have access to a digital camera or cell phone that takes pictures -Be honest and reliable -Good communication skills are an asset -18 years or older
A paid Product Tester position is perfect for those looking for an entry-level opportunity, flexible or seasonal work, temporary work or part-time work. The hours are completely flexible and no previous experience is necessary.
Benefits:
Very competitive pay rate
Weekly pay
Work around your own schedule
Learn about an exciting industry
Telecommute (you can work from home, work or school)
Most of the time you can keep the product you tested
Advanced Practice Provider (APRN-PA-C), Multispecialty
Direct care worker job in Marathon, FL
The Surgical Physician Assistant (PA) provides patient care in collaboration with surgeons/physicians.
Conducts surgical history/physical exams, orders and interprets diagnostic/lab tests and develops plan of care.
Writes prescriptions, controlled substances per Delineation of Privileges.
First assists in surgery. Performs surgical procedures in the operating room under the direct supervision of the surgeon.
Performs procedures in the clinic under direct or indirect supervision.
The PA has synergistic relationship with the surgeon and highly technical skills increases patient safety and positive surgical outcomes.
Enables the continuity of care by managing patients in the pre, intra and post operative settings.
Performs inpatient rounding, consultations, wound care and bedside procedures.
In the outpatient setting, manages clinics, clinic procedures, facilitates family and patient education, and participates in grand rounds. Works directly with staff, administration, patients and families to ensure quality care across the continuum as an expert in surgical practice areas. Performs on-call coverage requiring high-level decision making on weekdays, weeknights, and weekends inclusive of surgery.
Qualifications:
Degrees: Masters
Licenses & Certifications: Physician Assistant, Basic Life Support, NCCPA Certified Physician Assistant, Drug Enforcement Administration
Additional Qualifications: Compliant with state of Florida requirements for CMEs and licensure. BLS required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support required as per specialty/function. DEA License required as per specialty/function. Obtain medical staff credentialing and privileges as needed for practice location.
Estimated salary range for this position is $124,281 - $161,570 / year depending on experience.
To apply: Contact Megan at 617-746-2768 (text-friendly) or Megan@ka-recruiting.com. Schedule a call with Megan here.
Respite Direct Service Provider
Direct care worker job in Palm Springs, FL
The Arc of Palm Beach County is a dynamic, community-based nonprofit serving and advocating for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our dedicated and caring team members provide support that helps over 3,500 children, teens, and adults to live, learn, work, and thrive. At The Arc, we are driven by our vision of a community where every person feels welcome, connected, and accepted.
Position Summary:
This position is directly responsible to the Respite Manager; the Respite Direct Service Provider (DSP) must maintain open communication with this person.
The Respite DSP is required to work a flexible schedule, which will include weekends and evenings, in order to accommodate individual family needs. Respite DSPs will hold a minimum caseload providing consistent care in client's natural setting (in-home) or center based.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provide in-home, center-based and community-based care to individuals with developmental disabilities throughout Palm Beach County.
Assist in all activities of daily living including but not limited to feeding, dressing, diapering, toileting, comforting, providing recreational activities, ensuring the safety of program participants and their siblings.
Provide direct care and support to clients by teaching, engaging, enriching or encouraging them daily.
Implement and engage client in activities based on individual client needs and/or as identified in individual client assessment.
Maintain accurate and timely records/documentation as required by the program.
Implement a center and community-based respite daily schedule including structured activities.
Responsible for meeting requirements of safety procedures for all programming and field trips
Must be able to drive and have a valid driver's license.
Work cooperatively with the child's parents and family members.
Must have open ongoing communication with Respite Manager and the Director of Respite and Recreation.
Must be able to maintain and foster a cooperative work relationship with peers and management team.
Maintain the ability to meet the physical requirements of this position as related to duties at all times.
Other duties as assigned by the President/CEO.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to adapt to the needs of the organization and team members.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Maintain professional and courteous demeanor.
Identify concerns, generate and evaluate alternate solutions and make sound recommendations.
Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum High School Diploma required, some college preferred.
Must possess and maintain a current Florida's Driver's License and state minimum requirements for auto insurance.
Minimum of one (1) year experience working with neurodiverse individual and/or one (1) year of providing direct care.
Physical Requirements/Working Conditions:
Must remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
The ability to communicate information and ideas so others will understand. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Frequently moves boxes weighing up to 20 pounds across office for various needs.
Driving to project sites, which may include walking, ascending/descending and/or position self to perform inspections and observations as related to duties of this position.
Primary working conditions are typical for an in the field work requiring remaining stationary for an extended period of time; frequent use of computers and standard office equipment.
The ability to detect, determine, perceive, identify, recognize, judge, adjust focus, and observe details at close and distant range.
Auto-ApplyTherapist/Direct Service Provider/Behavior Technician
Direct care worker job in Florida
Do you enjoy making a difference in the lives of children with autism spectrum disorder? Do you want to grow professionally? Would you like a supportive and positive work environment? If so, Positive Solutions Behavior Group is hiring therapists to work in our Lakewood Ranch, FL clinic. Therapists work 1:1 with children teaching communication skills and building skillsets to help our children reach their fullest potential. Positive Solutions provides great on-the-job training and ongoing supervision to ensure therapists are confident in their work. We offer very competitive pay, monthly bonus opportunities, sign-on bonus, paid time off, paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life, accidental, and disability insurance as well as free supervision towards BCBA certification (for those pursuing a BCBA certification). We are currently seeking a full-time behavior technician/registered behavior technician to provide clinical services in our Lakewood Ranch, FL location.
Job Description
Registered Behavior Technician Duties:
Implements treatment plan developed by BCBA
Prepares and gathers stimuli
Records acquisition, maintenance, behavior data
Generates accurate therapy notes
Maintains data collection system
Participates in team trainings
Communicate appropriately and effectively with colleagues and families
Full time position
Qualifications
Qualified candidates will possess:
High School Diploma
Registered Behavior Technicians preferred
Experience with implementing ABA programming
Reliable transportation and valid driver's license
Demonstrate professional and ethical behaviors with caregivers and other professionals
Must work well with children
Must be dependable and reliable
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60009935
Direct care worker job in Macclenny, FL
Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60009935 Pay Plan: Career Service 60009935 Salary: $35,578.92 annually/$1368.42 bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool
Human Services Worker II
Department of Children and Families
Northeast Florida State Hospital
Macclenny, Florida
Open Competitive
Vacancies in Civil Services
Evening and Night Shift positions will receive a $3.00 per hour shift differential
This posting will be used to fill Civil position vacancies in Career Service
Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy.
What you will do:
This is work responsible for providing residential care, assisting with enrichment activities and supporting the treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people with a mental illness. As a Human Services Worker II you will treat people in a respectful manner that preserves their dignity and rights and maintain a professional caregiver relationship with people served.
How you will make an impact:
The incumbent is responsible for preserving the rights, safety and security of people served by observing them:
* At all times to learn what type of environment and interactions make them feel safe, secure and calm and to identify distressful stimuli or triggers:
When providing ward coverage.
When escorting to and from activities and appointments to ensure that they arrive safely.
During meals to monitor intake and ensure that they don't choke or trade food.
When a person served is placed on special observation status to address dangerous or high risk behaviors.
When a restrictive intervention such as seclusion or restraints is used to assess for release criteria and immediately identify health needs that may arise.
Communicating with them:
* At all times to develop a trusting, caregiver relationship and identify signs of distress or health concerns.
When a person served is placed on special observation status, in the seclusion room or in restraints to assure the person that he or she is safe, help them develop trust in you as a caregiver and identify signs of distress or health concerns.
Intervening:
* To separate them from distressful stimuli and assist in resolving conflict.
* To ensure that people served are not neglected, abused or exploited; or to ensure that it is reported to the abuse hotline if they are.
* To ensure safety during medical or disaster emergencies.
* To ensure safety when a person served is exhibiting a behavior dangerous to self or others, which may involve the use of physical holds and placing people served in a seclusion room or mechanical restraints.
Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age at time of hire.
* Six months of experience working in a medical, psychiatric, nursing, or childcare setting, customer service experience or in working with developmentally disabled persons; or in working in a correctional facility OR college or vocational/technical training from an accredited institution at the rate of 15 semester, 22 quarter or 360 classroom hours; OR do you possess a current State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) license.
* Ability to attend a 1 - 2-week mandatory training course that will include completion of a CPR certification. This training could be scheduled during day, weekend, and evening hours.
Special Notes:
Pay: $33,579.00 annually/$1,291.50 bi-weekly. 5% Additive dependent on unit assigned
Physical agility requirements for Direct Care Staff:
* Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell.
* Must be able to assist with evacuation of persons served during an emergency situation.
* Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices.
* Must be able to work with or around cleaning chemicals and supplies.
* Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head.
* Must be able to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as;
CPR and MANDT
Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances.
Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks.
Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break.
Must be able to work 16 hour shifts on occasion.
Must be able to remain alert while on duty.
Must be able to drive an EZ Go or vehicle if job essential
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Service Planning: Participates in service planning and ensures adherence to plans.
* Daily Living Skills: Works with resident to ensure completion of daily living activities.
* Crisis Management: Maintains a safe environment by proactively using verbal and non-verbal communication and intervention skills in accordance with our non-coercive strategies and trauma-informed care.
* Documentation: Documents information factually and objectively.
* Observation, Assessment, & Monitoring: Provides safe and supportive observations, accurate assessments and effectively monitoring residents as assigned.
* Escort & Transport: Escorts and transports residents to appointments, activities, etc.
* Activities: Provides group and leisure activities.
* Advocacy: Advocates for residents' recovery.
* Build Relationships: Builds and maintains appropriate relationships and interactions with residents, families, providers, co-workers.
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.
* When applying, attach required education, certification, or licensure.
* Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.
* Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
* Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
* It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history.
* If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************.
Additional Information/Requirements
* This position will require night, weekend, and holiday work; including working on scheduled off duty days and various shifts. This position has also been designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days.
* The incumbent in this position will work with residents who have been charged with felony offenses and may have psychiatric disorders.
* The incumbent in this position will assist residents in completing oral care, bathing, and showering as well as driving them to facilities and medical appointments etc.
* If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement.
* The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures.
* Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment.
DCF Mental Health Treatment Facilities are tobacco free.
Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits.
For a more complete list of benefits, visit *****************************
Growth Opportunities:
With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development.
Where you will work:
Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team!
About Department of Children and Families:
Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.
Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families.
Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ******************************
SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers.
BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department.
Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications.
No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
Culinary Aide - Memory Care (PT)
Direct care worker job in Tallahassee, FL
Job Title: Kitchen Support
Supervisor: Executive Chef FLSA Status: Hourly, non-exempt Date Approved: September 2025 OVERALL JOB PURPOSE
Assist with ensuring the overall success of the Culinary Services department while following Company procedures. Daily duties may include preparing, washing, and storing dishes; helping serve meals; and clearing dishes at residents' tables.
MINIMUM JOB QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
High school graduate or equivalent
Must be 18 years of age
Have a general knowledge of cleaning and sanitation
Maintains food handlers permit as necessary to fulfill state regulations
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and politely in English, both verbally and in writing, with residents and staff
Meets state health related requirements (as applicable for position)
Ability to work in a team setting and be a positive team player
Maintain a positive, respectful, and professional approach with coworkers and residents
Ability to keep all business and operations information confidential
Possess excellent customer service and organizational skills
Ability to work with little supervision and maintain a high level of performance
Ability to work under time constraints and meet department deadlines
Ability to follow and adhere to policies, procedures, and standards
Satisfactorily pass Company's and state regulated criminal record clearance, health screening and TB clearance (if applicable)
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare, wash, and store dishes following company procedures
Clean and maintain an orderly and safe dishwashing area
Assist in bussing, serving, and delivery of meals and/or room trays if needed
Setting and clearing of tables in dining room
Assist Cooks in cleaning the food preparation and serving areas and equipment, sweeping, and mopping of floors, and complete assigned cleaning duties daily
Document and complete dishwasher temperature log at required times
Empties garbage as needed and moves to proper dump site
Work as part of the culinary team to ensure smooth, efficient, and safe operation of the kitchen
Document and complete closing checklist and ensure that kitchen is swept, mopped, and cleaned
Adhere to prescribed safety and sanitation practices and procedures
Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor
May be assigned to any other job function in the Community on a relief basis
OTHER JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform all work assigned for the agreed-upon salary, accepting no additional payment or non-perishable gifts from residents, vendors, Community management, or others
Meet the assigned work requirements of the job. Regular attendance is required
Serve as a role model for all employees by displaying a responsible, cooperative, and positive attitude
Represent the Community in a professional, courteous, and friendly manner
Adhere to dress/appearance code. Changes in attire may be dictated by special occasion or weather conditions. If you have questions, check with your supervisor
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and processes
Promote resident advocacy and demonstrate excellent customer service at all times
Follow specified procedures as outlined in the Safety Manual regarding the handling of contaminated material encountered in accidents or injuries on the Community premises
Attend education and training classes as necessary to fulfill state regulations applicable to the position
Maintain personnel, resident, and business proprietary and/or confidential matters/material in strict confidence with management of the company (and/or other company staff as needed)
This position is considered a universal employee worker and will be crossed trained in other positions as directed by the supervisor
This position has no supervisory responsibilities
Maintains current food handlers permit and other certifications as necessary to fulfill state regulations, including minimum annual education requirements to maintain active certification
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) proudly provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where residents, employees, and families feel respected and valued, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.
Salary-History Statement:
Sunshine Retirement Living (The Company) is committed to fair and equitable pay practices. We do not request or consider an applicant's past or current salary when making compensation decisions, in compliance with applicable salary history and pay equity laws.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Pushing, pulling and/or reaching
X
Grasping and fine manipulation
X
Climb or balance
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X
Talk or hear
X
Taste or smell
X
Lifts Weight or Exerts Force
20% or less
20% to 40%
40% to 60%
60% to 80%
80% to 100%
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X
The Community reserves the right to revise the duties set forth in this job description at its discretion.
Auto-ApplyWound Care Opportunity - Sarasota
Direct care worker job in Sarasota, FL
We are seeking an experienced Physician for its established Wound Care team in Bradenton, FL. Provider must be well versed in advanced wound care methods including wound VAC and skin substitutes.
As part of this role, you will:
Examine, assess, prescribe, and treat patients within scope of practice
Debridement of wounds by sharp, enzymatic and autolytic.
Application and management of topical wound care and associated wound management products
Diabetic Foot Ulcer risk assessment for Members with Diabetes, as per the ADA guidelines
Direction and recommendation of associated services to improve wound healing outcomes. This includes but not limited to labs, radiologic tests, vascular tests, referrals, home health care, VAC device, and\/or orthotics.
Interpretation of diagnostic tests and recommendation of appropriate follow up to same.
Prescribe required medications and\/or Durable Medical Equipment or supplies (DME) to facilitate wound healing and\/or wound prevention.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Medical and dental insurance paid by employer.
9 paid holidays and 5 paid CME days annually.
Up to $3,000 annual reimbursement for CME expenses.
LTD, AD&D, and life insurance (1x annual salary).
Relocation reimbursement.
Florida medical license and DEA reimbursement.
403B retirement plan.
Athena Health EHR system.
Work schedule: Monday\-Friday, 8:00 AM \- 5:00 PM (5 days\/week required).
Why Choose Us:
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of your patients.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Commitment to professional development and CME.
Modern and efficient electronic health record system.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV
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Direct Service Provider
Direct care worker job in Orlando, FL
We are looking for an experience caregiver to provide exceptional care to patients within the comfort of their home. If you believe you would be a great fit for this role, stop hesitating and APPLY TODAY!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: Up to $15.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
Home Health
Physical setting:
Long term care
Home Care
Standard shift:
Day shift
Weekly schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Caregiving: 2 years (Preferred)
Responsibilities
Assist in patient's activities of daily living
Monitor patient and report on their well-being
Bathe and dress patients
Serve meals and help patients eat
Take vital signs
Turn or reposition patients who are bedridden
Collect information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses and doctors
Provide and empty bedpans
Lift patients into beds, wheelchairs, exam tables, etc.
Examine patients for bruises, blood in urine or other injuries/wounds
Clean and sanitize patient areas
Change bed sheets and restock rooms with necessary supplies
Language:
English (Preferred)
Spanish
Haitian Creole
License/Certification:
CPR Certification (Required)
Driver's License (Preferred)
Home Health Aide Certification
Certified Nursing Assistant License
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Preferred)
Night Shift (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
25% (Preferred)
Work Location: In Person
Don't think you're a good fit for this particular posting? Don't worry about it, we have many new patients that are looking for assistance everyday. Come aboard our team as we provide quality home care to patients across Central Florida!
Kennel Attendant
Direct care worker job in Valrico, FL
Job DescriptionGeneral Responsibilities:
Cleaning: Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages, runs, and yards
Feeding: Providing food and water to animals according to their needs
Exercising: Taking animals on walks and playing with them in play areas
Grooming: Assisting with bathing, brushing, and trimming nails
Healthcare: Administering medication and treatments as directed by management or veterinary staff
Record keeping: Maintaining records of animal care, behavior, treatments, vaccinations, and medications
Customer service: Answering phones and assisting customers with inquiries and reservations, and providing emotional support and companionship to animals
Following all safety regulations and guidelines
CNAs for New Home Care Agency
Direct care worker job in Port Orange, FL
Job DescriptionDescription: Assisting Hands Home Care, a national leader for In-Home Care services is looking for the best caregivers to join our team. In this role, youll work one-on-one with our seniors to keep them happy and healthy at home. This may include providing companionship, activities, personal care, meal prep, light housekeeping, and occasional transportation.
Education: High School Diploma/GED required - CNA/HHA required
Qualifications: One (1) year experience in the home or long-term care setting is preferred.
Reports to: Scheduling Coordinator
Benefits:
We pay payroll taxes!
We pay weekly!
We offer Paid Time Off!
We pay overtime!
Pick your shifts and create your own schedule based on the hours you desire!
We work with your schedule to keep you in your area!
We are a family run agency involved in the community!
We operate as a team and recognize hard work and loyalty!
We care about our caregivers and believe communication is key!
We are busy and growing!
Required Documents:
Level II Background
Classroom CPR
CNA or HHA
HIV/AIDS Certificate
Alzheimer's Certificate
Assisting With Self-Administration of Medication Certificate
TB Screening
Hours: Looking for full and part-time positions with overtime available. Assisting Hands does not guarantee hours
Contact: Call ************ for more information or email Info_*******************************
We are located at 1635 S Ridgewood Ave, Unit 102.
Give us a call and become part of our family today!
Easy ApplyHealthcare Provider
Direct care worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Holy Cross Health & Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG) are seeking a Cardiac Physician Assistant genuinely interested in cardiothoracic surgery services to join our team located in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.
The selected candidate will have a commitment to a multi-disciplinary team approach to inpatient care in partnership with our Cardiothoracic Surgeons. This candidate will manage the CVICU & CVIMC
as well as the step-down unit
patients.
Our practice specializes in adult cardiac surgery, Aortic surgery, Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery, Thoracic surgery, and
Hybrid Maze procedure
for the treatment of Atrial Fibrillation. Our practice also implants and manages ECMO and the Impella 5.5. The program participates in the STS Registry and aggressively benchmarks performance as part of an ever-vigilant quality and outcomes improvement program. The program strives to improve the cardiothoracic profession and is participating in the cutting-edge clinical research, development of new programs, and educational opportunities.
Requirements:
Current, unrestricted Physician Assistant medical license in FL; valid controlled substance registration with FL; Board of Pharmacy and DEA.
2 years inpatient Surgical Cardiac CV experience
A strong medical background and a desire to develop a practice to support a growing multi-specialty medical group.
This is an exciting opportunity for the right Physician Assistant physician to be part of Holy Cross Health system.
RECRUITMENT PACKAGE
Holy Cross Health offers a competitive salary and benefits package including:
$50,000 sign on bonus
PTO & CME Allocation
Malpractice Insurance (Incl. Tail)
Health/Dental/Vision
Retirement (403b)
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Holy Cross Hospital (HCH) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Since opening its doors in 1955, the 559-bed hospital has offered progressive services and programs to meet the evolving healthcare needs of Broward County. Today, Holy Cross has more than 600 physicians on staff representing more than 40 specialties and more than 3,000 employees. The hospital is fully accredited by the independent Joint Commission, and its medical team has earned a reputation for excellence unsurpassed in the community.
Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG), established in 1993, is a group of more than 160 of the top physicians in South Florida employed by Holy Cross Hospital. Together, they provide a wide array of services, in various specialties, and have offices located throughout Broward and southern Palm Beach counties.
Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Medical Group are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.
To learn more about Holy Cross, visit *******************
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is minutes away from miles of blue waterways, soft golden sands and gentle ocean breezes. Our diverse hotels, shopping centers, arts and entertainment, a world of golf and more await you. Plan a spa day or a day cruise.
Area museums invite you to explore acclaimed art, culture, science and history exhibits. Meanwhile, world-class entertainment is within easy reach. For accompanying family members, the area offers endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation and entertainment while the visiting patient takes advantage of Holy Cross Hospital's world-class medical care.
Holy Cross is conveniently located near the Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport and also accessible from Miami and Palm Beach International Airports. In addition, we are close to one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission:
We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
We support this mission by living our core values of
Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60005052
Direct care worker job in Chattahoochee, FL
Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES WORKER II - 60005052 Pay Plan: Career Service 60005052 Salary: $35,578.92 annually/$1,368.42 bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool
Human Services Worker II
Department of Children and Families
Chattahoochee, Florida
Open Competitive
Vacancies in Forensic and Civil Services
Evening and Night Shift positions will receive a $3.00 per hour shift differential
This posting will be used to fill position vacancies in OPS and Career Service.
Current employees will be compensated in accordance with the DCF salary policy.
What you will do:
This is work responsible for providing residential care, assisting with enrichment activities and supporting the treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people with a mental illness. As a Human Services Worker II you will treat people in a respectful manner that preserves their dignity and rights and maintain a professional caregiver relationship with people served.
How you will make an impact:
The incumbent is responsible for preserving the rights, safety and security of people served by observing them:
* At all times to learn what type of environment and interactions make them feel safe, secure and calm and to identify distressful stimuli or triggers:
When providing ward coverage.
When escorting to and from activities and appointments to ensure that they arrive safely.
During meals to monitor intake and ensure that they don't choke or trade food.
When a person served is placed on special observation status to address dangerous or high risk behaviors.
When a restrictive intervention such as seclusion or restraints is used to assess for release criteria and immediately identify health needs that may arise.
Communicating with them:
* At all times to develop a trusting, caregiver relationship and identify signs of distress or health concerns.
When a person served is placed on special observation status, in the seclusion room or in restraints to assure the person that he or she is safe, help them develop trust in you as a caregiver and identify signs of distress or health concerns.
Intervening:
* To separate them from distressful stimuli and assist in resolving conflict.
* To ensure that people served are not neglected, abused or exploited; or to ensure that it is reported to the abuse hotline if they are.
* To ensure safety during medical or disaster emergencies.
* To ensure safety when a person served is exhibiting a behavior dangerous to self or others, which may involve the use of physical holds and placing people served in a seclusion room or mechanical restraints.
Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age at time of hire.
* Six months of experience working in a medical, psychiatric, nursing, or childcare setting, customer service experience or in working with developmentally disabled persons; or in working in a correctional facility OR college or vocational/technical training from an accredited institution at the rate of 15 semester, 22 quarter or 360 classroom hours; OR do you possess a current State of Florida Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.) license.
* Ability to attend a 1 - 2-week mandatory training course that will include completion of a CPR certification. This training could be scheduled during day, weekend, and evening hours.
Special Notes:
Pay: $33,579.00 annually/$1,291.50 bi-weekly. 5% Additive dependent on unit assigned
Physical agility requirements for Direct Care Staff:
* Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell.
* Must be able to assist with evacuation of persons served during an emergency situation.
* Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices.
* Must be able to work with or around cleaning chemicals and supplies.
* Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head.
* Must be able to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as;
CPR and MANDT
Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances.
Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks.
Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds.
Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break.
Must be able to work 16 hour shifts on occasion.
Must be able to remain alert while on duty.
Must be able to drive an EZ Go or vehicle if job essential
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
* Service Planning: Participates in service planning and ensures adherence to plans.
* Daily Living Skills: Works with resident to ensure completion of daily living activities.
* Crisis Management: Maintains a safe environment by proactively using verbal and non-verbal communication and intervention skills in accordance with our non-coercive strategies and trauma-informed care.
* Documentation: Documents information factually and objectively.
* Observation, Assessment, & Monitoring: Provides safe and supportive observations, accurate assessments and effectively monitoring residents as assigned.
* Escort & Transport: Escorts and transports residents to appointments, activities, etc.
* Activities: Provides group and leisure activities.
* Advocacy: Advocates for residents' recovery.
* Build Relationships: Builds and maintains appropriate relationships and interactions with residents, families, providers, co-workers.
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety.
* When applying, attach required education, certification, or licensure.
* Include supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.
* Account for and explain any gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
* Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
* It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of entering work history.
* If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************.
Additional Information/Requirements
* This position will require night, weekend, and holiday work; including working on scheduled off duty days and various shifts. This position has also been designated as an essential position. Incumbents are expected to work during emergency situations or natural disasters and may be required to work before, during and beyond normal work hours/days.
* The incumbent in this position will work with residents who have been charged with felony offenses and may have psychiatric disorders.
* The incumbent in this position will assist residents in completing oral care, bathing, and showering as well as driving them to facilities and medical appointments etc.
* If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement.
* The position will perform all job tasks in accordance with laws, rules, regulations, policies, and requirements applicable to state and federal laws or procedures.
* Participation in the State of Florida Direct Deposit Program is required as a condition of employment per F.S. 110.113, and enrollment must be completed within the first 30 calendar days of your appointment.
DCF Mental Health Treatment Facilities are tobacco free.
Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits.
For a more complete list of benefits, visit *****************************
Growth Opportunities:
With 12,000 employees across the state DCF promotes opportunities and training for all. Our jobs are among the most challenging, complex, and difficult in State government. They are also among the most rewarding. All employees are encouraged to take advantage of available Department opportunities for advancement and professional development.
Where you will work:
Florida is the only state that borders both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. In other words, no matter where you land in Florida, you're never more than 60 miles from a body of saltwater. And if the beach isn't your scene, there are 175 state parks to explore! Meanwhile, Floridians hail from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, ethnicities, and walks of life, making it an incredibly diverse melting pot that many residents and visitors to Florida love. The Sunshine State is a great place to live and work - Come join our team!
About Department of Children and Families:
Mission: The mission of the Department of Children and Families is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.
Vision: We are a highly skilled workforce committed to empowering people with complex and varied needs to achieve the best outcomes for themselves and their families. In collaboration with community stakeholders, we will deliver world class and continuously improving service focused on providing the people we serve with the level and quality that we would demand and expect for our own families.
Values: A workforce that operates with integrity maintains loyalty to a code of ethics that requires the courage to take responsibility for providing the highest quality of service to the vulnerable. We are a solutions-focused learning organization built on a foundation of transparency in action and accountability of results. Both within the organization and among our stakeholders, we thrive in a culture of respect for diversity of opinion that is nurtured through open communication. High performing and committed, we are unified in our goal of excellence in achieving quality outcomes for those we serve. To learn more please visit ******************************
SELECTIVE SERVICE: Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ******************* We hire only U.S. citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers.
BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT: It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any candidate being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment, and also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and, if applicable, Chapter 408, F.S. Employment may be terminated based on the background investigation results if the candidate begins employment before the background results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Department.
Background investigations shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and national criminal records check through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies. Employees will be retained in state and national rap back program, providing real-time arrest hit notifications.
No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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Vascular Surgery Advanced Practice Provider
Direct care worker job in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Holy Cross Health is currently seeking a full-time Physician Assistant (PA) or Nurse Practitioner (NP) to join a busy, high-acuity vascular surgery service that will expose you to expand our patient access and provide coordination and continuity of care patients in Vascular Surgery. Applicants should have completed an accredited PA or ARNP program, have a minimum of 1 year of experience with Vascular patients and be licensed in the state of Florida.
Onsite interviews and one day shadowing are part of the final recruitment process.
Responsibilities:
Direct patient care for established and acute patients, which include pre-and post op patients. Serves as an extension of our Vascular Surgeon, maintaining continuity of care for established and acute patients throughout pre and post-operative stages
Conduct outpatient consultations, physical exams and evaluations
Perform and assist with in-office procedures
Provide care coordination across multiple sites
Assist in the OR and inpatient settings as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
FL licensed PA or NP
DEA certified/eligible
Vascular Surgery experience
This is an exciting opportunity for the right Physician Assistant physician to be part of Holy Cross Health system.
ABOUT THE FACILITY
Holy Cross Hospital (HCH) in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is a full-service, non-profit Catholic hospital, sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. Since opening its doors in 1955, the 559-bed hospital has offered progressive services and programs to meet the evolving healthcare needs of Broward County. Today, Holy Cross has more than 600 physicians on staff representing more than 40 specialties and more than 3,000 employees. The hospital is fully accredited by the independent Joint Commission, and its medical team has earned a reputation for excellence unsurpassed in the community.
Holy Cross Medical Group (HCMG), established in 1993, is a group of more than 160 of the top physicians in South Florida employed by Holy Cross Hospital. Together, they provide a wide array of services, in various specialties, and have offices located throughout Broward and southern Palm Beach counties.
Holy Cross Hospital and Holy Cross Medical Group are part of Trinity Health, one of the largest Catholic health care organizations in the United States. Trinity Health is based in Livonia, Michigan.
To learn more about Holy Cross, visit *******************
COMMUNITY DESCRIPTION
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is minutes away from miles of blue waterways, soft golden sands and gentle ocean breezes. Our diverse hotels, shopping centers, arts and entertainment, a world of golf and more await you. Plan a spa day or a day cruise.
Area museums invite you to explore acclaimed art, culture, science and history exhibits. Meanwhile, world-class entertainment is within easy reach. For accompanying family members, the area offers endless opportunities for relaxation, recreation and entertainment while the visiting patient takes advantage of Holy Cross Hospital's world-class medical care.
Holy Cross is conveniently located near the Hollywood/Fort Lauderdale International Airport and also accessible from Miami and Palm Beach International Airports. In addition, we are close to one of the busiest ports in the U.S.
About Trinity Health
Trinity Health is one of the largest multi-institutional Catholic health care delivery systems in the nation. We serve people and communities in 22 states from coast to coast with more than 90 hospitals and 100 continuing care facilities - including home care, hospice, PACE and senior living facilities and programs that provide nearly two and a half million visits annually. Trinity Health employs more than 133,000 colleagues, including 7,800 employed physicians and clinicians.
Our mission:
We, Trinity Health, serve together in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming healing presence within our communities.
We support this mission by living our core values of
Reverence, Commitment to Those Who are Poor, Justice, Stewardship, and Integrity.
Committed to recruiting talented physicians, we are looking for physicians who share our values and want to help us fulfill the health care needs of the communities we serve.
At Trinity Health, we value the physician relationship and focus on partnering with our physicians. Whether you are a practicing physician looking to relocate or a medical resident, we offer opportunities with the flexibility to fit your individual needs. If you would like to be part of Trinity Health, we encourage you to explore this opportunity at ***********************
HUMAN SERVICES WORKER I - 60005625
Direct care worker job in Chattahoochee, FL
Working Title: HUMAN SERVICES WORKER I - 60005625 Pay Plan: Career Service 60005625 Salary: $1,336.92/Bi-weekly Total Compensation Estimator Tool The Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) is the state of Florida's social services agency. The agency oversees services for child safety, fostering, adoption, domestic violence, adult protective services, refugees, homelessness, mental health, substance abuse, childcare providers, human trafficking and public assistance. The agency's mission is to work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency.
Within DCF, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health (SAMH) Program office is recognized as the single state authority for substance abuse and mental health services. The Office of SAMH is statutorily responsible for the planning, evaluation, and implementation of a comprehensive statewide system of care for the prevention, treatment, and recovery of children and adults with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders.
Florida State Hospital (FSH) is a mental health treatment facility owned and operated by the State of Florida and is part of the Department of Children and Families. The department's mission is to "work in partnership with local communities to protect the vulnerable, promote strong and economically self-sufficient families, and advance personal and family recovery and resiliency."
FLORIDA STATE HOSPITAL IS A TOBACCO FREE FACILITY.
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION RESPONSES TO THE QUALIFYING QUESTIONS ARE REQUIRED AND MUST BE VERIFIABLE BASED ON YOUR SUBMITTED APPLICATION.
WORKING HOURS: 7:00am - 3:30 pm
This is a highly responsible and professional position serving as Human Services Worker I within the Clinical Services Laboratory. The ideal candidate will be a collaborative team player who works seamlessly across all sections within the program office. This role requires the use of independent judgment, a proactive approach to responsibilities, and exceptional attention to detail. If you are driven, organized, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply.
Specific Duties and Responsibilities include:
This position primarily performs technical health support duties in the collection and processing of blood specimens. These include but are not limited to the following: drawing blood from persons served for Laboratory testing; using proper techniques, proper tubes and assures proper post-phlebotomy care. The Health Support Technician is required to work with minimal supervision and follows Laboratory Department, FSH, and DCF policies and procedures at all times. In addition, assists in clerical duties in the Laboratory.
Performs phlebotomy procedures by:
* Verifying the individual's identification.
* Always using proper personal protective equipment.
* Properly preparing venipuncture site.
* Selecting appropriate tubes for the tests ordered, consulting reference manual when necessary.
* Performing post-phlebotomy care.
* Maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor at all times.
* Obtaining help form other staff members when needed.
Manages reference laboratory services by:
* Processes and packages specimens for delivery to reference laboratories to ensure optimal specimen integrity is maintained.
* Tracks inventory of laboratory supplies.
* Advises Health Service worker when supplies are needed from reference laboratories and vendors as needed.
Performs laboratory-related clerical duties including, but not limited to:
* Maintaining logs and other documents as required by supervisor.
* Cleaning and disinfecting work and laboratory counters and other surfaces daily and as required
* Answering phone.
The incumbent of this position is responsible for providing residential care, assisting with enrichment activities and supporting the treatment, psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people with a mental illness. The incumbent is expected to treat people served in a respectful manner that preserves their dignity. The incumbent is responsible for developing and maintaining a professional caregiver relationship with people served and shall not exceed relationship boundaries by developing personal friendships, sharing personal information or exchanging personal items. The incumbent must work alternate work sites and schedules and must demonstrate physical skills to ensure optimal operation of this treatment facility. Nursing staff will provide guidance in the care and treatment of residents.
The incumbent is responsible for preserving the rights, safety and security of people served by:
Observing them:
* At all times to learn what type of environment and interactions make them feel safe, secure and calm and to identify distressful stimuli or triggers.
* When providing ward coverage.
* When escorting to and from activities and appointments to ensure that they arrive safely.
* During meals to monitor intake and ensure that they don't choke or trade food.
* When a person served is placed on special observation status to address dangerous or high-risk behaviors.
* When a restrictive intervention such as seclusion or restraints is used to assess for release criteria and immediately identify health needs that may arise.
Communicating with them:
* At all times to develop a trusting, caregiver relationship and identify signs of distress or health concerns
* When a person served is placed on special observation status, in the seclusion room or in restraints to assure the person that he or she is safe, help them develop trust in you as a caregiver and identify signs of distress or health concerns.
Intervening:
* To separate them from distressful stimuli and assist in resolving conflict
* To ensure that people served are not neglected, abused or exploited; or to ensure that it is reported to the abuse hotline if they are
* To ensure safety during medical or disaster emergencies
* To ensure safety when a person served is exhibiting a behavior dangerous to self or others, which may involve the use of physical holds and placing people served in a seclusion room or mechanical restraints.
The incumbent is responsible for supporting the health and cleanliness of people served by
Assisting with or Performing:
* Personal hygiene tasks such as showering, dressing, shampooing and grooming hair, brushing teeth, skin and nail care, shaving, toileting.
* Laundry duties such as sorting, laundering, folding, storing.
* Housekeeping tasks such as making bed, organizing bedroom and wardrobe, sweeping, mopping.
* Preparing meal area before meals and cleaning area after meals.
* Assessing vital signs and weight in a manner that preserves dignity.
The incumbent is responsible for assessing needs and service provision by:
* Completing Direct Care Assessments on people served.
* Assisting with meaningful life activities including, but not limited to, mail and phone correspondence.
* Encouraging people served to attend scheduled or alternative engagement activities.
* Supporting treatment and psychiatric rehabilitation services by assisting with homework, skills practice, reading, etc.
* Conducting Alternative Engagement Activities and providing services identified on a person's Service Implementation Plan (SIP) which may include treatment, psychiatric rehabilitative and enrichment services.
* Communicating with people served to support the achievement of SIP objectives.
* Serving as a personal advocate by communicating with other service team members and documenting information relative to the psychiatric rehabilitation, stabilization and recovery of people on assigned caseload.
The incumbent is responsible for documenting:
* Description of behavior when a person served is not experiencing distress, being escorted, eating meals, on special observation status, in the seclusion room and in restraints.
* Behavior and events related to the well-being and recovery of people served.
* Distressful stimuli and triggers and behaviors that may represent medication side effects.
* Location of people served when checking wards, transporting and during Freedom of Movement check-in/out times.
* Discovery of contraband.
* Personal property, personal hygiene practices, and vital sign and weight readings.
* Provision of services and information related to SIP objectives.
* Responses of people served when encouraged to attend activities.
* Direct Care Assessment results.
* Alternative Engagement Activity participation.
* Participate in training, education and quality improvement.
Other duties as required and assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required for the position:
* Carries out instructions as prescribed for patient rehabilitation activities.
* Assists treatment personnel in carrying out prescribed treatment plans as a member of the rehabilitative therapy team.
* Participates in group therapy sessions with professional staff and observes patients for changes in behavior.
* Assists patients in their personal care and hygiene.
* Takes temperature, pulse, and blood pressure as directed; observes patients and reports changes in their conditions.
* Escorts patients to medical, psychotherapy, dental, and other appointments and accompanies forensic patients on transfers.
* Bathes and feeds patients and assists them in daily hygiene activities.
* Administers routine medication, bandages, and prescribed treatment under the supervision of a Registered Nurse or Physician.
* Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications:
* Must be 18 years of age at time of hire
* Ability to attend a 1 to 2 week mandatory training course that will include completion of a CPR certification. This training could be scheduled during day, weekend, and evening hours.
Preference will be given to applicants who have:
* Certification in Phlebotomy.
Physical agility requirements for Direct Care Staff:
* Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell.
* Must be able to assist with evacuation of persons served during an emergency situation.
* Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices.
* Must be able to work with or around cleaning chemicals and supplies.
* Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head.
* Must be able to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as:
CPR and MANDT
* Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances.
* Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks.
* Must be able to lift and carry 20 pounds.
* Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break.
* Must be able to work 16-hour shifts on occasion.
* Must be able to remain alert while on duty.
* Must be able to drive an EZ Go or vehicle if job essential.
Candidate Profile (application) must be completed in its entirety:
* Include the supervisor names and phone numbers for all periods of employment.
* Account for and explain gaps in employment so that the hiring process is not delayed.
* Experience, education, training, knowledge, skills and/or abilities, as well as responses to pre-qualifying questions must be verifiable to meet the minimum qualifications.
* It is unacceptable to use the statement "See Resume" in place of responding to qualifying questions and entering work history.
* If you experience problems applying online, please call the People First Service Center at **************.
Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
* Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State's total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits.
* For a more complete list of benefits, visit *****************************
DCF EMPLOYMENT DISCLOSURES
US CITIZEN REQUIREMENT Only US citizens and lawfully authorized alien workers will be hired.
SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM REGISTRATION All selected male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion into an authorized position unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). Verification of Selective Service registration will be conducted prior to hire. For more information, please visit the SSS website: *******************
RETIREE NOTICE If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement.
BACKGROUND SCREENING It is the policy of the Florida Department of Children and Families that any applicant being considered for employment must successfully complete a State and National criminal history check as a condition of employment before beginning employment, and, if applicable, also be screened in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, F.S., and Chapter 408, F.S. No applicant may begin employment until the background screening results are received, reviewed for any disqualifying offenses, and approved by the Agency. Background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for State and Federal criminal records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and may include local criminal history checks through local law enforcement agencies.
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS' PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans' Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans' Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans' Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
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