Registered Nurse - Joint Center
Viera East, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Part-Time
Shift Times : 700am_700pm
Paygrade : 29R
Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU
Viera East, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Part-Time
Shift Times : 700pm_700am
Paygrade : 29R
Registered Nurse - Joint Center
Viera East, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Shift Times : 700pm_700am
Paygrade : 29R
Registered Nurse - Joint Center
Viera East, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing services supporting Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience and Stewardship goals by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Quality/No Harm:
* Demonstrates effective medication management and administration to patients as evidenced by preceptor observation and clinical practice outcomes.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Helps to monitor the effectiveness of existing processes towards improving quality outcomes.
* Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures and protocol.
* Demonstrates consistently low risk behavior and support of the Just Culture principles.
* Actively participates in the development and attainment of department team goals.
* Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to practice standards, care bundles and best practices in delivery of care to patient and family.
* Demonstrates effective critical thinking and prudent judgment in nursing assessment, diagnosis, planning, interventions and evaluation of outcomes and adjust plan of care as needed.
* Efficiently and effectively utilizes Health First information systems to access standards of care, enter patient data and care parameters, individualize plan of care and communicate with interdisciplinary team.
* Completes yearly competency assessment and age specific checklist.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by observation and feedback, leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions and safe disposition.
* Serves in a supportive or instructive role to nurse interns, students and peers, etc.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Stewardship:
* Demonstrates personal accountability to use and care for equipment and supplies economically.
* Demonstrates basic understanding of LEAN principles and may engage in activity to reduce waste or improve processes.
* Demonstrates the basic understanding and application of staffing effectiveness principles and optimization of resources to meet dynamic patient care needs real time.
* Contributes to unit productivity in favorable way by demonstrating good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime).
* Identifies ways to appropriately reduce length of stay and prevent readmission.
* Adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment and staff retention.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
* BSN highly preferred.
Licensure:Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
Certification:Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintaincertification(s) as required by specific unit.
Experience:Must meet unit specific care requirements.
Language:Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Schedule : Per Diem
Paygrade : 29R RN-3
Registered Nurse (RN)- Transitional Care Unit
Palm Bay, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Shift Times : 700am_700pm
Paygrade : 29R
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Palm Bay, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Shift Times : variable
Paygrade : 29R
Registered Nurse - Operating Room
Palm Bay, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum.
* Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First's policies and procedures.
* Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning.
* Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions.
* Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions.
* Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates.
* Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans.
* Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives.
* Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate.
* Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report).
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills.
* Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation.
* Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements.
* Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments.
* Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education.
* Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting.
* Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN).
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift.
* Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance.
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials.
* May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Registered Nurse - Transitional Care Unit
Palm Bay, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs.
Primary Accountabilities:
Quality/No Harm:
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice.
* Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Stewardship:
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
Customer Experience:
* Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
* Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* BSN highly preferred.
* Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Certification:
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Language: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Schedule : Per Diem
Paygrade : 29B
Registered Nurse (RN)- PCU
Palm Bay, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs.
Primary Accountabilities:
Quality/No Harm:
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice.
* Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Stewardship:
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
Customer Experience:
* Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
* BSN highly preferred.
* Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Certification:
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Part-Time
Shift Times : 700pm_700am
Paygrade : 29R
Hospital at Home RN- Hospital at Home
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements In alignment with Health First commitments of Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship goals, the Hospital at Home (HaH) RN BSN demonstrates clinical expertise through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to
the standards of professional nursing practice. The HaH RN BSN will collaborate with the
interdisciplinary team to deliver hospital level of care to patients in their home environment,
revising plan of care to meet diverse demographics and needs, enhance patient experience,
decrease readmissions and improve patient outcomes. I-Care Values are modeled in all
duties of the role.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1. Perform complete comprehensive assessment at every patient visit, to include but not
limited to psychosocial, safety, and risk factor, with the goal to reduce hospital
readmission and/or reduce length of stay.
2. Demonstrate effective medication management and administration to patients as
evidenced by preceptor observation and clinical practice outcomes.
3. Document all patient care, exacerbation or progress toward goals as set for patient
episode of care, including physician notifications and referrals to meet patients' needs
outside of hospital.
4. Demonstrate appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the
healthcare setting. Deliver effective communication with other members of the healthcare
team and promote effective team functioning.
5. Identify potential unsafe situations and resolve safety issues within approved policies,
procedures and protocol.
6. Demonstrate knowledge and adherence to practice standards, care bundles and best
practices in delivery of care to patient and family.
7. Demonstrate effective critical thinking and prudent judgment in nursing assessment,
diagnosis, planning, interventions, and evaluation of outcomes; adjust plan of care as
needed.
8. Provide care to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs,
expectations, preferences, age, cultural and individual differences.
9. Provide education to patient and family based on best practice.
10. Will utilize technology to monitor vital signs and provide virtual communication for patient
and family.
11. Contribute to the customer experience goals as evidenced by positive patient experience
scores and comments for department/medical center and/or written compliments by
patients/others. Demonstrate personal accountability to use and care for equipment and
supplies economically.
12. Comply with all HF policies, including Disaster/Hurricane Preparedness; perform other
duties where needed as assigned.
Work Experience
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Education: BSN
Work Experience:
o One (1) year Acute Care experience
o IV therapy and phlebotomy experience
Licensure:
o Current State of Florida RN license or endorsement
o Current Florida Driver's License, automobile insurance and reliable transportation.
Certification: Current American Heart Association BLS Healthcare Provider and maintain
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
o Must successfully complete eligible Level II background screening
o Clinical competency, including IV, nursing assessment, medication administration and
other clinical skills as needed
o Proficiency with MS Office, Outlook, Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and other
applications or systems related to role
o Ability to manage time, prioritize multiple conflicting tasks, and work autonomously
o Demonstrates teamwork, critical thinking, and sound judgment in decision-making
o Excellent written, oral and auditory communication skills with focus on customer service
o Adaptable, flexible with workload, work schedule/schedule, including on-call rotation
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or
crouching frequently
* Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally,
with or without assistance
* May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments
including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to
90% of the assigned shift
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting
and/or low to loud noise
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following
OSHA and CDC Guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of
personal vehicle
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
CV Invasive Specialist RN- Neuro- Special Procedures
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements The CV Invasive Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
* Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
* Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
* Identifies and prepares patients using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
* Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
* Moves, lifts, or assists patients appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
* Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital's inventory systems.
* Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
* Facilitates timely patient throughput.
* Participates in inventory and supply management.
* Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN), or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: One (1) year of RN experience in an acute care setting.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Card prior to start date and maintained.
* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* If being hired into Neuro Interventional Lab: Stroke Scale Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), or Apex within one (1) year of start date and maintained.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Ability to take call acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and presenting to hospital facility within thirty (30) minutes of alert.
* Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
* Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
* Basic computer skills including knowledge of MS Office - Outlook and Word
* Excellent communication skills in an active team environment.
* Ability to assess and interpret data.
* Ability to clearly communicate with patient/family/licensed practitioners at various levels of understanding.
* Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Certification: Any one of the following:
* Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Shift Times : variable
Paygrade : CVB
Registered Nurse (RN)- Radiology Support
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs.
Primary Accountabilities:
Quality/No Harm:
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice.
* Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Stewardship:
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
Customer Experience:
* Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
* BSN highly preferred.
* Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Certification:
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Registered Nurse - CV PCU
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements Job Description: Registered Nurse - D5 CV PCU (Per Diem) Company Name: Health First Careers Job Title: Registered Nurse - D5 CV PCU Job Type: Per Diem Job Category: Nursing Jobs Department: D5 CV PCU Additional Parameters:
Health First Careers is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the D5 CV PCU department on a Per Diem basis. As a Registered Nurse in our organization, you will have the opportunity to provide exceptional care to patients in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide direct patient care in accordance with established policies and procedures
* Assess patient's condition and develop individualized care plans
* Administer medications and treatments as prescribed by physicians
* Monitor and record patient's vital signs and medical history
* Collaborate with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care
* Educate patients and their families on disease management and treatment plans
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
* Adhere to infection control and safety protocols
* Participate in ongoing education and training to maintain and enhance nursing skills
Qualifications:
* Active and unrestricted Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida
* Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar setting
* BLS and ACLS certifications
* Strong clinical skills and knowledge of nursing principles and practices
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays
* Basic computer skills and proficiency in electronic medical records
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. Join our team at Health First Careers and make a difference in the lives of our patients every day. Apply now to become a part of our dedicated and compassionate nursing team.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
* BSN required.
* Licensure:
* Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Certification:
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Experience:
* Current PACU and/or critical care experience preferred.
* Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Language:
* Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Per Diem
Shift Times : variable
Paygrade : 29B
Registered Nurse (RN)- C3 OBS PCU
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice.Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Quality/No Harm:Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by:
* Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice.
* Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Customer Experience:
* Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Stewardship:
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification (s) as required by specific unit.
* Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases.
MENTAL DEMANDS:
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills.
Schedule : Part-Time
Registered Nurse (RN)- Respiratory PCU
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs.
Primary Accountabilities:
Quality/No Harm:
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning.
* Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation.
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist.
* Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice.
* Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
Stewardship:
* Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically.
Customer Experience:
* Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care.
* Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
* Education:
* Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing.
* Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required.
* BSN highly preferred.
* Licensure:
* Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement.
* Certification:
* Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain.
* Certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks.
* Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
* Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift.
* Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift.
* Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Per Diem
Shift Times : nights
Paygrade : 29B
CV Invasive Specialist RN - Cardiac Cath Lab
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements The CV Invasive Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
* Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
* Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
* Identifies and prepares patients using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
* Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
* Moves, lifts, or assists patients appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
* Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital's inventory systems.
* Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
* Facilitates timely patient throughput.
* Participates in inventory and supply management.
* Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN), or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: One (1) year of RN experience in an acute care setting.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Card prior to start date and maintained.
* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* If being hired into Neuro Interventional Lab: Stroke Scale Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), or Apex within one (1) year of start date and maintained.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Ability to take call acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and presenting to hospital facility within thirty (30) minutes of alert.
* Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
* Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
* Basic computer skills including knowledge of MS Office - Outlook and Word
* Excellent communication skills in an active team environment.
* Ability to assess and interpret data.
* Ability to clearly communicate with patient/family/licensed practitioners at various levels of understanding.
* Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Certification: Any one of the following:
* Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
CV Invasive Specialist RN- Neuro- Special Procedures
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements * You may be eligible for 15,000 hire on bonus and relocation assistance The CV Invasive Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
* Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
* Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
* Identifies and prepares patients using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
* Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
* Moves, lifts, or assists patients appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
* Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital's inventory systems.
* Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
* Facilitates timely patient throughput.
* Participates in inventory and supply management.
* Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN), or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: One (1) year of RN experience in an acute care setting.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Card prior to start date and maintained.
* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* If being hired into Neuro Interventional Lab: Stroke Scale Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), or Apex within one (1) year of start date and maintained.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Ability to take call acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and presenting to hospital facility within thirty (30) minutes of alert.
* Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
* Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
* Basic computer skills including knowledge of MS Office - Outlook and Word
* Excellent communication skills in an active team environment.
* Ability to assess and interpret data.
* Ability to clearly communicate with patient/family/licensed practitioners at various levels of understanding.
* Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Certification: Any one of the following:
* Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : Full-Time
Shift Times : variable
Paygrade : CVB
CV Invasive Spec RN- Cardiac Cath Lab
Cocoa Beach, FL jobs
Job Requirements The CV Invasive Specialist Registered Nurse (RN) delivers direct and indirect patient care in compliance with regulatory and department processes during Cardiovascular or Interventional Radiology or Interventional Neurology procedures to provide an efficient, comfortable, and safe examination of all patients. The CV Invasive Specialist RN is responsible for achieving system and department goals, and quality and fiscal targets.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Proficiently performs diagnostic procedures in at least one of the Heart and Vascular Laboratory areas: interventional coronary, electrophysiology, interventional radiology, and/or interventional neurology.
* Performs all aspects of monitoring, recording, and holding room responsibilities with professionalism and expertise.
* Verifies orders and facilitates implementation, communicating with physician as needed. Performs treatments and administers medications according to policy and training, and evaluates effectiveness of interventions and medications.
* Identifies and prepares patients using aseptic technique as dictated by procedure ordered. Exhibits awareness of hazards which may endanger patients. Ensures adherence to and enforces radiation safety standards. Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
* Demonstrates a thorough knowledge of anatomy and physiology and uses this knowledge to enhance hemodynamic and angiographic techniques as observed by the attending physician.
* Recognizes and communicates the electrocardiographic/ hemodynamic changes to the physician and appropriate staff members throughout the procedure. Recognizes potential emergency/life threatening situations and implements preventative measures as directed by the physician.
* Moves, lifts, or assists patients appropriately to procedure table and provides for maximum privacy during procedure.
* Produces accurate and complete procedural documentation for each patient based on the scope and complexity of the intervention procedure and patient clinical conditions. Maintains authenticity and security of the record and follows prescribed process for amending documents. Ensures all supplies and medications are properly documented for patient charges, accurately utilizing the hospital's inventory systems.
* Takes call as rotated/assigned and responds (in hospital) per policy.
* Facilitates timely patient throughput.
* Participates in inventory and supply management.
* Annually meets all required department specific competencies.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing (ASN), or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: One (1) year of RN experience in an acute care setting.
* Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Card prior to start date and maintained.
* American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA ACLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* If being hired into Neuro Interventional Lab: Stroke Scale Certification from American Heart Association (AHA), National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS), Academy of Continuing Medical Education (AACME), or Apex within one (1) year of start date and maintained.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Ability to take call acknowledging emergency alerts within five (5) minutes and presenting to hospital facility within thirty (30) minutes of alert.
* Knowledge of ECG training and arrhythmia interpretation.
* Knowledge of cardiovascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of vascular anatomy.
* Knowledge of Hemodynamic Monitoring.
* Basic computer skills including knowledge of MS Office - Outlook and Word
* Excellent communication skills in an active team environment.
* Ability to assess and interpret data.
* Ability to clearly communicate with patient/family/licensed practitioners at various levels of understanding.
* Ability to monitor patient blood pressure, ECG, and Pulse Oximetry using sophisticated clinical equipment.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN).
* Certification: Any one of the following:
* Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist (RCIS).
* Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN).
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Knowledge of electrophysiology diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional radiology procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral diagnostic procedures.
* Knowledge of peripheral intervention procedures.
* Knowledge of interventional cardiology procedures.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Clinical Charge Nurse - Med Telemetry
Cocoa Beach, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Clinical Charge Nurse is fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by observation and feedback, leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes; actively seeks feedback and performance coaching to improve the experience for patients and families.
* Resolves or facilitates resolution of patient and family concerns/complaints and serves as a secondary resource to address points of escalation.
* Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures, and protocol.
* Effectively leads shift and post-event huddles; facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care transition rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions, and safe disposition.
* Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance and monitoring for department service standards such as purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and white board management to enhance communication.
* Demonstrates an understanding and effective application of staffing effectiveness principles and optimization of resources to meet dynamic patient care needs real time.
* Demonstrates effective management of unit productivity in a favorable way through good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime).
* Identifies and participates in activities to appropriately improve patient safety, patient throughput, reduce length of stay and prevent readmission.
* Actively participates and assists in the selection, development and retention of associates and serves as a coach and resource to peers, staff and other healthcare team members; adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment.
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: None
* Licensure: RN Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Must obtain other certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
* Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
* Must have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Work Experience: Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience.
* Certification: National certification in relevant specialty.
*
* PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Clinical Charge Nurse BSN - P.A.C.U.
Melbourne, FL jobs
Job Requirements The Clinical Charge Nurse is fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient based upon diverse patient demographics and needs.
PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES
* Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by observation and feedback, leader rounding, performance coaching and patient outcomes; actively seeks feedback and performance coaching to improve the experience for patients and families.
* Resolves or facilitates resolution of patient and family concerns/complaints and serves as a secondary resource to address points of escalation.
* Recognizes and resolves safety issues and potential unsafe situations within approved policies, procedures, and protocol.
* Effectively leads shift and post-event huddles; facilitates and leads effective interdisciplinary care transition rounds and planning of care for appropriate utilization, care transitions, and safe disposition.
* Consistently and effectively demonstrates compliance and monitoring for department service standards such as purposeful hourly rounding, bedside shift report and white board management to enhance communication.
* Demonstrates an understanding and effective application of staffing effectiveness principles and optimization of resources to meet dynamic patient care needs real time.
* Demonstrates effective management of unit productivity in a favorable way through good planning, organization and time management (e.g. incremental overtime).
* Identifies and participates in activities to appropriately improve patient safety, patient throughput, reduce length of stay and prevent readmission.
* Actively participates and assists in the selection, development and retention of associates and serves as a coach and resource to peers, staff and other healthcare team members; adds positively to creating and sustaining a healthy work environment.
* Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice.
* Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting.
* Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report.
Work Experience
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Education: Associate's degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma.
* Work Experience: None
* Licensure: RN Licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement.
* Certification:
* American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained.
* Must obtain other certification(s) as required by specific unit.
* Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
* Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language.
* Must meet unit specific care requirements.
* Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients / families at various ages and levels of understanding.
* Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities.
* Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations.
* Must have critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility.
* Must have highly developed verbal and non-verbal communication skills.
PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS
* Work Experience: Two (2) years of relevant clinical experience.
* Certification: National certification in relevant specialty.
*
* PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently.
* May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance.
* May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead.
* May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift.
* May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise.
* May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Communicating with others to exchange information.
* Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks.
* Workspace may vary from open to confined.
* May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle.
Benefits
ABOUT HEALTH FIRST
At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve.
Schedule : All
Shift Times : variable
Paygrade : 30B