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Licensed Practical Nurse jobs at Nicklaus Children's Hospital - 25 jobs

  • LPN Emergency Services (Full Time, Evenings)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) required within one year in the position American Heart Association PALS required within 2 years in position - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Level II Background Check - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Successfully completed 30-hour post graduate course on IV Therapy (Current employees will have until 10/31/2025 to successfully complete the IV Therapy course) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities ACLS within 1 year in the position and in good standing throughout employment preferred Nursing experience in a pediatrics hospital is preferred Strong customer service, problem solving, critical thinking and conflict resolution skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to navigate and effectively utilize electronic patient care record Performs accurate calculations for medication administration Ability to perform the duties in accordance with the Nurse Practice Care Act, ANA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice and Performance Able to work collaboratively and follow the direction of the Registered Nurse and/or Nursing Leader Dedicated to providing excellent customer service and meeting customer expectations As required under the directive of House Bill 531 (2025) we are providing the link below to the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse Education and Awareness website. https\://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Job Summary Delivers high quality customer service and thrives in a collaborative fast-paced, multidisciplinary approach to total patient care. Works under the direction of a Registered Nurse and within the scope of practice with the Florida Board of Nursing Practice Act. Responsible for delivering routine patient care for newborns through adolescents in a family centered care environment. Job Specific Duties Completes nursing pain assessment, pain reassessments, and vitals within appropriate timeframe. Communicates with RN to provide updates on nursing interventions, and pertinent information. Assists with collecting specimens, transporting specimens to laboratory, obtaining medication from pharmacy, performing EKG, performing CPR, and assisting in various procedures as needed. Provides point of care testing with documentation of results in the EMR to include\: RSV, Flu, Strep, Pregnancy Tests, I stat - glucose, Occult blood. Actively supports patient by transporting to all areas within the hospital for procedures and admissions. Provides support to the RN to manage flow of patients efficiently during the shift. Administers appropriate medications and assists with IV Therapy. Completes bedside hand off communication at shift change, transfers, and patient reassignments. Provides discharge planning paperwork including school notes and participates in patient and family teaching. Documents nursing interventions and patient response in a timely manner according to departmental procedures in the Electronic Health record. Responsible for restocking of supplies. Assists with room preparation and turnover. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted. Works to meet/exceed department standards & achieve hospital-wide CEI/SEI standards by completing documents in a timely manner, & being accountable to regulatory requirements of accrediting agencies. Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).
    $37k-50k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
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  • RN- Medical Surgical/ Observation (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN degree program Career Development\: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) preferably within 2 -5 years of hire 1 year RN experience in a medical surgical environment for infants preferred Previous experience with diverse cultures' and belief systems around health issues is preferred Possess proficiency in computers and Electronic Health Record (EHR) preferred Analyzes and interprets data; utilizes information to make decisions regarding patient care Strong time management and prioritization skills Effective verbal and written communication skills Experience with procedures training process for specialties\: urinary cauterizations, suctioning Leadership experience preferred (will take on rotating charge nurse duties after a year) Works effectively in a collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Possesses a passion for learning Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes\: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Provides compassionate and family center care for the patients admitted under observation status in 2 North. Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission, history, and assessment. Accurately prepares and completes discharge planning as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Conducts handoff with oncoming RN utilizing SBAR; documents in Cerner. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care (i.e. high risk of fall) in collaboration with other disciplines to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes\: IV site monitoring, suctioning, specimen collection, g- tube care, and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician's orders and administers medication. Adheres to six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds as appropriate and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Accountable for reporting critical values to the physicians within 30 minutes and documents a clinician notification in Cerner. Completes all nursing multi-system assessment to include\: head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, applies protective skin barrier, suction, feeding, bathing and repositioning. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation (within 24 hours) in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates family on emergency CPR, reflux precaution, plan of care, skin care, falls prevention, medication administration/side effects, and purpose of medication. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as per hospital policies. Responsible for providing a safe environment for co-workers by placing isolation/precaution signs (droplet, contact, or airborne) on door. Responsible for indicating allergies for patients via Cerner and placing bracelet on patient. Creates incident reports for IV infiltrates, near misses, malfunction of machine on patients, and/or falls, documenting the situation.
    $61k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 52d ago
  • Home Care Field Registered Nurse Full-Time

    Northwell Health 4.5company rating

    Lake City, FL jobs

    FlexStaff is seeking a full-time RN who will manage all aspects of patient care related to services provided for homes in the Westchester/Bronx area. Schedule: 8-hour shift, exact times depend on schedule from service provider. (day shift hours) Salary Range: $105,000 - $110,000 Responsibilities: The Field RN will work & provide at home services. Requirements: NYS RN License Must have own vehicle to travel to patients. UAS experience preferred Benefits: up to $15,000 sign-on bonus $10,000 Tuition Reimbursement Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision 401K plan with company match Supportive Management team Robust time off including, vacation, sick, personal, birthdays, and holidays off! Employee discount program on events, movie tickets, mobile phone plan discounts and more *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
    $105k-110k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Postpartum - FlexStaff (Per Diem)

    Northwell Health 4.5company rating

    Westchester, FL jobs

    Performs an age specific plan of care for a designated group of patients using the nursing process of assessment, diagnosis, outcome identification, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Collaborates with physicians and other health team members in coordinating and implementing procedures and treatments. Uses leadership skills/clinical judgment in coordinating patient care and directing/delegating activities of the patient care unit team. Responsibilities: 1. Assesses the patient's physiologic health status Conducts patient interview, explains policies and procedures to patient/significant others, reviews patient's chart and answers questions correctly and courteously; Assesses gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, respiratory, renal and neurological health status; Determines mobility, sensory deficits, prostheses use, and skin condition and adjusts plan of care, as appropriate; Assesses level of pain and pain management; Communicates/documents patient's physiologic health status and plan of care. 2. Assesses patient's psychosocial health status Elicits perception of medical/nursing care and the expectation of care; Determines coping mechanism, knowledge level, and ability to comprehend; Identifies cultural/ethnic requirements to reduce anxiety and ensure patient satisfaction; Communicates and documents psychological status and care plan; support group, counseling services, social services. 3. Identifies patient outcome Develops criteria for measurement of patient outcomes; Identifies actual/potential patient problems; Identifies patient's need for teaching based on psychosocial and developmental assessment; Develops patient outcome statement (s) and establishes individualized patient goals. 4. Formulates the plan of care and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome Identifies care activities and establishes the priorities necessary to achieve expected outcome; Coordinates the cost-effective use of supplies, equipment and medication to achieve expected outcome; Documents the plan of care and collaborates with physicians and other health team members. 5. Implements the plan of care Maintains constant vigilance over patients care to ensure that safety precautions/needs are followed. (Side rails up, call lights and bedside stand within reach, etc.); Exercises professional skills related to the plan of care; Reassesses patients as needed and appropriately revises plan of care; Correctly administers prescribed treatments; Correctly uses equipment necessary for patient care; Provides emotional support to patient and significant other; Applies scientific principles in performing procedures; carries them out safely, timely and efficiently; Makes accurate observations of patient's conditions during treatments/procedures. Reports and records same as appropriate; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition, as well as patient's responses to medical and nursing interventions; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy; Acts rapidly and effectively during any emergency situation, managing self, patients and other employees; Provides a calm, quiet, restful atmosphere. Communicates effectively with the patient's family or caretakers; Participates in planning for discharge and coordinates referrals, as appropriate; Provides discharge instructions to patient and significant other. 6. Evaluates care provided for patient outcome Demonstrates ability to measure effectiveness of care provided and documents same; Performs variance analysis related to outcome data for performance improvement; Designs, implements, and evaluates systems to improve care in Unit; Keeps accurate documentation of patient's treatment, activity and condition; Uses appropriate methods of documentation according to departmental policy. 7. Collaborates with other care team members in planning and carrying out treatment regimen; provides direction to other members of the care team Collaborates with the appropriate physician on patient's plan of care; Accurately interprets and implements treatment regimen as prescribed by the Physician; Assists the Physician during treatments and/or diagnostic procedures; Keeps the Patient Care Manager/designee and/or physician, abreast of changes in patient's condition and/or treatments, as appropriate; Uses clinical judgment in delegating assignments to the Patient Care Associate, Support Care Associate and Clerical Service Associate in providing patient care, and ensures that assignments are completed in a timely fashion. 8. Performs grade I-IV Decubitus Care Performs preventive skin care measures Applies simple dressings, maintaining principles of aseptic technique; Applies warm & cold compresses, consistent with facility procedure; Performs irrigations, consistent with Facility procedure; Performs other procedures related to skin care, as necessary. 9. Administers medications correctly and safely Correctly identifies medication: action; dosage; side effects and implications for the patient; Meets standard on medication administration examination; Demonstrates preparation of local solutions; Demonstrates preparation of I.V. drips; Administers and documents medication correctly; Administers IVP medication as per department policy and procedure; Educates patients and significant others related to drug and food interactions. 10. Participates in patient and family education Provides the patient with an explanation of his/her condition as indicated; Communicates assessment data in an orderly fashion by recording, updating and verbalizing pertinent information to care team members and to appropriate agencies; Recognizes and utilizes health teaching opportunities and resources /materials available for this teaching; Provides for early discharge planning and appropriate referrals for post-hospital care; Evaluates the effectiveness of teaching by feedback from patient/family and documents same. 11. Performs related duties, as required. Qualifications: Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing. Associate's Degree in Nursing, required. Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, preferred. Minimum 1-2 years of professional nursing experience in the related specialty. Current license to practice as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State and/or Connecticut, required. BLS required, plus specialized certifications as needed. *Additional Salary Detail The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).
    $52k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Nurse Navigator- Pediatric Oncology Outpatient (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Assumes responsibility in association with Physicians and Leaders to serve as a liaison for the "community" (referring physicians, patients and families) and other Nicklaus Children's Physicians. Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care according to organizational policies and procedures. Establishes early contact with cancer patients to eliminate barriers to timely diagnosis and treatment by coordination of referrals from physicians and health care facilities. Provides patient education related to illness and planned treatment. Provides patients with resources and linkages including community and patient/family support and assists in meeting cancer-related needs as identified by patients and families. Job Specific Duties Ensures safe and efficient patient care. Works closely with providers and program coordinators in all specialty areas to coordinate and communicate the patient's care plan. Ensures further development of a collaborative and streamlined transitional patient and family process with physicians in the community and/or other related services such as radiation oncology. Works and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to maintain and implement up-to-date coordinated patient care; communicates with all members of the healthcare team on behalf of the patient. Ensures clinical protocols to refer patients to appropriate specialist for diagnosis and treatment. Assists patients/families in obtaining referrals/appointments with needed specialists. Collaborates with clinic staff, case management, and authorizations teams to validate approriate authorizations are on file in the outpatient Infusion Unit to ensure proper reimbursement and prevent any treatment related delays. Collaborates with multi-disciplinary team to provide support as appropriate to ensure appointments/procedures were completed for date of service. Notifies team of schedule changes. Identifies and eliminates health care system barriers to ensure timely access to quality medical and clinical care. Proactively develops & enhances clinical processes with the goal of providing an excellent quality clinical experience for patients. Assures smooth transition of inpatient/outpatient experiences. Communicates with referring physician's office for the patient's and physician's needs. Serves as liaison to community organizations for ongoing information and support services. Identifies, informs & assists with educating patients about their disease. Provides educational materials to parents. Develops care plans to enhance education & satisfaction; addresses clinical concerns. Works with Marketing and outreach departments to educate referring physicians and facilities on available services. Serves as a nurse liaison to facilitate services on patient management and leads in the coordination of complex care across a continuum. Ensures communication between staff & physicians; responsible for arranging appointments & follow-up; serves as a front-line resource to obtain records, test results, & other clinical information. Supports complex scheduling needs for patients in the Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute and the Infusion Unit. Functions as clinical expert/role model for the Pediatric Oncology Department, identifying clinical and communication issues. Utilizes data obtained to integrate evidence practice into patient care processes. Along with administrative staff, keeps meticulous data of physician and patient inquiries, including outcomes related to timeliness of communication, completed referrals and outcomes. Disseminates new information across the institution and the community, and remains current and at the cutting edge of specialty. Promotes a safe “error free” working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs, supporting infection prevention, and other patient safety measures. Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Nursing RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 2-4 years of experience in oncology nursing Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Master's degree in Nursing preferred. Specialty certification is preferred. Pediatric nursing in an acute care setting preferred. Strong interpersonal communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Well versed in conflict management skills. Good analytical and deduction skills. Sympathetic and emotionally supportive to patients and families. Strong organizational skills. Able to multi-task.
    $56k-79k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • RN - Pediatrics

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    At MedUS Healthcare, our vision is to become a necessary and exemplary partner in the care of our clients, while meeting the employment goals of our healthcare providers and their families. We believe that quality of care and quick delivery to our clients is not optional but, rather, a standard of practice. We are committed to providing quality care to our clients by recruiting the best healthcare providers in the industry as we, concurrently, fulfill our commitment to our healthcare providers by placing them in the best facilities nationwide! If you are interested in a travel position, please contact us today at ************ or send us an email at info@medusinc. com. www. medusinc. com
    $59k-74k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • RN- Medical Surgical- Broward (Full Time, Day shift)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    is located in Broward Under general supervision, renders professional nursing care in accordance with physicians' treatment plans in order to provide for the comfort and well-being of patients. In doing so, assesses patients' condition, administers prescribed drugs, provides treatments, observes patients' progress, records pertinent observations and reports reaction to drugs and treatments. Assists physicians with examinations and prepares instruments and equipment for physicians' use. Manages and directs nursing care activities, coordinates care planning, collaborates with the clinical and medical staff, and educates patients and their family members on the procedure in a compassionate patient and family centered care environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Job Specific Duties Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, and repositioning. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies & procedures. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition with the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring and troubleshooting, specimen collection, and assists medical team with special procedures. Follows physician's orders and administers & reconstitutes medications directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates patients and their family about disease processes, post treatment home care such as disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, and safety. Promotes an "error free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding, & follows up on identified concerns promptly. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective & efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain & reduction of pain. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments. Minimum Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing school (AD in Nursing, RN Diploma, or BSN); or if attended an approved nursing school must have two-years of related acute care hospital experience in the past three years Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, or holds a multi-state nursing license; or able to obtain license prior to start is required - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 1-2 years experience required (Newly licensed RN may apply but may need to complete appropriated specialty training for the area) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN program. CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) is preferred. National certified preferably within 2 years of hire. Functions as IV champions within 6 months of hire. Ability to work in an acute care setting, demonstrates strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Participates and supports nursing research projects and/or authors/co-authors an evidence-based article within 2 years of hire. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Flexible and has a passion for learning. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per department and hospital policy.
    $62k-91k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • RN Medical Surgical- Coral Springs (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    is located in Coral Springs Under general supervision, renders professional nursing care in accordance with physicians' treatment plans in order to provide for the comfort and well-being of patients. In doing so, assesses patients' condition, administers prescribed drugs, provides treatments, observes patients' progress, records pertinent observations and reports reaction to drugs and treatments. Assists physicians with examinations and prepares instruments and equipment for physicians' use. Manages and directs nursing care activities, coordinates care planning, collaborates with the clinical and medical staff, and educates patients and their family members on the procedure in a compassionate patient and family centered care environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Job Specific Duties Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, and repositioning. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies & procedures. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition with the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring and troubleshooting, specimen collection, and assists medical team with special procedures. Follows physician's orders and administers & reconstitutes medications directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates patients and their family about disease processes, post treatment home care such as disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, and safety. Promotes an "error free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding, & follows up on identified concerns promptly. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective & efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain & reduction of pain. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments. Minimum Job Requirements Graduate of an accredited nursing school (AD in Nursing, RN Diploma, or BSN); or if attended an approved nursing school must have two-years of related acute care hospital experience in the past three years Licensed as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, or holds a multi-state nursing license; or able to obtain license prior to start is required - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 1-2 years experience required (Newly licensed RN may apply but may need to complete appropriated specialty training for the area) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN program. CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) is preferred. National certified preferably within 2 years of hire. Functions as IV champions within 6 months of hire. Ability to work in an acute care setting, demonstrates strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Participates and supports nursing research projects and/or authors/co-authors an evidence-based article within 2 years of hire. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Flexible and has a passion for learning. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Able to float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per department and hospital policy.
    $61k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • RN - Palmetto Bay Urgent Care Ctr. (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    ***This position is a partial year position, it follows the school year calendar, and will not have hours during the summer months, benefits coverage would be offered year round.*** Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes\: assessment, implementation and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practices. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Provides compassionate and family centered care for Urgent Care Center (UCC) patients. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Job Specific Duties Communicates patient's progress including critical findings & changes in condition with physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Performs and documents discharge instructions. Completes intakes to prepare patient to be seen by the medical team including vital signs, weight, height, symptoms, and history. Delegates nursing care based on knowledge of staff qualifications and competency. Performs intake assessment on patients with an emergency condition. Performs nursing treatments and follows physician team orders for medication administration, IV hydration, aerosol respiratory support, etc. on assigned patients. Plans, coordinates, and implements a transfer to a higher level of care for EMTALA transfers. Obtains parental immunization consent for every immunization administered per policy. Assists Physician in procedures (I&D, lacerations, sutures removal) as needed. Follows physician's orders, checks labs, tests, and administers patient medications when needed. Adheres to six rights of medication administration per Medication administration policy. Assesses IV sites after removal of IV to check for infiltration and redness. Ensures safe analgesics/narcotics administration, monitoring and reassessment as per hospital Pain Management policy and procedure. Asses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation within 24 hours in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input. Communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Provides education and documents patient/family teachings on health related needs (i.e. disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care, etc.). Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs (utilizing SBAR) and infection prevention measures. Ensures safe/effective/efficient care delivery with emphasis on absence of medication errors & blood borne infections, avoidance of falls from surface, ouch-free procedural pain, & reduction of pain. Completes chart reviews observe for Accreditation and Regulatory Compliance. Completes charges on all assigned patients. Demonstrates proper personal protective equipment (PPE) indication and use. Meets or exceeds unit standards in achieving a 95% CEI; completes documentation in a timely manner; accountable to regulatory and requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH, & ACHA. Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI). Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Required within 2 years of hire CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute required within 180 days of hire or transfer into the position- maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in a BSN degree program. 1 year of experience as an RN in a Pediatric ED/UCC or ICU setting preferred. Career Development\: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse (i.e. ANCC, CPN, or RNBC) preferably within 5 years of hire. PEARS (Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition and Stabilization) completion within two years of hire- maintain active and in good standing throughout employment. Proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred. Possesses a passion for learning. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice. Able to float to various urgent care centers as needed while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Able to pick up on-call assignment per department and hospital policy.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • RN Outreach Coordinator - LifeFlight (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements Bachelor's Degree Science in Nursing (BSN) RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact(eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS Instructor Provider - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS Instructor Provider - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association ACLS Instructor Provider - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) Instructor Provider - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Air Medical Crew Core Curriculum (AMCCC) required within 6 months of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Active and valid State of Florida driver's license with an approved driving record pursuant to our policy and maintained throughout employment 3-5 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services and Critical Care Transport operations Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Master's Degree in business, nursing, healthcare, marketing, communications, or public relations preferred. Experience in healthcare marketing, community outreach, or public relations preferred. Experience in developing and implementing business plans and market strategies. Strong organizational skills and ability to coordinate individuals and projects in a responsible manner. Ability to work independently and prioritize work. Demonstrate ability to work with diverse range of groups, professionals, agencies and community members. Strong written, verbal and lecture communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and comfortable with public speaking. Ability to provide education, information, and trainings to appropriated individuals regarding NCH programs and services. Able to collaborate with NCH program leaders to develop strategies that promote the brand, image, and awareness of NCH services. Proficient in the use of software programs such as MS Word, Outlook, scheduling software, and data spreadsheets. Proficient in developing electronic presentations and using A/V equipment and virtual platforms. Ability to work effectively as a liaison with community-based organizations and the business community. Job Summary The RN LifeFlight Outreach Coordinator is responsible for customer relationship building that leads to positioning the Nicklaus Children's Hospital's LifeFlight program and Nicklaus Children's Hospital as the provider of choice for regional transport referrals. Evaluates the healthcare market and regional transport needs, monitors and trends transfer and transport data, and develops and implements outreach strategies to capture additional volume. Provides leadership and support to all aspects of medical communications related to efforts within NCH's LifeFlight program and NCH. Supports the Director, Medical Director, and Nurse Manager of the LifeFlight program and has delegated broad responsibility for program implementation with considerable independence. Job Specific Duties Monitors and evaluates monthly transfers/transport stat reports to identify trends and takes actions accordingly. Works with program leadership to define and build outreach reports/dashboard to measure/track outreach activity effectiveness and contribution to the organizational strategic plan. Partners closely with NCH professionals in provider relations, trauma, ECLS, transfer center, critical care, patient navigation, institute leadership, etc. to ensure a unified and collaborative delivery of content and representation with outside hospitals/agencies Supports complex coordination of patient transports to/from referral sites as needed. Prepares and maintains records of activities, tracks spending on necessary items within approved budgetary guidelines, compiles data, and prepares reports. Provides education, information, and trainings to appropriate individuals regarding programs and services, neonatal/pediatric transport to/from referral sites as needed. Participates in/on a variety of meetings, conferences, and/or other related groups in order to receive and convey information. Identifies progressive ideas through researching industry and related events, publications, and announcements; tracks their accomplishments and stays abreast on how these could impact the NCH's LifeFlight program and NCH organization. Ensures effective planning and organization of community outreach efforts. Works closely with program leadership and Marketing and Communications to promote the brand/image awareness of Nicklaus Children's Hospital LifeFlight program in the service region. Provides education to NCH referral centers and outlying facilities in accordance with their needs. Develops with support from marketing and Communications a regional educational brochure/catalog for education needs. Identifies and produces educational materials including to support public relations, and communications with NCH customers that meets the needs for neonatal and pediatric services with possible transport opportunities. Develops, facilitates, instructs, and delivers education to outside facilities. Solicits critical care transport staff to assist with outreach education opportunities. Provides necessary communication and /or follow-up with facilities after educational programs. Defines, develops, and ensures optimal working relationships with the community physicians, members, medical staff members of the health system, and referring physicians.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • RN Life Flight (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care on a Ground CCT unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports the department by staffing on an AIR unit when needed. Supports and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Manager/Director and functions under the Medical Director of the LifeFlight program. This position is scheduled as 12-hour shifts. Job Specific Duties Communicates the patient's progress, critical findings, and changes in condition with physician or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Performs & documents discharge planning per policy. Completes all nursing assessment of patients. Completes admission history & discharge planning thoroughly and accurately. Ensures all admission history includes spiritual needs, cultural, developmental, educational/learning needs, and psychosocial needs. Delegates nursing care based on knowledge of staff qualifications and competency. Performs reassessments as per policy and when there is a change in the plan of care and/or when an intervention is performed. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health related needs (i.e. disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care etc). Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs & infection prevention measures. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, & efficient care. Ensures absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain, reduction of pain, absence of blood borne infections, surgical site infections, & secure of endotracheal tubes. Minimum Job Requirements RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association ACLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program required within 30 days - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Completion of FEMA ICS 100, ICS 200 class within 90 days Trauma certification, TNCC, PHTLS, ITLS within 6 months National Certification, CFRN, CCRN, CNPT within 18 months Must maintain a weight limit no greater than 250 lbs. in uniform (flight suit, boots) throughout employment Must complete competency assessment tool upon 3 months for non-Intensive Care Unit and 6 months for a Critical Care setting of hire date Minimum 2000 hours Level II/Level III Neonatal experience required within two years Minimum 4 years acute care nursing experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities EMT preferred. Pediatric Nursing in an acute care setting preferred. Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Able to work effectively in a collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Able to take on-call assignments per department and hospital policy.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 58d ago
  • RN- Perianesthesia (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS required within 1 year of hire - must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association ACLS required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree preferred or currently enrolled in BSN program (requiring proof) within 36 months of hire. A minimum of 1 year experience as an RN preferred. Nursing experience in a pediatric healthcare surgery setting preferred. Possesses proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and Cerner preferred. Career Development\: National Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN) and/or certification equivalent within 5 years of hire preferred. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to positively influence, hold self, and others accountable Able to work effectively in collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to float within Surgical Services while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Responsible for providing care in the PACU I phase 50% of the time ensuring PACU I phase competencies. Available for on-call assignments (nights, weekends, holidays) per departmental and hospital policy. Job Summary Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes\: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem-solving strategies, and applies evidence-based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and has passion for learning, provides compassionate and family centered care for Pre and Post Anesthesia care patients. Job Specific Duties Supports the Service Recovery Program. Ensures that behavior meets/exceeds acceptable Service Scores. Ensures completion of patient admission history, assessments, and pre-procedure verification process in accordance with universal protocol and hospital policy in a timely and accurate manner. Evaluates and manages the patient airway post-operatively, applying knowledge of the physiological changes to the airway as a consequence of anesthesia and surgery. Completes all nursing multisystem assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, pain management, and post anesthesia scores. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Follows physician's orders, administers, and reconstitutes medications when needed. Adheres to six rights of medication administration per medication administration policy. Programs and troubleshoot PCA/NCA, syringe, and macro pumps according to orders, following policy and procedure for medication and blood/blood products. Performs reassessments as per policy and when there is a change in the plan of care or when an intervention is performed. Communicates and documents the patient's progress including critical findings, critical lab results, and changes in the patient's condition with the multidisciplinary team. Performs and documents discharge planning per policy. Accesses Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and performs charge reconciliation according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health-related needs (i.e. disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care, etc.). Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process between phases of care, at shift change, and patient reassignments and documents handoff in EMR. Works to meet/exceed standards in achieving quality index goals by completing documents in a timely manner & being accountable to regulatory requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH & other accrediting agencies. Accountable to optimize first case starts to prevent delay of patient care per departmental goal. Demonstrates knowledge and adherence to HAC/HAI prevention program protocols to minimize risk and harm to patients. Monitors surgical site and performs post-surgical site assessment, checking for circulation, color, temperature, and movement. Promotes a safe "error-free" working environment by consistently adhering to infection prevention on assigned shift and demonstrates proper personal protective equipment (PPE) indication and use. Participates in the environment of care rounds to ensure adherence to regulatory and safe standards. Responsible for providing care in the PACU I phase 50% of the time ensuring PACU I phase competencies Maintains availability for on-call assignments (nights, weekends, holidays) per departmental and hospital policy.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • RN- NICU (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Manager/Director. Job Specific Duties Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition to the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Completes all nursing assessment of patients. Performs reassessments as per policy when there is a change in the plan of care or an intervention is performed. Provides basic nursing care such as feeding, bathing, changing diapers, may start IV, suctioning and repositioning for neonates. Responds to medical equipment in a timely manner. Completes patient admission history (spiritual, cultural, developmental, educational/learning, and psychosocial needs) and discharge planning thoroughly and accurately as per policy . Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health related needs (i.e. disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care etc.). Follows physician's orders and administers medications as directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs and infection prevention measures. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls from surface, ouch-free procedural pain, reduction of pain, absence of blood borne infections and surgical site infections. Secures Endotracheal tubes when applicable per competency and observes of skin integrity for prevention of skin breakdown. Provides beside report and patient information at shift change. F\: Daily/ T\: 10 minutes per patient R: Responsible for specimen collection. Minimum Job Requirements Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program NRP must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year Must complete competency assessment tool upon 6 months of hire date for a Critical Care setting Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program Career Development\: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire Pediatric Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred Ability to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely fashion with attention to detail Strong time management, critical thinking, verbal and written communication skills
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • RN- Cardiac Care Center (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes, assessment, implementation and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem solving strategies, and applies evidence based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated Hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and has passion for learning, provides compassionate, and family centered care for Cardiac Care Center patients Job Specific Duties Ensures completion of patient admission history and prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process accurately as per department and Hospital policies and procedures. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring, specimen collection, and assists medical team with specific procedures. Follows physician's orders, administers, and reconstitutes medications when needed. Adheres to six rights of medication administration per medication administration policy. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care Environment. Utilizes electronic innovations such as new telephones to provide efficient patient care and attends to patient call lights in a manner that promotes patient safety per Hospital policy. Ensures proper and safe sedation administration to patients and monitors recovery as per the sedation policy and procedure. Provides superior patient care by meeting attendance & communication standards. Ensures his/her behavior meets/exceeds acceptable service standards (SI scores). Supports Service Recovery Prog. Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, and repositioning. Ensures appropriate restraint orders, use, and documentation as required by sedation policy and procedure. Ensures proper and safe wound care as required by wound care policy and procedures. Accesses electronic health record independently according to Hospital policy and completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates and documents critical lab results per Hospital policy and procedures. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicate any patient and family concerns to physician. Promotes an “error free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted. Assesses all body systems, ensure safe, efficient care, while ensuring no medication errors, avoidance of falls, prevention of central line infections, ouch-free procedural pain & pain reduction. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments. Demonstrates proper personal protective equipment (PPE) indication and use. Actively participates in the nursing governance council and unit based activities. Meets or exceeds unit standards in achieving a 95% CEI; completes documentation in a timely manner; accountable to regulatory and requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH & other accrediting agencies. Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year ACLS - American Heart Association ACLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program. Career Development\: National Certified Pediatric Nurse (CPN or CCRN) within 5 years of hire preferred. Nursing experience in a Pediatric healthcare ICU setting preferred. Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) certification is preferred. Minimum of 1 year of experience as an RN in ICU environment preferred. Experience in congenital heart defects preferred. Possesses proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred. Analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Ability to positively influence, hold self, and others accountable. Works effectively in collaborative environment. Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and Hospital policy.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 35d ago
  • RN Radiology (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program PACU or Sedation training is preferred Career Development\: National certified preferably within 5 years of hire Ability to be on-call as needed Pediatric Nursing experience in Critical Care/OR/Emergency Room setting is preferred Proficient in Microsoft Office preferred Demonstrated ability to prioritize and complete tasks in a timely fashion with attention to detail Demonstrate strong time management, critical thinking, verbal and written communication skills Job Summary Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and supervises individual patient care on a nursing unit according to unit policies and procedures. Supports and upholds the Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Manager/Director. Job Specific Duties Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings and changes in the patients' condition to the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to ensure safe, efficient care, and facilitate patient flow. Provides ongoing assessment of the patient, utilizing the knowledge of age specific criteria and chief complaint. Engages in patient/parent teaching before, during, and after the procedure. Maintains dignity and confidentiality of the patient and serves as a patient advocate. Prepares and plans for patients with a sedation/anesthesia history, reviews patient's medical records, prior medications administered, reactions to sedation/anesthesia and all pertinent information. Anticipates and prepares for complications arising from sedation medications/procedures. Evaluates patient's response to sedation/anesthesia, monitors and recovers the patient according to the hospital policy, and communicates findings to other team members as needed. Confirms appointment 1-3 days prior to procedure and obtains medical, sedation & procedure history, and current medications. Provides procedure/discharge instructions and documents in (EMR). Independently accesses patient EMR according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's EMR. Obtains consents as needed for procedures. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health related needs (disease, medications, treatments, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, skin care). Follows physician's orders and administers medications as directed. Adheres to the Six Rights of Medication Administration. Promotes a safe "error free" working environment by consistently performing thorough hand-offs and infection prevention measures. Initiates intravenous access and places urinary catheters as per hospital policy. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls from surface, and reduction of pain. Ensures safe, effective, efficient care delivery with emphasis on an absence of infections, secure of Endotracheal tubes when applicable, and observance of skin integrity to prevent skin breakdown.
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • RN- Emergency Services (Full Time, Evenings)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Assesses, implements, evaluates, and oversees the plan of care for Pediatric Emergency and Level I Trauma patients utilizing a team-based collaborative multidisciplinary approach. Provides compassionate patient and family centered care, has a passion for learning, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director. Minimum Job Requirements RN - Registered Nurse RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment CPR BLS -American Heart Association BLS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment PALS - American Heart Association PALS must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 2 years CPI - Crisis Prevention Institute must maintain active and in good standing throughout employment within 1 year Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities ACLS within 1 year of hire and in good standing throughout employment preferred Nursing experience in a pediatric emergency room setting strongly preferred Proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable Ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and hospital policy Job Specific Duties Completes a comprehensive multi-system assessment that includes Cardiac, Respiratory and Neurological. Develops a plan of care and conducts reassessments. Communicates patient's progress (critical findings & condition) with the physician and/or disciplines involved in care. Ensures accuracy through close loop communication with provider. Provides care such as starting/monitoring IV's, specimen collection, POC testing, medication administration, and assists medical team with other procedures including sedation as required per policy. Actively supports patient (1\:1 care with critical patients) by transporting the patient to all areas within the hospital for procedures. Completes bedside hand-off communication at shift change, transfers, and patient reassignments. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning with a focus on an accurate electronic discharge process. Responds to codes and traumas as needed; documents and takes action according departmental protocols. Ensures accurate completion of triage documentation including vital signs and patient history as per department and hospital policies and procedures. Accesses Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and completes accurate and timely documentation including\: radiology workflow, consents, and discharge documentation. Communicates and documents critical lab results per hospital policy and procedures. Completes rounding to provide comfort measures, pain assessment and/or reassessment. Plans and carries through on all needs for the patient and family. Promotes an “error-free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality safe care as prompted. Demonstrates and ensures proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) indication and use. Meets or exceeds unit standards in achieving hospital-wide CEI/SEI. Completes documentation in a timely manner, & is accountable to regulatory requirements of the DNV & other accrediting agencies. Provides continuous supervision, observation of behavioral health patients, and adheres to non-violent crisis intervention strategies (CPI).
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 34d ago
  • RN- Infusion (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Responsible for the planning and delivery of care utilizing nursing processes\: assessment, implementation, and evaluation. Oversees the plan of care, utilizes effective problem-solving strategies, and applies evidence-based practice. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Practices under the supervision of the Nursing Manager/Director and has passion for learning. Provides compassionate and family centered care for Hematology/Oncology patients. Job Specific Duties Performs a nursing assessment for all patients. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings or changes in the condition with the provider and/or other disciplines involved in the care of the child. Completes patient admission history and discharge planning thoroughly and accurately as per policy. Admission history includes medication and allergy history, spiritual, cultural, developmental, educational/learning, and psychosocial needs. Verifies patient's roadmap, protocol, and orders for correctness and accuracy. Follows physician's orders and administers chemotherapy and supportive medications adhering to medication administration and chemotherapy policies. Ensures appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and proper disposal of hazardous drugs per hospital policy. Provides nursing to immuno-compromised patients including\: central line monitoring, lab draws and monitoring of lab results, blood product administration, sepsis monitoring, and electrolyte administration. Plans, implements and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Delegates nursing care based on knowledge of staff qualifications and competency. Performs reassessments as per policy, when there is a change in the plan of care, after the administration of analgesics, and/or when another intervention is performed. Provides education and documents on patient/family teachings on health-related needs (i.e. disease, medications, chemotherapy, pain, discharge, safety, nutrition, fever management, etc.). Communicates with patient and family on additional resources available to the patient. Promotes an “error-free” working environment by consistently providing high-quality & safe care as prompted. Assesses bodily systems, ensures safe, efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, prevention of central line infections, ouch-free procedural pain and pain reduction, and performs thorough hand-offs. Accountable to accreditation and regulatory requirements of the DNV, CMS, DOH, FACT, COG, COC. Minimum Job Requirements RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment APHON - Pediatric Chemotherapy and Biotherapy Provider Course required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities BSN degree or currently enrolled in BSN program A minimum of 1 year experience as an RN in Pediatric in Hematology/Oncology setting preferred Possesses proficiency in computers and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) preferred Career Development\: National certification Certified Pediatric Nurse i.e. (CPHON) or (CPON) or BMTCN preferably within 5 years of hire Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care Effective verbal and written communication skills Ability to positively influence, hold self and others accountable Able to work effectively in collaborative environment Ability to apply principles of evidence-based practice, analytical thinking and service excellence in practice Able to float to various nursing units if needed while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service Able to provide coverage for on-call assignments per departmental and hospital policy
    $53k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 10d ago
  • RN PICU- Broward (Full Time, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements Completion of a nursing program from an accredited school of Nursing RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as specified by the department within 1 year of hire American Heart Association ACLS as specified by the department within 1 year of hire 1 year RN experience required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) is preferred. National certified preferably within 2 years of hire. Functions as IV champions within 6 months of hire. Ability to work in an acute care setting, demonstrates strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Participates and supports nursing research projects and/or authors/co-authors an evidence-based article within 2 years of hire. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Flexible and has a passion for learning. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Coverage for on-call assignments per department and hospital policy. *This position is located in Broward Job Summary Under general supervision, renders professional nursing care in accordance with physicians' treatment plans in order to provide for the comfort and well-being of patients. Assesses patients' condition, administers prescribed drugs, provides treatments, observes patients' progress, records pertinent observations and reports reaction to drugs and treatments. Assists physicians with examinations and prepares instruments and equipment for physicians' use. Coordinates care planning, collaborates with the clinical and medical staff, and educates patients and their family members on the procedure in a compassionate patient and family centered care environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Job Specific Duties Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, and repositioning. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies & procedures. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition with the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring and troubleshooting, specimen collection, and assists medical team with special procedures. Follows physician's orders and administers & reconstitutes medications directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates patients and their family about disease processes, post treatment home care such as disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, and safety. Promotes an "error free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding, & follows up on identified concerns promptly. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective & efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain & reduction of pain. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments.
    $55k-93k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago
  • Clinical Research Nurse - Onsite (Full Time, Days)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    The Clinical Research Nurse, CTO is part of a central team of specialized research professionals within the Nicklaus Children's Hospital Research Institute (NCH-RI). This research position reports directly to the NCH-RI Clinical Trials Office (CTO) Manager but works closely with Lead CRA's, Study Team (PI, Sub-I's, CRC', etc.), NCH-RI departments and Nicklaus Children's Hospital (NCH) department administrators, and other clinical research professionals to help ensure that clinical research and related activities are performed in accordance with all applicable Federal regulations, NCH/NCH-RI applicable policies and sponsor policies/requirements. This research position will also coordinate team activities to ensure studies are carried out according to protocol, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and applicable guidelines and regulations. Job Specific Duties Coordinates team activities to ensure studies are carried out according to protocol, standard operating procedures (SOPs) applicable guidelines and regulations, and within budget. Plans logistical activity for procedures as per protocol and ensures thorough resource planning. Identifies risks on study and ensures that actions are implemented to mitigate risks identified. Ensures study specific training materials, documents, and records are prepared and delivered or coordinate training, dry runs, simulations and tests as required. Implements, monitors, and assesses the need for training programs to maintain staff skill proficiency, including annual validation and currency of required certifications and licenses. Provides protocol-specific training to research study team and NCH hospital/department staff directly involved with the care/treatment of research patients. Works with NCH-RI staff to assist with developing, updating and implementing new Research Standard Operating Procedures, guidance documents, standard work and work flows (related to early phase research). Coordinates, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care to clinical trial study participants including but not limited to Adverse Event reporting and other support activities. Provides nursing-related care to clinical trial study participants as outlined (and applicable) in the study protocol. Coordinates and executes the collection, compilation, and analysis of clinical research data from studies conducted by PIs and study teams at Nicklaus Children's and the NCH-RI. Interacts with patients and families to recruit study subjects and ensures compliance with protocol guidelines and requirements of regulatory agencies. Attends and participates in investigator meetings, pre-study visits/initiation or coordinator meetings. Produces quality documentation, including completion of assessments within the specified time. Coordinates and responsible for the collection of blood samples (PK samples and other), cultures, tissues and other specimens as required by protocol. Prepares oral presentations/written reports/data requests describing progress, trends and appropriate recommendations or conclusions as it relates to research at Nicklaus. Communicates with the Sponsor or representatives regarding scheduling and facilitation of study monitor visits and facilitates communication between PI and Sponsor or Sponsor's Representatives. Reviews protocol and provides study feasibility input to the NCH-RI Leadership and Study Start-up Team. Works with QI/QA team to ensure quality standards are being met and reports adverse events, protocol deviations. Ensures compliance of general and study specific regulatory related processes with SOPs, FDA, NIH, and applicable regulations for the reporting of events to regulatory agencies. Assists with the design and implementation of protocols, forms/questionnaires and the preparation of amendments to protocols and/or modifications to study design as appropriate for local, Investigator Initiated studies. Minimum Job Requirements BSN - Bachelors of Science in Nursing RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment IATA certification completion required within 3 months of hire date American Heart Association ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) certification required within 2 months of hire American Heart Association PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support) certification completion required within 6 months of hire American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment 2-4 years of professional research or healthcare experience 1-3 years of Phase 1 clinical research experience Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities ARNP highly preferred Clinical research certification (e.g., CCRC, CCRP, CRA) preferred Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred Pediatric Nursing experience in an acute care setting preferred Experience in neurology, neurosurgery, or oncology preferred Experienced with database management tools and/or REDCap preferred In-depth knowledge of Phase I clinical trials Demonstrated knowledge of clinical research trial design and execution Experienced with electronic medical record and clinical trial management software applications Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Excellent problem-solving skills Effective organizational and project management skills Ability to pay close attention to detail Ability to comprehend professional and scientific journals Ability to apply principles of logical and scientific thinking to a wide variety of intellectual and practical problems Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients Proficiency in Microsoft Office including Access, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Willing to work off-hours depending on the study requirements
    $58k-72k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d ago
  • RN NICU- Coral Springs (Per Diem/ Pool, Nights)

    Nicklaus Children's 4.8company rating

    Licensed practical nurse job at Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    Minimum Job Requirements Completion of a nursing program from an accredited school of Nursing RN Licensure within the State of Florida or Multi-State Enhanced Nursing License Compact (eNLC) - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association BLS - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment American Heart Association PALS required within 1 year of hire - maintain active and in good standing throughout employment Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) as specified by the department within 1 year of hire American Heart Association ACLS as specified by the department within 1 year of hire 1 year RN experience required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities CPI (Crisis Intervention Training) is preferred. National certified preferably within 2 years of hire. Functions as IV champions within 6 months of hire. Ability to work in an acute care setting, demonstrates strong problem solving, critical thinking, and conflict resolution skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and strong time management skills. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Computer literate. Participates and supports nursing research projects and/or authors/co-authors an evidence-based article within 2 years of hire. Works effectively in a collaborative environment. Flexible and has a passion for learning. Ability to apply principles of evidenced-based practice, analytical thinking, and service excellence in practice. Able to analyze and interpret data and utilize the information to make judgments regarding patient care. Float to various nursing units while maintaining the delivery of clinical excellence and high quality service. Coverage for on-call assignments per department and hospital policy. *This position is located in Coral Springs Job Summary Under general supervision, renders professional nursing care in accordance with physicians' treatment plans in order to provide for the comfort and well-being of patients. Assesses patients' condition, administers prescribed drugs, provides treatments, observes patients' progress, records pertinent observations and reports reaction to drugs and treatments. Assists physicians with examinations and prepares instruments and equipment for physicians' use. Coordinates care planning, collaborates with the clinical and medical staff, and educates patients and their family members on the procedure in a compassionate patient and family centered care environment. Supports and upholds quality standards of a Magnet designated hospital and Patient Bill of Rights. Job Specific Duties Completes all nursing multi-system assessment that includes head to toe, vitals, dressing changes, suction, feeding, bathing, and repositioning. Reviews patient admission history, prepares and accurately completes the discharge planning process as per department and hospital policies & procedures. Communicates the patient's progress including critical findings, changes in the patients' condition with the physician and/or disciplines involved in the care of the child. Plans, implements, and documents the plan of care in collaboration with the other disciplines and services to assure safe and efficient care. Provides nursing care that includes IV site monitoring and troubleshooting, specimen collection, and assists medical team with special procedures. Follows physician's orders and administers & reconstitutes medications directed. Adheres to the six rights of medication administration. Collaborates and rounds with a multi-disciplinary team in daily care planning rounds, as appropriate, and fosters a Family Centered Care environment. Accesses electronic health record independently according to hospital policy. Completes accurate and timely documentation in the patient's electronic health record. Communicates with patients and families to review plan of care and solicits input and communicates any patient and family concerns to physician. Educates patients and their family about disease processes, post treatment home care such as disease, medication, treatments, pain, discharge, and safety. Promotes an "error free" working environment by consistently providing high-quality, safe care as per hospital policies, conducts prevention rounding, & follows up on identified concerns promptly. Assesses all body systems, ensures safe, effective & efficient care delivery with emphasis on the absence of medication errors, avoidance of falls, ouch-free procedural pain & reduction of pain. Provides patient information and effectively completes the hand off process at shift change and patient reassignments.
    $54k-90k yearly est. Auto-Apply 48d ago

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