Nursing Jobs in Fort Pierce, FL

NP Full-time
NaphCare, Inc.

Nurse Practitioner

apartment NaphCare, Inc. location_onFort Pierce, FL
Overview NaphCare is partnering with Everhealth to hire a Nurses Practitioner (NP ) to join our team of medical professionals in Fort Pierce, Florida where we manage all aspects of healthcare for the individuals who are currently incarcerated in the St. Lucie County Jail. As a Correctional Nurse Practitioner (NP ), you will work alongside correctional officers and other medical professionals to provide care to the individuals in residence. Working within a controlled environment, where security is top priority and the days are never dull, you will have various duties to keep you engaged including assessing, diagnosing and treating patients with a range of medical conditions and chronic illnesses, prescribe medications, respond to emergencies, etc. This is a unique position where you can make a difference to this diverse population of patients with complex medical needs. Responsibilities Job Duties / Responsibilities The Nurse Practitioner plays a critical role in our continued mission to provide quality care that protects the rights, dignity, and health of our unique patient population. Duties and responsibilities may include and are not limited to: Conducting physical examinations, developing treatment plans and monitoring patients Managing acute and chronic conditions such as asthma, hypertension, and diabetes. Administering medications and providing instructions to patients Monitoring and documenting patient health including vital signs, medical histories. Providing direct patient care, triaging, assessing patient needs, developing care plans, and coordinating services. Responding to medical emergencies, providing first aid, and ensuring timely transport to appropriate healthcare facilities. Educating patients on preventative care, healthy lifestyle choices, and substance abuse prevention. Understanding and adhering to correctional facility security protocols, while working closely with correctional officers and other healthcare professionals, to ensure the safety and well-being of patients. Maintaining accurate medical records, documenting treatment plans, and reporting any relevant information. Conducting rounds, evaluating patients returning from off-site treatment Admitting and discharging patients from the facility Qualifications Education / Licenses / Certifications / Requirements Advanced nursing education (Master's or Doctorate) Current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner Must hold a current unrestricted license as a Nurse Practitioner in Florida Current DEA registration An appropriate collaborative agreement with the on-site Physician Possess an active CPR certification Be certified in a Board recognized by the American Board of Medical Specialties Must pass the facility’s criminal background check and drug screening Experience / Skills Knowledge of nursing practice principles and techniques, occupational health and safety standards, infectious disease management, applicable health care laws, regulations, and procedures for direct health care services. Ability to maintain confidentiality of all proprietary and/or confidential information Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills Able to work independently and in a team Experience working in a correctional facility or acute care center is a plus Integrity, professionalism and ability to adhere to a Code of Conduct and comply with all facility(s) correctional healthcare policies, procedures, and legal requirements Physical Capabilities: Must have the ability to stand for long periods, lift and move patients (up to 50 pounds), bend, squat, reach, push, pull, walk significant distances, and perform physically demanding tasks like CPR, all while maintaining good balance and endurance throughout a shift. Why Join NaphCare? NaphCare is one of the largest providers of healthcare services to correctional facilities throughout the US, and we are growing. If you have never considered a career in correctional healthcare, now may be the time! In addition to competitive salaries and generous employee benefits, we have opportunities for new graduates and experienced medical professionals, promote educational growth, and strongly support career advancement within the company. NaphCare Benefits for Full-Time Employees Include: Health, dental & vision insurance that starts day one! Prescriptions free of charge through our health plan, beginning day one Lowest Cost Benefits! Employee Assistance Program (EAP) services 401K and Roth with company contribution that starts day one! Tuition Assistance Referral bonuses Term life insurance at no cost to the employee Generous paid time off & paid holidays Free continuing education and CMEs Want a better idea of what it’s like to work in a jail? See what our NPs do: NaphCare - Life as a Nurse Practitioner - YouTube 😃 If you would like to s peak with me to learn more about this position and NaphCare, please first apply directly to the position to initiate the application process , then send your resume to peyton.sims@naphcare.com and I’ll be in touch. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran Follow Us: Instagram | Facebook | LinkedIn | Advancing Correctional Healthcare | NaphCare
RN Full-time
VNA of the Treasure Coast

Clinical Application Specialist (RN)

apartment VNA of the Treasure Coast location_onVero Beach, FL
Overview The VNA of the Treasure Coast provides compassionate, innovative care of the highest quality, setting the standard for patients and caregivers needing private care, home health, hospice, and community health services. Together, we provide the highest quality patient care. Come be a part of the VNA team! We are a mission-minded non-profit organization that has been committed to making a difference in the community we serve since 1975! The VNA offers its associates a competitive array of benefits and perks such as: Competitive pay Up to 18 paid days off accrued in first year, 6 observed holidays* Competitive rates and plans for health, dental, and vision insurance* Employer paid term life insurance* 403b retirement plan with company match after one year Complimentary access to VNA Mobile Health Clinic Tuition reimbursement after one year of service* Free CEU credits Immediate Access to Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) Several local and national discounts *Available to benefit eligible associates Clinical informatics is the multidisciplinary scientific endeavor of analyzing, formalizing and modeling how nurses collect and manage data, process data into information and knowledge, make knowledge-based decisions and inferences for patient care, and use this empirical and experiential knowledge in order to broaden the scope and enhance the quality of their professional practice. Responsibilities Responsible for proactively identifying opportunities to improve our clinical point of care systems. Responsible for the development of clinical pathways, assessments, nursing interventions and goals along with the guidance and support of the Health Information Technology Supervisor and collaboration with clinical staff and management. Coordination and work with the Education department and give educational and informational presentations during staff meetings regarding system enhancements. Responsible for maintaining current knowledge of application updates and changes. May be determined that home visits with clinical staff to teach and assess proficiency on Point of Care devices. Utilize a team approach to plan and oversee departmental computer orientation to reflect current practice and regulatory compliance standards using current operating systems. Assess the orientee’s ability to meet basic performance standards. Facilitate the development of clinical staff in the role of learning new/basic computer skills and information management. Use computer technology to distribute educational content and evaluation tools to staff through a variety of computer applications (i.e. E-mail, Intranet, and Internet). Participate in opportunities for professional development that enhance the level of knowledge and skill related to the profession of Clinical Informatics. Maintain a level of competence required to meet the current and future needs of the organization by keeping abreast in current literature and courses. Demonstrate the core values of the VNA in all aspects of work responsibilities. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree, nursing or other healthcare-related field and / or three years of direct patient care experience combined Clinical knowledge, including Oasis and Coding Certification Advanced experience and/or education in computer applications. Knowledge of Homecare Homebase software a plus. Two years clinical nursing or other healthcare professional experience. Current home health and/or hospice experience, including knowledge of PPS, State, Federal, and JCAHO regulations. Proven experience with IT applications and teaching. Extensive knowledge of home health and/or hospice care operations. Ability to perform complex, detailed design and analytical tasks. Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills as well as professional appearance. #indspn
LPN Full-time
State of Florida

SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE

apartment State of Florida location_onPort St. Lucie, FL
Requisition No: 856415 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50325845 Salary: $50,960.78 Posting Closing Date: 01/23/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition #856415 SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS’ AFFAIRS Ardie R. Copas State Veterans’ Nursing Home Port Saint Lucie, St. Lucie County Non-Negotiable Annual Salary: $50,960.78 Paid Bi-Weekly Position is Overtime Eligible! Shifts Available: Day Shift (7:00 am - 3:30 pm 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) Evening shift (3:00 pm - 11:30 pm 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) Night shift (11:00 pm - 7:30 am 1/2-hour unpaid lunch) All SLPN's working 2nd or 3rd shift will be eligible for $1.00/hr. shift differential. This position may include a sign-on bonus of $2,000.00, which will be paid out equally over a one-year period at 6-month intervals (restrictions apply). Any employee leaving employment with the agency or moving to OPS prior to that timeframe will forfeit any additional bonus payments. There is no guarantee of payment unless you complete the terms of employment. If you leave prior to completion of the term, you are owed nothing by the Agency, and the recoupment of any previously paid bonus amount will be at the Agency’s discretion. Returning employees must have left the Department for a period of 12 months or more to be ‎eligible for the sign-on bonus. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served U.S. We are seeking a motivated, dynamic individual to join our team. Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) personal day. Tuition waiver is available for State Universities and Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester). Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. **Other vacant positions/shifts may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. ** The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS : Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays, as needed. Must possess licensure as a Practical Nurse in the State of Florida. Must have current CPR certification. Knowledgeable in the use of Microsoft Office software, including Word, Excel, and Outlook. Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎ PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: One (1) year of experience in long-term care / 120 bed skilled nursing facility, with a geriatric population. One (1) year of experience providing practical nursing services. Experience with Electronic Medical Records. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for providing quality care to veteran residents to ensure their health, safety, and security in accordance with established agency Standard Operating Procedures and Nurse Practice Act. Perform assigned duties to include but not limited to administration of medications and treatments per MD order, monitoring and providing interventions to meet the needs of the resident, completing accurate Clinical documentation reflective of resident’s status and supervising CNA and other supportive caregivers. Administer medications and perform treatments to assigned patients. Complete documentation of needs and treatment as required by local, state, and federal requirements. Assist team members in giving care to patients. Administer direct care using nursing skills and judgment as needed. Evaluate and document the patient's condition and nursing needs. Set goals and prescribe appropriate nursing interventions to meet the physical, psychological, social rehabilitative and discharge planning. Initiate and share in leadership of team conferences in development of individualized nursing care plans. Assign nursing care to team members in accordance with the patients' needs and available staffing. Coordinate other duties as needed. Direct and evaluate nursing care provided to patients. Assist with the orientation of new personnel. Coordinate nursing care of patients when scheduled for therapy or procedures by other departments/disciplines. Establish and maintain communications and utilize teaching opportunities with patients and other significant individuals. Report pertinent observations and reactions regarding patients to the appropriate person (i.e., physician, head nurse, charge nurse, and/or nursing supervisor and appropriate family member). Record observations accurately and concisely. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures within the scope of the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Maintain the standards of nursing care and implement the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Follow all local, state, and federal rules and regulations. Comply and perform within the scope of practice as defined by the Florida Nurse Practice Act. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and ensure that equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments in patients such as cardiac arrest. Participate in the maintenance of a clean and safe environment. Actively participate in continuing educational programs for self-development and in overall quality improvement programs. Perform other related duties, including special projects, as assigned. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
NP Full-time
Cleveland Clinic

Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner- Vascular Surgery II - Martin

apartment Cleveland Clinic location_onStuart, FL
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day. We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One. Job Title Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner- Vascular Surgery II - Martin Location Stuart Facility Martin Health North Department Vascular Surgery FHCS-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health Job Code 001128 Shift Days + Call Schedule 7:00am-5:00pm Job Summary Job Details 🏥 APRN / PA II – Vascular Surgery 📍 Martin North & Tradition Hospitals – Stuart/Port St. Lucie, FL 🕒 Full-Time | Monday–Friday | No Weekends | No Call The Cleveland Clinic Martin Vascular Surgery Department is seeking a team-oriented and engaged Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant with first assist and direct OR surgical experience to join our collaborative and supportive team, serving the adult vascular surgery population. 🔍 About the Role In this dynamic role, you will: First assist in the operating room Perform procedures such as dialysis catheter placements Provide pre- and post-operative care Conduct inpatient consultations and hospital rounds Participate in outpatient clinic care 2+ years of vascular or general surgery experience is preferred. 💼 What We Offer Competitive Compensation & Financial Support Industry-leading salary, based on experience Relocation assistance for moves over 75+ miles Reimbursement for interview-related travel and lodging Employer-matched retirement plan 🩺 Comprehensive Health & Wellness Coverage Medical, dental, and vision insurance 100% paid maternity and parental leave (up to 12 weeks) Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) CME stipend and protected CME time 🌴 Why Stuart/Port St. Lucie? Enjoy coastal living with a lower cost of living, access to beautiful beaches, and a welcoming community. Stuart and Port St. Lucie offer a relaxed lifestyle with excellent schools, outdoor recreation, and proximity to major Florida cities. Ready to grow your career in vascular surgery with Cleveland Clinic Martin Health? Apply today and become part of a nationally recognized healthcare system that values your expertise and work-life balance. Responsibilities: OR first assist, procedures such as dialysis catheter placement, pre and post operative care, consultations and hospital rounds, clinic. Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data on new and former clinic patients and hospital admissions to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Must be able to work with collaborating physician. Performs and interprets, at least to the point of recognizing deviations from normal, common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board. Performs routine procedures such as injections, immunizations, suturing and wound care, managing simple conditions produced by infection or trauma, assisting in the management of more complex illness and injury which may include assisting surgeons in conducting operations and taking initiative in performing evaluation and therapeutic procedures in response to life- threatening situations, as privileged by CCF Credentialing Board. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by prescriptive authority through applicable state Board of Nursing/Medicine and CCF policy. Performs specialized procedures, including central line placement as well as other specific procedures as directed by the physician, following approval by CCF Credentialing Board. Responsibilities: Conducts thorough medical histories, performs complete physical examinations (where indicated), initiates appropriate lab, radiology tests or other special tests required for evaluation of illness, and scrutinizes lab data to establish a record of the patient's current health status and to develop a working diagnosis and treatment plan. Works in collaboration with the health care team. Performs and interprets common laboratory, radiologic, cardiographic and other routine diagnostic procedures used to identify pathophysiologic processes as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Performs routine and specialized procedures as credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. May prescribe and monitor medications as allowed by license through applicable state board and Cleveland Clinic policies. Educates patients and answers questions regarding their disease, treatments, related drug and treatment side effects and hazards. Participates in medical team rounds; collaborates with nursing, medical and other healthcare team members regularly to ensure quality patient care. Refers patients to specialists as appropriate for consultation or for specialized health resources and treatment. Ensures continuity of care by serving as a liaison between patient and other members of the multi-disciplinary care team or with other specialty areas as necessary. Participates in quality monitoring thru the review of records and treatment plans for patient outcomes on a periodic basis to assure quality care. Facilitates appropriate length of stay, discharge planning and compliance with regulatory standards for inpatient management. Supports professional development of the health care team. Promotes translation of evidence-based practices, guidelines, and research. May conduct research studies. May assists in data collection and analysis. May serve as clinical preceptor for students. May onboard new caregivers. Other duties as assigned. Education: APRN Effective 05/01/2014: MSN required upon hire or within 3 years of hire for external hires and internal hires moving from a non-APRN licensed role to an APRN licensed role. Graduate of an accredited APRN program. If in neonatal care service area Master’s Degree is required upon hire. PA Graduate of an A.R.C. approved Physician Assistant Program. Master’s degree in Physician Assistant Studies and/or higher degree obtained from a program recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board. Languages: Oral and written communication in English Certifications: NP Currently licensed as a Nurse Practitioner in applicable state(s). Must be licensed as an RN in applicable state(s). National certification as a Nurse Practitioner by nationally accredited organization recognized by state Board of Nursing. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) may be required based upon work setting. Must have arrangements with at least one physician in accordance with requirements set forth by the State Board of Nursing in applicable states. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. PA Certification as a Physician Assistant through the NCCPA or successor organization recognized by their practicing states Licensing Board. License to practice and prescribe issued by their practicing states Licensing Board. Current DEA License or DEA designee as required by NCQA. Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) required. Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) through the American Heart Association (AHA); or Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP) through the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP); or Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) American Heart Association may be required based upon work setting. If a candidate has held a license to prescribe within another jurisdiction and needs to obtain a master's degree in order to apply for prescribing privileges the candidate will be subject for review for eligibility for hiring within our system. Must have a Physician Supervision Agreement and signed addendum to Physician Supervision Agreement. Must be credentialed and privileged by the Medical Executive Committee and the Governing Body of the applicable hospitals. Complexity of Work: Excellent analytical and decision-making skills are required. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team. Demonstrated competency and the ability to perform advanced assessment and diagnosis. Demonstrated ability to utilize the electronic medical record. Demonstrates a high standard of moral and ethical behavior. Demonstrates compassion and professionalism and a commitment to excellent patient care. Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgement, and the ability to work independently. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Work Experience: Related clinical experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Typical physical demands include the ability to walk and stand for long periods of time. Manual and finger dexterity and eye/hand coordination to perform physical examinations. Requires corrected vision and hearing to a normal range. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. May require exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids. Personal Protective Equipment: Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required. The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility. Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster . Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
RN Full-time
State of Florida

REGISTERED NURSE

apartment State of Florida location_onPort St. Lucie, FL
Requisition No: 856173 Agency: Veterans Affairs Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 50453000 Salary: $67,742.74 Posting Closing Date: 01/08/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool Requisition # 856173 REGISTERED NURSE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS Ardie R. Copas State Veterans' Nursing Home Port Saint Lucie, Saint Lucie County, FL. Annual Non-Negotiable Salary:$67,742.74 Paid Bi-Weekly *This position is eligible for both Overtime pay and an additional $1.00 per hour shift differential pay for qualifying shifts. The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served the U.S. We are seeking motivated and dynamic individuals! Excellent retirement package and optional deferred compensation plan. Health, vision, dental, ‎disability, and other supplemental insurance are available at reasonable premium rates. Paid vacation and ‎sick leave. Nine (9) paid holidays and one (1) personal day. Tuition waiver is available for State Universities and ‎Community Colleges (up to six (6) credits per semester).‎ The FDVA Nursing State Veterans’ Nursing Homes and Domiciliary are designated employment sites for the Nursing Student Loan Forgiveness Program. From funds available, the program may make nursing education loan repayments of up to $4,000.00 per year, per nurse enrolled in the program, for a maximum of four years. Payment is made at the end of each 12-month enrollment period and made directly to the participant’s lender. Enrollment and payment of awards is based on available funds. Education and employment history must be verifiable. Please attach any credentials you claim (degrees, certifications, etc.) to your application. **Other vacant positions/shifts and OPS (temporary) positions may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Must be willing and able to work weekends and holidays. Must possess a current Florida Registered Nurse License. Must possess a current CPR certification. Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Successful completion of the employment screening process includes, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility. Experience with Electronic Medical Records. Experience with Microsoft Office Suite. Experience with medication administration. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The incumbent is responsible for giving ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care, and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Work under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor. Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians. Transcribe physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures. Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures. Monitor physician’s orders for completion. Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift. Ensure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift. Provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as required and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C. Supervise subordinates on assigned units. Review work assignments with staff on the unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures. Ensure assigned CNAs are in the dining room on time. Problem solving with employees as needed before involving supervisor. Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ conditions as it occurs. Record observations accurately, concisely and notify supervisor, physician, and family of changes. Document all notifications as they are made. Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Florida Nursing Practice Act. Receive and give reports at the beginning and end of shift by making walking rounds with the off-going and on-coming nurse. For assigned residents and within the assigned time frame will: complete, sign and date the MDS, RAP modules and additional assessments. Review and update care plans. Notify the chairperson if changes need to be made per established policies and procedures; and attend Interdisciplinary Care Plans when requested. Maintain professional standards of nursing care following all local, state, and federal rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures of the facility and nursing department. Attend mandatory and non-mandatory in-services, meetings, Care Plans and MDS as required. Ensure economic utilization of supplies and proper charging of items to residents’ accounts. Ensure equipment is maintained in a clean and safe manner. Maintain valid CPR certification and perform as needed. Perform all other related duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is in the Career Service system. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
NP Other
Wellpath

Nurse Practitioner - PRN

apartment Wellpath location_onStuart, FL
You Matter • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved• Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture• Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients• Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging• Autonomy in a warm team environment• Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching• Company paid life insurance• Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)• Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts• Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference The Nurse Practitioner (NP) under the supervision of the Site Medical Director and other site Physicians, offers a comprehensive range of medical services to incarcerated patients in accordance with established policy and state guidelines. They ensure necessary documentation of services is provided to the Site Medical Director or designee to monitor the provision of clinical services. Additionally, they communicate scheduling changes to the Medical Director and H.S.A. and make arrangements for coverage of medical services if unavailable for an extended period of time. Key Responsibilities Conducts routine and emergency medical care for inmates, including chronic care clinics, infirmary rounds, and emergency treatment on-site. Adheres to established policies and procedures for medical care, including documentation in SOAP format, adherence to formulary regimens, and utilizing available in-house resources for treatment. Assumes responsibility and accountability for individual judgments and actions, while also reporting any concerns or questions to the Medical Director or Health Services Administrator. Maintains patient confidentiality and privacy in accordance with accepted practices for incarcerated individuals. Provides input into facility mandatory committees as requested. Qualifications & Requirements Education A graduate of an accredited school of nursing An advanced degree in an approved and accredited Nurse Practitioner program. Experience Prior medical/surgical and/or emergency/trauma experience and corrections experience is preferred. Must have the patience and tact to deal with the inmate patient population and ability to work effectively in the corrections environment. Scheduling flexibility is also required to be able to rotate hours and shifts, if needed, and to be called during emergency situations to provide coverage. Licenses/Certifications Must have and maintain current licensure as a Nurse Practitioner within the state of employment. Must have and maintain current CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.