Nursing Jobs in Rockledge, FL

Registered Nurse - Orthopedics

apartment Health First location_onCocoa Beach, FL

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 29R

RN

CVICU

Per Diem

Registered Nurse - CVICU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 29B

apartment Health First location_onRockledge, FL

Job Requirements Sign On Bonus and Relocation Assistance may be available! Join a Great Team! Health First Home Care (HFHC) uses Kinnser, an intuitive web-based home health software which eliminates duplication, adding more time into your day and improving work-life balance. The system is user friendly, efficient and allows you to do what you do best, spend one on one time with you patients! The OASIS encompasses the interventions and goals that will roll over to the 485. HFHC also resides within a beautiful office space, centrally located in Brevard County, and designed with busy clinicians in mind. Easy parking, large conference rooms, workstations and clinical support are all easily accessible. Another key highlight includes our Coding and QA Teams are in house! We are a dedicated team of professionals who offer support and guidance to the home care patient and their family / daily caregivers. Based on the individual patient's needs, our team of professionals and the patient's physician create a home care plan that includes education and training to facilitate in recovery. We offer a dedicated team who works diligently to provide the highest quality service available. HFHC continues to grow as positive feedback spreads throughout Brevard County about this team and the quality of care we provide. Our leaders are known for their skill, warmth, approachability and dedication. Position Summary: The Home Care Nurse (Case Manager) provides one-on-one care and assesses the effective of the treatment to ensure that the patient receives the most comprehensive, high-quality, and appropriate care possible. They work in a multidisciplinary team that includes: Medical Doctors; Physical, Speech and Occupational Therapists; Medical Social Workers; and Home Health Aides. Primary Accountabilities: Performs complete comprehensive Assessment at every patient visit, to include but not limited to psychosocial, safety, and risk factors. Performs accurate OASIS Assessment time points such as SOC, ROC, Recertification, Transfer and Discharges, to ensure quality patient outcomes. Maintains compliance to State/Federal Home Care rules and regulations and TJC standards of reference in the delivery of Home Care Services. Participates in Performance Improvement processes by reviewing medical records on a regular basis as assigned. Participates in the team interdisciplinary case conferences on a regular basis as determined by the PI Supervisor. Coordinates and ensures delivery of care based on individual patient goals within the Plan of Care. Coordinates effective Discharge planning with the Clinical Team to include following patients progress toward goals as set for patient episode of care, physician notifications of progress toward goals and outpatient referrals as appropriate, to meet patients' needs outside of Agency scope of practice. Demonstrates commitment to the Clinical Team with regard to maintaining continuity of care within the agency census. Demonstrates professionalism by exhibiting dependability, reliability and flexibility with a focus on a Team Approach to patient care. Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Field Supervisory/Infection Control Evaluations, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the Clinical Team and promotes a cohesive multi-disciplinary approach to patient care. Utilizes Health First Home Care computer systems with regards to all aspects of communication and documentation as set forth by Agency Policies, MCR/TJC requirements for patient care in the home setting. Adheres to all Health First, Inc. and all Health First Home Care policies and procedures. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Field Supervisory/Infection Control Evaluations, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Documents all patient care, exacerbation or progress toward goals as set for patient episode of care, physician notifications and referrals to meet patients’ needs outside of Agency scope of practice. Demonstrates commitment to the clinical Team with regard to maintaining continuity of care within that Teams patient census. Assists with the Orientation process of new associates and staff education. Complies with State and Federal Regulations, TJC standards in reference to delivery of Home Care Services. Actively participates in Quality Improvement processes, including peer chart reviews and self-chart reviews. Supervises the Home Health Aide at least every 14 days, and supervises the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) at least every 30 days. Communicates effectively with discipline to provide continuity and comprehensive care. When needed, assists the Weekend Staff for coverage to maintain continuum of care. Participates in agency on-call as defined. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HHCAHPs scores for department or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful skilled RN Home Visits. Informs patient/family of visit schedule in advance by calling the night before and/or if schedule changes. Work Experience Qualifications Must be able to work at multiple locations throughout Brevard County, FL. Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card. Current Florida Driver’s License, automobile insurance and reliable transportation. Proficient Computer skills. Must have 1 year of acute care nursing experience. IV Therapy and phlebotomy experience required. Schedule : All Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3

NP

Full-time

Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant

apartment Surgery Partners location_onMelbourne, FL

Job Title: Nurse Practitioner (NP) or Physician Assistant (PA) Join Our Team We are excited to welcome a compassionate and motivated Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant to our growing clinical team. This is an excellent opportunity to practice in a supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise is valued, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes a difference in patients’ lives. Our providers enjoy meaningful patient relationships, strong physician support, and a practice culture focused on quality care, teamwork, and work-life balance. Position Overview The Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant provides high-quality direct patient care to assigned outpatient and inpatient populations. You will work closely with physicians and interdisciplinary team members to deliver safe, effective, and patient-centered care while practicing at the top of your license. What You’ll Do Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, histories, and physical exams Diagnose and manage acute and chronic medical conditions within scope of practice Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Order and interpret diagnostic tests and laboratory results Prescribe medications and therapies in accordance with state and federal regulations Perform and assist with medical and interventional procedures as appropriate Educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment plans, medications, and procedures Document patient care accurately and timely in the electronic health record Collaborate closely with physicians, nursing staff, and clinical team members Respond calmly and effectively to urgent and emergent clinical situations Uphold quality, safety, and infection control standards What We’re Looking For Graduate of an accredited Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant program Current national certification as an NP or PA Active, unrestricted state licensure Strong clinical assessment and decision-making skills Knowledge of pharmacology, diagnostics, and patient care documentation Excellent communication and patient education skills Comfort using electronic health records and standard computer applications Commitment to teamwork, professionalism, and high-quality patient care Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary Productivity bonus opportunity Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution Life insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) retirement plan with company match Additional benefits and opportunities for professional development Why You’ll Love Working Here Supportive leadership and collaborative provider team Efficient workflows and strong clinical support staff Opportunity to grow clinically and professionally A patient-focused practice that values quality over volume Equal Employment Opportunity We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other protected status under applicable law.

CMA

Full-time

Certified Medical Assistant - Gastroenterology

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Certified Medical Assistant provides and ensures patients receive whole care in all aspects of an office visit, regarding intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, closure of care gaps while delivering excellent customer service to the patients, families and other care Providers, focusing on patient-centered care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Accurately prepares and performs point of care testing such as urine dipstick, blood glucose, etc. Performs clinical intake to include vital signs, medical history, surgical history, social history, and verification of patient’s current medications. Prepares and administers medications as ordered by provider utilizing the “6 Rights” of Medication Administration, to include documentation and coding. Controlled substances, insulin and allergy doses must be checked by a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), Registered Nurse (RN) or Licensed Practitioner. Assists in stocking and orders supplies as well as maintains equipment and coordinates medical supply ordering with site manager. Prepares patients for examination and have pre-work available for provider as directed, to include notes, diagnostic test results and imaging. Prepares and performs point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Tracks and communicates to patients, labs, and diagnostic studies results, as directed by the provider through phone calls, portal messages or Electronic Medical Record (EMR) buckets. Communicates to Licensed Practitioners on abnormal findings retrieved from the lab, imaging, specialty offices, etc. and completes accurate documentation. Follows safety processes and policies including applying proper infection prevention procedures, maintaining a clean environment and equipment, to ensure proper care is given. Complete and document adverse events, infection control and quality control measures as required. Complies with office policy and procedure, Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) Standards and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) Privacy Regulations as Deliver excellent customer service to the patients/families and other care providers. Maintains patient flow after check ins and discuss’ patient flow with Licensed Practitioner according to urgency and daily patient load. Occasionally provides coverage in other areas of Hospital Division or office to support other departmental needs including patient registration, payment collections, patient checkout and appointment scheduling. Complies with all office policy and procedures, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual. Answers internal and external customer phone calls and direct messages to the appropriate individuals. Ensures all documentation is complete and documented in the Electronic Medical Record. Act as a liaison between support services and other clinical divisions. Provides customer follow up and education to ensure customer’s participation in their care and showing respect for their needs. Adjust communications to meet the customer’s needs, expectations, age, culture, and individual differences. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. Technical Diploma in Medical Assisting. Work Experience: None Licensure: None Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Work Experience in Lieu of Education: Six (6) months or more in related clinical experience in lieu of Technical Diploma. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Proficient in Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Must be able to pass colorblind testing to perform point-of-care (POC) tests requiring color change. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of recovery techniques. Knowledge of Medical Terminology. Ability to assist more than one provider at a time. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year of experience working as a Medical Assistant. Certification: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching frequently. May occasionally include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance. May require moving in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders, or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting, and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : CMA

CNA

Full-time

Come Grow With Us - Certified Nursing Assistant

apartment Health First location_onRockledge, FL

Job Requirements Join Health First in our Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program! We are excited to announce that Health First is now accepting applications for our Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program. We pay for your tuition at a local school while you work as a Nursing Support Assistant within one of our 4 Health First hospitals. Upon completion of the course and obtaining your Certified Nursing Certification, you will transition into a CNA position. Opportunities available at: Holmes Regional Medical Center Cape Canaveral Hospital Palm Bay Hospital Viera Hospital If you are ready for the next step in your career, apply today! Work Experience Qualifications - External QUALIFICATIONS •High School diploma or equivalent. ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : PG-15

RN

ICU

Full-time

Registered Nurse - RN - ICU Full Time Nights

apartment Orlando Health location_onMelbourne, FL

Position Summary Position Summary Administers patient care in an area in a hospital or inpatient/observation setting where an acute care patient receives active treatment for an injury, episode of illness, a medical condition, or post intervention with assessment. Responsibilities Essential Functions Demonstrates critical knowledge, skills, and judgement to care for patients requiring complex assessment and therapies, high intensity interventions, and high-level continuous nursing vigilance. Utilizes information and assessment data to anticipate and respond with confidence and adapt to rapidly changing patient conditions. Identifies and prioritizes information to take immediate and decisive evidence-based, patient focused action. Monitors and adjusts specialized equipment used on patients, and interprets and records electronic displays, such as intracranial pressures, central venous pressures, pulmonary artery pressures, and cardiac rhythms from cardiac monitors, respirators, ventilators, oxygen pumps, etc. Responds to life-saving situations based on nursing standards and protocol. Observes, monitors, and assesses patients’ condition, recognizes, identifies, and interprets serious situations and calls Physician or takes preplanned emergency measures when Physician is not immediately available. Assesses patient’s needs and develops/revises an individualized plan of care based on patient needs and responses. Evaluates the patient’s progress toward attaining expected outcomes. Respects diversity by building respectful relationships with all team members and customers. Functions as a patient and family advocate. Demonstrates advanced knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit/ department. Serves as a preceptor, charge nurse, unit educator, and/ or nurse clinician. Communicates and collaborates with medical staff and interdisciplinary team to effectively plan and manage the unit/department. Serves as a role model for staff and supports the hospital and nursing department’s goals and strategies. Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span, assesses the data reflective of the patient’s status, and interprets the necessary information needed to identify each patient’s requirements relative to his or her age specific needs. Coordinates the care and delegates as appropriate to other team members on a defined group of patients. Documents patient care in a knowledgeable, skillful, and consistent manner meeting all required and regulatory standards. This includes but is not limited to patient assessment, education, medication administration, treatments, and patient safety. Demonstrates competency in nursing skills and use of patient care/unit equipment as defined by unit/department-specific requisite skills. Prioritizes patient care in an ongoing manner in accordance with Evidence-Based Practice Standards of Care. Practices effective problem identification and resolution. Delegates tasks and duties to healthcare team members in accordance with the patient’s needs and the team member’s capabilities and qualifications. Communicates appropriate information regarding patient condition or unit concerns to other health care team members. Demonstrates caring practices by providing a compassionate and therapeutic environment for patients and their families. Demonstrates awareness of legal issues and patients’ rights. Collaborates with the education department and nursing leadership team to effectively transition and support new team members and/or students. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies, the ADA, FMLA, and other federal, state, and local standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures Other Related Functions The professional nurse contributes to the knowledge and skills of others, and the continuous improvement of the quality of health care practice and organizational outcomes Participates and may lead unit level and/or organizational level committees of nursing practice and performance improvement. Participates in department and organizational peer review, mentoring, and coaching regarding professional practice or role performance. Practices efficient use of supplies and maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area. Attends staff development in-services, department meetings, and/or nursing committee meetings. Partners with the nursing leadership team to identify professional development needs. Assumes responsibility for one’s own professional development and continuing education. Performs all other duties as assigned. Qualifications Education/Training • Graduate of an approved school of nursing. • Meets all mandatory, developmental, and performance competency requirements for Orlando Health and unit/department. Licensure/Certification • Maintains current State of Florida RN license or valid eNLC multistate RN license • Maintains current BLS/Healthcare Provider certification. • ACLS, NRP, PALS, TNCC are required for certain areas. NRP required for Neonatal Intensive care Unit(NICU). Experience 1 year experience required unless approved by AVP level or above.

CNA

PCU

Part-time

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical PCU

Job Requirements The Home Health RN is responsible and accountable for providing Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship. Performing interdisciplinary case management and providing appropriate age-specific therapy services. Primary Accountabilities Performs complete assessment/evaluation including, but not limited to, home safety, pain, nutrition, fall risk and DME needs. Develops/Implements a Plan of Care based on assessment findings and Physician order. Complies with State and Federal Regulations, JCAHO standards in reference to delivery of Home Care Services. Provides Case Management for all disciplines Supervises the Home Health Aide no greater than every 14 days. Supervises the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). When needed, assists the Weekend Staff for coverage to maintain continuum of care. Participates in all aspects of Telehealth Documents alterations in the Plan of Care with Treatment Orders sent for signature to MD on the day the change occurs and progress towards goals. Rotates On Call. Evaluates patient outcomes, communicates progress, and changes in condition to physician. Informs patient/family of visit schedule in advance by calling the night before and/or if schedule changes. Ensures appropriate utilization of visits and services for care ordered as noted through proper documentation completed within 2 days of the visit. Work Experience Graduate of an accredited school of Professional Nursing. Minimum of 1-year acute care experience as an RN. Home Care experience preferred. IV Therapy and phlebotomy experience preferred. Criminal History Screening. Computer skills. Current Florida Drivers License, automobile insurance and reliable transportation. Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Current licensure in the State of Florida as a Registered Nurse. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : 800am_500pm Paygrade : PG-27H

RN

Full-time

Registered Nurse - P.A.C.U.

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL

Job Requirements Health First Careers is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Registered Nurse to join our team in the Post-Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU). As a member of our healthcare team, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our PACU department. POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. Quality/No Harm: -Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by -Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. -Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. -Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. -Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. -Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. -Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. -Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. -Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: -Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: -Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. -Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. -Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. We offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. Join our team at Health First Careers and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day. Apply now! Work Experience Key Responsibilities : - Provide direct patient care in the PACU, including monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and assessing patient needs - Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure safe and effective post-operative care - Monitor and manage post-operative pain and provide appropriate interventions - Educate patients and their families on post-operative care and discharge instructions - Document patient care and maintain accurate medical records - Communicate effectively with healthcare team members to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care for patients - Adhere to all hospital policies, procedures, and safety standards Qualifications: - Active Registered Nurse license in the state of Florida - Minimum of 2 years of experience in a PACU or critical care setting - BLS and ACLS certifications - Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-stress environment - Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays Benefits Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance Employee wellness programs and resources Competitive pay with shift differentials (if applicable) Tuition reimbursement and professional development assistance At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3

RN

ER

Full-time

Registered Nurse - Emergency Department

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL

Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Registered Nurse (RN) provides direct and in-direct patient care by adhering to the nursing process in a collaborative environment, promoting optimal patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, care coordination, and patient and family engagement. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides safe and effective nursing care based on assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient needs across the care continuum. Administers medications, perform treatments, and document care activities in accordance with Health First’s policies and procedures. Collaborates with interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care, participate in rounds, and support discharge planning. Applies critical thinking to promptly identify changes in patient condition and initiate the appropriate interventions. Educates patients and families using teach-back to promote engagement in care and safe transitions. Adheres to safety protocols and infection prevention practices to protect patients and Associates. Utilizes Health First technology systems to enter clinical documentation and care plans. Participates in quality improvement, patient safety, and High Reliability Organization (HRO) initiatives. Supports precepting, mentoring, and onboarding of new Associates and students as appropriate. Promotes a culture of purpose, rounding, and communication at the bedside (e.g., whiteboard use, bedside shift report). Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate’s degree in Nursing (ASN) or Nursing Diploma. Work Experience: Meets unit specific care requirements; new graduates taken under consideration based on the needs of the unit. Licensure: Registered Nurse (RN) licensure in the State of Florida or endorsement. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Additional certifications to meet unit specific care requirements (e.g., ACLS, PALS, NRP, NIHSS). Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Strong clinical assessment and critical thinking skills. Proficiency in EMR systems and patient documentation. Demonstrated initiative in quality and patient safety improvements. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in complex environments. Must maintains compliance with competency validations and continuing education. Demonstrate flexibility, reliability, and a commitment to a collaborative work environment. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s degree in Nursing (BSN). Work Experience: One (1) year or more of acute care or specialty setting. Certification: National certification in specialty area (e.g., CCRN, CMSRN, CEN). PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; requires walking, standing, running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing, or crouching majority of the shift. Heavy work that frequently includes lifting or moving objects up to 100 pounds or more with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or overhead. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside environments and outside environments with extreme temperatures, air contamination, dirt, grease, or water. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC guidelines. May operate various types of manual and motorized equipment used in the transportation of materials. May be exposed to intense noise or vibration and awkward or confined work position. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. Workspace may vary from open to confined. May require travel to various facilities within and beyond county perimeter; may require use of personal vehicle. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : 29B