RN Jobs in Florida

UF Health

RN, Utilization Management

Overview Assists the hospital healthcare team in maintaining quality efficient patient centered care. Serves as a resource to physicians; conducts admission and concurrent reviews; identifies patients who do not meet criteria and takes action to ensure the patient is placed in the most appropriate alternative level of care and determines the correct admission status and level of care for those patients who meet hospital admission criteria (ambulatory surgery, observation, and inpatient). Qualifications Minimum Education and Experience Requirements: Registered nurse (RN) with current Florida license with three (3) years critical care nursing experience, five (5) years medical-surgical nursing experience or three (3) years utilization/case management or 3rd party payer work experience. Ability to adjust priorities quickly. Ability to organize multiple tasks simultaneously. Ability to work independently. Ability to work interdependently with many levels of staff. Attention to detail. Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills. Innovative problem solving skills. Scheduled work hours and days may vary depending upon departmental needs determined by department director/manager. Motor Vehicle Operator Designation: Employees in this position: Will not operate vehicles for an assigned business purpose NOTE: A frequent driver is defined as one who uses his/her personal or Shands automobile a) at least once daily, b) at least five individual trips per week or c) drives, on average, over 150 miles per week in the performance of his/her job. Please indicate the appropriate operator designation on the Request for Personnel (RFP) form at the time a RFP is submitted to post the position. Licensure/Certification/Registration: Registered Nurse (RN) with current Florida License
RN Full-time
Moffitt Cancer Center

RN ADVISOR

Summary Gastrointestinal cancers are among the most challenging cancers to treat. At Moffitt Cancer Center, our Gastrointestinal Oncology Program focuses exclusively on these unique malignancies, allowing patients to receive care from some of the foremost experts in the field. Through Moffitt's Gastrointestinal Oncology Program, patients not only have access to surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy, but also to innovative options, such as cryoablation, biological therapies and even supportive care services to help improve their quality of life. To provide the broadest possible spectrum of treatment options, our oncologists and dedicated research specialists are continually investigating advancements in: Endoscopic, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery Novel chemotherapy drugs Interventional radiology Functional imaging Molecular therapies and immunotherapies Pain management Risk assessment, screening, early detection and prevention methods Our Gastrointestinal (GI) Oncology Clinic cares for an average of 100-130 patients on a daily basis. We are currently looking for a RN Advisor (Triage RN) to join our team. Position Highlights The RN Advisor uses the nursing process to effectively plan and manage patient care by providing individualized, quality nursing care to cancer patients and family members over the phone, in accordance with established Cancer Center guidelines, nursing care standards, and Moffitt Clinic policies. Using the concepts of Duffy's Quality Caring Model, the RN Advisor ensures calls are answered promptly and accurately while assessing patient's urgent signs and symptoms. The RN Advisor provides nursing interventions, acts as a liaison with the clinical team and documents assessment and interventions in the EHR. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years if experience as a registered nurse in any of the following: GI Oncology Endoscopy Outpatient Clinic Inpatient Unit Responsibilities Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families. Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on learning needs of the patient Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice Participates in professional development based on the nursing professionals standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations Credentials And Qualifications ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least 1 year of relevant experience FL RN License BLS Certification An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jsp
RN Temporary
Moffitt Cancer Center

RN SPECIALTY TEMP

Summary This is a Contract or a Time limited position for a minimum of 13 weeks contract and extendable with notice. This position will pay $65.00 per hour with no benefits. The RN Specialty Temp position is dedicated to providing coverage for our PreOp/PACU when a regular staff is scheduled off for a day or number of days in order to ensure that our patients continue to receive the care and service they deserve and have come to expect. Shift: Monday - Friday (5am - 3:30pm) 4 ten-hour shifts Position Highlights RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurse delivers individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families in accordance with established hospital guidelines, nursing professional practice model, nursing care standards and policies and in accordance with ANA code of ethics and external regulatory agencies. RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurses embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs. RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurses use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care. Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process. This is demonstrated in base-line and comparative documentation, entered in a timely manner, and with evidence of age-appropriate consideration when care is planned, delivered, and evaluated. The Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate Will Have 2yrs of PreOP Experience Cerner Experience Phlebotomy EKG Flexibility to adapt to a changing environment Good time management skills Responsibilities Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families. Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on learning needs of the patient Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice Participates in professional development based on the nursing professionals standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations Credentials And Qualifications BSN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least two years of relevant experience or ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 1 year of relevant experience Registered Nurse (RN) RN-Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of FL, or a valid Multi-State privilege to practice in FL (must declare FL as primary State of residence within 60 days from date of hire if licensed in another eNLC compact state with multi-state privileges) Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jsp
RN Temporary
Moffitt Cancer Center

RN SPECIALTY TEMP

Summary This is a Contract or a Time limited position for a minimum of 13 weeks contract and extendable with notice. This position will pay $65.00 per hour with no benefits. The RN Specialty Temp position is dedicated to providing coverage for our PreOp/PACU when a regular staff is scheduled off for a day or number of days in order to ensure that our patients continue to receive the care and service they deserve and have come to expect. Shift: Monday - Friday (5am - 3:30pm) 4 ten-hour shifts Position Highlights RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurse delivers individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families in accordance with established hospital guidelines, nursing professional practice model, nursing care standards and policies and in accordance with ANA code of ethics and external regulatory agencies. RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurses embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs. RN Specialty Temp Registered Nurses use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care. Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process. This is demonstrated in base-line and comparative documentation, entered in a timely manner, and with evidence of age-appropriate consideration when care is planned, delivered, and evaluated. The Ideal Candidate The Ideal Candidate Will Have 2yrs of PreOP Experience Cerner Experience Phlebotomy EKG Flexibility to adapt to a changing environment Good time management skills Responsibilities Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families. Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on learning needs of the patient Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice Participates in professional development based on the nursing professionals standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations Credentials And Qualifications BSN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least two years of relevant experience or ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 1 year of relevant experience Registered Nurse (RN) RN-Current licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of FL, or a valid Multi-State privilege to practice in FL (must declare FL as primary State of residence within 60 days from date of hire if licensed in another eNLC compact state with multi-state privileges) Basic Life Support (BLS) Advanced Care Life Support (ACLS) An applicant for this position, who will be or is seeking Florida licensure by endorsement, must not have any National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB) reports, unless the applicant has successfully appealed to have their name removed from the NPDB. An applicant is encouraged to conduct a NPDB Self-Query before proceeding with an employment application: https://www.npdb.hrsa.gov/pract/howToGetStarted.jsp
RN Temporary
Moffitt Cancer Center

RN TEMP

Summary This is a Contract or a Time limited position for a minimum of 13 weeks contract and extendable with notice. This position will pay $60.00 per hour with no benefits. We are currently looking for a RN Temp for our 4th Floor Moffitt McKinley ICU . This Surgical Intensive Care Unit provides a dynamic working environment that cares for critically ill medical/surgical patients requiring intubation, vasopressors, CRRT and various other modalities associated with critical care. Our nursing staff provides knowledgeable and skilled care within a unique interdisciplinary team. We offer CRRT classes and quarterly education workshops. Position Highlights The Registered Nurse delivers individualized quality nursing care to cancer patients and families in accordance with established hospital guidelines, nursing professional practice model, nursing care standards and policies and in accordance with ANA code of ethics and external regulatory agencies. Registered Nurses embody the vision, mission, and philosophy of Moffitt Nursing and are committed to and accountable for personalized patient and family centered care and the concepts of Duffy's quality caring model/caring factors. These frameworks of care include: collaboration and mutual problem solving, dignity and human respect, encouraging manner, attentive reassurance, appreciation of unique meaning, healing environment, basic human needs, information sharing, caring for self, and affiliation needs. Registered Nurses use the nursing process to effectively plan and manage quality patient care. Biophysical, psychosocial, environmental, self-care, educational and discharge planning needs are addressed in all steps of the nursing process. This is demonstrated in base-line and comparative documentation, entered in a timely manner, and with evidence of age-appropriate consideration when care is planned, delivered, and evaluated. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications: 2 years of inpatient hospital experience ICU/ PACU experience as a registered nurse Caring for Post-Operative patients Responsibilities Uses the nursing process to assess, plan, and evaluate the care of cancer patients and families. Integrates patient and family centered care and the quality caring factors into practice Identifies, documents, and provides patient education based on learning needs of the patient Participates in Evidence based improvement activities related to area of practice Participates in professional development based on the nursing professionals standards, regulatory requirements, and job expectations Credentials And Qualifications BSN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with at least one year of relevant experience or ASN from an ACEN or CCNE accredited institution with 1 year of relevant experience BCLS Certification ACLS Certification FL License
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Tampa General Hospital

Clinical Nurse - MedSurg

Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments; identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention; formulates and communicates goal-directed plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing License Registered Nurse Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross Primary Location Crystal River Work Locations TGH Crystal River Eligible for Remote Work On Site Job Nursing (LPNs, RNs) Organization Tampa General Hospital-Citrus Schedule Full-time Scheduled Days Thursday Shift Night Job Job Type On Site Minimum Salary 31.55 Job Posting Jan 22, 2026, 6:34:58 PM
RN Med-Surg Full-time
Tampa General Hospital

Clinical Nurse - MedSurg

Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments; identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention; formulates and communicates goal-directed plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement. Education Associate's Degree in Nursing License Registered Nurse Certification Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association or American Red Cross Primary Location Crystal River Work Locations TGH Crystal River Eligible for Remote Work On Site Job Nursing (LPNs, RNs) Organization Tampa General Hospital-Citrus Schedule Full-time Scheduled Days Thursday Shift Night Job Job Type On Site Minimum Salary 31.55 Job Posting Jan 22, 2026, 11:37:10 PM
RN Full-time
Tampa General Hospital

Sleep Navigator RN - Day shift

Under the direction of the Manager of Respiratory Care Services, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, the Sleep Navigator will promote effective care coordination for patients with chronic disease by establishing partnerships between patients, families, nurses, physicians, and other qualified healthcare providers and clinical disciplines. Stratifies sleep patient population according to risk to effectively and efficiently manage patients. Partner with the provider care team for successful preventative care visits to reduce the severity of chronic disease and avoid able acute illness related to sleep disorders. Provide effective clinical health coaching to assist patients with self-management of their chronic disease and lifestyle changes to mitigate health risk. Establish resources within the organization to assist with co-morbidity related to obesity, tobacco cessation, diabetes prevention/management, depression, anxiety and managing chronic illness. Facilitate patient access to appropriate medical and specialty providers as indicated by physician or qualified healthcare provider. Determine frequency of need for provider appointments. Formulate and communicate goal directed plan of care with the patient. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement. Bachelor of Science in Nursing Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida, with a minimum of 2 years’ work experience in a health care setting. One year’s experience in outpatient/physician office preferred. Experience in chronic disease management required. Previous Care Coordination or Case Management experience preferred. Must have strong computer skills including Microsoft Windows, spreadsheets, databases and Web-based software. Primary Location Tampa Work Locations TGH Main Campus Eligible for Remote Work On Site Job Nursing (LPNs, RNs) Organization Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital Schedule Full-time Shift Day Job Job Type On Site Shift Hours 8am to 5pm Minimum Salary 36.41 Job Posting Jan 23, 2026, 1:54:50 AM
RN PACU Full-time
Tampa General Hospital

Clinical Nurse, Post Anesthesia Care (PACU) - Evenings

Job Summary Under general supervision, following established policies, procedures, and professional guidelines, delivers nursing care to patients. Plans and implements nursing care; documents nursing assessments; identifies and reports situations requiring further intervention; formulates and communicates goal-directed plan of care; assures patient rights. Responsible for performing job duties in accordance with the mission, vision and values of Tampa General Hospital and principles of quality improvement. Graduate of an accredited School of Nursing Bachelors in Nursing (BSN) preferred Licensure to practice as a Registered Nurse in the State of Florida. One to two years experience in critical care, ICU, or Emergency department. BLS, ACLS and PALS required. Rotating call required. Primary Location Tampa Work Locations TGH Main Campus Eligible for Remote Work On Site Job Nursing (LPNs, RNs) Organization Florida Health Sciences Center Tampa General Hospital Schedule Full-time Scheduled Days Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday Shift Evening Job Job Type On Site Shift Hours 3 PM to 3 AM Minimum Salary 32.35 Job Posting Jan 23, 2026, 12:58:36 AM
Viera Del Mar Health and Rehabilitation Center

RN Unit Manager

RN Unit Manager FT / Occasionally On Call Are you a skilled and compassionate healthcare professional ready to take the next step in your career? Look no further! We are seeking an experienced RN Unit Manager with leadership experience in a SNF/LTC setting, to join our close-knit team in our nurturing nursing home. Join us in creating a warm and supportive environment where excellence and laughter thrive! The Role You'll Love As an RN Unit Manager , you'll be a vital leader overseeing the care and well-being of our residents and the dedicated team members on your unit. You'll combine your clinical expertise with exceptional leadership skills to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. From coordinating and supervising the nursing staff to implementing care plans and promoting a safe environment, you'll be at the forefront of creating a nurturing space where our residents thrive. Why You'll Love Us · A Caring Community: Join our close-knit family where compassion, respect, and support are the foundation of everything we do. We foster a collaborative and nurturing environment where every staff member and resident feels valued and appreciated. · Professional Growth: We believe in investing in our employees' growth and development. Take advantage of training programs, mentorship opportunities, and the latest advancements in healthcare to enhance your skills and advance your career. · Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy flexible scheduling options that allow you to spend quality time with your loved ones and pursue your passions outside of work. · Celebrations and Joy: Laughter and celebration are woven into the fabric of our culture. From recognition events to team-building activities, we create a positive and uplifting atmosphere where you'll find fulfillment and create cherished memories. Desired Qualifications · Experience and Expertise: We're seeking an RN Unit Manager with previous experience in a nursing home or long-term care setting. Your clinical knowledge, leadership abilities, and understanding of regulatory compliance will ensure the highest standards of care. · You hold a valid RN: Showcasing your commitment to delivering exceptional healthcare services. Your clinical expertise and ability to make critical decisions will be crucial in leading your team. · Leadership Skills: As a leader, you inspire and motivate others to achieve excellence. Your strong communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities allow you to create a cohesive and empowered team. · Compassionate Nature: Your genuine care and empathy set you apart. You understand the importance of creating a nurturing and supportive environment for our residents and your team members. Be a Part of Our Extraordinary Team! If you're ready to join a dynamic and compassionate team, where your expertise and leadership will make a significant impact, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a part of our dedicated team of professionals. We're excited to welcome you into our extraordinary team and embark on a transformative journey together! An Equal Opportunity Employer Reports to DON: Steinhilber Dolly
RN OB/GYN Full-time
UF Health

RN Care Coordinator | OBGYN- Clinical | Full Time - Days

Overview In collaboration with Genetic providers and team, provides coordination of care and patient education for patients in the inpatient and outpatient setting. The RN Care Coordinator will evaluate all aspects of care to ensure defined, consistent care is provided to patients at every level of disease, and will coordinate between subspecialty and primary care services and community resources. Responsibilities Collects and assesses patient data to determine patient needs and to promote optimal care. Coordinate transfer of patient records. Calls and follows up with patients after surgery. Assist with follow-up on prior authorizations and other pending approvals for services. Assumes responsibility and accountability for the implementation of interventions based on the medical plan of care and patient's current condition. Plans and implements age appropriate care based on assessment, diagnosis, standard of care, medical treatment plan, and progress toward desired outcome. Assesses individual physical, psychosocial and developmental needs of patients. Coordinates education and guidance for the patient and significant others to maximize the achievement of the expected outcomes. Review and prioritize all EPIC in basket tasks and address urgent tasks as appropriate. Review and prioritize all faxes and address urgent faxes as appropriate. Link and provide support to other staff with issues related to Medicaid and other managed care plans, Agency of Persons with Disabilities, Home Health Agencies and durable medical equipment companies. Call patients who miss appointments to identify barriers and reschedule. Monitor patient ER/hospital admissions, follow patients while in hospital and participate in their discharge planning meetings. Qualifications Experience Requirements: 5 years-Minimum of three years nursing experience -required. Ambulatory care setting - preferred Education: Bachelors - Nursing - Preferred Additional Duties: Additional duties as assigned may vary.
Cross City Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

RN Unit Manager

This position requires a self-directed, responsible individual who will oversee all aspects of resident care and assure continued delivery of service. Responsibilities and Duties As a member of the team, this position requires critical thinking skills and the ability to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the management/oversight of their team. Interaction with families, departments such as Therapy, Dietary and Social Work to ensure comprehensive person centered care is delivered is an essential part of the position Sub-Acute Rehab as well as Long Term Care Qualifications and Skills Current license in FL Qualified candidates would be required to be flexible in their schedule Compassionate individuals Candidates with experience in dementia care, respiratory care, post operative care, wound care and end of life care will find satisfaction in working in this facility. For more Information regarding the HB531 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com
RN Part-time
UF Health

RN | Observation Unit | Part Time | Nights

Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for managing the individualized patient care by promoting and restoring patients’ health through the nursing process. The RN provides direct patient care, including assessment, diagnosis, planning implementation, evaluation, and patient health education within the guidelines of the standards of nursing care. Responsibilities Coordinates care in collaboration with members of the patient’s treatment team to provide assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation services. Performs physical exams, health histories, nursing assessment and routine observation for patients within established time frames. Provides direct patient care including administering medications, wound care, injections, intravenous infusions and other treatment interventions while operating standard critical care equipment safely and correctly. Recognizes and intervenes in life threatening emergencies, including the administration of emergency drugs, and defibrillator or other emergency treatment. Documents patient assessment findings, care rendered, procedures performed, and other various aspects of patient plan of care making periodic updates related to the patient’s condition and response to treatment. Provides patient and family health education based on assessed needs for indicated health conditions, medications, overall wellness, and directions for follow up care. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines and quality control methods. All other duties assigned by department. Qualifications Required education: Associates degree in nursing Required license: Florida RN license Required certifications: BLS NIHSS
RN Full-time
BayCare Health System

RN - Registered Nurse - Endoscopy (Days)

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Offers a Competitive Total Reward Package Including Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off Tuition reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts AND the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Position Details Location: Mease Dunedin Hospital, 601 Main St., Dunedin, FL 34698 Status: Fulltime Shift: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM On Call: Yes Always in person Summary The Procedural RN responsibilities include: RN independently cares for a sub-specialty group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards RN delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team RN is responsible for professional accountability and development according to best practice standards set forth by a nationally recognized specialty organization RN also performs the role of preceptor and charge nurse when assigned This position requires at two years of RN experience with a strong preference for at least 1 year of RN experience in Endoscopy, PACU, Critical Care, or Emergency Service. Procedural experience is preferred. Endoscopy experience is strongly preferred. Certifications And Licensures BLS (Basic Life Support) RN (Registered Nurse) ACLS (Cardiovascular) if required by department Preferred Nurse Specialty Education Associate's Nursing or Diploma Nursing Preferred Bachelor's Nursing Experience Minimum of 2 years RN experience in any setting. Licensed RN and completion of all Clinical Nurse requirements. Preferred Experience includes 1 year Interventional/Perioperative Internship. Specific Skills Clinical skills appropriate to position Interpersonal skills Facility BayCare Health System, Endoscopy Location: Mease Dunedin Phys Office Bldg and HomeCare Status: Full Time, Exempt: No Shift Hours: 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM Shift: Shift 1 Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies Weekend Work: Occasional On Call: Yes How often will this team member be working remotely? Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
RN Outpatient PACU Full-time
BayCare Health System

RN - Registered Nurse - Ambulatory PreOp/PACU PRN

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence. BayCare Offers a Competitive Total Reward Package Including Benefits (Health, Dental, Vision) Paid Time Off Tuition reimbursement 401k match and additional yearly contribution Yearly performance appraisals and team award bonus Community discounts AND the chance to be a part of an amazing team and a great place to work! Position Details Location: BayCare Minimally Invasive Surgery Center, 5329 Primrose Lake Circle, Tampa, FL 33647 Status: PRN Shift: Variable, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM On Call: No Always in person The Procedural RN Responsibilities Include RN independently cares for a sub-specialty group of patients consistently using the nursing process and clinical standards RN delegates appropriate patient care activities to other members of the health care team RN is responsible for professional accountability and development according to best practice standards set forth by a nationally recognized specialty organization RN also performs the role of preceptor and charge nurse when assigned For this position, we prefer at least 18 months of acute care experience with 1 year RN experience in Endoscopy, PreOp and PACU, or Critical Care. This is a PRN position that will be focused on PreOp and PACU. PreOp and PACU experience is strongly preferred. Certifications And Licensures BLS (Basic Life Support) RN (Registered Nurse) ACLS (Cardiovascular) if required by department Preferred Nurse Specialty Education Associate's Nursing or Diploma Nursing Preferred Bachelor's Nursing Experience Required 1 year acute care experience or 1 year interventional / procedural experience or 6 months RN acute care or interventional / procedural experience with prior LPN experience and completed competency assessment. Preferred Experience includes 1 year Interventional/Perioperative Internship. Specific Skills Clinical skills appropriate to position Interpersonal skills Facility BayCare Health System, Surgery-PR LEASE SPINE Location: Tampa Spine Surg Primrose Lake Status: PRN, Exempt: No Shift Hours: Variable; 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM Shift: Shift 1 Shift 1 = Days, 2 = Evenings, 3 = Nights, 4 = Varies Weekend Work: None On Call: No How often will this team member be working remotely? Never Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled
RN Mother-Baby Full-time
UF Health

Nurse RN - Charge 7A Mother Baby

Overview Under the direct supervision of the Supervisor, directs, coordinates, and controls the nursing activities of his or her assigned staff. Assists the Supervisor in evaluation of assigned staff and in completion of assigned projects. The Registered Nurse provides care for a group of patients utilizing the Nursing Process. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. Responsible for maintaining nursing schedules, orientation of new employees. Qualifications Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups. Required Education: Associate's Degree. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. Effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses Fetal Heart Monitoring (AWHONN FHM) Intermediate or Advanced by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have AWHONN FHM Intermediate or Advanced within one (1) year of hire or transfer if no previous training. Applies to: 2 L&D/Women�s Srvcs-North TA 650380, Labor and Delivery 653100, Prenatal Diagnostic Program 653200, Women�s Acute Care Center 653500. Effective 3-1-2021, employees must recertify fetal monitoring every two years with the required divisional update based on the available learning assigned. Preferred Education: BSN. Necessary Skills: 1. Adheres to hospital and Florida Nurse Practice Act guidelines in providing patient care. 2. Familiar with patient care equipment. Required Licensure/Certifications: �Licensed to practice nursing in the State of Florida �BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas. �ACLS required at hire for Code Blue Team (626003) �ACLS required within 6 months of hire or transfer for 3 ICU-North TA (620480) �2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), and Labor and Delivery (653100), effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have ACLS by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have ACLS within 6 months of hire or transfer. �PALS required within 6 months for hire or transfer for Code Blue team (626003) �NRP required within 6 months of hire or transfer for Code Blue team (626003), 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380), 3N Obstetrics (650300), and Labor and Delivery (653100) �2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA (650380) and Labor and Delivery (653100), STABLE-sugar, temp, airway, BP, lab work, emotional support requirement. Effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have STABLE by 07/01/2019 and must renew it every two (2) years. New hires and transfers are required to have STABLE within 6 months of hire or transfer and must renew it every two (2) years. Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Professional certification preferred Required Experience: 1-2 years of clinical experience.
RN Full-time
UF Health

Nurse RN 7P IMC North Campus Tower B

Overview The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. Qualifications Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups. Required Education: Associate's Degree Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. Preferred Education: BSN Necessary Skills: 1. Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team. 2. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery. Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida or confirmation letter establishing eligibility for issuance upon receipt of SSN. BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross on the first day of employment is required for all areas. ACLS from the American Heart Association is required at hire or transfer for the following departments: Cardiac Holding Area (730501), CVICU (730400), MICU (700400), PICU (660401), North Pre Op/PACU (633680) and Trauma Center (713100). ACLS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for the following departments: 3 ICU-North (620480), 5N CCU (730301), Cardiac Rehab (733100), Non Invasive Cardiology North (733080), and Noninvasive Cardiac Lab (733000). ACLS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for Progressive Registered Nurses in Intensive Care Units. PALS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for the following departments: PICU (660401) and Trauma Center (713100). Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS, PALS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer if required by the department. Crisis Prevention Institute training within ninety (90) days, and then annually, is required for Psych Unit. Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Professional certification preferred. Required Experience: Less than one year of related experience. Preferred Experience: One (1) year of clinical experience.
RN Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, Cornell Inpatient Rehab, $15,000 Bonus, Bethesda East, FT, 7A-7:30P, Specialty/Non-Procedural

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $15,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. Qualifications: Degrees: Associates. Licenses & Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support. ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate. Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Basic Life Support. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Registered Nurse. Additional Qualifications: Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing. RNs hired prior to 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) are not required to have a BSN to continue in their non-leadership role as an RN. RNs hired after 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) with an Associate‘s degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree. RN must complete a preceptor class within twelve months of being deemed competent by department leadership for independent practice. As per department standard any of the following may be required (ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS- Basic Life Support, PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ONS-Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card). Minimum Required Experience: Candidates must have 1 year acute Rehab, Med Surg Tele, and/or Ortho experience. BLS required. EOE, including disability/vets
RN Full-time
Alhambra Health and Rehabilitation Center

RN Registered Nurses PT/FT 3-11 shift

RN Registered Nurses Pay: Up to $38.00 an hour (this includes differential and other incentives) Sign-On Bonus: Up to $3,500 We are looking for detail oriented and clinically skilled RNs (Registered Nurses) to join our team. Joining our team means you will be part of a group dedicated to providing the best and highest quality of patient care and excellent customer service. We take pride in making a difference in the lives of our patients and their families and look forward to you coming aboard to join us. RN Responsibilities: As a Registered Nurse at our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility, you play a critical role in the care of our residents. You are committed to the highest level of care as you administer medications and perform treatments. You are conscientious about keeping all records up-to-date and accurate. Using your excellent leadership skills, you also direct the day-to-day tasks of the CNAs. You always encourage an atmosphere of optimism, warmth, and sincere concern for each of our Residents. Making a positive impact in the lives of our patients and their families brings you a great deal of satisfaction! RN Requirements: Valid Florida or multi-state Nursing license Ability to learn and navigate Point Click Care software Valid CPR & IV Certification Accepting new and seasoned RNs RN Benefits: Weekend incentives Shift differentials Flexible schedules Sign-on Bonus' Referral Bonus' Benefits after 60 days Paid time off Holiday Pay Continuing education An engaging work environment Paid Weekly Growth opportunities, plus so much more! Medical Marijuana cards accepted! Medical Specialty: Geriatrics Physical Setting: Long term care SNF Shifts: 8-hour shifts Baylor shifts IND789
RN Per Diem
Amedisys, Inc.

Registered Nurse PRN

Overview One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Minimum six months home health experience. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. *Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program.
RN Full-time
Baptist Health South Florida

Registered Nurse, Surgery, $20,000 Bonus, Bethesda East, FT, 11A-11:30P Highly Specialized

Sign-On Bonus: Up to $20,000 Baptist Health is the region’s largest not-for-profit healthcare organization, with 12 hospitals, over 28,000 employees, 4,500 physicians and 200 outpatient centers, urgent care facilities and physician practices across Miami-Dade, Monroe, Broward and Palm Beach counties. With internationally renowned centers of excellence in cancer, cardiovascular care, orthopedics and sports medicine, and neurosciences, Baptist Health is supported by philanthropy and driven by its faith-based mission of medical excellence. For 25 years, we’ve been named one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For, and in the 2024-2025 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospital Rankings, Baptist Health was the most awarded healthcare system in South Florida, earning 45 high-performing honors. What truly sets us apart is our people. At Baptist Health, we create personal connections with our colleagues that go beyond the workplace, and we form meaningful relationships with patients and their families that extend beyond delivering care. Many of us have walked in our patients’ shoes ourselves and that shared experience fuels out commitment to compassion and quality. Our culture is rooted in purpose, and every team member plays a part in making a positive impact – because when it comes to caring for people, we’re all in. Description: The Direct Patient Care Registered Nurse- DPC RN is a licensed professional able to demonstrate the following proficiency and mastery of the core competencies: assessment, technical skills, communication, critical thinking, interpersonal skills, planning, intervention, evaluation, flexibility, organizational skills, professional accountability, leadership and service who delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing and promoting evidence based practice standards of quality, safety and service. Estimated Range of pay : $42.- $55 Qualifications: Degrees: Associates. Licenses & Certifications: Pediatric Advanced Life Support. ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Certificate. Neonatal Resuscitation Program. Basic Life Support. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support. Registered Nurse. Additional Qualifications: Associates degree in Nursing or Bachelors degree in Nursing. RNs hired prior to 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) are not required to have a BSN to continue in their non-leadership role as an RN. RNs hired after 2/1/2012 (South), 10/1/2017 (Bethesda), 10/1/2023 (Boca), 7/1/2018 (Fishermen‘s) with an Associate‘s degree will have 3 years from their date of hire to complete the BSN degree. RN must complete a preceptor class within twelve months of being deemed competent by department leadership for independent practice. As per department standard any of the following may be required (ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support, BLS- Basic Life Support, PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support, NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program or ONS-Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Provider Card). Minimum Required Experience: Candidate must have 1 year circulating and/or scrubbing experience in an acute Operating Room setting. BLS required. Candidates will be required to take call and report within 30 minutes of call time. EOE, including disability/vets
Healthcare Nursing Center

Director of Nursing

OVERVIEW: Executes the goals and objectives of the nursing department in regard to patient/resident rights, patient/resident care and reflects the mission statement of the facility. Serves as a role model to nursing staff while facilitating outcomes-based care delivery, cost management, and enhanced customer satisfaction within the context of an interdisciplinary framework. Provides leadership and direction for the nursing staff while being responsible for the overall management of the Nursing Department. Ensures nursing staff's compliance with all facility and nursing policies and procedures as well as compliance with regulatory requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: Interpret and execute administrative, nursing and resident/patient care policies Ensure compliance with government and accrediting agency standards and regulations pertaining to Nursing Direct systems and programs within the department designed to meet regulatory standards Assess, coordinate, plan and implement the systems required to deliver a high standard of care to patients/residents Define, establish, implement and maintain the standards of care to be delivered Develop the policies and procedures required to meet the standards of care Ensure that all nursing personnel comply with the written policies and procedures established by the department and the facility Meet with staff regularly in planning the clinical services, programs and activities of the department and to identify and correct problem areas and improve services Make reports and recommendations to the Administration concerning the activities of the department Establish an interdisciplinary framework within which nursing services can be coordinated to ensure that residents' needs will be met Review all incident and accident reports before submitting to Administration and the Medical Director Plan and maintain a Master Staffing Plan Establish and maintain qualifications and functions for each nursing position Collaborate with other departments and disciplines in meeting the residents' needs Recommend standard supply levels and equipment purchases to the Administrator Actively participate in committees such as QA/PI, Infection Control, Safety, Ethics, Leadership and others Investigates reports of resident abuse and reports findings to Administration and DOH when appropriate Participates in pre-admission screening process for all resident referrals Oversee CMI data collection and submission to DOH Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies May make determination of death when necessary Participate in QA/PI Programs by providing for the collection and analysis of data for the continuous quality improvement program Oversee performance improvement activities as outcome measurements necessitate Identify areas for improvement in the systems of care delivery Ensure the nursing units are adequately supplied with medical, nursing, linen, and stationary supplies in order to perform nursing tasks and patient/resident care Ensure residents’ safety in accordance with resident safety program Participate in and adhere to employee health, safety, security, and corporate compliance programs Participate in mandatory in-service and job training programs QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Health Administration is preferred Comprehensive knowledge of OBRA, Joint Commission and State Rules and Regulations Must be CPR/BLS certified Computer and word processing skills Two years of clinical nursing experience in acute care setting Minimum of two years’ experience in sub-acute and geriatrics setting preferred Minimum of four years’ experience in nursing administration Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, knowledge of other languages helpful The ability to deal effectively and professionally with emotional patient/residents, visitors or family members The ability to relate to geriatric, informed and sub-acute population SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: Tis position manages all employees of he Nursing department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department WORK ENVIRONMENT: This job operates in a health care setting. This role requires regular walking to various locations around the care center Incubemt may be exposed to virus, disease and infection from patients and specimens in working environment Incumbent may be required to work extended periods of time at a video display terminal Incumbent may experience traumatic situations, including psychiatric, and deceased patients PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus This position requires intermittent physical activity, including standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping and crouching as well as lifting and supporting patients The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds The noise level is moderate to quiet
RN Per Diem
Amedisys, Inc.

Registered Nurse PRN

Overview One year of clinical experience as a registered nurse (RN). If less than 1 year clinical experience as a RN, candidate must be approved by VP clinical.* Current RN license, specific to the state(s) you are assigned to work. Minimum six months home health experience. Current CPR certification. Valid driver's license, reliable transportation and liability insurance. Able to assess patient status and identify requirements relative to age specific needs. Must be familiar with general use and functions of the computer, such as, user names and password concepts; internet; e-mail; navigation of computer desktop, including starting programs, using files and windows, effectively use navigation buttons and tool bars; ability to self-manage online HR services and online training programs. *Note - If less than 6 months clinical experience as a RN, candidate must participate in RN Intern program.
RN Hospice Full-time
Continuum Care of Miami

Hospice Registered Nurse PRN

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of VA state, local, and federal law and ethics as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities if required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Virginia. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides may be applicable. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.
RN Hospice Full-time
Continuum Care of Miami

Hospice Registered Nurse PRN

JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY The registered nurse plans, organizes and directs hospice care and is experienced in nursing, with emphasis on community health education/experience. The professional nurse builds from the resources of the community to plan and direct services to meet the needs of individual and families within their homes and communities. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES Patient Care 1. Completes an initial, comprehensive and ongoing comprehensive assessment of patient and family to determine hospice needs. Provides a complete physical assessment and history of current and previous illness(es). 2. Provides professional nursing care by utilizing all elements of nursing process. 3. Assesses and evaluates patient’s status by: A. Writing and initiating plan of care B. Regularly re-evaluating patient and family/caregiver needs C. Participating in revising the plan of care as necessary 4. Initiates the plan of care and makes necessary revisions as patient status and needs change. 5. Uses health assessment data to determine nursing diagnosis. 6. Develops a care plan that establishes goals, based on nursing diagnosis and incorporates palliative nursing actions. Includes the patient and the family in the planning process. 7. Initiates appropriate preventive and rehabilitative nursing procedures. Administers medications and treatments as prescribed by the physician in the physician’s plan of care. 8. Counsels the patient and family in meeting nursing and related needs. 9. Provides health care instructions to the patient as appropriate per assessment and plan. 10. Assists the patient with the activities of daily living and facilitates the patient’s efforts toward self-sufficiency and optional comfort care. Communication 1. Completes, maintains and submits accurate and relevant clinical notes regarding patient’s condition and care given. Records pain/symptom management changes/outcomes as appropriate. 2. Communicates with the physician regarding the patient’s needs and reports changes in the patient’s condition; obtains/receives physicians’ orders as required. 3. Communicates with community health related persons to coordinate the care plan. 4. As a mandatory reporter, reports failure to comply with the requirements of VA state, local, and federal law and ethics as required within 14 calendar days, using Dept. of Health forms. 5. Reports suspected abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a person to the department of social and health services and the proper law enforcement agency. Reports must be submitted immediately when the reporting person has reasonable cause to believe that abandonment, abuse, financial exploitation, or neglect of a vulnerable adult has occurred. 6. Teaches the patient and family/caregiver self-care techniques as appropriate. Provides medication, diet and other instructions as ordered by the physician and recognizes and utilizes opportunities for health counseling with patients and families/caregivers. Works in concert with the interdisciplinary group. 7. Provides and maintains a safe environment for the patient. 8. Assists the patient and family/caregiver and other team members in providing continuity of care. 9. Works in cooperation with the family/caregiver and hospice interdisciplinary group to meet the emotional needs of the patient and family/caregiver. 10. Attends interdisciplinary group meetings. Additional Duties 1. Participates in on-call duties as defined by the on-call policy. 2. Ensures that arrangements for equipment and other necessary items and services are available. 3. Supervises ancillary personnel and delegates responsibilities if required. 4. Assumes responsibility for personal growth and development and maintains and upgrades professional knowledge and practice skills through attendance and participation in continuing education and in-service classes. 5. Fulfills the obligation of requested and/or accepted case assignments. 6. Actively participates in quality assessment performance improvement teams and activities. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS 1. Graduate of an accredited school of nursing 2. Registered Nurse, with a License in good standing to practice in the state of Virginia. 3. Registered nurses shall have a minimum of (a) one (1) year of experience as a professional nurse within the last three (3) years; OR have a baccalaureate degree in nursing and minimum of two (2) years’ experience, at least one of which is in the area of public health, home care, or hospice nursing is preferred. 4. Management experience not required. Responsible for supervising hospice aides may be applicable. 5. Once an offer of employment is made, it is contingent upon satisfactory references, as requested, and criminal background checks by regulation. 6. Excellent observation, verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, basic math skills; nursing skills per competency checklist. 7. Prolonged or considerable walking or standing. Able to lift, position and/or transfer patients. Able to lift supplies and equipment. Considerable reaching, stooping bending, kneeling and/or crouching. Visual acuity and hearing to perform required nursing skills. 8. Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order.