RN Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Hospital at Home

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 : variable Paygrade : 29B
RN Med-Surg Per Diem
Health First

Per Diem RN - Med/Surg

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 : nights Paygrade : 29R
RN ICU Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU

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 : 29R
CNA Full-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Joint Center

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements *This is a Full Time Nights Position* POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. 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 Paygrade : CNA
RN Full-time
Health First

RN Case Manager - Case Management

apartment Health First location_onTampa, FL
Job Requirements Schedule: Full Time, 9:30am to 8pm), Every Other Weekend POSITION SUMMARY: The RN Case Manager is fully engaged in providing quality/no harm, customer service and stewardship by utilizing advanced clinical skills in the assessment, planning, intervention and evaluation of patient care in accordance with Federal Conditions of Participation, State of Florida regulations, and The Joint Commission (TJC) accreditation standards. The RN Case Manager uses sound clinical judgment, working collaboratively with the interdisciplinary team, patient, family, and significant support personnel to achieve optimal clinical outcomes through effective utilization of resources and discharge planning for all hospital admissions. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Initiates care transition at time of admission, developing and revising individualized discharge plans (as indicated by assessment/reassessment and response to treatment) to meet patient needs during their hospital stay, manage their length of stay, promote efficient utilization of resources, and plan for a safe discharge. Identifies at-risk populations using approved screening tool and following established referral processes for safe transition to next level care to prevent readmission. Practices autonomously, consistent with evidence-based standards. Serves as a case management resource expert for compliance with Medicare IM letter, 3008, 1823 PASSR, and DCF mandatory legal reporting, etc. Works with the Utilization Department, Physician Advisors, Hospitalists, Emergency and other physicians to ensure appropriate, cost-effective care with the best patient outcomes. Proactively identifies and either resolves or escalates delays and obstacles to discharge. Identifies reimbursement factors influencing choice of post-hospital providers and obtains authorizations as required, either directly or in collaboration with the payer’s case manager. Evaluates overall patient daily plan for effectiveness and involves patient and family in formulating plan goals. Works collaboratively and maintains active communication with physicians, nursing, physician advisor, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team to effect timely, appropriate patient resource management and patient transition. Demonstrates professional accountability through supporting patient’s rights, informed consents and advanced directives. Initiates appropriate referrals to ethics committee, clinical social worker, risk management or legal services as appropriate. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate Degree in Nursing Licensure: Current, valid State of Florida RN license or endorsement. Certification: Current American Heart Association Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider Completion Card upon hire and maintained. Work Experience: At least three (3) years of clinical experience in an acute care hospital. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical, data management and computer skills. Excellent interpersonal communication and negotiation skills. Demonstrated critical thinking in resolving or escalating barriers. Ability to work autonomously and prioritize multiple tasks and role components. Ability to exercise sound judgment in interactions with physicians, payers, patients and their families. Flexibility to meet needs in sometimes high demand and stressful situations. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: BSN or Bachelor’s Degree in related field. Certification: CCM or ACM. Work Experience: Case Management experience in a acute care hospital. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Knowledge of care transitions, utilization management, case management, performance improvement and managed care reimbursement. Comprehensive knowledge of continuum-of-care post-acute community resources. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Sedentary) Majority of time involves sitting or standing; occasional walking, bending, stooping. Long periods of computer time or at workstation. Light work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 20 pounds with or without assistance. May be exposed to inside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to moderate noise. 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 : days Paygrade : 39
CNA PACU Full-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant - PACU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : CNA
CNA Med-Surg Full-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Med Surg

apartment Health First location_onPalm Bay, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700am_700pm Paygrade : CNA
CNA PCU Per Diem
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. 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 : CNA
RN ICU Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse (RN) - MICU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements 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. Primary Accountabilities: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN highly preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700am_700pm Paygrade : 29R
LPN Full-time
Health First

Clinical Team Lead LPN - Gastroenterology

apartment Health First location_onCocoa Beach, FL
Job Requirements Position Summary: In alignment with Health First commitments of Quality / No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship, the HFMG Clinical Team Lead-LPN oversees and coordinates job training, orientation and competency assessment of clinical staff. This position also provides clinical care of patients under the direction of the providers at Health First Medical Group (HFMG) offices. Team Lead ACCOUNTABILITIES: Serve as the first level for problem resolution (internal and external customers) in the absence of supervisor/manager. Assigns daily or shift task assignments to clinical staff. Ensure new hire clinical associates receive a comprehensive orientation and training to job duties, customer service standards and general performance expectations. Ensure 90-day/annual clinical competency assessments are conducted and individual development plans are documented as appropriate. Coaches clinical staff and providers in adoption of customer service techniques of “managing up”, explaining delays and use of the Health First service scripting in internal and external interactions. Participates in quality and safety meetings, ensuring instruction back to the clinic staff. Responsible for performing routine safety audits of the clinic environment. Clinic LPN Perform clinical intake by taking medical histories and vital signs, recording weight/height and verification of patient’s current prescriptions. Prepare patients for examination and explain treatment procedures to patients. Prepare and perform point of care testing and/or specimen collection as directed by provider. Prepare and administer medications. Then documents validation of medication safety rights. Validates with ordering provider, any medication orders that are controlled high risk, or when there are questions on the medications ordered prior to administering. Enters orders into computer/electronic medical record for provider signature. Track and communicate to patients, the results of labs and diagnostic studies as directed by the provider. Call pharmacies for ordering prescriptions. Apply proper infection prevention techniques to all self-care and patient procedures. Clean exam rooms and equipment and ensure that supply inventories are maintained at par levels. Provide customer follow up and education (at the time of visit and/or via phone) to ensure customer’s participation in their care showing respect for their needs. As part of Health First Medical Group’s commitment to cross training efforts, the position may provide coverage for front desk operations and future appointment scheduling. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: High School diploma or GED equivalent. Licensure: Unrestricted LPN license in the state of Florida Certification: Basic Life Support (BLS) through American Heart Association Work Experience: Two (2) years or more experience in a medical office environment. Specific Knowledge/Skills: Medical terminology, keyboarding skills. Strong customer service skills including knowledge of service recovery techniques Other qualifications: Demonstration of leadership and organizational skills. MENTAL DEMANDS: Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal level of supervision. The intent of this job description is to provide a representation of the level and types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title. This job description shall not be construed as a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Associates may be directed to preform duties other than those specifically presented in this description. 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.
LPN Home Health Full-time
Health First

Home Health LPN - RN & LPN Services

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY The Home Health Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) performs treatment, education, and provides appropriate age-specific services under the direction of a Registered Nurse (RN). PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Provides nursing care and prescribed treatments for patients in their homes according to the physician’s plan of care, under the supervision of an RN. Reports any necessary alterations to the plan of care, based on observed changes in the patient's condition, to the supervising RN for appropriate action. Verifies the safety of all treatment procedures, patients, and the home environment at all times. Adheres to all Health First, Inc., and Health First Home Care policies and procedures to maintain compliance and uphold care standards, complies with State and Federal regulations and The Joint Commission (TJC) standards for Home Care service delivery, ensuring regulatory and quality standards are met. Participates actively in Quality Improvement initiatives to enhance patient care and service delivery. Assists in organizing patient care, including scheduling and documentation reviews, as requested by the supervisor. Communicates adverse findings in patient conditions to the Case Manager or PI Supervisor and document all findings accurately in the medical record. Notifies the PI Supervisor of any changes in projected visit schedules or hours worked to ensure compliance with weekly work limits. Administers medication and intravenous (IV) therapy, participating fully in Telehealth initiatives, and to meet or exceed annual Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction goals. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Technical Diploma in Practical Nursing. Work Experience: None Licensure: Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) licensure in the State of Florida. Drives License and clean Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) maintained. Certification: American Heart Association Basic Life Support (AHA BLS) Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintained. Background Check: Satisfies the State of Florida, Agency for Healthcare Administration (AHCA) Level II Background Screening. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Ability to accepts assignments willingly, regardless of geographic territory, and attends at least 80% of scheduled staff meetings to stay informed and engaged. Good communication skills. Proficiency in MS Office, electronic records and other systems and software relevant to role. Ability to interact with other professionals, families, and patients. Ability to work in stressful environments and/or situations. Ability to decide concern appropriate patient care. Ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Ability to assess, interpret data and educate patients and families of various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to work independently within time constraints and concentrate under multiple demands. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Work Experience: One (1) year experience in Home Care/Health. 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 : 33
RN Full-time
Health First

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
Health First

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
RN Infusion Oncology Full-time
Health First

Oncology RN - IV Therapy and Infusion

apartment Health First location_onPalm Bay, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Service and Stewardship by functioning as part of a multidisciplinary team in an outpatient setting. The Oncology Clinic RN acts as a patient advocate, educator, and care coordinator for a specific patient population across the continuum of care. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITES Coordinate the multidisciplinary team (physicians, advanced practice nurses and other support staff) approach to connect patients with integrated, comprehensive services, specific to their condition. Track, order completion and follow up. Monitor patient compliance with patient treatment plan and assist patients with referrals to outside resources and care coordination as needed. Serve as the central point of contact for all oncology navigated patients, including interactions with medical, nursing ancillary service providers. Provide education to patients, families, and significant others via phone or written consultation. Demonstrate efficiency with delegated orders and data entry with oncology EMR. Provide patient support and phone triage skills for the oncology population. Follows Chemotherapy dosing based on National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) or other Chemotherapy guidelines with coordination of complex chemotherapy regimens with infusion and pharmacy staff. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare time, promoting effective team functioning. Assist with daily telephone triage for oncology patients. Maintain clinical competency as it pertains to the clinic duties assigned. Adheres to medication management and clinical procedures. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Associate degree (ASN, ADN or AAS) from an accredited school of nursing. Work Experience: 1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting. Licensure: Valid RN license in the State of Florida. Certification: Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Fundamentals of Administration Course completion through the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) within six (6) months of hire or transfer if the Chemotherapy/Biotherapy Certificate Course completion through ONS/ONCC has not already been obtained. BLS as issued by American Heart Association Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Oncology background in the clinic setting. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: Bachelor’s Degree (BSN) from an accredited school of nursing preferred. Work Experience: 1-3 years in the Oncology clinic setting. Licensure: N/A Certification: Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) through the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC) preferred. Skills/Knowledge/Abilities: Oncology background in the clinic setting. 1-3 years of experience in Oncology infusion. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Physically agile; may require walking, standing running, bending, stooping, kneeling, climbing or crouching frequently. Medium work that may include lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, with or without assistance. May require moving self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces, including reaching out and above shoulders or over head. May lift, turn, pull, push, or ambulate people and/or equipment with or without assistance up to 90% of the assigned shift. May be exposed to inside and outside environments with varied temperatures, air quality, lighting and/or low to loud noise. May require working with biohazards such as blood/body fluids and airborne particles following OSHA and CDC Guidelines. Communicating with others to exchange information. Visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform tasks. 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.
RN Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - P.A.C.U.

apartment Health First location_onTitusville, FL
Job Requirements 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. Primary Accountabilities: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN highly preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 530am_400pm Paygrade : 29R
RN Mother-Baby Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - VH Mother Baby/Labor Birth

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 : 29R
RN Home Health Other
Health First

Registered Nurse (RN) - Home Care

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
CMA Full-time
Health First

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
Health First

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
CNA PCU Part-time
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : variable Paygrade : CNA
CNA Per Diem
Health First

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Joint Center

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by providing superior quality, competitive value and outstanding service by organizing unit activities, coordinating and relaying information to health care team members, patients and families in an accurate and timely manner; and by assisting licensed personnel in providing direct nursing care under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES Delivers basic care to patients as directed in a clean and safe environment, completing assigned tasks in a timely manner. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the health care team and promotes effective team functioning. May have access to IV solutions, authorized medications and supplies as needed for patient care responsibilities. Maintains a clean and safe environment; uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Collects, records, and reports accurate patient information. Demonstrates dependability, reliability, and flexibility. Competently performs routine procedures and assists other associates to maintain productivity. 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 as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Demonstrates and makes suggestions toward the positive financial performance of the unit. Work Experience MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Currently holds a Florida certificate as a Nursing Assistant, Or, has completed a Nursing Assistant course and is scheduled to take the Florida State exam, and will obtain certification within four months (120 days) from date of hire, Or Currently holds a Nursing Assistant license in another U.S. state and is seeking Florida licensure and will obtain Certification within four months (120 days) of hire. Certification: American Heart Association BLS Health Care Provider upon hire and maintain certification. Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting preferred. Must meet unit-specific care requirements. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. Proficient in computer software applications. Ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Ability to respond appropriately in life threatening situations. Ability to think critically to solve problems or escalate for assistance. Knowledge of medical terminology preferred. Benefits ABOUT HEALTH FIRST At Health First, diversity and inclusion are essential for our continued growth and evolution. Working together, we strive to build and nurture a culture that recognizes, encourages, and respects the diverse voices of our associates. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives, and backgrounds create a stronger and more collaborative work environment that delivers better results. As an organization, it fuels our innovation and connects us closer to our associates, customers, and the communities we serve. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : variable Paygrade : CNA
RN PCU Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - Interventional Cardiac PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements 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. Primary Accountabilities: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Associate Degree in Nursing or Nursing Diploma required. BSN highly preferred. Licensure: Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Certification: Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification(s) as required by specific unit. Experience: Minimum of 1 year acute care experience required. . Must meet unit specific care requirements. Language: Must be able to speak / understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients / equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste and known or unknown diseases. 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 : PG-29B
RN PCU Part-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - C3 OBS PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Work Experience POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Schedule : Part-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3
RN PCU Full-time
Health First

Registered Nurse - C3 OBS PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Work Experience POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Schedule : Full-Time Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3
RN PCU Per Diem
Health First

Per Diem Registered Nurse - C3 OBS PCU

apartment Health First location_onMelbourne, FL
Job Requirements POSITION SUMMARY: To be fully engaged in providing Quality/No Harm, Customer Experience, and Stewardship by: Demonstrating leadership through the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care according to the standards of professional nursing practice. Nursing care is provided to the individual patient, based upon cultural, spiritual and age specific needs. PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES: Quality/No Harm: Demonstrates effective medication administration provided to patients as evidenced by: Preceptor Observation Tool, Skills Fair Demonstration, and Clinical Practice. Demonstrates appropriate delegation and supervision of patient care activities within the healthcare setting. Demonstrates effective communication with other members of the healthcare team and promotes effective team functioning. Utilizes Health First computer systems with regards to order entry, order inquiry, and patient care documentation. Demonstrates effective and safe clinical practice as evidenced by Skills Fair demonstration, completion of yearly Competency Assessment, and Age Specific Checklist. Coordinates interdisciplinary plan of care based on current evidence based practice. Documents all nursing care, change in condition, response to therapy, treatments, procedures and referrals on patient record to meet standards. Demonstrates dependability, reliability and flexibility. Customer Experience: Provides patient, family, and/or caregiver education as directed by the plan of care. Provides service to patients and families with sensitivity and respect for their needs, expectations, age, cultural, and individual differences. Contributes to the patient experience as evidenced by positive patient satisfaction scores and HCAHPs scores for department/medical center and/or written compliments by patients/others as well as consistent performance of purposeful hourly rounding and bedside shift report. Stewardship: Uses and cares for equipment and supplies economically. Work Experience QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Graduate of an approved school of professional nursing. Current Florida RN licensure or endorsement. Must hold current AHA BLS Healthcare Provider Completion Card prior to start date and maintain. Certification (s) as required by specific unit. Must meet unit specific care requirements. Must be able to speak/understand written and verbal instructions in the English language. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must have visual acuity and hand-eye coordination to perform clinical tasks. Must have corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Must be able to lift, turn, pull, push or ambulate patients/equipment up to 90% of the assigned shift. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds unassisted up to 33% of the assigned shift. Must be able to stand, walk, bend, and stoop up to 90% of assigned shift. Potential for exposure to bio-hazardous waste, and known or unknown diseases. MENTAL DEMANDS: Must have ability to work in often stressful environment with patients/families at various ages and levels of understanding. Must have ability to concentrate on multiple priority activities. Must have ability to respond appropriately to life threatening situations. Must have critical thinking and problem solving skills. Schedule : Per Diem Shift Times : 700pm_700am Paygrade : PG-29R RN-3