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Posted 3 weeks

RN, Case Manager – (HPH Hospice) – Alachua Office

Chapters Health System - Palatka, FL 32177

It’s inspiring to work with a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they’re doing! When you become part of the Chapters Health Team, you’ll realize it’s more than a job. It’s a mission. We’re committed to providing outstanding patient care and a high level of customer service in our communities every day. Our employees make all the difference in our success! Job Profile Summary Role: The RN, Case Manager is responsible for assessing and identifying patient/family needs, utilizing the nursing process, coordinating the Plan of Care with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), and providing clinical, palliative and supportive care to the patient/family unit in order to keep the participant in their home environment as long as possible. Job Description Qualifications: • Current license as RN in the state where the employee will be working • Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience; hospice or hospital experience preferred - Employees working at PACE, certification of completion of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Training through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs • Previous experience working with an EMR/EHR (Electronic Medical/Health Record) system • Mobile Driver - Valid driver’s license and automobile insurance per Company policy • Reliable transportation to meet visit schedule • Ability to use equipment with visual and auditory mechanisms • Ability to effectively communicate in English (verbal and written) • Ability to visit Participant in their homes to assessments • Ability to perform the essential functions and physical requirements (including, but not limited to: lifting patients and/or equipment, bending, pushing/pulling, kneeling) of the job with or without reasonable accommodation • Active BLS for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association or Red Cross. Some locations may require: Provides reassurance on the phone to patients and families. Assists in finding solutions to their questions and/or recognizes the need for an in person visit. Coordinates in person visit when needed/or requested. Utilizes appropriate support/expert resources or personnel to resolve complex or difficult situations. Documents patient/family contact information in the EMR and communicates with the Interdisciplinary Team (IDT). Completes initial and semi-annual assessment for all Company services including, but not limited to: Explains services to patients/families and addresses questions regarding patient needs, fears, physical limitations, while putting the patient/family at ease; presents services in an empathetic and compassionate manner Provides information to Physicians and other IDT members and initiates Plan of Care to address patient’s immediate needs Initiates skilled nursing interventions to enhance prevention, prevent complications, alleviate symptoms and maximize physical and emotional comfort Obtains Physician orders Completes documentation per Company policy Acts as the Company representative at assigned facilities while facilitating referrals to all service lines; works closely with referring hospitals, physicians, facilities, patients, families, and the general public. Communicates frequently with other members of the IDT. Provides all necessary clinical communication timely using SBAR. Discusses any potential needs with after-hours staff. Develops strong relationships with case managers, physicians, etc. at facilities. Competencies: • Satisfactorily complete competency requirements for this position. Responsibilities of all employees: • Represent the Company professionally at all times through care delivered and/or services provided to all clients. • Comply with all State, federal and local government regulations, maintaining a strong position against fraud and abuse. • Comply with Company policies, procedures and standard practices. • Observe the Company's health, safety and security practices. • Maintain the confidentiality of patients, families, colleagues and other sensitive situations within the Company. • Use resources in a fiscally responsible manner. • Promote the Company through participation in community and professional organizations. • Participate proactively in improving performance at the organizational, departmental and individual levels. • Improve own professional knowledge and skill level. • Advance electronic media skills. • Support Company research and educational activities. • Share expertise with co-workers both formally and informally. • Participate in Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement activities as appropriate for the position. Job Responsibilities: • Provides and manages direct care to patients and families as part of Interdisciplinary Team (IDT), incorporating psychosocial, spiritual, cultural, physical and biological components, and appropriate nursing intervention and follow-up. • Coordinates the Plan of Care, ensuring that an individualized Plan of Care is developed that accurately reflects the patient’s evolving needs. • Educates patient, family, caregivers and other health professionals about disease process and decline, prevention, palliative interventions, care giving, dying process and safety practices. - Participant visit frequency dependent on risk score/needs to be determined - Home visits to assess home safety, medication compliance, nutritional compliance, DME compliance- ability to live safely in the community. • Reports changes in the patient’s condition to appropriate members of the IDT or other health professionals. • Participates with the IDT to evaluate hospice referrals/admissions for level of care appropriateness. - Attends daily IDT collaboration meetings • Presents concise and pertinent oral and written reports to IDT; respects and encourages input from all disciplines. • Communicates accurately and completely to physicians, staff members, patients, families, and supervisors; utilizes positive approaches when working with others. • Supervises patient care provided by Community Health Workers and Home Health Aides as requested. • During times of emergencies (i.e. Hurricanes, etc.), the RN, Case Manager may be required to report to work at a location designated by the company, to ensure continuity of services. This may include reporting to work ahead of your scheduled date/time due to planned lock down of unit, and staying overnight(s) based on duration of emergency. • Performs other duties as assigned. Physical Demands for Post Offer/Pre-Placement (The demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an individual to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.): While performing the duties of this job, the following abilities are required: see; hear; talk; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel. Frequently required to: stand; sit; reach with hands/arms; lift; bend; balance. Occasionally required to: pull; push; stoop/crouch; kneel; climb stairs. Compensation Pay Range: $61,860.66 - $96,657.28 This position requires consent to drug and/or alcohol testing after a conditional offer of employment is made, as well as on-going compliance with the Drug-Free Workplace Policy. All Chapters Health System employees performing services for Florida affiliates are submitted through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse to verify eligibility after a conditional offer of employment is made as well as ongoing eligibility. For more information, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com/.

Posted 3 weeks

Registered Nurse (RN)

Jacksonville, FL 32210

Registered Nurse (RN) 12 hour shifts Sign on bonus walk-in interview from 10 am-3 pm Join our team of highly skilled. We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Staff Nurse (RN) to make a difference in caring for patients in our community. Take pride in doing what you love as patients admit to our facility by monitoring, assisting, and encouraging their progress. We provide compassionate short- and long-term healthcare and specialized medical support. Responsibilities: Review, communicate and contribute to the day-to-day functions of the Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) and Personal Care Attendants (PCA) Provide medications by mouth, subcutaneous or intramuscular injections as ordered Complete wound care as ordered to improve skin integrity Make written and oral reports/recommendations concerning the activities of your shift for continuity of care Communicate with family members of residents as needed in the event of receiving new orders, a change in condition or a simple check-in to ensure the resident is safe, well, and content Participate and shine in center surveys (inspections) Assist in planning the nursing services portion of the resident’s discharge plans Admit, transfer, and discharge residents Complete accident/incident reports as necessary Chart in electronic files using Point Click Care in an informative and descriptive manner that reflects the care provided as well as residents' responses to care Receive telephone orders from physicians on duty Order prescribed medications, supplies, and equipment as necessary Ensure that narcotics are handled in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations Participate in associate performance evaluations and make recommendations to the Nurse Supervisor Develop work assignments Make daily rounds of your unit/shift to ensure resident safety is a Top Priority Meet with the nursing personnel on your shift a regularly to improve services Administer professional services such as catheterizations, tube feedings, suction, applying and changing dressings/bandages, packs, colostomy, and drainage bags, etc Attend and participate in all center in-service programs as required Maintain professional competence through participation in continuing education programs, seminars, and training programs Qualifications: MUST hold a current and valid RN license COVID-19 vaccination is a requirement of employment. Accommodation requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis in accordance with local, state, and federal law. Please note, that salaries quoted on our ads may be Indeed Self-Aggregated and not correct. We offer competitive salaries commensurate with education, experience and credentials. For more Information regarding the HB531 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Posted 3 weeks

Director Of Nursing, DON, RN

Jacksonville, FL 32210

We are looking for a Director Of Nursing for our wonderful 180-bed Skilled nursing home. Must have Nursing Home experience. Executes the goals and objectives of the nursing department in regard to patient/resident rights, patient/resident care and reflects the mission statement of the facility. Serves as a role model to nursing staff while facilitating outcomes-based care delivery, cost management, and enhanced customer satisfaction within the context of an interdisciplinary framework. Provides leadership and direction for the nursing staff while being responsible for the overall management of the Nursing Department. Ensures nursing staff's compliance with all facility and nursing policies and procedures as well as compliance with regulatory requirements. RESPONSIBILITIES: · Interpret and execute administrative, nursing and resident/patient care policies · Ensure compliance with government and accrediting agency standards and regulations pertaining to Nursing · Direct systems and programs within the department designed to meet regulatory standards · Assess, coordinate, plan and implement the systems required to deliver a high standard of care to patients/residents · Define, establish, implement and maintain the standards of care to be delivered Develop the policies and procedures required to meet the standards of care · Ensure that all nursing personnel comply with the written policies and procedures established by the department and the facility · Meet with staff regularly in planning the clinical services, programs and activities of the department and to identify and correct problem areas and improve services · Make reports and recommendations to the Administration concerning the activities of the department · Establish an interdisciplinary framework within which nursing services can be coordinated to ensure that residents' needs will be met · Review all incident and accident reports before submitting to Administration and the Medical Director Plan and maintain a Master Staffing Plan · Establish and maintain qualifications and functions for each nursing position Collaborate with other departments and disciplines in meeting the residents' needs · Recommend standard supply levels and equipment purchases to the Administrator · Actively participate in committees such as QA/PI, Infection Control, Safety, Ethics, Leadership and others · Investigates reports of resident abuse and reports findings to Administration and DOH when appropriate · Participates in pre-admission screening process for all resident referrals · Oversee CMI data collection and submission to DOH · Participate in facility surveys (inspections) made by authorized government agencies · May make determination of death when necessary · Participate in QA/PI Programs by providing for the collection and analysis of data for the continuous quality improvement program · Oversee performance improvement activities as outcome measurements necessitate · Identify areas for improvement in the systems of care delivery · Ensure the nursing units are adequately supplied with medical, nursing, linen, and stationary supplies in order to perform nursing tasks and patient/resident care · Ensure residents’ safety in accordance with resident safety program · Participate in and adhere to employee health, safety, security, and corporate compliance programs · Participate in mandatory in-service and job training programs · other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE: · Current registration and license to practice as a Registered Nurse in the state employed · Bachelor of Science in Nursing or Health Administration is preferred · Comprehensive knowledge of OBRA, Joint Commission and State Rules and Regulations · Must be CPR/BLS certified · Computer and word processing skills · Two years of clinical nursing experience in acute care setting · Minimum of two years’ experience in sub-acute and geriatrics setting preferred · Minimum of four years’ experience in nursing administration · Must be able to read, write and speak the English language, knowledge of other languages helpful · The ability to deal effectively and professionally with emotional patient/residents, visitors or family members · The ability to relate to geriatric, informed and sub-acute population SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: · This position manages all employees of the Nursing department and is responsible for the performance management and hiring of the employees within that department For more Information regarding the HB531 Florida Agency for Health Care Administration, please visit: https://info.flclearinghouse.com

Posted 3 weeks

LPN (Float 7P-7A)

Community Hospice and Palliative Care - Jacksonville, FL 32257

Awarded Best Quality of Care — Once Again! Behind every award is a story, and ours is written every day by more than 900 dedicated employees and hundreds of compassionate volunteers who walk alongside patients and families when they need us most. At Community Hospice & Palliative Care, we’re honored to be recognized with the Hospice Honors Elite award, a testament not just to our clinical excellence, but to the compassion we bring to every bedside, every home, every conversation. Every day, we serve approximately 1,500 patients living with advanced illness, wherever they call home, be it a private residence, a long-term care or assisted living facility, a hospital, or in one of our nine inpatient care centers. We’re here to improve quality of life, to ease pain and lift burdens, and to be the Compassionate Guide that families need when time matters most. And most importantly, as the only non-profit hospice provider in the region, we never turn anyone away due to an inability to pay. Position Summary The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) (Float) provides direct patient care in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies. The LPN supports the delivery of compassionate, high-quality care in hospice and palliative care settings, performing assigned clinical tasks and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal outcomes for patients and caregivers. Essential Functions • Assist in implementing and modifying patient care plans in collaboration with the RN and interdisciplinary team. • Deliver patient-centered care, including administering medications and performing procedures within the LPN scope of practice. • Monitor and report changes in patient condition to the RN and physician; document accordingly. • Educate patients and caregivers on appropriate self-care practices. • Participate in discharge planning and team meetings. • Maintain patient confidentiality and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations. • Manage and order medical supplies as needed. • Facilitate communication between care team members and physicians. • Support organizational initiatives such as disaster preparedness and performance improvement activities. • Administer IV therapy as permitted by licensure and training. • Follow general safety and infection control procedures. • Participate in total organization program activities including: • Demonstrating professional relationships with internal and external customers • Promoting the organization’s image • Using chain of command for problem solving • Demonstrating appropriate dress and grooming • Displaying courtesy, tact, patience, and respect • Maintaining good attendance and notifying of absences per policy • Supporting all departments cooperatively • Participating in QAPI activities • Following Clinical Care standards Knowledge and Critical Skills • Knowledge of hospice nursing practices and principles • Strong patient observation, documentation, and communication skills • Ability to adapt to changing environments and schedules • Excellent interpersonal and organizational abilities • Capable of working with diverse populations across age, race, and health conditions • Demonstrates sound judgment and maintains confidentiality Experience • Minimum of two (2) years of patient care experience required • Acute care and hospice nursing experience preferred License / Certification • Current Florida LPN license • IV Certification (Florida preferred) • Current CPR certification Education • Graduate from an accredited Florida Board of Nursing program for Licensed Practical Nurses Other Requirements • Must be willing to work at various hospice centers or teams as needed • Participation in organizational quality and safety programs is expected The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed. However, any equivalent combination of education and/or experience, which provide an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, is acceptable. This description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions required of employees in this position. The organization reserves the right to modify or amend the duties of the position or to require that additional tasks be performed as organizational needs change. This description does not constitute a contract of employment, and employment with the organization is at-will, meaning either the employee or the organization may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause or notice. Community Hospice & Palliative Care, including all of its subsidiaries and affiliated companies, is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities and the ability to perform the essential functions of a position. If you require an accommodation to complete the application process, interview, or perform the essential functions of a role, please contact Human Resources at [email protected]. We participate in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. Where applicable, and as required by law, employment with Community Hospice & Palliative Care may be contingent upon successful completion of a background screening initiated by the organization through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Background Screening Clearinghouse. More information about the Clearinghouse, including positions that require screening, can be found here: https://info.flclearinghouse.com. Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted 3 weeks

Float Registered Nurse

DaVita - Middleburg, FL 32068

Posting Date 07/15/2026 1784 Blanding BlvdSuite 4, Middleburg, Florida, 32068-3807, United States of America DaVita is seeking a Float Registered Nurse to join our outpatient dialysis team. In this role, you'll provide life-saving care to patients with end-stage renal disease or chronic kidney conditions. No dialysis experience required-just a commitment to compassionate, high-quality care. . Responsibilities: Deliver direct patient care in an outpatient dialysis setting Monitor patients, manage treatment plans, and respond to health changes Collaborate with a supportive clinical team, including Patient Care Technicians Educate patients and families on kidney health and treatment options Float to nearby clinics as needed; flexible schedule required What to Expect: Fast-paced, hands-on environment Long-term patient relationships Broad nursing skill application with medically complex patients Paid training provided Schedule: Flexible shifts including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays Training may occur at a clinic other than your home location Qualifications: RN license in the state of practice ADN required; BSN preferred Basic computer proficiency Reliable transportation for potential floating Preferred (Not Required): Experience in ICU, CCU, ER, or Med Surg CNN/CDN certification Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) match Paid time off and PTO cash-out Family support: EAP, Headspace, parental leave, backup child/elder care Career growth and tuition support Join DaVita and help patients live better, healthier lives. Apply today. #LI-TZ1 At DaVita, we strive to be a community first and a company second. We want all teammates to experience DaVita as "a place where I belong." Our goal is to embed belonging into everything we do in our Village, so that it becomes part of who we are. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and comply with state and federal affirmative action requirements. Individuals are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. This position will be open for a minimum of three days. For location-specific minimum wage details, see the following link: DaVita.jobs/WageRates Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience. DaVita offers a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Learn more at https://careers.davita.com/benefits Colorado Residents: Please do not respond to any questions in this initial application that may seek age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You may also redact this information from any materials you submit during the application process. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Beware of Recruitment Fraud DaVita will never ask for payment or personal financial information at any point in the hiring process, nor will we ever communicate with you using email addresses outside of the DaVita secure network. If you receive a request like this, it is not legitimate. Do not share your information. Career Growth - From clinical and operations to corporate jobs, our learning and development programs help guide your career journey.

Posted 3 weeks

Registered Nurse, Labor & Delivery, Internal Contract, Baptist Jacksonville

Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville - Jacksonville, FL 32207

Posted 3 weeks

Registered Nurse, RN, 5D Med/Surg, Days, Baptist South

BAPTIST Medical Center South - Jacksonville, FL 32258

About Baptist Health Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital. Baptist South is looking for an experienced PCU Registered Nurse for Fulltime Days. Open to training critical care experience if you have previous bedside background in Med/Surg, ED, Womens or Critical Care. *New Hires eligible for a $2,500 Sign on Bonus* Provides for patient needs as recognized through use of the nursing process (assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation) and the mission statement; organization and supervision of care provided by supportive personnel; coordination of care provided by ancillary services. Including patients and significant others (SO)/families in developing an individualized plan of care. Education of patients/SO/families to their disease process and plan of care. Serves as patient advocate and responsible for providing care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition, including chronic medical and minor injuries or illnesses. *Diploma Nurses must have 5+ years of progressive care. As a Registered Nurse for Baptist Health you will: Provide care to patients requiring treatment of any medical, surgical, or other condition Embrace and uphold the hospital mission statement Educate patients and families to their disease process and plan of care Interact with physicians and other departments within the hospital Coordinate care provided by ancillary services Act as the patient advocate Participate in staff meetings and other unit activities Education/Degree Required: Associate of Science in Nursing Or Degree Preferred: Bachelor of Arts/Science (BA/BS) Experience: 1-2 years Cardiac Experience Preferred 1-2 years Telemetry Experience Hospital Experience Licenses and Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) Required Licensed Registered Nurse Required Primary Location: South - Main Building

Posted 3 weeks

Registered Nurse

Centurion Health - Lawtey, FL 32058

Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive healthcare services to the Florida Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Registered Nurse to join our team at Lawtey Correctional Institution located in Lawtey, Florida. The Registered Nurse (RN) (Medical) is responsible for providing holistic nursing care within the appropriate scope of practice to incarcerated patients while working under the direction of the Director of Nursing (DON) and/or Nursing Supervisor and collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team to identify, assess, and respond to a wide range of physical, psychological, and social needs of patients. • Associate's degree required • Registered Nurse (RN) license or ability to obtain one required • Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) • Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check 7am-7:30pm, three shifts per week; rotating weekends We offer excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits for our full-time team members including: Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off Paid holidays Flexible Spending Account Continuing Education benefits Much more.

Posted 3 weeks

Nurse – PT – 1st shift

Moosehaven Retirement Community - Orange Park, FL 32073

Moosehaven is HIRING! Moosehaven is a private membership retirement community located on the banks of the St Johns River, in the heart of Orange Park, Florida. With a full range of programs and services, Moosehaven provides seniors 65 and older a comfortable and secure retirement option. Residents enjoy the benefits of social interaction and support services within a residential community that has served members of the Loyal Order of Moose since 1922. If you are looking for a place to call "Home" then Moosehaven is the place for you. We are not just a nursing facility, we are family! Moosehaven is growing!! We are currently seeking a Nurse: - Part-time 8 hours per week - 1st shift, 6:45a - 3:15p schedule - Every other weekend - In our Skilled Unit Moosehaven offers overnight and weekend shift differential along with the ability to pick up more shifts. -Must have a valid nursing license in the State of Florida or Compact (multi-state) -Must have a valid CPR/BLS (online certification not accepted) -LPN's must have an IV certification or 90 days to obtain one upon hire -Long Term Care experience is preferred.

Posted 3 weeks

RN LPN (PRN) 12 hour shifts

VIVO Healthcare University - Jacksonville, FL 32216

New Wages! RN/LPN OVERVIEW: The primary purpose of your job position is to assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning organizing, developing, and directing the day-to-day functions of the Nursing Service Department in accordance with current federal, state, and local standards, guidelines, and regulations that govern our facility, and as may be directed by the Administrator, the Medical Director, and/or the Director of Nursing Services, to ensure that the highest degree of quality care is maintained at all times. SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a current, unencumbered, active license to practice as a Licensed Nurse in this state. Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language and be able to utilize computer system for job tasks. Must demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to prove care appropriate to the age-related needs of the residents served. Must be a supportive team member, contribute to and be an example of teamwork and team concept. Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to deal tactfully with personnel, residents, family members, visitors, government agencies/personnel, and the general public. Must be knowledgeable of nursing and medical practices and procedures, as well as laws, regulations, and guidelines that pertain to nursing care facilities. Must possess leadership and supervisory ability and the willingness to work harmoniously with and supervise other personnel. Must possess the ability to plan, organize, develop, implement, and interpret the programs, goals, objectives, policies and procedures, etc., that are necessary for providing quality care. Must have patience, tact, a cheerful disposition and enthusiasm, as well as the willingness to handle difficult residents. Must be willing to seek out new methods and principles and be willing to incorporate them into existing nursing practices. Must be able to relate information concerning a resident’s condition. Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of other individuals in the workplace. Must act professionally and dress appropriately for the clinical setting with name tag visible. Must not use personal cell phone per facility policy in patient areas. WORKING CONDITIONS: Works in office area(s) as well as throughout the nursing service area (i.e., drug rooms, nurses’ stations, resident rooms, etc.). Moves intermittently during working hours. Is subject to frequent interruptions. Is involved with residents, personnel, visitors, government agencies/personnel, etc., under all conditions and circumstances. Communicates with the medical staff, nursing personnel, and other department directors. Works beyond normal working hours and on weekends and holidays when necessary. Is subject to call back during emergency conditions (e.g., severe weather, evacuation, post-disaster, etc.). Is involved in community/civic health matters/projects as appropriate. Attends and participates in continuing educational programs. Maintains a liaison with the residents, their families, support departments, etc., to adequately plan for the residents’ needs. PERFORMANCE EVALUATION CRITERIA: 1. Assist the Director of Nursing Services in planning, developing, organizing, implementing, evaluating, and directing the day-to-day functions of the nursing service department, in accordance with current rules, regulations, and guidelines that govern the long-term care facility. 2. Assist the Director in obtaining staffing information that must be posted on a daily basis. 3. Demonstrates Customer Service and Professionalism at all times and leads by example with unit supervisors. 4. Make rounds with physicians as necessary. Schedule physician visits as necessary. Completes wound rounds weekly with nurse supervisors. 5. In the absence of the Director, serve on, participate in, and attend various committees of the facility. Chair Standard of care mtg. in Director’s absence. 6. Assist the Director in preparing written and/or oral reports of the nursing service programs and activities to submit to such committee(s). 7. Assist the Director in determining the staffing needs of the nursing service department and calculating staffing needs daily. 8. Develop work assignments and schedule duty hours, and/or assist nursing supervisory staff in completing and performing such tasks. 9. Make daily rounds of the nursing service department to ensure that all nursing service personnel are performing their work assignments in accordance with acceptable nursing standards. Report findings to the Director. 10. Ensure that direct nursing care be provided by a licensed nurse, a certified nursing assistant, and/or a nurse aide trainee qualified to perform the procedure. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: Must possess, as a minimum, a Nursing Degree from an accredited college or university. Must have, as a minimum, two (2) years of experience as a supervisor in a hospital, nursing care facility, or other related health care facility. Must have, as a minimum of six (6) months experience in rehabilitative and restorative nursing practices. PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS (WITH OR WITHOUT THE AID OF MECHANICAL DEVICES): Must be able to move intermittently throughout the workday. Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to cope with the mental and emotional stress of the position. Must be able to see and hear or use prosthetics that will enable these senses to function adequately to ensure that the requirements of this position can be fully met. Must function independently, and have flexibility, personal integrity, and the ability to work effectively with residents, personnel, and support agencies. Must meet the general health requirements set forth by the policies of this facility, which include a medical and physical examination. Must be able to relate to and work with the ill, disabled, elderly, emotionally upset, and, at times, hostile people within the facility. Must be able to push, pull, move, and/or lift a minimum of 25 pounds to a minimum height of 5 feet and be able to push, pull, move, and/or carry such weight a minimum distance of 50 feet. May be necessary to assist in the evacuation of residents during emergency situations. Background Screening Requirement: This position requires background screening through the Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. Learn more: https://info.flclearinghouse.com #snfcorp