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Posted 4 weeks
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Wellpath - Yulee, FL 32097
You Matter: • Make a difference every day in the lives of the underserved • Join a mission driven organization with a people first culture • Excellent career growth opportunities Join us and find a career that supports: • Caring for overlooked, underserved, and vulnerable patients • Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging • Autonomy in a warm team environment • Growth and training Perks and Benefits In addition to comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k, we foster a work, life balance for team members and their family to support physical, mental, and financial wellbeing including: • DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it! • Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching • Company paid life insurance • Tax free Health Spending Accounts (HSA) • Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts • Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans *Eligibility for perks and benefits varies based on employee type and length of service. Why Us: Now is your moment to make a difference in the lives of the underserved. If there is one unifying characteristic of everyone on our team, it is the deep desire to make a difference by helping society's most vulnerable and often overlooked individuals. Every day we have the distinct honor and responsibility to show up with non-judgmental compassion to provide hope and healing to those who need it most. For those whose calling it is to serve others, now is your moment to join our mission to provide quality care to every patient with compassion, collaboration, and innovation, to live our mantra to “Always Do The Right Thing!”, and to collectively do our part to heal the world, one patient at a time. Wellpath sees hundreds of thousands of unique individuals in their facilities month over month and a very large percent of those individuals receive direct clinical care, which includes lives saved by Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development opportunities for licensed and unlicensed healthcare team members, and have best in class clinical resources for training, education, and point of care support. How you make a difference: The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) plays a vital role in patient care by contributing to the nursing process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation. Working under the supervision of RN(s), the LPN provides direction and guidance in patient education and activities that align with their education and demonstrated competencies. Key Responsibilities: Under RN supervision, assesses patients' physical, psychological, and social dimensions in both the Health Care Unit and housing units, contributing to individualized treatment planning and consulting with RNs and staff as needed. Implements treatment programs directed by Health Care Practitioners, administering medications, including IV therapy (if certified), and performing diagnostic tests according to established protocols and procedures. Collaborates in controlled substance counts at the beginning of each shift, adhering to safety techniques, procedures, and standard precautions while responding to codes or health emergencies within standard guidelines. Assists in medical or minor surgical procedures, implements nutrition and therapeutic diet plans, and documents nursing encounters using SOAP charting, ensuring effective communication with nursing staff, physicians, and other relevant personnel. Attends mandatory staff meetings and training sessions, demonstrating a commitment to continuous professional development and adherence to policies and procedures in providing high-quality patient care. Qualifications & Requirements: Education Graduate from an accredited school of nursing. Experience Prefer a minimum of one (1) year clinic experience Licenses/Certifications Have and maintain current licensure as a Licensed Practical/Licensed Vocational Nurse within the state of employment. Must be able to obtain and maintain CPR certification. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer: We are committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving a culture of uniqueness. We celebrate a variety of backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage you to apply! If you are excited about a role but your experience doesn’t seem to align perfectly with every element of the job description, we encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for this, or one of our many other roles. Deadline to apply to this position is contingent upon applicant volume. Those positions located in Colorado will have a specific deadline posted in the job description. We are an Affirmative Action Employer in accordance with applicable state and local laws.
Posted 4 weeks
Nurse RN | 8S Trauma/Surgical IMC | FT Nights
UF Health - Jacksonville, FL 32209
Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. Qualifications: Age of Patients Served: All Age Groups. Required Education: Associate's Degree Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. Preferred Education: BSN Necessary Skills: 1. Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team. 2. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery. Required Licensure/Certifications: Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida or confirmation letter establishing eligibility for issuance upon receipt of SSN. BLS from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross on the first day of employment is required for all areas. ACLS from the American Heart Association is required at hire or transfer for the following departments: Cardiac Holding Area (730501), CVICU (730400), MICU (700400), PICU (660401), North Pre Op/PACU (633680) and Trauma Center (713100). ACLS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for the following departments: 3 ICU-North (620480), 5N CCU (730301), Cardiac Rehab (733100), Non Invasive Cardiology North (733080), and Noninvasive Cardiac Lab (733000). ACLS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for Progressive Registered Nurses in Intensive Care Units. PALS from the American Heart Association is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for the following departments: PICU (660401) and Trauma Center (713100). Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS, PALS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer if required by the department. Crisis Prevention Institute training within ninety (90) days, and then annually, is required for Psych Unit. Preferred Licensure/Certifications: Professional certification preferred. Required Experience: Less than one year of related experience. Preferred Experience: One (1) year of clinical experience.
Posted 4 weeks
Nurse RN | Labor and Delivery | PT
UF Health - Jacksonville, FL 32209
Overview: The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. All team members will be expected to work all areas of their unit. 3N RNs will be required to work MB, NBN, and attend deliveries. The LD RN will be required to work LD, WAC, LD PACU, and the LD OR. NICU/NICU SD will be required to work both areas. All Women Service team members will be required to float between units as needed to work within their scope of practice. Qualifications: Required Education:: Associate's Degree. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered. Effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses Fetal Heart Monitoring (AWHONN FHM) Intermediate or Advanced by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have AWHONN FHM Intermediate or Advanced within one (1) year of hire or transfer if no previous training. Applies to: 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA 650380, Labor and Delivery 653100, Prenatal Diagnostic Program 653200, Womens Acute Care Center 653500. Effective 3-1-2021, employees must recertify fetal monitoring every two years with the required divisional update based on the available learning assigned. Preferred Education:: BSN Necessary Skills:: 1. Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team. 2. Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery. Required Licensure/Certifications:: -Licensed to practice nursing in the state of Florida -BLS from the American Heart Association is required for all areas. -Effective 11/20/2025 ACLS is required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Applies to: 2 L&D/Womens Svcs-North TA 650380, Labor and Delivery 653100, Normal Nursery 653000, Women's Acute Care Center 653500 -NRP is required within 6 months of hire or transfer. Applies to: 2 L&D/Womens Srvcs-North TA 650380, 3N Obstetrics 650300, 3 S Gyn-CC 650301, 6S NICU Level 3 660400, Labor and Delivery 653100, Neo Natal Transport 663000, Normal Nursery-CC 653000, Women's Acute Care Center 653500 -STABLE (sugar, temp, airway, blood pressure, lab work, emotional support. Effective 07/01/2018, all current employees are required to have Sugar, Temperature, Airway, Blood pressure, Lab work, Emotional support (STABLE) by 07/01/2019. New hires and transfers are required to have STABLE within 6 months of hire or transfer. Applies to: 2 L&D/Womens Svcs-North TA 650380, 3N Obstetrics 650300, 3S Gyn-CC 650301, 6S NICU Level 3 660400, Labor and Delivery 653100, Neo Natal Transport 663000, Normal Nursery 653000, Womens Acute Care Center 653500. Employees must recertify every two years based on the date of the most recent certification and within 72 hours of the end of the month of they were certified. -Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer. -Crisis Prevention Institute training within ninety (90) days, and then annually, is required for Psych Unit. Required Experience:: Less than one year: For New Nurse Fellowship Program ONLY 1-2 years: 1-2 years of med/surg or related experience. Preferred Experience:: 1 year of clinical experience
Posted 4 weeks
Flight Nurse RN | Flight | Full Time
UF Health - Jacksonville, FL 32209
Overview: Under the direction of the Program Manager and Flight Surgeon/Medical Director, the Flight Nurse is responsible for responding to assigned calls in a safe, timely, and efficient manner while providing exceptional patient care and maintaining a hazard-free environment. The Flight Nurse plays a key role in patient care by performing assessments, providing treatment, assisting with patient packaging, and facilitating safe transport. This position collaborates with internal teams throughout the facility and works closely with patients, families, first response agencies, healthcare providers, physicians, and hospital personnel. As a member of an academic flight program, the Flight Nurse actively participates in outreach and education initiatives, including providing education to EMS partners and supporting performance improvement and resource development efforts for Trauma Service Area agencies. Qualifications: Required Education Associate’s Degree in Nursing Graduate of an accredited school of nursing New hires effective June 14, 2017, must obtain a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position New hires or transfers between August 1, 2013 – June 13, 2017 must follow the requirements outlined in their offer letter and signed job description Employees hired or transferred prior to August 1, 2013 are grandfathered into the position requirements Preferred Education Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) Required Licensure/Certifications Active RN license to practice nursing in the State of Florida Florida Paramedic License Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association Must have one of the following professional certifications at the time of hire or transfer: Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) Critical Care Registered Nurse (CCRN) Certified Flight Registered Nurse (CFRN) Certified Transport Registered Nurse (CTRN) Trauma Certified Registered Nurse (TCRN) Required Within 6 Months of Hire or Transfer Advanced Trauma Care Nurse (ATCN) certification or Trauma Nursing Core Course (TNCC) FEMA ICS 100 certification FEMA ICS 200 certification Air Medical Crew Curriculum certification in accordance with Florida Administrative Code Preferred Licensure/Certifications National Registry Paramedic certification Transport Professional Advanced Trauma Course (TPATC) certification CCRN or CEN certification Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC) Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC) Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) Required Experience Three (3) years of Critical Care, Trauma, or Emergency Department (ED) experience Preferred Experience Prehospital patient care experience Necessary Skills Demonstrates teamwork and communicates professionally with all members of the healthcare team Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that impact patient care delivery Age of Patients Served All age groups
Posted 4 weeks
New Nurse Residency/Fellowship | Emergency Department | Full Time
UF Health - Jacksonville, FL 32209
Overview: The Nurse Residency Program will begin on 10/12. The Registered Nurse (RN) provides nursing care to patients utilizing the nursing process and standards of practice for a professional nurse. The RN is expected to perform all staff nurse activities and function as charge nurse when assigned. The RN maintains overall accountability/responsibility for assigned patients, even though some activities/tasks may be delegated to Technical Nurses, Patient Care Associates, and/or Sitters. Assignments are performed appropriately to age and developmental level of patients being served. Qualifications: Required Education::Associate's Degree in Nursing. Specific course work: Graduate of an accredited school of nursing. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must have a BSN degree from an accredited school of nursing within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. New hires or transfers into in the position between August 1, 2013 and June 13, 2017 must abide with the conditions in his or her offer letter and the verbiage in the job description signed upon hire or transfer into the position. Current employees who were hired or transferred into the position prior to August 1, 2013 will be grandfathered.Preferred Education::BSNNecessary Skills::Demonstrates teamwork and communicates in a professional manner with all members of the healthcare team.Demonstrates the ability to learn and apply computer technologies and procedures that affect patient care delivery.Required Licensure/Certifications::Licensed to practice nursing in the state of FloridaBLS from the American Heart AssociationACLS from the American Heart AssociationEffective July 1, 2018, PALS and NRP is required within six (6) months of hire or transfer. Existing employees are required to have the certifications by December 31, 2018. ED Fellowship RN's must obtain their ACLS, PALS and NRP within six (6) months of hire or transfer. CEN or TNCC preferredRequired Experience::Less than 1 year experience for EDFP Fellowes only. 1-2 years of Emergency Department or ICU experience as a Registered NursePreferred Experience::3-5 years of Emergency Room experience
Posted 4 weeks
RN 3-12 | MICU | Days | Full Time
UF Health - Jacksonville, FL 32209
Overview: At UF Health Jacksonville, our ICU nurses are at the forefront of providing life-saving care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients. As part of an academic health system and Level I Trauma Center, you'll work alongside a multidisciplinary team dedicated to excellence in patient care, innovation, education, and research. Position Overview Under the direction of the Nurse Manager or Assistant Nurse Manager, the ICU Registered Nurse provides comprehensive, evidence-based nursing care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients. The RN utilizes advanced assessment, clinical judgment, and critical care skills to manage complex patient needs while promoting exceptional outcomes and patient safety. The Registered Nurse is expected to perform all staff nurse responsibilities and may serve as Charge Nurse when assigned. Key Responsibilities Deliver direct patient care to critically ill surgical and trauma patients in a high-acuity intensive care environment. Conduct comprehensive assessments, develop and implement individualized care plans, and evaluate patient outcomes. Monitor and respond to changes in patient condition, utilizing critical thinking and evidence-based interventions. Administer medications, blood products, and specialized therapies in accordance with physician orders and hospital protocols. Operate and monitor advanced critical care equipment and technologies. Collaborate with physicians, advanced practice providers, respiratory therapists, pharmacists, and interdisciplinary team members to coordinate care. Educate patients and families regarding treatment plans, procedures, and recovery expectations. Promote a culture of safety, quality, and compassionate care. Participate in unit-based quality improvement initiatives and professional development activities. Serve as Charge Nurse and provide leadership support when assigned. Patient Population Adolescent (13–17 years) Adult (18–64 years) Geriatric (65+ years) Qualifications: Education Associate Degree in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing required. New hires effective June 14, 2017, must obtain a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from an accredited program within three (3) years of hire or transfer into the position. BSN preferred. Licensure & Certifications Current Florida Registered Nurse (RN) license. Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association. Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification from the American Heart Association: Required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for SICU. Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certification from the American Heart Association: Required within six (6) months of hire or transfer for SICU. Experience Required One (1) to two (2) years of Critical Care/ICU Registered Nurse experience; or Successful completion of the UF Health Jacksonville Critical Care Fellowship Program. Preferred Two (2) or more years of Critical Care/ICU Registered Nurse experience. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Demonstrates knowledge of the Florida Nurse Practice Act and professional nursing standards. Ability to provide safe, effective, and compassionate care in a fast-paced critical care setting. Proficiency with critical care monitoring systems, equipment, and technology. Strong assessment, communication, teamwork, and critical thinking skills. Commitment to delivering exceptional patient and family-centered care. Why UF Health Jacksonville? Practice at a nationally recognized academic health system and Level I Trauma Center. Work alongside highly skilled critical care, surgical, and trauma teams. Access professional development, specialty certification support, and career advancement opportunities. Be part of an organization committed to innovation, research, education, and outstanding patient outcomes. Join UF Health Jacksonville and make a difference every day by providing expert care to some of our most complex and critically ill patients.
Posted 4 weeks
Director, Nursing
BRADFORD HEALTH SERVICES - Jacksonville, FL 32216
Lakeview Health has helped thousands of people detox, recover and remain abstinent from dangerous substances. We strive to be the best in the addiction treatment field through our proven treatment programs, experienced staff, and amenity-rich campus. At Lakeview Health, we deliver experiences designed by the best team of caregivers in the nation. Through our aftercare program, we are able to extend lasting support to our alumni community. We are seeking a Director of Nursing (DON) to add to our dynamic team! The DON provides supervision of nursing staff as well as performs all duties of nursing services. The DON implements policy and procedures regarding supervised withdrawal and carries out physician’s orders and protocols as directed. They will assure that a full complement of nursing staff is available to meet the needs of patients and participate in quality and performance improvement activities as indicated. Additionally, the DON will participate in infection control surveillance and prevention. Responsibilities Complete and document an accurate and comprehensive nursing assessment, which concludes with the identification of key findings that needs to be addressed in treatment Accurately assess acuity of withdrawal and intervene according to program policy, procedures, and protocol Accurately conduct mental status and suicide risk screening and initiate consultation/intervention in a timely manner as indicated Establish and maintain rapport with patients and their family members Accurately monitor vital signs (B/P, Pulse, Respirations) and administer medications properly when ordered by physician Perform venipuncture on patients accurately and without harm to patients Administer P.O. medications, IM injections and IV medications, including IV fluids Accurately transcribe physician orders, order medication and be accountable with controlled medications Perform routine monitoring and testing, e.g., blood glucose monitoring, audiometric screening, EKG Provide health/medical education to patients and family members as appropriate Supervise, monitor, and assure quality clinical performance of nursing personnel Supervise and participate in timely, accurate patient record documentation pertaining to nursing assessments, treatment planning, treatment rendered, patient’s response to and progress in treatment, physician’s orders, and other standard activities Assure nursing participation in Clinical Team Staffing and staff meetings Serve as the facility’s Infection Control Officer. Assure Infection Control Policy’s and Procedures are implemented and maintained Monitor and evaluate, in conjunction with the Pharmacist, medication usage reviews Assure regular monitoring of patient care equipment Serve on the ECPSO and other committees as indicated Conduct regular quality/performance improvement monitoring and evaluation activities and serve on Task Groups as needed Conduct staff performance evaluations as needed Practice the Board of Nursing Standards of Practice Assure that the Bradford Health Services Principles of Treatment are actualized in the Nursing Department Must maintain a professional demeanor and appearance, must not appear impaired or disoriented, but rather must present coherent and articulate speech, kept appearance, alert, oriented, and responsive to patients' needs and concerns Maintain an environment conducive to well-being, safety, and provide health teaching and counseling to patients and staff Perform other legal and ethical duties as requested by the Executive Director and the Medical Director Qualifications Graduate of approved school of nursing and current state license (RN) Two years experience in supervisory capacity and two years experience in chemical dependency treatment or psychiatric nursing Previous experience in directing Inpatient/Residential Nursing Unit preferred. Must be able to continuously sit from 6 to 8 hours per shift Must be able to see 20/40 corrected in each eye and hear (hearing aid acceptable) Must be capable of administering CPR Walk within the facility approximately ½ mile per 8 hour shift Must be emotionally and physically capable of functioning under stressful situations If recovering, must have four (4) years continuous abstinence We’re officially a Great Place to Work®! We’ve always believed that supporting our team is just as important as supporting our patients. Now, we’re proud to share that we’ve earned Great Place to Work® Certification - based entirely on feedback from our own employees. Read more here: https://ow.ly/YQ1C50WuRH1 This certification reflects the culture we’ve worked hard to build - one rooted in trust, inclusion, and purpose-driven leadership. At Bradford Health Services, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our patients while fostering a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We believe that taking care of our team allows them to take better care of others, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support their well-being. Medical Coverage – Three new BCBSAL medical plans with better rates, improved co-pays, and enhanced prescription benefits. Expanded Coverage – Options for domestic partners and a wider network of in-network providers. Mental Health Support – Improved access to services and a new Employee Assistance Program (EAP) featuring digital wellness tools like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) modules and wellness coaching. Voluntary Coverages – Pet insurance, home and auto insurance, family legal services, and more. Student Loan Repayment – Available for nurses and therapists. Retirement Benefits – 401(k) plan through Voya to help employees plan for the future. Generous PTO – A robust paid time off policy to support work-life balance. Voluntary Benefits for Part-Time Employees – Dental, vision, life, accident insurance, and telehealth options for those working 20 hours or more per week. https://info.flclearinghouse.com
Posted 4 weeks
RN / Registered Nurse – Hospice Admissions
Haven Hospice - Jacksonville, FL 32256
Our Company: Haven Hospice Overview: Office Location: 9143 Philips Highway, Suite 480, Jacksonville, FL 32256 Coverage area: Jacksonville and Surrounding Schedule: M-F 9-6 Are you a Registered Nurse looking for a new opportunity? Haven Hospice is seeking a passionate, dedicated Hospice Admissions RN to join our team in Jacksonville, FL. Our hospice RNs provide expert, patient-centered care at a critical time in people’s lives. If you’re ready to work in a supportive, fulling environment where your skills and empathy truly shine, apply today! How YOU will benefit Provide 1:1 care to make a lasting impact on patients and families Greater work/life balance with flexible scheduling options Less time on your feet compared to other settings Ability to work independently while also having team support Job stability and regular advancement opportunities with a growing company As a Hospice Admissions RN You will: Visit patients (in homes, hospitals, nursing facilities, etc.) who are referred for hospice care Explain hospice services, discuss goals and care with the patient and families, answer any questions, and obtain necessary consents and legal documents Obtain medical history, current medications, and symptoms Perform comprehensive clinical assessments to determine eligibility for hospice based on Medicare/insurance guidelines Coordinate the start of services (nursing, aides, equipment, medications.) Collaborate with interdisciplinary team Maintain accurate and timely documentation Benefits and Perks for You! Medical, Dental, Vision insurance Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts (up to $5,000 for childcare) Tuition discounts & reimbursement 401(k) with company match Generous PTO Mileage reimbursement Access to wellness and discount programs such as Noom, SkinIO (Virtual Skin Cancer Screening), childcare, gym memberships, pet insurance, travel and entertainment discounts and more! *Benefits may vary by employment status Qualifications: Graduate of an accredited nursing school with current licensure to practice in state of operation One year of hospice nursing experience required, 3+ years preferred or similar setting such as Long-Term Care, Intensive care, or Emergency room will be considered in place of hospice nursing experience Must be a licensed driver with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state/or organization requirements and is in good working order About our Line of Business: At Haven Hospice, our primary ambition is to bring high-quality care to the warmest and most serene environment possible: home. We provide the full spectrum of hospice services, thoughtfully tailored to the individual needs of patients and families. Haven Hospice, an affiliate of BrightSpring Health Services, is grounded in a foundational commitment to providing quality patient care and championing our agency leadership and teams. We are proud to have many dedicated health care professionals on our team. We are confident you will find purpose, meaning and a chance to make a positive impact from day one. For more information, please visit www.havenhospice.com. Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn. Location : Special Notice: This position is subject to a level 2 background screening. For more information on the Florida state background screening process and standards, please access and review the Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse.
Posted 4 weeks
REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST – 67013515
State of Florida - Gainesville, FL 32609
Requisition No: 879027 Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities Working Title: REGISTERED NURSE SPECIALIST - 67013515 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 67013515 Salary: 0-3.9yrs=$2299.04; 4-6.9yrs=$2412.05; 7-9.9yrs=$2457.42; 10+yrs=$2525.06 Biweekly Posting Closing Date: 07/21/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES POSITION: Registered Nurse Specialist POSITION’S LOCATION: Tacachale – Gainesville, FL POSITION NUMBER: This is for multiple vacancies. OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months. This posting may close prior to closing date. Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Health insurance (over 90% employer paid) $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid) Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state rates State of Florida retirement package Generous vacation and sick leave 10 paid holidays a year Career advancement opportunities Tuition waiver for state college/university courses Training opportunities The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential. The Agency serves people with spina bifida, autism, Down syndrome, children ages 3-5 at high risk of developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. There is no charge or co-payment for services provided through the Agency. www.apdcares.org Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults! SALARY RANGE Years of Experience Bi-Weekly Salary Annual Salary 0 – 3.9 $2,299.04 $59,774.96 4 – 6.9 $2,412.05 $62,713.31 7 – 9.9 $2,457.42 $63,892.94 10+ Years $2,525.06 $65,651.66 The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This is a Registered Nurse Specialist position which is responsible for the supervision and coordination of all nursing services in their assigned area. Administration of treatments, medications, and other care which requires the expertise of a professional Registered Nurse. Confers closely with physicians. Participates in crisis intervention. Maintains adequate documentation in residential log daily, as needed in progress notes, daily report and any other required documentation. Observes and documents physical and behavioral responses to medications. Provides oversight to other Registered Nurses, Licensed Practical Nurses, and paraprofessional staff in providing nursing related functions. Maintains and documents Certified Nursing Assistants competency as it relates to nursing delegated functions. Communicate with staff regarding progress and changes in operating procedures, including holding formal staff meetings at least monthly. Management of resident transportation. Maintains and documents Support Staff’s competency as it relates to nursing delegated functions. Conduct an initial assessment and provide appropriate treatment as soon as possible after being notified or becoming aware of an injury or possible injury. Complete Section II of the DDC Incident Report Form in accordance with IM process. Performs related duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Must be willing to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency. Must be willing to work beyond the normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels and meet the needs of the Agency. Must maintain certification in Prevention and Safety Strategies, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Direct Care In-Service. Must possess and maintain a current Registered Nurse license. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. • Must be able to do repetitive movements with arms, hands, neck and head. • Must have normal vision and hearing, including use of corrective devices. • Must be able to ambulate up and down a stairwell • Must be able to bend, twist, turn, kneel, stoop, squat, push, pull, lift and walk extended distances. • Must be able to physically operate all equipment necessary to do job tasks. • Must be able to sit and/or stand for one hour without a break • Must be able to remain alert while on duty • Must be able to work 16-hour shifts as needed This position may be required to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency per APD OP 2-0035. This position is critical to the safety and supervision of residents and may require the incumbent to work beyond their normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels in the facility. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Knowledge of Nursing principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of Human anatomy and physiology Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook. Skills in: Demonstrate skills in the use of emergency equipment within the scope of training. Demonstrate skills in the use of MS Office Suite software including Word and Outlook. Demonstrate skills in communicating effectively orally and in writing. Ability to: Ability to provide emergency nursing care to include but not limited to basic life support, emergency care for choking (abdominal thrust), rescue breathing and use emergency equipment. Ability to read, teach and implement residents’ support plans, formal and informal programs/interventions. Ability to work as a team member. Ability to operate software programs to include Word and the Internet. Ability to assess residents’ skills and needs. Ability to keep records on residents’ progress. Ability to determine work priorities, assign work, and ensure proper completion of work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to nursing operations. Ability to assist with evacuation of residents during an emergency. Ability to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which require physical activity such as CPR and PASS Ability to assist in lifting and transferring residents weighing more than 100 pounds, as needed ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROFILE COMPLETION Applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year. Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile, and “see resume” will not be considered an acceptable response. Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information, but this will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile. All applicants should complete the online application process. If assistance is needed to apply for this position, please call the people first service center at 1-877-562-7287. Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position. Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application. RETIREE NOTICE If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. DIRECT DEPOSIT PROGRAM As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program. BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting. APD only hires U.S. citizens, and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (E-verify). E-verify is a program that electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS You may be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO REASONABLE SUSPICION DRUG TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 112.0455, F.S., DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ACT. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location: GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32609 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Nearest Major Market: Gainesville
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SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE – 67036102
State of Florida - Gainesville, FL 32609
Requisition No: 879028 Agency: Agency for Persons with Disabilities Working Title: SENIOR LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - 67036102 Pay Plan: Career Service Position Number: 67036102 Salary: $1,996.29 - $2,188.93 BIWEEKLY Posting Closing Date: 07/24/2026 Total Compensation Estimator Tool AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES POSITION: Senior Licensed Practical Nurse POSITION’S LOCATION: Tacachale – Gainesville, FL POSITION NUMBER: This is for multiple vacancies. OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY CANDIDATE POOL: Future vacancies may be filled from this advertisement for a period of up to six months. This posting may close prior to closing date. Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Health insurance (over 90% employer paid) $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid) Dental, vision and supplemental insurances available at state rates State of Florida retirement package Generous vacation and sick leave 10 paid holidays a year Career advancement opportunities Tuition waiver for state college/university courses Training opportunities The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential. The Agency serves people with spina bifida, autism, Down syndrome, children ages 3-5 at high risk of developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. There is no charge or co-payment for services provided through the Agency. www.apdcares.org Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults! SALARY RANGE $51,903.54 – $56,912.18 Annually $1,996.29 – $2,188.93 Biweekly The hiring salary may exceed the maximum posted salary. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES This is work providing practical nursing services to developmentally disabled individuals at Tacachale. Work is performed under the direction and general supervision of a registered nurse, and is reviewed for compliance, standards and procedures. Works in conjunction with the registered nurse to assure continuity of care and adherence to ICF/IDD standards. Prepares, administers and documents medications and treatments as per nursing policy and procedure. Maintains documentation in accordance with established policies and procedures. Observes, records and reports physical and behavioral responses to medication and treatment. Provides emergency nursing service within the scope of nursing practice. Assists the registered nurse and/or Licensed Independent Practitioner in clinics, diagnostic tests and physical examinations. Conduct an initial assessment and provide appropriate treatment as soon as possible after being notified or becoming aware of an injury or possible injury. Complete Section II of the DDC Incident Report Form in accordance with IM process. Attend interdisciplinary team meetings, special clinics and nursing committees as assigned. Performs related duties as assigned. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Must possess and maintain CPR Healthcare Provider Certification. Must possess and maintain a current Practical Nurse license. Must be willing to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency. Must be willing to work beyond the normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels and meet the needs of the Agency. Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. This position may be required to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency per APD OP 2-0035. This position is critical to the safety and supervision of residents and may require the incumbent to work beyond their normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels in the facility. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Knowledge of Nursing principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of Human anatomy and physiology Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Outlook. Skilled in: Demonstrates skills in the use of emergency equipment within the scope of training. Demonstrates skills in the use of MS Office Suite software including Word and Outlook. Demonstrates skills in communicating effectively orally and in writing Ability to: Ability to provide emergency nursing care to include but not limited to basic life support, emergency care for choking (abdominal thrust), rescue breathing and use emergency equipment. Ability to read, teach and implement residents’ support plans, formal and informal programs/interventions. Ability to work as a team member. Ability to operate software programs to include Word and the Internet. Ability to assess residents’ skills and needs. Ability to keep records on residents’ progress. Ability to determine work priorities, assign work, and ensure proper completion of work assignments. Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others Ability to utilize problem-solving techniques. Ability to understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies and procedures relating to nursing operations. Ability to assist with evacuation of residents during an emergency. Ability to demonstrate competency, as appropriate, in all areas of training, some of which requires physical activity such as CPR and PASS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROFILE COMPLETION Applicants must complete all fields in the Candidate Profile, including their work history with the month and year. Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile, and “see resume” will not be considered an acceptable response. Resumes and other documentation can be attached to provide additional information, but this will not replace the required completed Candidate Profile. All applicants should complete the online application process. If assistance is needed to apply for this position, please call the people first service center at 1-877-562-7287. Responses to the qualifying questions are required to be considered for this position. Answers to the qualifying questions must be verifiable based on your submitted application. RETIREE NOTICE If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be suspended or voided, and you will be required to repay all benefits received depending upon the date of your retirement. DIRECT DEPOSIT PROGRAM As a condition of employment, a person appointed to a position in the State Personnel System is required to participate in the Direct Deposit Program. Rather than receiving a paper paycheck, your funds will be deposited directly into your account at your financial institution. This will be accomplished by Electronic Funds Transfer. Banks, savings and loan associations, and credit unions are eligible to accept such deposits. Retirement funds are also required to be in the Direct Deposit Program. BACKGROUND SCREENING REQUIREMENT It is the policy of the Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities that applicants for employment undergo Level 2 employment screening in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 435, Florida Statutes, as a condition of employment or being permitted to serve as a volunteer. No applicant for a designated position will be employed or permitted to volunteer until the Level 2 screening results are received, reviewed, and approved by the Agency. Level 2 background screening shall include, but not be limited to, fingerprinting for Statewide criminal and juvenile records checks through the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, and Federal criminal records checks through the Federal Bureau of Investigation and may include local criminal records checks through local law enforcement agencies. Pursuant to S. 110.1127(1), Florida Statutes, this position requires a background investigation, including fingerprinting. APD only hires U.S. citizens, and those lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. APD participates in the U.S. government’s employment eligibility verification program (E-verify). E-verify is a program that electronically confirms an employee’s eligibility to work in the U.S. after completing the employment eligibility verification form (I-9). SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS You may be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male candidates born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) unless they are registered with the Selective Service System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. DRUG FREE WORKPLACE THE STATE OF FLORIDA IS A DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE. ALL EMPLOYEES ARE SUBJECT TO REASONABLE SUSPICION DRUG TESTING IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 112.0455, F.S., DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE ACT. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement. Location: GAINESVILLE, FL, US, 32609 #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; } Nearest Major Market: Gainesville