Nurse Care Specialist

3 weeks ago


Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States Broward County Florida Full time
Job Summary

As a Nurse Care Specialist with Broward County Florida, you will play a vital role in delivering medical and nursing care to residents of Broward County. This position requires a strong understanding of nursing principles and the ability to work independently under general supervision.

Responsibilities

• Renders comprehensive general and specialized nursing care to program patients with the assistance of other nursing staff and or ancillary staff.
• Consults and coordinates with health care team members to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans; performs physical examinations, makes tentative diagnoses, and treats patients in triage; records patients' medical information and vital signs.
• Directs and supervises nursing and health care personnel or supervises a particular unit on one shift; assumes the role and responsibilities of the charge nurse.
• Administers medications as prescribed by a physician or other health care provider (including injectables); and/or oversees administration of medication from LPN (licensed practical nurse) to patients.

Requirements

• Requires an Associate's degree from an accredited school of nursing, or specialized higher level course work equivalent to two (2) years of college in nursing.
• Licensed as a registered nurse in the State of Florida and current BLS (Basic Life Support) certification at time of hire.
• Possess and maintain a valid Florida Class E Driver's License based on area of assignment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor or higher degree in Nursing or Related Health Science
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
• Nursing Specialty Certification (i.e. Psych, Chemical Dependency, Addiction Counseling, Medical Surgical, Critical Care)
• Train the Trainer experience - (i.e. Medication Observation/Assistance)
• Nursing Leadership/Management experience (DON, Nurse Manager, Nurse Supervisor, Clinical Lead)
• Experience with Trauma Informed Care

Work Environment

Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement. Performs light work that involves walking or standing most of the time and involves exerting up to 20 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis, or skill, adeptness and speed in the use of fingers, hands or limbs on repetitive operation of mechanical or electronic office machines or tools within moderate tolerances or limits of accuracy. Involves routine and frequent exposure to radiation; disease/pathogens.

County Core Competencies

Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions. Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity. Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at or email to make an accommodation request.

Emergency Management Responsibilities

During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.
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