Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) - Full-time

Select Physical Therapy • $100K — $120K *
Lake Worth, FL 33463In-Person
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Qualifications

  • Permanent State Registered Nurse License and Certificate of Authority
  • Master's degree or Doctorate in Nursing Practice
  • National Nurse Practitioner Certification (Adult, Acute Care or Family) through AANP or ANCC
  • BLS and ACLS certification
  • Previous experience working in a hospital setting
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily clinical rounds and lead multidisciplinary rounds with the care team
  • Assess patients, order diagnostic tests, and alter clinical plans as necessary
  • Provide continuity of care and education to patients and families
  • Recognize and respond to changes in patient condition effectively
  • Follow evidence-based practice to prevent complications impacting patients' health
  • Assist physicians with documentation for admissions, consultations, and progress notes
  • Mentor clinical staff and lead clinical initiatives

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a critical care setting with a focus on patient recovery
  • Collaborative work environment with a multidisciplinary health care team
  • Emphasis on continuous professional development and ethical standards
  • Engagement in quality improvement initiatives
  • Comprehensive support for patient-centered care
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Overview

Position: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN)

Location: Fort Myers, FL

Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday

Select Specialty Hospital - Palm Beach is a critical illness recovery hospital that also includes an acute inpatient rehabilitation unit. We are committed to providing world-class inpatient post-ICU services to chronic, critically ill patients who require extended healing and recovery. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our cultural behaviors - celebrating success, owning the future, being patient-centered, creating change, thinking first and building trust.

Responsibilities

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) works collaboratively with the multidisciplinary health care team providing continuity in the care management of chronically critically ill patients. The APRN will improve patient outcomes by planning care that will prevent complications, promptly identifying changes in patient condition, and intervening to stabilize patients. The APRN will act as a resource and mentor to clinical staff and follow evidence-based practice guidelines.

  • Constantly performs clinical obligations. Performs daily clinical rounds on patients and leads multidisciplinary rounds with the pharmacist and other direct caregivers for designated patients. Assesses patients, orders and reviews diagnostic testing information, formulates and alters clinical plans of care as needed, including prescribing appropriate treatments and medications within the scope of practice.
  • Works closely with patients and families to provide continuity of care, provide teaching and answer questions, and maintain or exceed patient/family satisfaction with care.
  • Responds to staff concerns about changes in patient condition. Readily recognizes changes in condition, stabilizes the patient, and/or seeks appropriate consultation.
  • Follows evidence-based practice guidelines and prevents complications that may impact the patient's psychological and physiological well-being to the extent possible.
  • Obtains and organizes data to assist attending and consulting physicians with admissions, consultations, progress notes, and discharges as needed, but responsibility for completion of documentation, including assessment and plan, rests with the physician
  • Demonstrates measurable impact in assisting the multidisciplinary team to provide safe and superior quality care by: increasing patient satisfaction, decreasing return to acute care events, and preventing adverse events such as medication errors, falls, and hospital-acquired pressure ulcers. Champions nurse-driven protocols to decrease urinary catheter utilization rates and MDRO infection rates. Drives mechanical ventilation liberation rates.
  • Acts as a mentor to other clinical staff at the bedside and assists in providing leadership for clinical initiatives.
  • Maintains high ethical standards and follows all company service standards.
  • Annually updates NP professional portfolio.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:
  • Permanent State Registered Nurse License and Certificate of Authority
  • Master's degree or Doctorate in Nursing Practice
  • National Nurse Practitioner Certification (Adult, Acute Care or Family) through AANP or ANCC
  • BLS and ACLS
  • Previous experience working in a hospital setting
  • Knowledge and skills related to the care of adolescent patients through patients in an advanced age is required
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously


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About Select Physical Therapy

Select Physical Therapy Careers

There has never been a better time to explore the diverse job opportunities at Select Physical Therapy, a leader in rehabilitation services. This company stands as a beacon of innovation and professional growth in the healthcare sector.

Work You’ll Do

Join Select Physical Therapy’s esteemed team to assist individuals in overcoming physical challenges and enhancing their overall quality of life. This role offers a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of industry expertise and digital innovation in physical therapy. Lead with a commitment to excellence and a deep understanding of patient care, all while working alongside a team of highly skilled professionals. Select Physical Therapy offers a dynamic environment where leadership and diversity training are integral to the company culture. Engage with a nationwide network of healthcare professionals dedicated to pioneering advancements in physical therapy and rehabilitation.

Introducing the Select Physical Therapy Careers Program

The program is designed to foster the professional development of its team members, helping them master their skills in physical therapy through comprehensive training and real-world experience.

Do Innovative Work

Be part of a team that delivers targeted healthcare solutions with a commitment to excellence and innovation. Select Physical Therapy employs over 20,000 dedicated professionals who are at the intersection of healthcare delivery and technological advancement.

Do Innovative Work

Provide essential care that impacts the lives of patients every day, utilizing the latest in medical technology and treatment strategies to deliver superior patient outcomes.

Be Part of a Great Team

Experience the collaborative, supportive environment where each team member’s contribution is valued. Work with leading healthcare professionals and benefit from a culture that supports your career aspirations and personal growth.

Future-Proof Your Career

Select Physical Therapy offers a path where ambition is only the beginning. With limitless opportunities to advance, team members receive unmatched support in certification, ongoing education, and professional development.

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Discover how Select Physical Therapy is leading the way in innovative patient care: - Implementing cutting-edge treatment techniques to enhance patient recovery. - Utilizing predictive analytics to improve treatment outcomes.

The Select Physical Therapy Leadership and Development Initiative

This initiative combines rigorous training, leadership development, and hands-on experience to prepare team members for success in the rapidly evolving world of physical therapy. Clients and patients alike turn to Select Physical Therapy for expertise in physical rehabilitation and innovative care solutions.

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