OPS REGISTERED NURSE (WW)

Requisition No: 834086 

Agency: Veterans Affairs

Working Title: OPS REGISTERED NURSE (WW)

 Pay Plan: Health Care Practice

Position Number: 50601533 

Salary:  $33.99 hourly 

Posting Closing Date: 06/10/2025 

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 Requisition #834086 

 

OPS Registered Nurse (Weekend Warrior Program)

FLORIDA DEPARMENT OF VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Alwyn C. Cashe State Veterans’ Nursing Home

Orlando, Orange County, FL.

Hourly Rate: $33.99

Paid Bi-Weekly

 

The Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs is an agency dedicated to serving those who served the U.S.  We are seeking motivated and dynamic individuals to join our Weekend Warrior Program.

 

 **Multiple OPS (Temporary) positions and shifts may be filled from this advertisement within six (6) months of the closing date. **

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must possess a current Florida Registered Nurse License.
• Must possess a current CPR certification.
• Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must be willing and able to only work evening, night, or weekend shifts.
• Must be willing and able to work at least one shift per pay period unless otherwise approved by the Director of Nursing
• Successful completion of the employment screening process to include, but not limited to, a national background investigation and drug test.‎

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  

• Experience in long-term care or 120 bed skilled nursing facility.
• Experience with Electronic Medical Records.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience with medication administration.

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The incumbent is responsible for giving ordered treatments, administer prescribed medications, give direct ADL care, and complete requirements for diagnostic procedures as requested by the attending physician on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures.  Works under the direct supervision of the Senior Registered Nurse Supervisor.

• Receive verbal orders, including telephone orders from attending physicians.
• Transcribe physician’s orders to all appropriate documents on an assigned shift per established policies and procedures.
• Make rounds with physicians and other health care personnel per established policies and procedures.
• Monitor physician’s orders for completion.
• Review and follow-up on resident incidents or complaints. 
• Count narcotics at beginning and end of shift.
• Ensure that narcotic records are accurate for assigned shift.
• Will provide supervision (lead worker duties) for the facility on an assigned shift as required and as defined in 60K-2.0061 (3) (d) F.A.C.
• Review work assignments with staff on unit and assign team members in accordance with the patient’s needs, available staffing, and in accordance with policies and procedures.
• Ensure assigned CNAs are in the dining room on time.
• Problem solves with coworkers as required before involving supervisor. 
• Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ conditions as it occurs.
• Will record observations accurately and concisely.
• Notify supervisor, physician, and family of changes.
• Document all notifications as they are made.
• Assist physicians with special tests and procedures as required and within the scope of the Flo