The Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research (FSCDR) is a human-centric, community-driven organization leading the charge in innovative patient care, clinical treatments, and advocacy. We are not just an organization—we are a movement, relentlessly pursuing a future where no one suffers from the pain of sickle cell disease. We are driven to make this disorder a livable, non-threatening condition. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team and help expand patient services, advance research, and enhance community advocacy. At FSCDR, we believe that every person is born with the right to live a long, healthy, and pain-free life. Through our innovative research, education programs, and transformative clinical treatments, we are reshaping what’s possible. Together, we can change the narrative surrounding sickle cell disease and bring solutions that will create generational impact.
JOIN US AND HELP CREATE A PAIN-FREE LEGACY
We are seeking qualified a Registered Nurse to use their critical thinking and strong assessment skills to provide the best outcomes for each patient. Ensures population-specific patient care while utilizing evidence-based standards of quality safety, and service. We are hiring nurses to serve in the following locations:
- Hollywood, Florida (Day Shift/Overnight shift)
Key Responsibilities:
· Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans to include documentation of nursing care.
· Prepares patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures, and treatments. Reviews, evaluates, and reports diagnostic tests to assess patient’s condition.
· Modifies patient treatment plans as indicated by patients’ responses and conditions, and physician orders.
· Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures, and physician orders.
· Selects and individualizes/updates and adheres to clinical procedures/ protocols/standards/ clinical pathways, plans of care/narcotics policies and discharge/teaching plans.
· Provides functional direction and assistance to LPN's and CNA's or MA’s and completes new staff orientation as assigned.
· Utilizes available resources to assist in discharge planning.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor of Science in Nursing
· Valid Florida RN license is required.
· American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) and any additional applicable life support certification for Healthcare Providers is required upon hire.
· Minimum of five (5) years of experience in a clinical environment
· Knowledge of clinical care, health & safety guidelines and procedures
· Knowledge of medical terminology and nursing care methods and procedures
· Excellent critical thinking, coordination, and monitoring skills
· Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Additional Application Requirements:
All applicants are required to complete the following form:
- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc6jKerHa_z4P0vBoLezY3N-ZveenVHeEgn9JrGxVcVZQtZlg/viewform?usp=publish-editor
- This form is required for all applicants interested in employment with the Foundation for Sickle Cell Disease Research. It must be completed and submitted as part of your initial application to FSCDR. Applicants who do not complete this form at the time of application will not be eligible to move forward to Phase II of the interview process.
Who are we Looking For?
Are you passionate about advancing healthcare and advocacy? Do you have expertise in patient care, research, community outreach, or nonprofit leadership? Are you committed to a collaborative and innovative approach to solving healthcare challenges? Together, we can transform sickle cell disease from a life-limiting condition into a manageable one— and eventually, find a cure.
Why Work with Us?
- We prioritize flexibility, wellness, and work-life balance.
- Access to training and career development.
- Collaborate with a dedicated team making a real difference.
Work-Life Quality and Growth Opportunities
At FSCDR, we understand that building a pain-free future begins with our people. We cultivate an environment that prioritizes work-life quality—ensuring our team members can balance their professional and personal lives while staying inspired to do their best work. Flexibility, wellness initiatives, and supportive leadership are at the heart of our approach.
We believe in continuous growth and development—providing access to training and opportunities for career advancement. Whether you're looking to refine your skills, explore new areas, or take on leadership roles, FSCDR is committed to your professional journey. You’ll work alongside a diverse, passionate team, united by a shared purpose and driven to make an impact.
If you’re ready to create change and be part of a movement redefining care for sickle cell disease, APPLY TODAY!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $32.00 - $34.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Hematology
- Home Health
- Pain Medicine
- Public Health
Physical Setting:
Experience:
- Nursing: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- ACLS Certification (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- RN (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
