Candidate Requirements
Please review the requirements below before starting your application.
General Candidate Requirements
- ✓Active Florida license or certification for your designated healthcare role
- ✓Experience in home healthcare, geriatrics, memory care, or rehabilitation services
- ✓Strong understanding of medical terminology, HIPAA standards, and Florida home care regulations
- ✓Physical ability to manage patient transfers and routine caregiving demands
Mandatory Pre-Hire Checklist
Bring physical COPIES of every item below to your interview for on-the-spot file approval and immediate case assignment.
Identification and Transportation
- •Current, unexpired Florida Driver's License
- •Original Work Authorization (Social Security Card, US Passport, Green Card, or EAD)
- •Active Auto Liability Insurance card or policy declarations page
- •Current State Vehicle Registration
State Clearance and Health Records
- •Physical Examination Statement signed by an MD, DO, PA, or ARNP within the last 6 months confirming "free from communicable disease"
- •Tuberculosis (TB) Clearance (PPD skin test or QuantiFERON blood test within 12 months, or clear chest X-ray within 5 years)
- •Current Hands-on CPR / BLS Card (AHA, Red Cross, or CAPCE-accredited)
Florida-Mandated Training Certificates
- •1-Hour HIV/AIDS Certificate (F.S. 381.0035)
- •1-Hour Alzheimer's & Dementia (ADRD) Certificate (F.S. 430.5025)
- •Annual OSHA / Bloodborne Pathogens / Infection Control Certificate
- •Annual HIPAA and Patient Rights Compliance Certificate
Role-Specific Professional Credentials
RN / LPN:
- •Primary source Florida DOH/MQA license printout
- •Nursing School Diploma or official transcripts
- •30-Hour IV Therapy Certification (LPNs, if applicable)
CNA:
- •Active Florida Board of Nursing CNA Certificate
- •2-Hour Assistance with Self-Administered Medications Certificate (F.S. 400.488)
HHA:
- •40-hour or 75-hour HHA curriculum diploma/transcript signed by an RN
- •AHCA Form 3110-1007 Competency Exam (if applicable)
- •2-Hour Assistance with Self-Administered Medications Certificate (F.S. 400.488)
Therapy (PT, OT, SLP):
- •Active Florida Therapy License
- •Malpractice/Professional Liability Insurance certificate
- •Master's/Doctorate Degree with ASHA CCC-SLP (for SLP)
Professional Insurance
- •Active Professional Liability Insurance certificate