Registered Nurse (RN) - Med Surg
Company: University of Miami
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: May 16, 2022
Job Description:
University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Med Surg
for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description &
Requirements
- Specialty: Med Surg
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours
- Employment Type: PermanentThe Otolaryngology Department has an
exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse 1 (RN 1). The RN 1:
This position will function as the allergy RN, supporting the
allergy physician. Assesses assigned patients and evaluates plans
to include documentation of nursing care. Reports symptoms and
changes in patients' condition and vital signs. Modifies patient
treatment plans as indicated by patients' responses and conditions,
and physician orders. Reviews, evaluates and reports diagnostic
tests to assess patient's condition. Consults with physicians and
other healthcare professionals related to assigned patients to
assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care plans. Prepares
patients for, and assists with examinations, procedures and
treatments. Considers patient age and culture during patient
treatments and provides any needed information regarding treatment
plan. Nurtures a compassionate environment by providing
psychological support. Performs appropriate patient tests and
safely administers medications within the scope of practice.
Administers and maintains accurate records related to medications
and treatments as per regulatory bodies, policies, procedures and
physician orders. Communicates plan of care in a timely manner to
patient and family, as well as the appropriate team members,
ensuring compliance with all regulatory guidelines (i.e. HIPAA).
Uses best practices for transition of patient care. Uses available
resources to assist in discharge planning. Plans, prioritizes, and
adjusts assignments to accomplish goals and render superior patient
care; seeks assistance when needed. Adapts to changing work demands
and environment. Operates the appropriate medical equipment.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and
safeguards University assets.This list of duties and
responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be
expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as
necessary.CORE QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduate from an
accredited school of nursing, Bachelor's degree (BSN) preferred.
RNs hired with an Associates (ASN) degree have 2 years to complete
the BSN degree.Certification and Licensing: Registered Nurse
License; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)Experience: 1+ years
previous experience requiredKnowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
Knowledge of medical terminology Knowledge of nursing care methods
and procedures In-depth knowledge of health and safety guidelines
and procedures (i.e. sanitation, decontamination etc.) Excellent
patient experience skills Ability to recognize, analyze, and solve
a variety of problems Ability to maintain effective interpersonal
relationships Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and
written form Bilingual is preferred.The University of Miami offers
competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including
medical, dental, tuition remission and more.UHealth-University of
Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health
system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground
breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of
Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve
South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians
represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have
more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition
of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding
teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've
been looking for.(F/T) Registered Nurse,
Allergy-OtolaryngologyUniversity of Miami Job ID #R100053892-1. Pay
package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to
confirmation).About University of MiamiThe University of Miami is
considered among the top tier institutions of higher education in
the U.S. for its academic excellence, superior medical care, and
cutting-edge research. At the U, we are committed to attracting a
talented workforce to support our common mission of transforming
lives through teaching, research, and service. Through our values
of Diversity, Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Compassion,
Creativity and Teamwork (DIRECCT) we strive to create an
environment where everyone contributes in making the University a
great place to work. We are one of the largest private employers in
Miami-Dade County; home to more than 16,000 faculty and staff from
all over the world.Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- 403b retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Continuing Education
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