Registered Nurse (RN) - Transport

Company: University of Miami
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) Transport for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Transport
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: Ongoing
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, days
• Employment Type: PermanentThe Department of the Transfer Center has an exciting opportunity for a Registered Nurse 2. The Registered Nurse delivers patient-family centered care in a culturally competent manner utilizing evidence-based standards of quality, safety, and service while ensuring population-specific patient care. Oversees Bed Placement, reviews all Admission orders (i.e. ED, OR, Direct Admissions) and Transfer orders for Level of Care changes to expedite/ensure appropriate floor/unit assignments while communicating with the Interdisciplinary Team. Oversees transfer requests from Referring Facilities seeking Inpatient or Emergent Transfers. Coordinates with accepting Specialist to ensure delivery of patient care through collaborative efforts with members of the Interdisciplinary Team in accordance with the nursing process and standards of care and practices. Knowledge of EMTALA and state regulations related to patient transfers. Provides internal and external customer service and maintains a working knowledge of all hospital policies, procedures, and professional standards.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: 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. State of Florida RN license Two (2) years recent nursing experience required. Any combination of relevant education, work experience, and/or certifications will be considered. Must have current BLS and ACLS certification.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.Patient safety is a top priority. As a result, during the Influenza ("the flu") season (September through April), the University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine requires all employees who provide ongoing services to patients, work in a location (all Hospitals and clinics) where patient care is provided, or work in patient care or clinical care areas, to have an annual influenza vaccination. Failure to meet this requirement will result in rescinding or termination of employment.University of Miami Job ID #R100054180. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36 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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