Registered Nurse (RN) - PCU - Progressive Care Unit - $30+ per hour
Company: University of Miami
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: March 11, 2023
Job Description:
University of Miami is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) PCU -
Progressive Care Unit for a nursing job in Miami, Florida.Job
Description & Requirements
- Specialty: PCU - Progressive Care Unit
- Discipline: RN
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Ongoing
- 36 hours per week
- Shift: 12 hours
- Employment Type: PermanentThe University of Miami 9 South Step
Down Department has an exciting opportunity for a Registered
Nurse.The Registered Nurse (U) 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. The Registered Nurse 2 (U)
oversees nurses and allied health staff in their daily
practice.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, 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.MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education:Bachelor of Science in
nursing requiredCertification and Licensing:Registered Nurse
License; Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)Experience:Minimum 2
years of nursing experienceKnowledge, Skills and
Attitudes:Knowledge of medical terminologyKnowledge of nursing care
methods and proceduresIn-depth knowledge of health and safety
guidelines and procedures (i.e. sanitation, decontamination
etc.)Excellent patient experience skillsAbility to recognize,
analyze, and solve a variety of problems.Ability to maintain
effective interpersonal relationshipsAbility to communicate
effectively in both oral and written formThe 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 #R100064844.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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